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Lawrence Ho Single Family Office Acquires Medical Imaging Firm iRad

March 30, 2021

The single family office of Hong Kong billionaire Lawrence Ho - Black Spade Capital - recently acquired the also Hong Kong-based medical imaging firm iRad Medical Holding Ltd. The company started operating in 2005 and offers magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), mammography, breast imaging, x-ray, and more. iRad operates four radiology clinics and employs... Continue reading →

Seven risks family offices face if family governance is not done right

March 24, 2021

This article belongs to our exclusive single-family office guidebook, where we give guidance on the most relevant topics for newly established and already existing family investment vehicles. It was contributed by Tsitsi Mutendi, co-founder of family office consultancy Nhaka Legacy. In July 2019 Campden Research estimated that there were 7,300 single family offices worldwide, up a…

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FRIBA Single Family Office Invests In Mirai Foods

March 18, 2021

Mirai Foods AG is an innovative Swiss food startup. Now, the company received a $4.5M funding round. Amongst the investors is the Bremen-based FRIBA single family office. Mirai Foods AG: Cultivating meat The Wädenswill-based startup is a leading firm in the field of meat cultivation. Through its products, MIRAI can offer "real" meat without the... Continue reading →

Australian Costa Single Family Office Invests In LAB Group

March 18, 2021

Melbourne-based startup LAB Group received a $4M funding round from the Australian single family office of the Costa family. LAB offers a customer-centric, intuitive onboarding platform in the financial sector. LAB Group: Leading fintech from Melbourne In 2010, Nick Boudrie and Lyndon Webster launched LAB Group. The main offering of the fintech is a SaaS... Continue reading →

Simon Rowlands Single Family Office Invests in Alfa Medical Group

March 10, 2021

The Alfa Medical Group is a leading health care company in Egypt. Now, UK development finance institution CDC invests alongside the Simon Rowlands single family office (Africa Platform Capital) in a $100M minority equity investment. Alfa Medical Group: Leading Egyptian diagnostics company The Egyptian Alfa Medical Group consists of three main parts: the two diagnostics... Continue reading →

Munich Single Family Office Invests in Medtech Startup VisionHealth

March 10, 2021

VisionHealth is a German digital technology startup that works on solutions for chronic respiratory diseases. Now, the Garching-based startup raised a €1.5M funding round. One of the investors is the Vantage Value GmbH, a Munich-based single family office. VisionHealth: Digital App for respiratory diseases The startup from Garching created the health app „Kata®“ which serves... Continue reading →

Asset allocation in a continuing low yield environment for family offices

March 8, 2021

This article belongs to our exclusive single-family office guidebook, where we give guidance on the most relevant topics for newly established and already existing family investment vehicles. It was contributed by Michel Meert, Principal at Barnett-Waddingham, a leading independent UK professional services consultancy. Given the long-term investment horizon of family offices, the decisions around how to…

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Barry Sternlicht Single Family Office Invests in Satellite SPAC IPO

March 3, 2021

An increasing number of family offices invest in or engages with so-called Special Purpose Aquisition Vehicles (short: SPACs). Now, satellite builder Spire goes public through a merger with the NavSight SPAC. Spire will receive $475M in cash through the deal, thereof $245M through a PIPE deal that is sponsored by BlackRock, Hedosophia and JAWS, the... Continue reading →

Grohe Single Family Office Invests in Dental Technology Company Zircon Medical

February 28, 2021

Syngroh Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, the German single family office of the Grohe family, acquires a minority share in Zircon Medical. Zircon Medical is a medtech company working on innovative dental implants. Zircon Medical: innovative dental implants The Swiss medical technology company Zircon Medical is a leading provider of dental ceramic implant systems. More than 10,000 implants... Continue reading →

French Arnault Single Family Office Invests in Birkenstock Private Equity Deal

February 28, 2021

Financiere Agache, the French single family office of billionaire and LVMV owner Bernard Arnault, invests in the recent acquisition of German shoemaker Birkenstock by private equity firm L Catterton (that is also related to Arnault). Birkenstock: profitable German shoe and sandals company Birkenstock is a traditional German shoemaker that is specialized on sandals. The company... Continue reading →

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