U.S. private equity firm Carlyle struck a $2bn deal to acquire AutoForm Engineering GmbH, a Switzerland-based industrial software provider. Carlyle is acquiring the business from smaller European buyout rival Astorg. The deal value wasn’t announced. According to...
Canadian power chip maker GaN Systems on Tuesday said it raised $150 million in a funding round led by Fidelity Management & Research as it seeks to expand its market share, including a big push into the electric car market. While a chip shortage has been plaguing...
Unilever has agreed to sell its global tea business to CVC Capital Partners for $5.1bn, concluding a process of reviewing and spinning off the division that took more than two years. The business being sold, called Ekaterra, hosts a portfolio of 34 tea brands...
AllTrails, which operates a popular digital guide app for hikers, has raised $150m in fresh capital from the growth fund of private equity firm Permira, the U.S. company’s chief executive told Reuters on Tuesday. Another private equity shop Spectrum Equity, which...
Meet Anders Lundgren, CEO and Founder We’ve had a chat with Anders Lundgren, CEO and Founder at Valu8 Company Intelligence, on the future of M&A. Apart from pursuing entrepreneurial investments as a passion for many years, he has extensive previous M&A... 