LEA Partners and VIA Equity to sell stake in SEMA to Bregal Unternehmerkapital
Karlsruhe, April 12, 2022 – German technology investor LEA Partners (“LEA”) and Danish IT investor VIA equity (“VIA”) announced today an agreement to sell the majority shareholding in SEMA, the leading European CAD/CAM software suite in timber construction and prefabrication, to Bregal Unternehmerkapital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Click here to read the press release Target – SEMA GmbH Computer […]
Waterland’s portfolio company, the netgo group, takes over ckn Computer
Die netgo group („netgo“), stark wachsender IT-Provider mit Niederlassungen in vielen Teilen Deutschlands, erweitert ihr Dienstleistungsportfolio erneut: Nach mehreren Zukäufen in den vergangenen zwei Jahren stößt mit der ckn Computer GmbH & Co. KG („ckn Computer“) aus Waltrop nun ein ausgewiesener Spezialist für das DATEV-Ökosystem sowie IT-Lösungen mit Schwerpunkt auf Steuerberatungskanzleien und Wirtschaftsprüfer zur Gruppe […]
Liberta Partners acquires Medas Factoring GmbH
München 07. April 2022 – Liberta Partners („LIBERTA“) übernimmt im Zuge einer Nachfolgesituation die Medas Factoring GmbH („MEDAS“) vom Firmengründer Klaus Brecht. Die beiden Geschäftsführer der MEDAS, Jördis Wehrstedt und Peter Wieland, beteiligen sich gemeinsam mit Liberta an der Gesellschaft. Click here to read the press release
TRUMPF invests a further EUR 3.2m in Optimate
Ditzingen/Stuttgart, April 7, 2022 – High-tech company TRUMPF is investing a further 3.2 million euros in Optimate, a start-up that offers a software solution to help customers cut costs by optimizing sheet-metal part design. The investment will enable Optimate to further expand its activities in the sheet-metal fabrication market. “Optimate has already inspired real enthusiasm among […]
Gimv announces the creation of Olyn Group
Gimv invests in a newly created performance-based digital marketing group focused on omnichannel customer engagement, named Olyn. As brands have become increasingly digital and consumers have made omnichannel purchasing part of their regular shopping behaviour, Olyn provides solutions to increase sales through the acquisition, conversion and reactivation of prospects. The group relies on a strong […]
Mandarin Capital Partners sells pharmaceutical manufacturer Mipharm to Alto Partners
Acquisition, Cross border deal, Private equity deal – Secondary Mipharm, a Milan-based company recognized among the Italian leaders in the CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) industry, today saw 100% of its capital changing hands: Mandarin Capital Partners II (MCP) sold its stake to the private equity fund Alto Partners, together with the shares held by the […]
Main Capital Partners completes four DACH acquisitions
Software investor Main Capital Partners (“Main”) today announces four acquisitions of majority shareholdings in business software companies Nissen & Velten (ERP), texdata (ERP), aruba BI (BI) and Litreca (financial solutions). The four companies will now be combined to form a new comprehensive business software group that will be known as enventa. Click here to read the […]
Migros acquires the Swiss start-up bestsmile
Zurich, 31 March 2022 – The Federation of Migros Cooperatives (FMC) has acquired the Swiss dental start-up bestsmile on 31 March 2022. A producer of invisible dental braces for adults, bestsmile has been extraordinarily successful since its launch in 2018. It currently operates 36 practices across Switzerland. For Migros, the acquisition is an important element […]
Gimv sells innovative fire protection specialist Incendin
Gimv sells its majority shareholding in the specialist in active and passive fire protection chemistry to Straco. For Gimv, this is the end of an intense buy & build process, in which significant investments were made in modern production facilities and in developing sustainable and environmentally friendly products tailored to customers’ needs. Click here to […]
Klar raises EUR 2.3m
Acquisition, Domestic deal, Private equity deal – Seed Creating a business intelligence platform dedicated to SME ecommerce brands, Klar has today announced a €2.3 million seed funding round and officially launches. The funding for the Munich-based startup was led by Cherry Ventures and is backed by notable entrepreneurs and angel investors such as Benedikt Sauter (Xentral), Moritz Weisbrodt (Alaiko), […]
