Electranova Capital, a fund managed by Idinvest Partners in association with EDF, has backed Forsee Power Solutions. Founded in 2011, Forsee Power Solutions specializes in integration which entails designing, developing and assembling battery systems.

Pan-European private equity firm Idinvest Partners has announced an interim close on its latest senior debt vehicle at 205 million euros ($266 million). The fund expects to reach a final close by the end of June 2013.

Genticel, a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative vaccines for patients infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), has raised 18.2 million euros ($23.7 million) in additional capital. Wellington Partners led the round which included all current institutional investors IDInvest Partners, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRIP), InnoBio fund*, IRDI and Amundi Private Equity Funds.

European low and mid-market investor Idinvest Partners has reached a first closing for its new investment vehicle which is exclusively dedicated to secondary transactions. The Idinvest Secondary Fund. The fund has so far secured 100 million euros ($127.8 million) in commitments. PRESS RELEASE Idinvest Partners, a European leader in private equity, has announced the first [...]

Prosensa, a Dutch biopharmaceutical company focusing on RNA-modulating therapeutics for rare diseases, has raised €23 million (US$29.8 million) in new equity financing. The financing was led by new investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and was supported by existing investors, Abingworth, Life Sciences Partners, Gimv, Idinvest Partners and MedSciences Capital. PRESS RELEASE Prosensa, the Dutch biopharmaceutical [...]

Energy storage company Prudent Energy has raised $29.5 million in new funding led by Mitsui. Vangoo Investment Partners, Idinvest Partners and Asia Clean Energy Limited also participated, as did existing investors Draper Fisher Jurvetson, DT Capital Partners, Northern Light Venture Capital and CEL Partners.

Paris-based Ezakus Labs has raised $3 million in new funding from Idinvest Partners. The year-old company develops audience-targeting software to allow publishers and advertisers to easily set up social profiling offers. The company announced the funding Thursday on its blog.

Ifeelgoods, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based startup that helps brands implement incentive programs, including on Facebook, using its Facebook Credits virtual currency, has landed a $6.5 million Series A round led by the European venture firm Idinvest Partners, formerly known as AGF Private Equity. Tugboat Ventures, which led a $1.5 million seed investment in Ifeelgoods last [...]

Paris-based online gaming start-up Pretty Simple has closed on $3.6 million from IDInvest Partners. The money will help Pretty Simple add to its team and boost production capacity. IDInvest Partners is a European investment firm with 2.8 billion euros in managed assets.

Paris-based social gaming start-up Kobojo has inked $7.5 million in its first round of fundraising. Endeavour Vision led the round, with participation from IDinvest Partners. With the new cash, the company aims to continue development in France and internationally. Kobojo was advised by Clipperton Finance.