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21st October 2021 - 0 comments

Foot Anstey completes acquisition of shares for Simply Conveyancing

The corporate team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has advised Simply Conveyancing, which is backed by private equity firm Livingbridge, on the acquisition of Pirie Palmann.

21st October 2021 - 0 comments

Birmingham graphics and print manufacturer secures £250,000 investment

Birmingham-based Hollywood Monster has secured a £250,000 loan enabling it to safeguard 40 employees whilst creating seven new positions over a three year period. The business received the funding from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF), provided by The FSE Group, Debt Finance Fund and backed by the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).

7th October 2021 - 0 comments

CreaTech startup Octaive raises £500k in angel investment round

London-based conversational media platform Octaive has raised £500k in an angel investment round. Backed by high profile industry leaders, the funding round is the first external investment by the two year old creative technology startup, which has seen revenues more than double in the past year, making it already profitable. Octaive’s ‘conversational media’ technology generates ‘active attention’ through conversations between consumers and brands within standard display and video inventory.

1st October 2021 - 0 comments

IGF helps Pryme Group expand capabilities through merger

Independent Growth Finance (IGF) has supported Pryme Group to secure a transformational merger. Pryme Group, has merged with Caley Ocean Systems (Caley) and IMES International (IMES) (both previously part of Seanamic Group). Together, these entities will create a business with broad capabilities supplying products, services and solutions to the energy, defence and other industrial markets.

29th September 2021 - 0 comments

Livingbridge invests in advertising technology platform Venatus

Livingbridge, one of the UK’s leading mid-market private equity investors, has invested in Venatus, a global advertising technology platform targeting video gaming and entertainment audiences.

Co-founded in 2010 by CEO Rob Gay and COO Matt Cannon, Venatus is headquartered in London with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Sydney, and Seoul. The firm connects advertisers and their agencies with video gaming content and community website owners (“publishers”), giving them access to the hard-to-reach and highly valuable global gaming audience.

28th September 2021 - 0 comments

Vuealta secures multi-million pound investment from YFM

Vuealta, the connected planning specialist, has secured a multi-million pound investment backed by YFM Equity partners, which will enable the company to maintain its consistent growth and support ambitious plans for overseas expansion.

Vuealta was founded in 2017 and delivers scenario planning and forecasting solutions for supply chain, finance and operations. The business has grown rapidly to a team of 70 staff, with offices in four countries spanning the EMEA, North America and APAC regions.

20th September 2021 - 0 comments

Online notarization platform Legitify takes advantage of the legal momentum

Legitify has experienced a peak in demand for its Remote Online Notarization solution. After launching a Beta solution early this summer, Legitify is currently processing notarizations across various jurisdictions in Europe and the UK, with a focus on: Sweden, Ireland and the UK in the first phase. The start-up founders were both part of Antler STO4 cohort in Stockholm in the Fall of 2020 and launched the company those days.  Fast forward, in June 2021, Legitify was among 2% of the start-ups selected to join the NDRC Accelerator in Dublin, Ireland. Legitify, as part of NDRC, will present their company and solution in the NDRC Demo Day on September 28th.

13th September 2021 - 0 comments

NorthEdge invests in Meet to advance global growth

Lower mid-market private equity firm NorthEdge has backed the primary management buyout of Meet, an international talent provider to the life sciences sector.

9th September 2021 - 0 comments

Culture Shift raises £1.5m to help UK workplace culture ‘build back better’

Manchester-based technology business Culture Shift has secured £1.5m investment in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures and Blackfinch Ventures.  Founded in 2018, Culture Shift has created a platform for people to confidentially and safely report workplace harassment.

8th September 2021 - 0 comments

Maven provides substantial funding package for Differentology

Maven Capital Partners, one of the UK’s most active SME finance providers, has provided a substantial debt funding package to Differentology Ltd via the North East Development Capital Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund. The funding will enable the company to deliver on its ambitious expansion plans and embark on a management buyout to exploit opportunities in new markets.

1st September 2021 - 0 comments

Shoosmiths advises global firm on clean energy business acquisition

Leading UK law firm Shoosmiths has advised the shareholders of Go Geothermal Ltd on their sale to the Stockholm exchange listed group, NIBE Industrier AB (publ.). 

31st August 2021 - 0 comments

Arete and Svella join forces with investment in £40m platform

North west based multi-family investment office, Arete, has announced it has led a private investment into business solutions group, Leonard Curtis, in a deal which values the business at £40m. The deal, which saw a £15 million investment into the professional services firm, was a venture led by Arete in partnership with Svella.

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