Deals in brief

Hildred Capital-backed Crown Laboratories acquires dermal fillers provider Revance Therapeutics

Crown is a Johnson City, Tennessee-based skincare company.

Sovereign-backed Shackleton picks up Harrold Financial Planning

HFP is an independent financial advisor based in Norfolk, England.

Tower Peak opens LatAm offices in Panama and Brazil

These offices will allow TPP to initiate its coverage of South America, Central America and the Caribbean.

Bluewater to sell Apex International to United Energy

The sale follows the expansion if its Egyptian oil and gas business.

Trilantic Europe names Guillaume Bayol as partner

Bayol will lead the firm’s energy transition investments strategy.

CF Private Equity collects $664m across three VC funds

The fundraising total includes $539m raised for its 15th venture fund.

Fourshoe Partners snaps up outdoor kitchen appliances distributor Palm Coast Sales

PCS products include grills, outdoor kitchens, grill carts and accessories.

Salience Labs nabs $30m Series A

ICM HPQC Fund and Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc. led the round.

Riverside Company acquires The Seals Franchising as an add-on for EverSmith Brands

Based in Orlando, Florida, EverSmith is a franchised brands platform.

Apollo appoints former US Senator Joe Manchin as advisor

He has also been named to Athene’s board of directors.