Grid stability solutions provider Reactive Technologies announced today that it has raised £25 million (US$31.4 million) in a Series D funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the company’s global expansion. Founded in 2010, UK and Finland-based Reactive Technologies provides grid resilience technology aimed at helping grid operators, utilities, and regulators transition to net zero […]
Industrial biotech startup Cellugy announced today that it has raised €4.9 million (USD$5.3 million) in seed funding, with proceeds aimed at scaling up the production of its bio-based solution to replace fossil-based ingredients in personal care products. Founded in 2018, Denmark-based Cellugy provides fully bio-based and biodegradable alternatives to carbon-intensive petrochemicals. The company’s platform leverages […]
Grid stability solutions provider Reactive Technologies announced today that it has raised £25 million (US$31.4 million) in a Series D funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the company’s global expansion. Founded in 2010, UK and Finland-based Reactive Technologies provides grid resilience technology aimed at helping grid operators, utilities, and regulators transition to net zero […]
European sustainable venture capital firm ETF Partners announced today that it has raised €285 million (USD$310 million) at the completion of fundraising for its fourth fund. Founded in 2006, London, England-based ETF Partners invests in technology companies, supporting entrepreneurs and innovations addressing the global challenges presented by the climate crisis and enabling significant environmental impact.
172 Tech-Startups hat der Digitalverband Bitkom zu ihrer finanziellen Situation befragen lassen. Das Ergebnis: 61 Prozent der Startups müssen innerhalb der nächsten beiden Jahre frisches Geld einsammeln, zwölf Prozent sogar fünf Millionen Euro oder mehr. Ein Drittel benötigt zwischen einer und fünf Millionen Euro, 17 Prozent weniger als eine Million Euro. Rund ein Viertel braucht […]
Dubai-based proptech/fintech company Keyper has announced that it has raised $34.0 million U.S. in equity and debt financing. $4.0 million of this is a pre-Series A round led by BECO Capital and Middle East Venture Partners. BECO Capital was the first institutional investor in real estate marketplace Property Finder. The remaining $30 million consists of […]
Die europäische Private-Equity-Gruppe EQT befindet sich in fortgeschrittenen Gesprächen, um das in Dublin ansässige Videospiel-Dienstleistungsunternehmen Keywords Studios für 2,2 Milliarden Pfund (2,79 Milliarden Dollar) zu kaufen, teilten die Unternehmen in einer Erklärung mit.
While private equity buyout dealmaking shows new signs of life, certain subsectors of fintech have been especially fertile territory for PE buyers. According to a recent PitchBook analyst note, there were 16 US and Canadian fintech buyout deals in Q1—compared to 11 deals in the same period last year—with 38% of the deals falling under […]
Im #DealMonitor für den 17. Mai werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Archiv.
Die US-Investmentbank Goldman Sachs drängt in den Kreditmarkt für Private Equity und Vermögensverwalter und plant eine Expansion nach Übersee, um die Lücke zu füllen, die die Turbulenzen bei den Regionalbanken und der Verkauf der Credit Suisse hinterlassen haben.
Private equity major KKR is poised to propose a package of commitments in a bid to secure early approval from the European Union for its proposed €22bn acquisition of Telecom Italia’s landline network, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Beteiligungen an nachhaltigen KMUs in der DACH-Region & Skandinavien im Fokus. Das Private-Equity-Unternehmen FSN Capital hat das Fundraising für einen neuen Fonds erfolgreich abgeschlossen. Institutionelle Anleger haben mehr als 400 Mio. EUR für Investments in besonders ESG-orientierte KMUs zugesagt. Damit wurde die ursprünglich gesetzte Zielmarke für den neuen Compass Fund übertroffen. Die Kapitalzusagen stammen von […]
Early-stage impact venture investor Norrsken VC announced that it has raised €320 million (USD$345 million) at the final close of its second fund, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs solving the world’s biggest challenges. The fund significantly surpassing the firm’s initial €250 million target, with the company noting that the finalized total makes Norrsken VC Fund II […]
Industrial energy optimization technology company Ndustrial, announced that it has raised $18.5 million at the initial close of its Series B funding round, with proceeds from the financing to be used to support the company’s growth, and its solutions to drive down energy intensity at industrial facilities. The funding round was led by electrification and […]
Cleantech-Revolution im Batterierecycling auf beiden Seiten des Atlantiks Das Aachener Unternehmen cylib erhält in der bisher größten Investitionsrunde für ein europäisches Batterierecycling-Unternehmen 55 Millionen Euro. Das US-amerikanische Unternehmen Li Industries erhält in einer von Bosch Ventures angeführten Finanzierungsrunde umgerechnet 33 Millionen Euro. Dr. Ingo Ramesohl, Geschäftsführer von Bosch Ventures: „Wir investieren in Nachhaltigkeit und ebnen […]
