IFM-backed Mobius buys Air Liquide biogas assets
IFM Investors-backed Mobius Renewables has agreed to acquire Air Liquide’s biogas production activities across multiple countries. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Carretta backs Arenaria Holding Treviso in capital raise
Italian investor Carretta has subscribed to a capital increase by Arenaria Holding Treviso for an undisclosed amount. The funding adds fresh equity to the industrial holding, with terms and use of proceeds not disclosed.
CarrettaLone Star buys RadiciGroup chemicals and polymers units
Lone Star has completed the acquisition of RadiciGroup’s chemicals and polymers divisions in Italy. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Lone StarElliott moves to acquire Italy’s Banca Sistema
Elliott Management has been linked to a recently announced acquisition of Banca Sistema in Italy, with financial terms undisclosed. With limited public detail, execution mechanics and regulatory steps will be the key near-term focus.
Elliott ManagementSmartness raises EUR 47m to scale traveltech
Italian traveltech company Smartness has secured EUR 47 million in funding from United Ventures, CDP Venture Capital and Partech. The round is positioned to support European expansion.
SmartnessZetronic acquires ex Lear plant in Grugliasco
Zetronic has acquired the former Lear site in Grugliasco, Italy, backing a EUR 20 million industrial plan. Terms and timeline beyond the headline investment have not been disclosed.
ZetronicApollo takes control of Lecta in Italy
Apollo has acquired control of Lecta in a recently announced transaction. Financial terms were not disclosed and key deal mechanics remain limited in public reporting.
ApolloSalica backs Kigen with EUR 11.5m round
UK-based Kigen has raised EUR 11.5 million from Salica Investments to scale its eSIM and related cybersecurity offering. The funding adds momentum to infrastructure-layer security for connected devices.
KigenAlgebris agrees to buy into Italy’s Geosec
Algebris has agreed to acquire a stake in Italian company Geosec, in a deal with undisclosed terms. The announcement adds another datapoint to continued investor appetite for Italian mid-market platforms despite limited disclosed detail.
AlgebrisUK AI infra startup Nscale raises EUR 13.52m
Nscale has secured EUR 13.52 million in funding, according to Crunchbase. The investor was not disclosed, leaving questions around the go-to-market plan and capital deployment priorities.
NscaleGroove Quantum raises EUR 16m for chip manufacturing
Dutch quantum startup Groove Quantum has secured EUR 16 million in funding from Innovation Industries, 55 North, Verve Ventures and the European Innovation Council Fund.
Groove QuantumRocsys raises EUR 13m for hands-free EV charging
Dutch robotics charging specialist Rocsys has secured EUR 13 million from a syndicate led by Capricorn Partners and Scania Invest to scale automated, hands-free charging for electric fleets.
Rocsys fundingNvidia’s NVentures backs Legora in EUR 46.3m round
Swedish legal tech company Legora has raised EUR 46.3 million, with Nvidia and its NVentures investment arm participating. The funding underscores rising demand for AI-native workflows in legal teams.
LegoraCVC injects EUR 210m into Lipton
CVC Capital Partners has announced a EUR 210 million funding injection into Lipton. The deal adds fresh capital to a globally recognised consumer brand, with terms not disclosed.
CVC Capital PartnersHemab Therapeutics prices EUR 279.17m upsized IPO
Danish healthcare company Hemab Therapeutics has announced the pricing of an upsized initial public offering totaling EUR 279.17 million. The company has not disclosed investor identities in the announcement cited.
Hemab TherapeuticsInflexion to buy minority stake in Marktlink Capital
Inflexion has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Marktlink Capital for an undisclosed amount. Deal terms, geography and sector positioning were not detailed in the announcement.
InflexionInflexion takes minority stake in Marktlink Capital
Inflexion has agreed to take a minority stake in Belgium-based investment platform Marktlink Capital for an undisclosed amount, adding fresh capital as carve-out activity builds across Europe.
InflexionLCL and Crédit Agricole Assurances to buy Milleis
LCL and Crédit Agricole Assurances have agreed to acquire France-based Milleis Group. Financial terms were not disclosed and the buyer group has not detailed integration plans.
Milleis GroupEnviromena lands EUR 994m bank funding package
UK renewable energy developer Enviromena has secured a EUR 993.98 million funding package from a five-bank group, signalling continued lender appetite for operational-scale energy assets.
EnviromenaAlgebris Green Transition Fund buys Italy’s Geosec International
Algebris Green Transition Fund has acquired Geosec International, an Italian subsoil engineering specialist. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Algebris Green Transition FundAres buys eight Northern Italy transport assets for EUR 126m
Ares Management has agreed to acquire a portfolio of eight transportation-related properties in Northern Italy for EUR 126 million. Deal terms beyond the headline price were not disclosed.
Ares ManagementIneffable Intelligence raises EUR 1.02 billion in GB
UK-based Ineffable Intelligence has announced a EUR 1.02 billion funding round, with the investor not disclosed. Sector and use of proceeds were not detailed in the announcement cited.
Ineffable IntelligenceActon Capital invests EUR 8 million in Jupus
German startup Jupus has raised EUR 8 million in a funding round led by Acton Capital. The company did not disclose further deal terms in the announcement referenced by Deutsche Startups.
JupusPartners Group buys four offshore wind service vessels
Partners Group has acquired four new Service Operation Vessels for offshore wind, expanding exposure to marine logistics supporting windfarm operations. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Partners GroupLegora raises EUR 50m to scale legal AI
Swedish legal AI company Legora has raised EUR 50 million in funding from a syndicate including Atlassian, NVentures, Airtree, Barclays and Insight. The round adds fresh capital as legal teams push for faster, more standardised work across contracting and due diligence.
Legora fundingAll3 raises EUR 23.15m seed for construction robotics
UK construction robotics company All3 has secured EUR 23.15 million in seed funding from RTP Global, SuperSeed, Begin Capital, s16vc and VNV Global.
All3Grupo Valouro’s dos Santos funds Benfica with EUR 250m
SL Benfica has secured EUR 250 million in funding from José António dos Santos of Grupo Valouro. The financing underlines the growing role of private capital in European football balance sheets.
SL Benfica fundingUdora raises EUR 9.2m after Flowwow rebrand
Consumer gifting marketplace Udora has secured EUR 9.2 million in funding, according to EU-Startups. The investor was not disclosed and the company’s country was not specified in the announcement.
Udora fundingCVC targets Nexi in renewed takeover push
CVC Capital Partners has been linked to a potential acquisition of Italian payments group Nexi, according to Private Equity Wire. Terms, structure and timing have not been confirmed by the parties.
CVC Capital PartnersMontagu to acquire Germany’s DQS
Montagu has agreed to acquire German business services provider DQS. Financial terms were not disclosed.
MontaguMax Samuel raises EUR 30m for Off Piste Fund I
Max Samuel has secured EUR 30 million in funding for Off Piste Fund I, backing a newly launched solo-GP platform, Off Piste Capital. Terms and limited partner details were not disclosed.
Off Piste Fund ISPREAD AI raises EUR 25m to scale industrial AI
German industrial AI company SPREAD AI has raised EUR 25 million in a funding round backed by DTCP Growth, IQT, OTB Ventures and Salesforce, among others. The company said it will use the capital to scale.
SPREAD AIOxevia buys Italy’s Alfatest in lab instrumentation push
Swedish group Oxevia has acquired Italian analytical instrumentation and laboratory sciences provider Alfatest. Financial terms were not disclosed.
OxeviaUniCredit moves on Commerzbank in surprise bid
UniCredit has announced an acquisition of Commerzbank on undisclosed terms. The deal puts cross-border banking consolidation back in focus, with approvals and execution risk now central.
UniCreditQuoIntelligence raises EUR 7.3m Series A
Italian company QuoIntelligence has secured a EUR 7.3 million Series A round led by Elevator Ventures, with BMH Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen also participating.
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