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Inside the GP: Keeping junior happyGPs are having to find new ways to retain younger talent — from providing them with senior mentors, to loaning them money so they can invest in the funds they manage.
- Rockabox closes £3 mln funding round led by Notion Capital
Rockabox, a provider of video engagement technology, has closed a £3 million Series A funding round led by Notion Capital and supported by existing investors Frog Capital and fourteen17. The company will use the funding to expand into new markets and further develop its software-as-a-service platform.
- Family offices: Not-so-silent partners
Family offices are becoming increasingly discerning about how their capital is invested – which may mean partnering with each other instead of private equity GPs.
- CORRECTED: Clean Water Company Ostara Inks $13M Financing
Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies Inc. has raised US$13 million in an financing round led by Wheatsheaf Investments and including participation from Ostara Board chairman Fredric “Fritz” Corrigan and existing investors VantagePoint Capital and Frog Capital.. Based in Vancouver, Ostara is a clean water company that provides phosphorus management solutions to municipalities, private industry and farmers.
- FE, FI, FO, FUM
They have many names: 'Family Enterprises', 'Family-backed Investors', 'Family Offices' and 'Family funds under management'. The credit crunch has resulted in major changes to the way large families who run their own investment vehicles think and how they invest their money, writes Mike Reid, managing partner of Frog Capital.
- Alinda biogas deal marks third exit for Frog
The US infrastructure firm plans to invest €300m over the next three years in agri.capital, a German biogas company whose previous backers included Frog Capital.
- Avoiding the hype
Successful cleantech investing means looking beyond ‘inspirational rhetoric’ and the ‘bubble mentality’ to later stage investment, argues Frog Capital’s Iyad Omari.
- Nordic Capital seals debut cleantech deal
The Scandinavian growth investor has made its first acquisition in the cleantech sector: German industrial group SiC Processing.
- 3i’s Reid emerges at Frog Capital
A former veteran of 3i's growth capital team Mike Reid has joined the newly rebranded Frog Capital – a cleantech and IT-focused venture capital firm that has just raised a further €40 million from its backers the German Engelhorn family.