Deals in brief

Mubadala invests in Power Factors

Power Factor’s existing backer is Vista Equity Partners.

Aqualis Partners appoints Dan Santopietro as CFO and Dylan Arpey as IR director

Santopietro joins Aqualis from CVC Secondary Partners where he most recently served as head of fund finance and previously, Arpey worked at SV Health Investors where he was director of investor relations.

Sentinel to sell manufacturer NSI Industries for $3bn

NSI serves the industrial, infrastructure, and commercial end markets.

JLL Partners to invest in professional services firm CAI

The capital infusion will be used to help CAI to expand its global footprint, invest in next-generation technologies, and enhance its service offerings.

AnaCap promotes Alberto Sainaghi to partner

Sainaghi joined AnaCap in 2015 as an associate and was most recently promoted to managing director in December 2023.

Investindustrial launches mechatronics hub TACH Systems

The acquisition and combination of TSM Sensors, High Tech Products and Almec will form the new group.

Mutares sells Peugeot Motocycles to its management

Peugeot Motocycles is a European manufacturer of motorized two and three-wheeler vehicles.

Hypax carves out Metra Non-Ferrous Metals from Grillo-Werke

Metra is a UK distributor of non-ferrous metals, providing roofing, cladding and architectural metals to the construction, heritage restoration and industrial sectors.

Cinven to invest in Sweden's Ongoing Warehouse

Ongoing provides cloud-native warehouse management systems for logistics-intensive companies.

Lionheart Ventures raises $10m for Fund II, target size unknown

The San Francisco-based venture firm invests in AI, mental health technology and impact-related companies.