Russia-focused growth capital and buyout investor FINAM Global has sold its 30 percent stake in Russian bank information website Banki.ru for US$6 million to Russia Partners, a Russia and CIS-focused private equity firm. The secondary transaction was structured through Russia Partners Technology Fund. FINAM Global originally bought the 30… Read More
BaltCap, a private equity firm focused on the Baltic States, has exited its investment in Medicap Holding, an Estonia-based medical laboratory services provider with operations in Estonia, Lithuania and Finland. Synlab, a Germany-based provider of laboratory services for human and veterinary medicine, acquired 100 percent of Medicap from Baltcap… Read More
Global growth markets investor The Abraaj Group has entered into an agreement to sell its 50 percent stake in Turkey-based health insurance provider Acıbadem Sağlık ve Hayat Sigorta (Acıbadem Sigorta) to Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the Government of Malaysia's strategic investment fund. Khazanah will acquire a combined 90 percent stake… Read More
Da Vinci Capital, an independent asset manager focusing on mid-market private equity investments in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, has acquired a significant minority stake in Russia-based debt collection agency First Collection Bureau from the company’s founders. Da Vinci Capital will join existing private equity investor Baring… Read More
Da Vinci Capital, an independent asset manager focusing on mid-market private equity investments in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, has acquired a significant minority stake in Russia-based debt collection agency First Collection Bureau from the company’s founders. Da Vinci Capital will join existing private equity investor Baring… Read More
Gulf Capital, a United Arab Emirates-based alternative investment firm, has completed a US$15 million investment in Turkey-based telecommunications service provider TurkNet İletişim Hizmetleri (TurkNet). The transaction was structured through Gulf Credit Partners, Gulf Capital’s credit and mezzanine fund. TurkNet provides broadband internet, long distance telephone and hosting services in… Read More
Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity group MCI Management has acquired a minority stake in Wearco, the company that operates online clothing store Answear.com. Answear.com intends to use the capital injection to grow its market share in Poland and neighboring countries. Financial details of the transaction, which was structured… Read More
Lithuania-focused venture capital firm Practica Capital has invested EUR200,000 (approximately US$257,000) in ImpressPages, a Lithuanian software developer. ImpressPages, creator of an open-source, drag-and-drop online content management system, intends to use the additional capital to grow its number of product users and to develop its ImpressPages Marketplace, where developers of… Read More
Turkey-based hospitality cloud software startup CloudArena has raised US$1.5 million in an early stage funding round from seed and venture capital investors Aslanoba Capital and 212 Capital Partners. CloudArena intends to use the additional financing to digitize accommodations and travel agencies worldwide. Separately, 212 Capital Partners has also participated… Read More
Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity capital fund management firm Bancroft Private Equity has invested in Tatilsepeti.com, an online Turkish tourism company. The transaction was structured through Bancroft 3. Tatilsepeti.com claims over 18 million annual visitors, and hopes to rank among the major international tourism portals. Financial details of… Read More
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