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New scoop for Vitesse Media

Vitesse Media, the diversified business publishing group covering the entrepreneurial and investment scene, has bought Information Age publisher Infoconomy for £770,000.

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At Home with Dine merger

Caterer Daniel Gill is to merge his Dine Services company with Diana Naish’s At Home Catering firm. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.

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SealSkinz sold in seven-figure deal

SealSkinz, a Norfolk-based manufacturer of waterproof socks and gloves used primarily by bikers and hikers, has been bought by its management.

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Energy investor buys German wind farm

Renewable Energy Holdings (REH) plc, an investor and operator of renewable energy technologies, has bought an 8MW wind farm in Kirf, Germany from enXco.

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Sale of homecare business nets Sovereign rich returns

Complete Group, which provides care in the home to people with severe long-term illnesses or disabilities, has been acquired by homecare group Claimar Care for £33.1 million.

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Grafton extends its boundaries

Builders merchant Grafton Group has expanded its services with the acquisition of Boundary Bathrooms for an undisclosed sum.

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Matrix funds Focus Pharmaceuticals MBO

Private equity firm Matrix has financed the management buy-out (MBO) of Focus Pharmaceuticals, a Midlands-based company which brings pharmaceuticals to market.

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Tenon takes PAS for £6 million

Tenon, an accountant and business advisory firm to owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs, has acquired Professional Assurance Services (PAS) for £6 million.

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Matrix funds Focus Pharmaceuticals MBO

Private equity firm Matrix has financed the management buy-out (MBO) of Focus Pharmaceuticals, a Midlands-based company which brings pharmaceuticals to market.

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Tenon takes PAS for £6 million

Tenon, an accountant and business advisory firm to owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs, has acquired Professional Assurance Services (PAS) for £6 million.

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Gyro International acquires Woolley Pau

Gyro International, an integrated B2B communications, marketing and advertising agency, has strengthened its capabilities with the acquisition of Woolley Pau. Terms of the deal were undisclosed.

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MTI joins forces with University of Manchester

Technology-focused venture capitalist MTI has formed a partnership with Manchester University to invest in spin-outs from the university's research.

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Green fund has £15 million to invest

Venture capital firm Foresight has announced the first closing of its Sustainable UK Investment Fund, which will invest in the environmental infrastructure sector. The fund has raised £15 million to date ‘primarily from ultra-high net worth investors’ and expects a final close at £20 million before Christmas.

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Round two of funding for Skinkers

Broadcast technology specialist Skinkers has raised $16 million (£8.1 million) from its second round of investment. The bulk of funding comes from lead investor Acacia Capital Partners, existing investor SPARK Ventures and the Skinkers management team.