Latest M&A news, deal analysis, and investment insights.
Italian insurtech Wopta Assicurazioni has acquired Zanni Broker and GM Insurance Brokers in a deal valued at EUR 5 million, adding brokerage distribution alongside its digital insurance platform.
Wopta AssicurazioniItaly-focused real estate vehicle Fondo Domo has acquired two properties in Milan and Padua to be converted into student accommodation. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Fondo DomoUK-based Ethos has secured EUR 21.06 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Evantic and XTX. The round underscores investor appetite for services-led paths to enterprise AI adoption.
Ethos fundingUK fintechs raised EUR 686.11 million in recently announced funding, according to UKTN. The figures underline a tougher financing market where selectivity and runway matter more than headline growth.
UK fintech fundingAnsor-backed Complii has agreed to acquire UK lift services provider Classic Lifts Scotland for an undisclosed sum. The deal adds another datapoint in fragmented building-services maintenance.
CompliiUK-based Ineffable Intelligence has raised EUR 1,018.52 million in a recently announced funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital.
Ineffable Intelligence fundingHypax has agreed to acquire UK-based Metra Non-Ferrous Metals in a carve-out from Grillo-Werke. Financial terms were not disclosed.
HypaxMutares has sold Peugeot Motocycles to the company’s management in an undisclosed transaction, marking an exit from the two-wheeler manufacturer.
MutaresCinven has agreed to invest in Swedish warehouse management software provider Ongoing Warehouse in an undisclosed funding deal, according to PE Hub.
CinvenLondon-based Laka has acquired VeloLife’s bike insurance business for an undisclosed amount, marking the start of a stated M&A strategy. Terms and integration plans have not been disclosed.
LakaEQT is linked to a potential acquisition of UK-based Intertek, according to press reports. Key terms, structure and certainty remain unclear based on currently available information.
EQTMBK Partners is exploring a potential sale of Belgian luxury chocolatier Pierre Marcolini. The process is at an early stage, with limited details disclosed beyond the reported value.
MBK PartnersSwiss infrastructure group SIX will fold SIX Digital Exchange into its securities services arm SIX SIS in an undisclosed deal, tightening control of its digital-asset custody and settlement stack.
SIXDutch quantum processor company QuantWare has raised EUR 152 million in a funding round backed by Intel Capital and a syndicate of deep tech investors. The round signals rising investor appetite for hardware-led quantum compute infrastructure.
QuantWare fundingUS fleet AI group Netradyne has acquired Germany-based Moove Connected Mobility for an undisclosed amount, aiming to scale AI-driven fleet intelligence across Europe.
NetradyneLong Path Partners has completed the take-private acquisition of UK-based Idox. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Long Path PartnersGrowth Partner has completed an exit from Spanish fitness chain Synergym for an undisclosed amount. The firm said it expects more private equity exits to follow the deal.
Growth PartnerBaird Capital has provided undisclosed funding to healthcare consulting firm Blue Matter. Deal terms and use of proceeds were not disclosed.
Baird CapitalSAP has agreed to acquire German company Prior Labs for an undisclosed amount. The rationale and integration plan remain unclear pending further disclosures.
SAP acquisitionSweden-based healthcare company Moleculent has secured EUR 18.52 million in funding from Rubicon Healthcare Partners, ARCH Venture Partners and Eir Ventures. Terms and use of proceeds were not disclosed.
MoleculentIFM Investors-backed Mobius Renewables has agreed to acquire Air Liquide’s biogas production activities across multiple countries. Financial terms were not disclosed.
IFM InvestorsItalian 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 has completed the acquisition of RadiciGroup’s chemicals and polymers divisions in Italy. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Lone StarElliott 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 ManagementItalian 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 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 has acquired control of Lecta in a recently announced transaction. Financial terms were not disclosed and key deal mechanics remain limited in public reporting.
ApolloUK-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 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.
AlgebrisNscale 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.
NscaleDutch 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 QuantumDutch 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 fundingSwedish 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 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 PartnersDanish 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.
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