The US-headquartered private equity firm has realised almost 4x its original investment in one of the largest European technology transactions of 2004.
Atlas Venture, the international early-stage venture capital investor, has announced that Jeff Fagnan will join its Waltham, Massachusetts office as a partner in August.
The Silicon Valley venture capital firm has brought funds under management to more than $1bn and will continue to focus on early-stage tech startups.
Gamma Capital Partners, the Austrian technology investor, has announced the final closing of its second venture fund on €17.25m.
Electra Partners Europe and Englefield Capital have acquired Global Solutions, the UK-based facilities management division of Group 4 Falck, for £207.5m
The Massachusetts venture capital firm has announced that Jon Auerbach and Fergal Mullen will continue to focus on the wireless and software sectors, respectively, as general partners.
The San Francisco-based placement agent and private equity consultant has named Kelly DePonte partner. The firm also completed fundraising for client W Capital Partners.
The German mid-market private equity firm has held a first closing of its second fund with commitments of €74m, secured from new and returning financial institutions.
Yet another Utah private equity firm, Peterson Partners, has closed a private equity fund and named an elite list of corporate executives as ‘investment partners.’ The firm was an early investor in discount airline success JetBlue.
Sorenson Capital, based in Salt Lake City, will invest in small- to mid-sized companies in the Western US with the help of a former American football star.