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Beringea backs My Ist YearsUK-based My 1st Years, a children's gifts personalization site, has raised 5 million pounds in funding. Beringea led the round.
- Honeycomb snags Series A funds
Honeycomb, a TV and video ad management platform, has secured 3 million pounds in Series A funding. The investor was Beringea.
PE-backed Ranir acquires BrushPoint InnovationsRanir LLC has acquired Toronto's BrushPoint Innovations Inc, a maker of manual and power toothbrushes. No financial terms were released. Ranir, a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based maker of store-brand, private-label consumer oral care products, said the combination of the two companies provides for a more robust offering of products and services, enhanced manufacturing capabilities, and a broader distribution reach. Ranir is backed by U.S. private equity firms Beringea, Camden Partners and Linden, as well as other investors.
- Beringea expands UK investment staff with three new hires
Beringea has beefed up its UK investment team with three new additions. Eyal Malinger is joining the firm as investment director while Olivia Cramer and Philip Edmondson-Jones have been hired as associates. Previously, Malinger worked at Countrywide PLC while Cramer was at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Edmondson-Jones worked at OC&C Strategy Consultants.
- Essilor International to buy MyOptique Group
Essilor International has agreed to buy MyOptique Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Sellers include Acton Capital Partners, Beringea, Cipio Partners, Index Ventures, Korys and Highland Capital Europe. London-based MyOptique is an online optical retailer.
- App commerce company Poq secures $4 mln Series A
App commerce company Poq raised $4 million in a Series A funding round led by venture and growth investor Beringea, with participation from existing investors. Launched in 2011 and based in London, Poq raised seed money from Seedcamp and Venrex.
- Beringea leads Series A round for Poq
London and New York-based Poq, a retail app commerce company, has raised $4 million in Series A funding. Beringea led the round.
- Teradata buys VC-backed Big Data Partnership
Teradata has acquired UK-based Big Data Partnership, a provider of big data solutions and training. No financial terms were disclosed. Big Data Partnership was backed by Beringea.
- Parking app ParkWhiz racks up $24 mln, acquires BestParking
Chicago-based parking app ParkWhiz has secured $24 million in Series C funding. Baird Capital led the round with participation from Beringea and previous backer Jump Capital. According to the company, the capital will be used for product development and to acquire BestParking, a New York City-based parking app.