Molten Ventures to Acquire Forward Partners, to Raise Around GBP50 Mln

By Michael Susin

Molten Ventures said it has agreed to acquire Forward Partners Group through an all-share offer in a deal that values the business at around 41.4 million pounds ($52.2 million), and said it will seek to raise funds through a discounted share placing and subscription.

The European tech-focused venture capital firm on Monday…