Private Equity 8 Hours

Last updated: September 14, 2026, 6:09 AM ET

Private Equity

Main Capital Partners agreed to take Tribal Group private in a £189.3M deal, betting on mission-critical student information systems and education management software used by more than 660 institutions.

Alpine Investors launched Eight Group to consolidate UK facilities firms, combining Core M&E with subspecialty providers to offer compliance-driven maintenance services to commercial clients.

Venture Capital

EU Scaleup Fund led a $100M Series B for Tandem Health, underscoring continued appetite for European health technology despite a tougher funding climate.

LocalGlobe and Cherry backed AI startup Resolutiion with $10M, extending the pair's push into early-stage artificial intelligence deals.

Growth & Consolidation

Flowpay topped Sifted's DACH & CEE 100 leaderboard with 816% growth, as the ranking's fastest risers highlighted the region's scaling momentum.

Lexroom's CEO described a "land grab moment" in legaltech, as acquirers race to buy up smaller competitors and consolidate the sector.