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413 Amsterdam’s IT group Your.World gets €800M to drive further acquisitions and strategic investments

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 02/24/2025 07:13 EDT

Amsterdam-based IT group Your.World, a platform for building businesses online, has secured €800M in long-term capital from Ares Management Credit funds and Carlyle. James Kim, Partner and Head of European Opportunistic Credit at Ares, says, “We are excited to be investing in Your.World as it enters its next chapter of growth. The combination of Your.World’s ... Read more

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