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Scoro closes €4,4m funding round from Livonia Partners, Tera Ventures and Investure

01 November 2018

Business management platform Scoro has closed a €4,4 million Series A round led by Livonia Partners with participation from existing investors Inventure and Tera Ventures.

Thermory and Ha Serv merge to become the world’s largest producer of thermally modified wood and sauna materials

30 October 2018

The merger of Thermory, the leading producer of thermally modified wood, and Ha Serv, Europe’s largest manufacturer of sauna materials and ready-made saunas, has led to the creation of a global market leader in these segments.

Livonia Partners to buy stake in refrigeration innovator FREOR

Livonia Partners has agreed to invest in FREOR LT to support the producer of sustainable commercial refrigeration equipment scale and meet growing international demand. Livonia is buying a 33 percent equity stake in FREOR from Accession Mezzanine Capital.

Karma Ventures closes €70 million fund to invest in early-stage deep tech startups

UK-based Isomer Capital has joined as a limited partner in the fund, and the rest of the increased capital has come from family offices, pension funds, and existing investors.

Realeyes, portfolio company of Tera Ventures, raises $16.2m from Draper Esprit, Karma Ventures and Harbert European Growth Capital

The investment will be used to continue innovating its emotion tech platform, grow its AI team and to expand into other sectors including healthcare, robotics and education.

BPM Mezzanine Fund provided financing for the acquisition of DenEesti, leading provider of shore services to cruise ships in Tallinn

The Managing Director of DenEesti OÜ ("DenEesti"), Mr. Ryan Jenkins, has acquired 100% of the company, backed by BPM Mezzanine Fund, for which it was the seventh transaction in the Baltics.

BPM Mezzanine Fund provided financing for acquisition of Corle OÜ

10 January 2018

BPM Mezzanine Fund provided mezzanine financing to Network Assets for an acquisition of 100% shares of Corle OÜ. Network Assets is owned by Priit Uuemaa. Corle constructs electricity and telecommunication networks.

BPM Mezzanine Fund announces its 5th investment

16 November 2017

BPM Mezzanine Fund provided financing for Tahe Outdoors

Investment activity of ESTVCA members surged 385% in 2016

In 2016 EstVCA members invested €74m compared to €19,2m in 2015. 385% growth in investments is driven by Baltic Innovation Fund. BIF funds have raised €325m with €132m coming from local pension funds. EstVCA member AUM is €636m. There are 93 active portfolio companies with total number of employees reaching 12 383 people and combined turnover is €1,3bn.

BaltCap launched new €50m regional growth fund

The largest Baltic private equity firm BaltCap launched a new regional fund, BaltCap Growth Fund (BGF) to provide growth capital to small and medium-sized companies in all three Baltic countries.

Karma Ventures invests in SpectX 29 May 2017

BaltCap to launch €50m investment fund for Baltic SMEs 04 May 2017

BaltCap announces new Partners 14 November 2016

BPM provided financing for the MBO of the leading Baltic eye care chain operator 10 June 2016

BIF funds have attracted €102m from domestic pension funds 07 June 2016

EIF & KredEx launch EstFund - a €60m early stage fund of funds 01 March 2016

Livonia Partners acquires Ha Serv as first investment 12 February 2016

Karma Ventures Announces Launch of €40 Million Fund for Early-Stage European Startups 10 February 2016

BaltCap furthers regional waste management consolidation 03 December 2015

BaltCap invests in leading dental care provider in Estonia 27 November 2015

BaltCap Private Equity Fund II acquires one of the largest property managers in the Baltic States – BPT Real Estate 01 September 2015

Kristiina Vassilkova: ettevõtja saab riskikapitali abil teha suuri asju 19 December 2014