July 2010

SGD Security Receives Debt Investment from Finance Wales

July 31, 2010

SGD Security Ltd, a Cardiff, (Wales), UK-based provider of specialist electronic security services to UK businesses, schools, hospitals, local authorities, public sector organisations as well as domestic clients and properties, recently received a debt investment of undisclosed amount from Finance Wales. The company used the proceeds from the financing to acquire Bedwas-based 1001 Fire and [...]

GeoVS Secures £250,000 Equity Investment from Finance Wales

July 31, 2010

GeoVS Ltd, a Cardiff, UK-based start up that develops interactive 3D visualisation and simulation software platform used in marine and geo-modelling applications including underwater planning, maritime navigation and vessel traffic management, has secured a £250,000 equity investment from Finance Wales. The University of Glamorgan spin-out company will use the prceeds from the investment to demonstrate [...]

Intermedix Corporation Acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners from Parthenon Capital Partners

July 31, 2010

Intermedix Corporation, a Fort Lauderdale, FL-based provider of revenue cycle management and software solutions to the emergency healthcare industry, has been acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. from Parthenon Capital Partners and minority shareholders. To support the acquistion, whose financial terms were not disclosed, Citi, Wells Fargo and TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Management V, LLC provided [...]

The Carlyle Group Holds First Close of RMB Fund

July 30, 2010

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group held the first close of its RMB Fund. The fund, which has a target size of RMB 5 billion (approximately US$740m), is now ready to make investments in large growth companies in Beijing and across China. Carlyle has received more than RMB2.4 billion (approximately US$350m) in commitments from [...]

Ipso Facto Films Raises £150k from the North East Creative Content Fund

July 30, 2010

Ipso Facto Films, a Newcastle, UK-based company that develops, produces, co-produces and finances indipendent films that are quality productions with international potential, has received a £150k investment from The Finance for Business – North East Creative Content Fund. The fund, held by public agency Northern Film & Media, is managed by venture capitalists Northstar Ventures [...]

Companeo Receives Majority Investment from Carlyle

July 30, 2010

Companeo SA, a European online B2B lead generator, will receive an undisclosed majority investment from The Carlyle Group, the global alternative asset manager. The investment will be made alongside the company’s founders and management team while historical shareholders Alven Capital and SGPA will retain a minority stake. The company offers an online marketplace used by [...]

Quorum Business Solutions Receives “Significant” Capital Investment from Carlyle and Riverstone

July 29, 2010

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc., a provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, has received a “significant” capital investment from The Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings LLC. In conjunction with the financing, the company announced that R. Scott Leeds, its President and a co-founder, has assumed the title [...]

Pelican Imaging Corporation Receives Strategic Investment from In-Q-Tel

July 29, 2010

Pelican Imaging Corporation, a Mountain View, CA-based developer of computational cameras for the mobile market, received an undisclosed strategic investment from In-Q-Tel (IQT), the firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the mission of the U.S. Intelligence Community. In addition, the two companies signed a technology development agreement. Pelican solves the problems of poor [...]

KENSHOO Secures Funding from Sequoia Growth Fund

July 29, 2010

KENSHOO, a Tel-Aviv, Israel-based provider of online demand generation SaaS solutions for the enterprise and local markets, has secured a late-stage round of funding from Sequoia Capital’s Sequoia Growth Fund. This new funding will enable the company to enter into additional domains such as new social media advertising channels, and enable the development of new [...]

Morega Systems Completes US$10M Class “B” Financing Round

July 29, 2010

Morega Systems, a Mississauga (Ontario), Canada-based company that is developing advanced media mobility solutions for the digital home, has completed US$10m Class “B” financing round. The financing was co-led by Celtic House Venture Partners and GrowthWorks, with participation from new strategic investor and the C$250m Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund (OETF). Utilizing advanced transcoding, transcrypting, and [...]

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