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KRS Advises PortfoLion on EUR 2 Million Investment in Codecool
The KRS Law Office in Budapest has advised PortfoLion Regional Private Equity Fund on its investment of EUR 2 million in the Codecool Kft. IT training company.
The KRS Law Office reports that "the profile of Codecool Kft. is to provide young people between the ages of 18-40 with career advancement or career modification assistance." PortfoLion's investment will allow Codecool to open two new schools abroad within the next year, expanding the number of junior programmers it is able to teach.
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