Deals

	ANT and Ocean Blue partner for HbbTV and connected TV solutions ANT, the leading provider of software and services for the delivery of digital TV has announced a partnership with Ocean Blue Software, digital TV middleware specialist to deliver a fully integrated connected TV software stack. more..	03/09/10
	KCP becomes part of the furniture with Dwell Independent private equity house, Key Capital Partners (KCP), which has an office in Cambridge, has provided expansion financing to contemporary furniture and home accessories retailer, Dwell, with a £5 million equity investment for a minority stake in the company. more..	31/08/10
	Horizon and Sanger Institute collaborate to advance the frontiers of translational genomics Two Cambridge-based organisations, the Wellcome Trust’s Sanger Institute and Horizon Discovery, will collaborate to translate the abundance of new information on human genetic variation into more effective treatments for cancer. more..	24/08/10
	Global Regulatory Services (GRS) and Pilgrim Software, Inc, sign strategic agreement Global Regulatory Services (GRS) and Pilgrim Software, Inc, sign strategic agreement to help deliver enterprise risk, compliance and quality management solutions. more..	16/08/10
	Zeus selected for new Capgemini Immediate platform Zeus Technology, the only pure software-based application traffic management (application delivery controller) company, has today announced its collaboration with Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, to better manage clients’ application traffic. more..	11/08/10
	Anglia’s eggspertise behind Canadian LINKFresh® contract win at L. H. Gray & Son Limited Microsoft Dynamics NAV, industry knowledge and egg-specific functionality were key decision factors for Canada’s leading egg supplier when it awarded a significant contract to Anglia Business Solutions. more..	09/08/10
	USA fresh produce company Giumarra selects LINKFresh® Anglia Business Solutions announced that it had secured a significant contract for its award winning LINKFresh® solution with The Giumarra Companies, a leading international network of fresh produce growers, distributors and marketers based in Los Angeles. more..	02/08/10
	Topfield license ANT HbbTV solution ANT, the leading provider of software and services for the delivery of digital TV, today announced that digital STB (set-top box) specialist Topfield has selected the ANT Galio HbbTV Platform for its latest range of set-top boxes. more..	30/07/10
	Strategic alliance aimed at business growth A new strategic alliance between two Cambridge based companies will provide a comprehensive recruitment solution to the healthcare marketplace. more..	15/07/10
	Aquiba’s smart water meters provide Sterling value Sentec, the specialist smart metering company based in Cambridge, UK and Takahata, the precision engineering and water meter manufacturing company in Japan, are pleased to announce that the branding of their new joint venture, Aquiba, has been completed. more..	15/07/10
	Datanomic signs technology integration partnership with Safe Banking Systems Datanomic today announced that it has signed a technology integration partnership with Safe Banking Systems LLC (SBS), to further extend the risk scoring and Know Your Customer (KYC) capabilities in its award-winning dn:Director for Sanctions & PEP Screening solution. more..	15/07/10
	Kymab and Wellcome Trust sign £20 million financing to build UK biopharmaceutical company Kymab and The Wellcome Trust investment division announced today a £20 million Series A equity financing. Kymab is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialisation of novel monoclonal antibody medicines. more..	12/07/10
	Cambridge Mechatronics and SAES® Getters announce partnership Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd (CML), a leading developer of ASICs, software and other Intellectual Property for precision electronic actuators used in high volume consumer products, announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with SAES Getters SpA. more..	05/07/10
	Strem UK signs agreement with Catalyx Nanotech Strem Chemicals, Inc, a Cambridge based manufacturer of specialty chemicals for research and development, announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Catalyx Nanotech to make Stacked Graphene NanoFibers (SGNF) available for R&D purposes. more..	17/06/10
	OION Network helps Aeristech secure £500,000 to turbo charge development of vehicle engines Aeristech Ltd, a developer of novel, turbocharger technology which significantly enhances fuel efficiency in vehicle engines while reducing emissions, has secured £500,000 with help from Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Europe’s leading technology investment network. more..	17/06/10
	Amino secures set-top box contract with Romtelecom Amino Technologies plc (AIM: AMO.L), the world leading independent IPTV specialist, has secured a new contract to provide set-top boxes (STB) to Romtelecom, one of the most important telecom operators in Romania and leader in the fixed communications market. more..	09/06/10
	Shearline goes large, acquiring assets of Last Engineering Aerospace and defence clients have welcomed the news that precision manufacturing company Shearline has extended its capability with the acquisition of the building and equipment of Last Engineering, and the hiring of some of its staff. more..	01/06/10
	Beanstalk Management secures business sale for search engine marketing company Netcallidus Limited Beanstalk Management, the leading corporate finance advisor specialising in the small and mid-market, has successfully concluded a complete share sale on behalf of Netcallidus Limited. more..	18/05/10
	Amadeus’ AePONA attracts BlackBerry Partners investment BlackBerry Partners leads $10m growth round to build on AePONA’s leading market position in mobile applications enablement and Network as a Service. more..	18/05/10
	Eagle Genomics Ltd and the John Innes Centre enter into collaboration on TraitTag Eagle Genomics Ltd, in close collaboration with Martin Trick and Ian Bancroft from the John Innes Centre, have signed a collaboration agreement to establish a commercial service for a new plant breeding research technology, TraitTag. more..	13/05/10
	Another healthy sale for Cobalt UK healthcare software-as-a-service (SaaS) business Dynamic Change Ltd has been sold to AIM-listed Allocate Software plc for up to £9m in a transaction advised by Cobalt Corporate Finance, reflecting the market’s continued interest in SaaS businesses and the Healthcare sector. more..	13/05/10
	CambridgeIP acquires Boliven.com, a world leading information portal for R&D, patent and business development professionals Cambridge, UK and New York, USA (May 4, 2010) – Science and technology focused business intelligence provider CambridgeIP today announced the acquisition of Boliven.com for an undisclosed sum. Boliven.com is one of the world’s top information portals for R&D, IP and business development professionals. more..	04/05/10
	ERBI and London Biotechnology Network announce merger ERBI, the not-for-profit membership company for international life science and healthcare companies, and the London Biotechnology Network (LBN), the business network for London-based life science organisations, have today announced a merger. more..	30/04/10
	Continued success for Prism Helping people to buy and sell companies within East Anglia and beyond, Cambridgeshire based Prism Corporate Broking is celebrating continued success following the sale of a long-established Central London IT and telecommunication services company. more..	28/04/10
	Lemon Interactive signs reseller agreement with Zeus to deliver world leading IT infrastructure solutions Lemon Interactive offer expert off-shoring services orientated around web development, web design and search marketing services more..	28/04/10
	Partnership promises strength and security KT Financial Services Ltd, a Norwich-based independent financial adviser, has announced that NW Brown Group Limited, a Cambridge-based financial services company, will shortly acquire a majority shareholding in the company. more..	14/04/10
	Amino secures CDE Lightband IPTV contract Amino Communications, the world leading IPTV specialist, is to be the long-term provider of MPEG-4 set-top boxes (STBs) to CDE Lightband, the broadband and electricity provider for the city of Clarksville, Tennessee, USA. more..	13/04/10
	Bionovate Ltd secure EFG funding from NatWest Bionovate Ltd, a bioscience company specialising in the development of novel biologically active products and technology derived from naturally occurring marine sources such as Green Lipped Mussels, has received a welcome boost after securing a £75,000 funding package as part of the Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme (EFG) from NatWest more..	12/04/10
	TGen Drug Development (TD2) partners with Horizon Discovery to offer an integrated personalised medicine service A strategic alliance announced today between TGen Drug Development (TD2) and Horizon Discovery Limited will significantly advance personalised medicine. The alliance aims to define the future of oncology drug development. more..	12/04/10
	Latest Cobalt sale is 'just the ticket' Self-service technology firm Shere has been sold to Atos Origin, the international IT services company. This is the sixth cross-border transaction advised by Cobalt Corporate Finance in the past two years. more..	01/04/10
	Amino wins major contract to provide HD set-top boxes to Mahaska Communication Group Amino Communications, the world leading independent IPTV specialist, has secured a contract to deliver high definition (HD) set-top boxes to US triple play provider Mahaska Communication Group (MCG). more..	24/03/10
	SQW Group set to expand Innovation Centres business following acquisition SQW Group today announced that through its subsidiary, Oxford Innovation, a leading operator of innovation centres, it has completed the purchase of the business development operation of Fasset, a specialist operator of regional technology parks. more..	02/03/10
	Marshall agrees deal to acquire Francis Group Marshall Motor Group, the fast-growing, family-owned dealer group has just announced a further acquisition as part of its stated objective to grow beyond its traditional boundaries with its chosen partners. more..	18/02/10
	Amino will provide IPTV for Costa Rica Amino Communications, the world leading independent IPTV specialist, has won the Costa Rican licitation (bid process) to provide set-top boxes (STBs) to support a major IPTV rollout by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE - Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad). more..	16/02/10
	PA Consulting announces collaboration with 4D Biomedical to explore and develop growing field of Experimental Medicine PA Consulting Group has entered into a strategic agreement with 4D Biomedical Ltd to support the establishment of new collaborations between NHS Trusts, leading biomedical research Universities and industry partners to accelerate medical advances, both clinical and value-based. more..	16/02/10
	Charles Russell advises Galapagos NV on its acquisition of UK-based drug discovery company Charles Russell has advised Euronext-listed Galapagos NV in connection with the acquisition by its Saffron Walden based subsidiary, BioFocus DPI (Holdings) Limited of Argenta Discovery 2009 Limited (“Argenta 2009”), a privately held contract research drug discovery company with 140 employees. more..	15/02/10
	Bespoke Polythene Packaging makes the best of Paperfeel MBO of Peterborough packaging company strengthens customer responsiveness. more..	08/02/10
	Cambridge Financial Partners assist Qonnectis PLC to secure funding and imminent reverse takeover deal Cambridge Financial Partners LLP (CFP), has had a pivotal role as CEO/CFO of AIM listed Qonnectis PLC securing bridge funding and an anticipated reverse takeover deal with US company, American Leak Detection, Inc (ALD). more..	27/01/10
	Prism Corporate Broking facilitate the sale of local security specialists Successful network and end point security specialists Metadigm Limited, based just outside Cambridge, has been sold to a management buy in team for an undisclosed sum. The sale was facilitated by local company Prism Corporate Broking. more..	13/01/10
	Cambridge Consultants assists Consort Medical plc’s £16.8m acquisition of the Medical House plc Expert appraisal of technology portfolio and due diligence supports significant acquisition as Consort Medical plc enters the fast-growing auto-injection sector. more..	13/01/10
	Horizon Discovery signs multi-year technology access agreement with Genentech Inc. Through an additional agreement, Horizon Discovery has provided open access to its 150+ strong X-MAN™ cell-line library to Genentech, Inc., a wholly-owned member of the Roche Group, for a period of up to three years. more..	22/12/09
	Horizon Discovery and University of Washington expand gene-targeting licences to include bioproduction & stem cell applications Horizon Discovery and the University of Washington (UW) today announced they have entered into two additional exclusive licensing agreements in the area of human gene-targeting. more..	15/12/09
	TiGenix successfully completes private placement raising EUR 7.7million TiGenix NV (NYSE Euronext Brussels: TIG) - the Belgian company that recently acquired Cambridge-based Orthomimetics - announces that it has successfully raised EUR 7.7 million through a private placement. more..	14/12/09
	TiGenix announces private placement Leuven (BELGIUM) - December 10, 2009 – TiGenix NV (NYSE Euronext Brussels: TIG) announces its intention to raise an indicative amount of EUR 7.5 million in a private placement. The proceeds will be used to fund TiGenix’ commercial launch of ChondroCelect and ChondroMimetic and to accelerate the clinical pipeline development. more..	10/12/09
	PEM Corporate Finance advises Bourn Hall on acquisition of ISIS Fertility Centre Mike Macnamee, Chief Executive of Bourn Hall Limited, is delighted to announce that the company has acquired Essex based ISIS Fertility Centre from its founding shareholders. more..	03/12/09
	Plextek to develop light aircraft for Malaysian aviation industry Plextek, the Cambridge-based electronics and communications design consultancy, today announced a technical agreement with Aremeca Sendirian Berhad and Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT), signalling commencement of the first phase of a USD 14 million programme to develop a Malaysian light aircraft. more..	02/12/09
	TiGenix closes Orthomimetics acquisition TiGenix announces the successful closing of the acquisition of Orthomimetics Limited, a privately held medical technology company based in Cambridge, UK. TiGenix now announces that it has acquired all of the 3,286,438 shares in Orthomimetics at a value of EUR 16,262,338. more..	02/12/09
	Horizon Discovery signs four-year collaboration with world-leading pharma to develop X-MAN cell-lines Horizon Discovery today announced it has entered into a four-year strategic collaboration with Novartis. more..	18/11/09
	TiGenix to acquire Orthomimetics Leuven (BELGIUM) - November 16, 2009 - TiGenix strengthens its product portfolio and biomaterials platform through the acquisition of Orthomimetics, a privately held medical technology company based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. more..	16/11/09
	Ubisense and Atlas Copco Industrial Technique enter development partnership Cambridge, UK / Stockholm, Sweden Nov 6th 2009... Ubisense, the world Leader in precise Real-time Location Systems, and Atlas Copco Industrial Technique, the world-leading provider of industrial productivity solutions, are collaborating in the research and development of real-time locations systems for industrial tooling. more..	06/11/09
	Datanomic Management leads buyout of 3i’s stake in Datanomic Datanomic Management and other previous investors, supported by investor DN Capital, have acquired 3i’s shares and loans in Datanomic Ltd, the UK’s leading compliance screening and data management software solutions provider. more..	04/11/09
	Liquavista receives strategic investment from Applied Materials Liquavista B.V., a developer of breakthrough display manufacturing technology, announced that it has received a strategic investment by Applied Ventures, LLC, the venture capital arm of Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT). The investment will enable Liquavista to further the commercialization of its unique display technology for future electronic products. more..	27/10/09
	Horizon Discovery signs technology evaluation agreement relating to X-MAN cell-lines with Array BioPharma Horizon Discovery today announced it has signed a non-exclusive commercial agreement with Array BioPharma Inc. to evaluate a novel target for its activity and selectivity on a specific cancer pathway using its X-MAN technology. more..	27/10/09
	Discovery Fund's first investment is into PneumaCare It was announced today that Cambridge Enterprise, the University of Cambridge commercialisation office has completed the first investment from its Discovery Fund into PneumaCare Limited. more..	15/10/09
	Horizon Discovery signs cancer metabolomics service agreement with GlaxoSmithKline Horizon Discovery today announced it has signed a commercial service agreement with global pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline relating to its X-MAN technology. more..	14/10/09
	Charles Russell acts for Green Energy Options Limited and WH Ireland Limited in private placing Charles Russell LLP has advised Cambridge company Green Energy Options Ltd (‘GEO’) and stock-broking house WH Ireland Limited (‘WHI’) in the context of a private placing of new shares in GEO. WHI sourced the placees who together invested £1,500,000 into GEO in return for new shares in GEO. more..	13/10/09
	Johnson Matthey buys Applied Utility Systems Johnson Matthey announced that it has purchased the assets of Applied Utility Systems Inc. from Catalytic Solutions Inc. for US $8.5 million in cash plus US $1.5 million subject to certain contingencies. more..	12/10/09
	Shumbi announces collaboration with Carrot Search Carrot Search develop .NET clustering engine for integration into Shumbi products more..	28/09/09
	Liquavista receives €2.5 million innovation loan from the Dutch Government Liquavista has received a €2.5 million innovation loan (“Innovatiekrediet”) from SenterNovem, the innovation agency of the Dutch Government, to accelerate the development of its highly innovative electrowetting based display technology for the eReader market. more..	24/09/09
	Antenova’s antennas and M10214 GPS RADIONOVA® selected by Quantum Antenova announced its antennas and M10214 GPS RADIONOVA® RF Antenna Modules have been selected by Quantum for its iconic handheld multimedia devices with always-on, anywhere and anytime connectivity. more..	16/09/09
	Amino and beeTV team up for a revolutionary personalised TV experience Amino Communications, the world’s leading independent IPTV specialists, has partnered with beeTV, the pioneer and inventor of the PCC™ (Personal Content Channel™), to develop and deliver a recommendation-based personalised TV experience, via Amino’s award-winning range of set-top boxes (STBs). more..	10/09/09