Dealmaking

Battery Ventures to look at fleet management ‘pain points’ for add-ons

Vimcar and Avrios to become ‘pan-European champion’, said Battery’s Zak Ewen.

Keensight’s inherent buys Equadex

The acquisition has bolstered the firm’s local cloud offering, the company said.

In tough markets, flexible strategies shine

As macro factors change, investors and strategies get creative and adapt to the new conditions.

Bain Capital shares healthcare outlook; Golub reports on mid-market private company earnings in Q4

Mid-market private companies post an earnings surge, according to a new report.

Advent-backed IRCA in talks to buy Kerry’s Sweet Ingredients Portfolio

The proposed sale carries a €500m price tag.

Alpine Investors' ASG bets on software to help retailers reduce shrinkage

ThinkLP marks Alpine Software Group's 50th acquisition since 2016.

Friday Letter: Bye-bye, carpetbaggers

Now is a particularly good time for VCs to invest because the carpetbaggers are streaming for the exits.

A week of add-ons: Keensight’s Symeres picks up Oncolines; Bregal Milestone’s CUBE bolts on The Hub

Oncolines is a CRO that offers precision medicine services in the fields of oncology and immunotherapy.

Bain Capital's Chris Gordon: 'Sellers remember the still-recent past, and buyers fear the future'

'Completing investments in this type of environment requires a lot of conviction and creativity, the ability to invest across asset classes, and real, demonstrated value-creation capability.'

Crescent Cove’s Kingsley Gate adds The Omerta Group to its basket

The step strengthens the firm’s position in key markets, Kingsley Gate said.