Dealmaking

Oakley Capital: ‘Significant unmet needs’ driving business services deals

Comitis acquires meat-alternatives biz.

Comitis Capital snaps up plant-based meat alternatives biz Tofoo

Tofoo provides tofu products as well as other plant-based meat alternatives such as tempeh and seitan.

Oakley Capital betting big on business services

The private equity firm’s investments in ProductLife Group, Horizons Optical and Steer Automotive ‘demonstrated strong momentum’, says partner Steven Tredget.

Bridgepoint completes acquisition of ECP

ECP is an infrastructure investor.

Sheppard Mullin: ‘Never too early’ to align dealmaking with regulation; Aterian, Clearlake portcos in add-ons

Private equity’s healthcare investments are coming under regulatory scrutiny in the US.

Carlyle to inject capital into tech consultancy Seidor

Seidor is based in Barcelona.

Sheppard Mullin: Regulatory scrutiny of PE healthcare investments is here to stay

'It’s certain types of strategies and business models that have the potential in the enforcer’s view to harm competition that they are really looking out for,' says Sheppard Mullin's Bevin Newman.

Venture debt: Top tips on managing a portfolio

In part 12 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence shares core principles for managing venture debt portfolios focused on high-growth, innovative start-ups.

Enterprise Investors to sell stake in healthcare biz Nu-Med

Nu-Med specialises in radiotherapy treatment for cancer patients.

Main Capital acquires Whitevision, readies first add-on

Pollen Street to buy insurance software biz from Waterland.