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Third Financial Sold to Nucleus Financial

Grafton Capital has announced the sale of its portfolio company Third Financial Software to Nucleus Financial, marking the end of a nine year journey.

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HomeViews Acquired by Rightmove

Rightmove Plc acquired HomeViews, a business founded by Ed Barroll Brown, Grafton Capital's Managing Partner.

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Xtremepush Expands with Thunderbite Acquisition

Grafton Capital's portfolio company, Xtremepush, has acquired gamification platform, Thunderbite.

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Ed Barroll Brown Kevin Collins Tommy Kearns

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Grafton Capital invests €18m in Xtremepush

Grafton Capital, the London-based growth investor in Europe’s leading technology companies, has invested €18 million in Xtremepush, a multi-channel customer engagement platform provider, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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Third Financial Sold to Nucleus Financial

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Understanding Growth Capital Investment: A Guide

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HomeViews Acquired by Rightmove

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Xtremepush Expands with Thunderbite Acquisition

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The Grafton Way: An Entrepreneurial and Flexible Approach to Growth Capital Investment

Skier exploring ice cave

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Navigating Challenges with Growth Capital Investment

MPP

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MPP acquired by Aptitude Software

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Daniel Cheung promoted to Investment Director

alva reputation investment

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Grafton Capital announces successful exit from Alva

Ed Barroll Brown Kevin Collins Tommy Kearns

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Grafton Capital invests €18m in Xtremepush

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