Birmingham advisers lead on £23m software firm investment

BIRMINGHAM-based Catalyst Corporate Finance has advised the shareholders of Exclaimer, the largest global provider of email signature software, on a £23m capital investment package.

Mid-market private equity firm Livingbridge, which has an office in Birmingham, has made the investment.

Exclaimer, headquartered in Farnborough, was founded in 2000 by business partners Andrew Millington, Gary Levell and Chris Crawshay and today provides software to over 25,000 customers in more than 100 countries including blue-chip firms such as the BBC, Audi, Sony and McDonalds.