BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: A cross-border Goodwin Life Sciences team advised a syndicate of investors including Versant Ventures, Dawn Biopharma (a platform controlled by KKR), SR One and Pictet Alternative Advisors on their investment into the Euros80 Million Series A Financing of Antag Therapeutics. Other investors in the round included Novo Holdings, Longview Ventures (an affiliate of Broadview Ventures), and Export and Investmen more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented BV Investment Partners (BV) in its sale of Frontline Managed Services, one of the world's largest providers of managed services specifically geared for the legal industry, to Broad Sky Partners. The announcement was made in a December 11 press release. Financial terms were not disclosed. BV is one of the oldest and most experienced sector-focused private equity firms in North Amer more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 13 -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: The Paris Private Equity team advised Domaines de Fontenille, a luxury hotel group, on the acquisition of a minority stake by LVMH, which will become the company's largest shareholder. The round also includes Anais Ventures, controlled by the Firmenich family, as well as Sebastien Borget and Arthur Madrid, founders of The Sandbox metaverse. Domaines de Fontenille comprises 11 properties across Europe, lo more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz advised Greater Asia Pacific, a Hong Kong holding company, in the sale of the controlling interest in Microtek Product Services Co. Ltd. to Centre Testing International Group Co., Ltd. (CTI), a publicly traded Chinese company in the lab tasting space. The transaction was led by San Francisco Office Managing Member Steve Osborn and Associate Jessica Zhang with support from Members Rob Burwell and Tim  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz advised Relation, an industry leader in deploying computation and experimentation to drug discovery, on an equity investment of $15 million from GSK in connection with two simultaneous strategic collaborations with GSK, a global biopharma company. The collaborations are aimed at advancing the development of novel therapeutics for fibrotic diseases and osteoarthritis - conditions which affect millions w more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Transportation and Logistics issued the following news release: Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT, has been named the #1 Supply Chain Influencer for 2024 by Supply Chain Magazine, replacing last year's top influencer spot held by Apple CEO Tim Cook. Dr. Yossi Sheffi Recognized as Leading Voice in Glo more PR

SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 (TNSres) -- Mount Holyoke College issued the following news: Mount Holyoke College held a panel discussion "Trans Health Care Is a Human Right: On Safeguarding Gender-Affirming Care After United States v. Skrmetti." Speakers discussed the case and its impact on transgender and gender-diverse people. The Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti on Dec. 4, 2024. On Dec. 9, Mount Holyoke hosted a panel to discuss the details of th more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Dec. 14 (TNSres) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: Dr. Tyrone Bynoe, associate professor of Education and director of the Educational Leadership program, is the lead editor of a book proposal approved for publication by Information Age Publishing. Co-editors of this emerging book, titled "Mentoring in A Continuum of School Leadership Preparation," include Dr. Jim Ferrell and Dr. Renee Cambiano from Northeastern State University, Tahlequ more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 14 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented VSS Capital Partners, a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, education, and business services industries, in connection with a strategic minority investment from Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited. The investment was announced in a press release on November 20. The investment and strategic partnership with Pinnacle will serve to add new products complemen more PR