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Lyceum celebrates 100th add-on investment
Deal cements Lyceum’s place as a leading buy and build investor Majority of Lyceum’s investments in first two funds had four or more add-ons each Lyceum on track to complete add-ons for every company in Fund III Lyceum Capital, the growth investor has completed its 100th add-on. Portfolio company Bellrock, the technology enabled property and facilities manager, has acquired four PFI contracts from Dawn Construction Limited. This follows last month’s acquisition of Global Data Systems (“GDS”) by Lyceum-backed Briefing Media.
Lyceum Capital invests in Sabio
Lyceum Capital, the growth investor announces today a £50 million deal with Sabio, the customer contact centre technology specialist. In addition to its initial investment, Lyceum has committed further capital to Sabio to enable the management team to augment ambitious organic growth plans with a number of targeted acquisitions.
Lyceum-backed Briefing Media, the UK’s fastest growing agriculture information business, today announces that it has acquired Global Data Systems (“GDS”). GDS is the publisher of two market leading intelligence platforms: FeedInfo – the world’s leading source of news and premium intelligence for the meat, biotechnology and animal feed sectors; and FlexNews – a vital news service for senior executives working at multinationals in the global food industry.
Lyceum Invests in Coryton Advanced Fuels
Coryton Advanced Fuels (“Coryton”), the market-leading fuel blending and consultancy services business, has secured a significant investment from growth investors Lyceum Capital to accelerate its international expansion.
Lyceum Capital invests in TotalMobile
Lyceum Capital, the growth investor, has completed its MBO of TotalMobile, the market-leading developer of enterprise mobility software. The investment is Lyceum’s third in two months and will fund further product development and expand its market presence within the UK and internationally.
Lyceum Capital, the growth investor, has backed the management buyout of Style Research, the leading independent provider of global investment research and portfolio applications, to accelerate the Company’s expansion.
Lyceum Capital, the growth investor, has backed the management buyout of fast-growing business information company Briefing Media Group.