The first regional fund for connecting science and business in the EU is launched
Today, the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR) signed an agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and SID Bank, the Slovenian Export and Development Bank, establishing the first regional platform for launching a fund to finance the commercialization of innovative technological and scientific solutions in Croatia and Slovenia. universities, research institutes and centers […]
Invera Equity Partners invests in the Museum of Illusion
Invera Equity Partners (IEP), an equity fund management company, has finalized its investment in Metamorfoza d.o.o (Croatia), including wholly (100%) owned subsidiaries in Hungary and the United States. The IEP thus acquired a majority (65%) stake in the company and undertook to increase the company’s capital in the amount of EUR 3 million. Metamorphosis has […]
Provectus Capital Partners (PCP) invests in Dental Polyclinic Arena
Provectus Capital Partners (PCP), a South East Europe focused investment firm, has invested in Polyclinic Arena, one of the leading polyclinics in the Republic of Croatia, making it PCP’s first investment in the dental sector. Arena has over 60 highly skilled professionals from all fields of dentistry. PCP will continue to develop polyclinic in partnership […]
Quaestus sells Tvornica tekstila Trgovišće
After the sale of Vinkovci’s Spačva, Quaestus Private Equity Fund, also sold the Trgovišće Textile Factory. It was sold to Nikola Gadža, an entrepreneur who was once the main representative for Diesel for the Croatian and BiH markets, and today his largest company is a certain Sinago. In Quaestus, they confirmed the sale of a […]
Quaestus sells Spačva to Pervanovo
The company Pervanovo, which is owned by Pervanovo Invest, a Croatian entrepreneur from Sweden Darko Pervan, acquired a total of 98.68 percent of the shares of Drvna industrija Spačva on Tuesday through three purchase agreements and said that it would announce an offer to take over the Vinkovci company, the report from the Zagreb Stock […]
Studenac acquires Bure Trgovina
Studenac, the main retail chain in the Adriatic, and portfolio company of the regional private equity fund Enterprise Investors, bought a 100 percent stake in Bure Trgovina d.o.o., a Biograd retail chain that operates in 29 retail stores in the Zadar County and employs 120 employees.This is a continuation of the continuous growth and improvement […]
Infobip makes new acquisition
Infobip has announced a new, third acquisition in just seven months. This time it is the Irish IT company Anam Technologies, the world’s leading provider of SMS firewall services. Infobip and Anam together will provide technical solutions for more than 700 mobile operators globally covering 64% of the world’s mobile devices. The value of the […]
Blue Sea Capital exits Piramida Investment
Blue Sea Capital, a regional private equity fund, has successfully completed the sale of its 100 percent ownership stake in Piramida, a leading Croatian manufacturer of glass pharmaceutical packaging, to Nipro PharmaPackaging International NV, a subsidiary of Nipro Corporation which has its headquarters in Japan. Piramida produces glass ampoules and bottles which are packaging solutions […]
UiPath IPO
The most valuable startup in Southeast Europe, UiPath IPO listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. Romania’s UiPath, which develops software robots used by companies around the world to automate employee repetitive jobs, has set the starting price for its shares at $56. UiPath (PATH) exceeded expectations with an initial public […]
Fortenova Group Sells Ledo for 615 Million EUR
Fortenova Group signed contract with Nomad Foods to divest its frozen food business. Fortenova Group and Nomad Foods Limited have signed a purchase agreement for the Frozen Food Business Group, which consists of Ledo plus, Ledo Čitluk and Frikom and several smaller affiliates. The value of the transaction is 615 million EUR, on a cash-free […]