Boathouse Capital has partnered with the management team and employees of MIS Training Institute to acquire the US and UK operations of the company from its former parent, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC. Based in Southborough, MA, MIS Training Institute is a provider of professional education and training in the areas of internal audit, IT audit, and information security management.
3 min read · 03 April 2014
Mirada Medical, a software product that helps doctors use medical images to diagnose and treat cancer, has received additional funding to accelerate the company’s growth plans. UK-based Albion Ventures is backing the company.
3 min read · 03 April 2014
This Thursday morning read all about the five things you need to know about PE in the first quarter of this year, tech VCs giving Europe some love and where the real risk in private equity lies.
1 min read · 03 April 2014
Sookasa has announced Series A round of funding, led by Accel Partners. Existing investors include First Round Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel and other VCs and angel investors. Sookasa is an innovator in compliance for popular cloud applications and mobile devices.
4 min read · 02 April 2014
Polaris Partners has promoted Kevin Bitterman to partner of the firm. Bitterman joined Polaris in 2004 and focuses on healthcare investing.
2 min read · 02 April 2014
Transcend Medical, a medical device company dedicated to the development of minimally invasive glaucoma interventions for the ophthalmic surgeon, has closed a $22 million Series C preferred equity investment. Existing investors and an undisclosed global pharmaceutical and medical device company participated in the round.
3 min read · 02 April 2014
PayStand, a next generation online payment solution, has secured $1 million in seed funding to build out new payment functions and features. Investors include Cervin Ventures, Serra Ventures, Central Coast Angels, and TiE LaunchPad.
4 min read · 02 April 2014
Madison Dearborn Partners and CoVant have completed their previously announced acquisition of LGS Innovations LLC from Alcatel-Lucent. LGS Innovations is a provider of research and advanced networking and communications solutions to the U.S. federal government.
4 min read · 02 April 2014
HGGC has completed the acquisition of the Aftermarket Services business of Jabil Circuit, Inc. The business will be integrated with HGGC’s portfolio company iQor.
2 min read · 02 April 2014
Riverstone/Carlyle Global Energy and Power Fund IV has agreed to sell R/C Sugarkane to an entity affiliated with Warwick. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
3 min read · 02 April 2014
