Argonne Capital has acquired On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina from private equity firm Golden Gate Capital. Argonne Capital partnered with an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group on the transaction.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
Biopharmaceutical company Agalimmune has secured funding from Loxbridge Research and Animatrix Finance. The investment will be used to fund Agalimmune’s research into combination therapy.
4 min read · 04 June 2014
CapMan has sold the remaining 12% of shares in LUMENE Oy. Following the transaction, the ownership of the company is transferred entirely to the management of LUMENE Oy and to its major shareholder, Langholm Capital.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
Find out the latest private equity and venture capital news headlines including why some private equity IPOs are better than others, a review of Washington's mid-market fund performance, five of the top-rated apps for business and CapStreet boosting Fund IV size for a last minute LP.
1 min read · 04 June 2014
WhoKnows has secured backing from Intel Capital. Existing investors PivotNorth Capital, the Citrix Startup Accelerator and angel investors also participated.
3 min read · 04 June 2014
The 2012 vintage energy-focused Denham Commodity Partners Fund VI is the highest IRR climber among Washington State Investment Board’s mid-market-focused buyout funds rapidly creeping out of negative IRR territory, according to 2013 year end figures from the state pension fund.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
Uni2 has received investment funding from Midven and private investors. Uni2 is a university student lifestyle business.
3 min read · 03 June 2014
Zenergy and Apollo have formed a partnership to invest in the acquisition and development of upstream and midstream oil and gas properties. The partnership has total committed capital of $700 million from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo and $55 million from Zenergy, its affiliates and management team. The partnership will focus on assets in the Mid-Continent, Texas and Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas regions.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
Goldman Sachs and Vestar Capital Partners have acquired Hearthside Food Solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
MYCOM software business has acquired OSI. MYCOM is backed by Clearlake Capital Group, a private investment firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
4 min read · 03 June 2014