Susquehanna Growth Equity has added Ben Weinberg to its team as a director. Prior to joining SGE, Weinberg was a principal at Element Partners where he was responsible for growth equity investments in technology and technology-enabled service companies serving industrial markets.
1 min read · 14 July 2014
The Abraaj Group has acquired a majority stake in Polyclinique Taoufik. Based in Tunis, Clinique Taoufik is a private healthcare institution.
2 min read · 14 July 2014
Beringea has backed Chargemaster, a provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The investment will be used to strengthen Chargemaster’s position in the UK market and fund expansion into the European EV charging market.
3 min read · 14 July 2014
Phlexglobal has been acquired by Bridgepoint Development Capital from Inflexion. UK-based Phlexglobal is a provider of technology-enabled document management solutions and other support services to the global clinical research market. The company has offices in Amersham, UK and Philadelphia, US and employs 230 people.
3 min read · 14 July 2014
This Monday morning First Read brings you news of Oaktree's latest fundraising, Florida's alternatives commitments, a new VC fund giving entrepreneurs a slice of the profit and find out whether PE fees have gone too far?
1 min read · 14 July 2014
Healthcare technology company AdhereTech has closed $1.75 million in Series A financing. The round was led by undisclosed investors with a focus on healthcare.
3 min read · 10 July 2014
Software company Syapse has raised $10 million in Series B financing, led by Safeguard Scientifics with participation from Series A investor, The Social+Capital Partnership. To date, Syapse has raised a total of $14.5 million.
5 min read · 10 July 2014
Tensar Corporation has been acquired by Castle Harlan. Tensar Corporation was previously owned by Arcapita.
3 min read · 10 July 2014
Book a Tiger, a German online portal for the instant booking of professional cleaners, has completed a seed funding round led by DN Capital. Nenad Marovac, managing partner DN Capital, will join founders Claude Ritter and Nikita Fahrenholz on the board.
2 min read · 10 July 2014
Standard Chartered Private Equity has led a $124 million investment to acquire a 28 percent equity stake in a mixed-use commercial development project sponsored by Longfor Properties. Of the total investment amount, $69.4 million was invested by SCPE and the remainder by a large Chinese institutional investor and an Asian family group.
2 min read · 10 July 2014