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BaltCap sells Estonian auto24 to Baltic Classifieds Group

BaltCap Private Equity Fund II (BPEF II) has entered into an agreement to sell auto24, a leading automotive classifieds portal in Estonia, to Baltic Classifieds Group.

BPM Mezzanine Fund provided financing for the buy-out of a reputable Latvian dairy “Smiltenes Piens”

Smiltenes Piens is one of the leading Latvian dairy companies with a high quality product portfolio, ranging from dairy drinks to cottage cheese.

BaltCap exits Fitek to one of Europe’s leading FinTech firms

First exit for BaltCap Private Equity Fund II as well as for the Baltic Innovation Fund

Livonia Partners portfolio company Fenestra Suomi has acquired assets of the bankrupt Finnish window manufacturer Domus.

The purchase includes window and aluminium factories in Loimaa, closed since December 2018 after the previous owner filed for bankruptcy. Domus Yhtiöt had sales of about €30 million in 2017.

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 announces its 5th investment 16 November 2017

Investment activity of ESTVCA members surged 385% in 2016 07 July 2017

BaltCap launched new €50m regional growth fund 30 June 2017

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