Smartling has closed a $25 million series D round of funding, led by ICONIQ Capital. Smartling’s prior investors also participated including First Round Capital, Harmony Partners, IDG Ventures, Tenaya Capital, U.S. Venture Partners and Venrock.
3 min read · 22 May 2014
Carrick Capital Partners has backed the Procura Group of companies. The multinational organization specializes in healthcare software and solutions.
3 min read · 22 May 2014
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is to acquire Healogics Holding Corp from Metalmark Capital and Scale Venture Partners. The transaction is valued at $910 million. Healogics is a wound care services provider.
3 min read · 22 May 2014
This morning read all about buyouts loading up on debt in spite of warnings, a review of listed private equity vehicles, NEA's Experiment Fund mulling a second offering and it's curtains for Chicago Growth Partners Fund III.
1 min read · 22 May 2014
Clarizen has closed a $35 million venture funding round led by Goldman Sachs & Co. Existing investors also participated in the round, including Benchmark Capital, Carmel Ventures, DAG Ventures, Opus Capital, and Vintage Investment Partners.
4 min read · 21 May 2014
Networked photo station business iSnap has raised approximately $1 million in a Series A round of financing. The funding round was led by a group of super angel investors from California and Europe. iSnap also announced the appointment of Bob Whitson as Chief Executive Officer.
3 min read · 21 May 2014
Accel Partners has appointed Fred Destin as partner. Destin has been investing in technology startups for 14 years, most recently at Atlas Venture, which he joined in March 2004.
2 min read · 21 May 2014
The Carlyle Group is acquiring a majority interest in Talent Partners. Equity for the investment will come from the Carlyle Equity Opportunity Fund. The business is a New York-based talent payroll, production support services and rights management solutions provider to the advertising industry.
3 min read · 21 May 2014
Pharos Capital Group has acquired Employee Benefit Solutions. The business is a provider of healthcare cost containment and wellness programs for small and mid-sized employers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
3 min read · 21 May 2014
Adveq has completed a direct co-investment in Airborne Oil & Gas with HPE Growth Capital, a growth capital investor based in the Netherlands. Airborne Oil & Gas is a Dutch hi-tech manufacturer that delivers composite spoolable pipe solutions for demanding offshore applications to oil and gas operators and service companies.
1 min read · 21 May 2014