01.02.2023

Deal |

2023

Dutch-based PowerField bags €500M to develop, manage energy systems for a sustainable world

  • HQ: NL

Founded: 2012

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Energy

Investment Raised: EUR 500M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: EIG Global Energy Partners(EIG) (https://eigpartners.com/)

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30.01.2023

Deal, Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 5 |

2023

Matchesfashion owner attracts £40m in equity to keep online retailer in shape

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 1987

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Fashion

Investment Raised: GBP 40M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Apax Partners (https://www.apax.com/)

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12.01.2023

Deal |

2023

Danish blade protection firm Polytech wins €135m backing

  • HQ: DK

Founded: 1994

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Environmental Engineering

Investment Raised: EUR 135M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: FSN Capital Partners (https://www.fsncapital.com/en/) Verdane (https://verdane.com/)

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01.01.2023

Deal of the Year |

2022

Climeworks

Climeworks raised CHF 600 million in a private equity round

  • HQ: CH

Founded: 2009

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: CleanTech

Investment Raised: 614000000 €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

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14.12.2022

Deal |

2022

Dutch-based Spotler Group bags €30M to help marketers improve customer experience and grow

  • HQ: NL

Founded: 2004

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Enterprise Software

Investment Raised: EUR 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: CNBB Venture Partners (https://cnbb.nl/) Mill Reef Capital (https://www.millreefcap.com/)

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12.12.2022

Deal |

2022

London-based Zappi uses AI to turn focus panel feedback into real business insights and wins $170 million

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2012

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Analytics

Investment Raised: USD 170M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Sumeru Equity Partners (https://sumeruequity.com/)

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15.11.2022

Deal |

2022

Cooltra closes a new round of €25M to consolidate its leadership in Europe

  • HQ: ES

Founded: 2006

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Sharing Economy

Investment Raised: EUR 25M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Existing shareholders

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15.11.2022

Deal |

2022

LVMH Group’s eldest son and his wife participated in a new round of financing of 25 million US dollars for German high-end skin care brand Augustinus Bader

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2017

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: e-commerce

Investment Raised: USD 25M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: General Atlantic (https://www.generalatlantic.com/) Impala (https://impala.travel/)

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14.11.2022

Deal, Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 47 |

2022

Atom Bank has pushed back its flotation by at least two years after tapping backers for another £30 million, giving it a post-deal valuation of £460 million

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2014

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: FinTech

Investment Raised: GBP 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: BBVA (https://www.bbva.com/en/) Toscafund (https://www.toscafund.com/)

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08.11.2022

Deal |

2022

BC Platforms Announces USD 20 Million Growth Financing led by Jolt Capital

  • HQ: CH

Founded: 1997

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Health Care

Investment Raised: CHF 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Jolt Capital (https://www.jolt-capital.com/)

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08.11.2022

Deal |

2022

Sarbacane raises $110 million, acquires data management company Marketing 1BY1, changes name to Positive Group

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 2001

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Digital Marketing

Investment Raised: USD 110M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: EMZ Partners (https://emzpartners.com/en/)

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20.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Italy’s biggest utility, Enel SpA, said on Thursday it reached a deal to sell 50% of its grid service unit Gridspertise to private equity firm CVC for about 300 million euros

  • HQ: IT

Founded: 2021

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Energy

Investment Raised: EUR 300M €

EUR 150M

Valuation

Investors: CVC Capital Partners (https://www.cvc.com/)

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12.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Blackstone invests $500 mln in Resolution Life as part of asset management deal

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2003

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Insurance

Investment Raised: USD 500M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Blackstone Group (https://www.blackstone.com/)

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11.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Cathay Capital reportedly pours €50m into Shiro Games

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 2012

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Developer Platform

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

EUR 150M

Valuation

Investors: Cathay Capital Private Equity (https://www.cathaycapital.com/)

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28.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Paris’ Tikehau Capital invests €30M in Scotland-based PTSL, acquires minority stake

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2009

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Electronics

Investment Raised: USD 30M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Tikehau Capital (https://www.tikehaucapital.com/)

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27.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Turning waste heat into clean energy, Orcan Energy raises €28.5 million

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2008

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Hardware

Investment Raised: EUR 28.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Air Liquide Ventures (https://www.airliquide.com/group/aliad) E.ON (https://www.eon.com/en.html) Kleiner Perkins (https://www.kleinerperkins.com/) Siparex Groupe (https://www.siparex.com/) Tilt Capital Partners (https://www.linkedin.com/company/tilt-capital-partners/?originalSubdomain=at) Wellington Partners (https://wellington-partners.com/)

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20.09.2022

Deal |

2022

PSG backs Paris-based restaurant tech provider Zenchef in €50M round

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 2010

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: e-commerce

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: PSG (https://www.psgequity.com/)

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06.09.2022

Deal |

2022

Oakley Capital invests GBP45 million in Facile.it

  • HQ: IT

Founded: 2011

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Automotive

Investment Raised: GBP 45M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Oakley Capital (https://www.oakleycapital.com/)

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13.06.2022

Deal |

2022

EcoVadis Secures $500M Investment to Usher in New Era of Sustainability-Led Business Decisions

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 2007

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Supply Chain Management

Investment Raised: USD 500M €

USD 500M

Valuation

Investors: Astorg (https://www.astorg.com/) Beyond Net Zero (https://beyond-net-zero.com/) GIC (https://www.gic.com.sg/) Princeville Capital (https://www.princeville-capital.com/)

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08.06.2022

Deal |

2022

Recover Textile Systems Accelerates Growth With $100 Million Minority Equity Investment Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management

  • HQ: ES

Founded: 1947

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Fashion

Investment Raised: USD 100M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Goldman Sachs Asset Management (https://www.gsam.com/content/gsam/global/en/homepage.html) STORY3 Capital Partners (https://www.story3capital.com/)

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08.06.2022

Deal |

2022

The Access Group Announces Substantial Investment of £1 Billion to Drive Continued Expansion at £9.2 Billion Valuation

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 1991

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Accounting

Investment Raised: GBP 1B €

GBP 9.2B

Valuation

Investors: GIC (https://www.gic.com.sg/) TA Associates (https://www.ta.com/)

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08.06.2022

Deal |

2022

Backbase raises its first funding, $128M at a $2.6B valuation, for tools that help banks with engagement

  • HQ: NL

Founded: 2003

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: FinTech

Investment Raised: USD 128M €

USD 2.6B

Valuation

Investors: Motive Partners (https://www.motivepartners.com/)

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06.06.2022

Deal |

2022

CPPIB invests €800 million in Swedish onshore wind sites – Renewable Power Capital

  • HQ: UK

Founded: 2020

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Energy

Investment Raised: EUR 800M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (https://www.cppinvestments.com/)

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23.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Castlelake Makes $150M Investment in Swedish Specialty Lender IMH, Expanding Presence in Nordic Region

  • HQ: SE

Founded: 2014

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Financial Services

Investment Raised: USD 150M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Castlelake (https://www.castlelake.com/)

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17.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Italy-based Enry’s Island lands €20M for its first accelerator in the metaverse

  • HQ: IT

Founded: 2013

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Blockchain

Investment Raised: EUR 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: LDA Capital (https://www.ldacap.com/)

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11.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Daher Reimburses Its Loan Guaranteed by the French Government and Secures €180 Million in New Funding From Its Historic Partners as Well as New International Investors

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 1863

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Aerospace

Investment Raised: USD 105M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Remains Undisclosed

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11.05.2022

Deal |

2022

HR Path receives €225 million in Financing

  • HQ: FR

Founded: 2001

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Human Resources

Investment Raised: EUR 225M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Andera Partners (https://www.anderapartners.com/en/) Banque Palatine (https://www.palatine.fr/) BNP Paribas (https://www.bnpparibas.at/en/) Caisse d’Epargne Ile-de-France (https://www.caisse-epargne.fr/ile-de-france/) Crédit Agricole Ile de France (https://ca-paris.com/) LCL (https://www.lcl.fr/) Societe Generale (https://investors.societegenerale.com/en) Societe Generale Capital Partners (https://capitalpartenaires.societegenerale.com/)

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20.04.2022

Deal of the Month |

April |

2022

Climeworks raises CHF 600 million in latest equity round

  • HQ: CH

Founded: 2009

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: CleanTech

Investment Raised: CHF 600M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Baillie Gifford (https://www.bailliegifford.com) BigPoint Holding (https://www.bigpoint.net) Carbon Removal Partners (https://www.carbonremovalpartnership.net) GIC (https://www.gic.com.sg) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com) John Doerr M&G Investments (https://www.mandg.com/investments/gb) Partners Group (https://www.partnersgroup.com/en/) Swiss RE (https://www.swissre.com)

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28.03.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 14 |

2022

Climeworks raises CHF 600 million in latest equity round

  • HQ: CH

Founded: 2009

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: CleanTech

Investment Raised: CHF 600M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Baillie Gifford (https://www.bailliegifford.com) BigPoint Holding (https://www.bigpoint.net) Carbon Removal Partners (https://www.carbonremovalpartnership.net) GIC (https://www.gic.com.sg) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com) John Doerr M&G Investments (https://www.mandg.com/investments/gb) Partners Group (https://www.partnersgroup.com/en/) Swiss RE (https://www.swissre.com)

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22.03.2022

Deal |

2022

ITM Receives €33 million Equity Investment to Advance Precision Oncology Pipeline of Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2004

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Biotechnology

Investment Raised: EUR 33M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Indigenous Critical Infrastructure Fund Canada (https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1628172767569/1628172789746) Portland Holdings (http://www.portlandholdings.com)

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