Leo Vegas

Leo Vegas
Date: June 2013
Deal Size: £Undisclosed
About the client: Leo Vegas is a leading mobile casino business, originating in Sweden but now with a pan-European operation. Revenues and profits have grown several fold since this private fundraising
About the transaction: Akur acted as financial adviser to Leo Vegas, securing equity investors into the company from Akur’s extensive international gaming investor network
Lead: David Shapton
Leo Vegas

Leander Games

Leander Games
Date: May 2013
Deal Size: £Undisclosed
About the client: Leander Games is an award-winning developer of online casino content, in particular slot games designed specifically for the Latin American market. Its games are licensed by many of the leading international online gambling operators, including Paddy Power, Unibet, Betsson, William Hill and Paddy Power.
About the transaction: Akur Capital led Leander’s Series B funding round to enable the Company to expand its development and marketing capabilities.
Lead: David Shapton
Leander Games

The Lending Factory

The Lending Factory
Date: March 2013
Deal Size: £Undisclosed
About the client: The Lending Factory was founded in 2012 by Alex Daly and David Poulton, former operations and tech leads for Virgin Money. The company has created a proprietary consumer lending platform for launch into the UK sub-prime lending market.
About the transaction: Akur led the company’s Series A funding round to secure the lead investor into The Lending Factory to finance market launch.
Lead: David Shapton
The Lending Factory

Hayward Tyler Group

Hayward Tyler Group plc
Date: August 2012
Deal Size: £5m equity capital raise and debt refinance
About the client: Hayward Tyler Group plc is a leader in the design, manufacture and servicing of performance-critical motors and pumps for the harshest of environments. Core markets for the group include: oil & gas exploration; power generation – both conventional and nuclear; and the chemical/industrials sector. With facilities in the UK, US, China and India, the Group has a proven reputation for providing innovative, reliable technological solutions built on a proud heritage stretching back over 200 years.

Hayward Tyler has been advised by Akur since its London IPO (by reverse takeover) in January 2010.

About the transaction: Akur acted as rule 3 financial adviser (under the Takeover Code) and debt adviser in relation to a substantial strategic investment from MBE Engineering Pte
Lead: David Shapton
Hayward Tyler Group

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