Idinvest Partners is a European private equity manager focused on the middle and lower mid-market segments. With more than €6 billion under management, the firm has developed several complementary areas of expertise, including equity investments in private equity and private equity funds...
Baker Tilly has advised Grupo Castilla, the HR software company, on the acquisition of the consulting firm Thinking People.
In the last month, the acquisition of Thinking People by Grupo Castilla has been agreed. Baker Tilly Corporate Finance has advised the shareholders of Grupo Castilla on the transaction consisting of the acquisition of 100% from Tkinking People. Seller: THINKING...
Microoled raises 8 million euros
MICROOLED is a leading provider of energy-efficient microdisplays with superior image quality for near-eye mobile devices used by consumers, medical professionals and the security industry...
Cellnex buys Metrocall's 60% from Indra
Cellnex Telecom is a Spanish wireless telecommunications infrastructure and services company. Its activity is divided into four main areas: services for telecommunications infrastructures, broadcasting networks...
SaaS: Industry funding rounds
SaaS, short for Software as a Service, is a software distribution model in which a provider hosts both the company's software and its data and makes them available via the Internet. This means that the software used by the company...
Analysis of investment in the aeronautics industry. Aertec acquires the German company QPAC.
We analyse investment in the aeronautical sector by Aertec Solutions, the international engineering and consultancy firm specialising in airports, the aeronautical industry and defence, which has taken another step forward in its foreign expansion plan with the acquisition of the German engineering firm The QualityPark Group (QPAC).
The German group KPS acquires the Catalan consulting firm ICE, specialised in SAP.
The German consulting firm KPS, advised by Baker Tilly, joins the wave of acquisitions in the SAP segment, and buys the Catalan ICE Consultants in order to strengthen its presence in southern Europe and expand its portfolio of services.
Typeform, a Spanish digital forms company, receives €29M
Typeform, the Spanish leader in web forms, raises more than €29M in a round led by General Atlantic. The company has tripled its turnover in the last year and has been included in the list of the 100 'hottest' startups in Europe by Wired magazine.
Blinkfire, social media campaign analytics startup, closes €1.34M round
Blinkfire, a startup founded in 2013 to measure the impact of advertising in sports, has received its second round of investment of €1.34 million.
Equinix buys Spanish data centre Itconic for €215M
The Carlyle Group has sold Itconic, the largest provider of neutral data centre, connectivity and cloud infrastructure solutions in Spain and Portugal. The buyer was Equinix, Inc. a Nasdaq-listed company specialising in interconnection and data centre services. The purchase price amounted to €215M. The agreement was signed on 8 September 2017, and the acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2017, subject to regulatory approvals.
Alantra launches new fund to invest in Spanish companies and a new debt fund
Alantra is finalising the launch of its new investment fund focused on taking minority positions in small and medium-sized listed companies in the Iberian market. This vehicle, the third of its kind to be launched by the firm, will have a size of between...
Seedtag, Spanish startup of In-Image Advertising, closes €1.5M round
The company, created in 2014, has multiplied its turnover by 10 in just one year. The company's challenge will be to consolidate its position in Spain, replicate the success achieved in Italy, France and Mexico and continue investing in the development of a technology that allows, among other things, the programmatic buying of In-Image Advertising.