💰 Global Impact Deals #1
This week’s edition dives into the latest funding deals and groundbreaking advancements shaping the global impact landscape. From EQT AB acquiring Nord Anglia Education, X-Energy raises $500M to help develop advanced small modular nuclear reactors.
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This week’s edition dives into the latest funding deals and groundbreaking advancements shaping the global impact landscape. From EQT AB acquiring Nord Anglia Education, X-Energy raises $500M to help develop advanced small modular nuclear reactors and discover the key transactions and trends making waves in Education, Climate, Health, and Technology.
🏫 Deal of the Week: EQT AB, a Swedish investment firm formed a consortium with Neuberger Berman Private Markets and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and acquired Nord Anglia Education for $14.5B.
What's New?
📚 Education. School, career readiness & student accommodation
🌍 Climate. Nuclear power, energy storage & natural gas
🏥 Health. Biopharmaceutical, biotech & gene therapy
🪐 Space and Defense. Public safety tech
📚 Education
🏫 EQT AB, a Swedish investment firm formed a consortium with Neuberger Berman Private Markets and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and acquired Nord Anglia Education for $14.5B.
💰 SchooLinks, a college and career readiness platform secured $80M in series B funding, to expand and support its platform for K-12 students across the US.
🏘️ Empiric Student Property, a UK-based student accommodation operator, raised $72.7M through a share placement and a retail offer to expand acquisitions and refurbishment projects.
🌱 Climate
⚛️ X-Energy, a Nuclear technology company, raised a $500M series C from Amazon to help develop advanced small modular nuclear reactors.
⚡ NW, an organization, secured $460M in non-recourse financing for its energy storage projects located in France and Finland.
💨 Vision RNG (VRNG), a leader in renewable natural gas production, secured $207M in project financing from HASI, a leading investor in climate solutions.
🏥 Health
🦠 Seaport Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company, raised a $225M Series B to advance its clinical stage pipeline of first and best-in-class medicines.
🧬 Triveni Bio, a biotech company, raised a $115M Series B from Goldman Sachs Alternatives to support the company's pipeline expansion, including submitting an Investigational New Drug application for its lead candidate.
💉 Purespring Therapeutics, a gene therapy company, raised a $96M Series B from Sofinnova Partners and Gilde Healthcare to accelerate the clinical progress of gene therapy for IgA Nephropathy.
🪐 Space and Defense
🚁 Flock Safety, a public safety tech firm, acquired Aerodome for approximately $300M, a company specializing in drones for law enforcement, as part of its plans to launch drone products in the upcoming year.
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