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Ethos Capital appoints vice president

Ethos Capital has appointed Hayley Kirman as a vice president. Kirman will be involved in a range of investment functions, including due diligence, execution, and portfolio management. Kirman joins Ethos from ABRY Partners (ABRY) where she focused on investments in the financial services, software, and business services sectors, and collaborated

Copper Street Capital sells minority stake in Satispay

Copper Street Capital, a private equity investor focused on the European financial services sector, has divested its minority stake in Italian mobile payments service, Satispay. The mobile payment service, launched in 2015, simplifies every-day payments for consumers and cuts transaction fees for retailers, helping them transition to mobile payments.  

Balderton Capital appoints chief marketing and communications officer

Balderton Capital has appointed Rachel Bremer as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. Bremer will be responsible for driving Balderton’s own marketing and communications efforts, and providing support and advice for the 100-plus active companies within its portfolio.  This comes as the firm continues to build out its team and portfolio

Atlantic Street Capital-backed Prescott’s acquires Preventive Maintenance Medical

Prescott’s, a leading provider of refurbishment, maintenance, repair and service work for surgical microscopes utilised in hospital operating rooms and ambulatory surgery centres and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital (ASC), has expanded into the medical and laboratory steriliser and washer specialty service and support sector with the acquisition

Affinity adds 10 million data insights on people and deals to platform

Affinity, a relationship intelligence platform for dealmakers, has expanded the Affinity Data offering with insights on over 10 million founders, executives, and experts, including data points like industry, job function, seniority, education, job titles, and years of experience.  This new data provides deeper insight into the people in a dealmaker’s

Illiquid alternatives attract attention from DC plan providers

While allocations to alternative investments have long been a staple of endowment and pension portfolios, they have yet to penetrate the defined contribution (DC) market. However, the return profiles and unique diversification of illiquid alternatives may offer an attractive investment opportunity for DC plan participants, according to the latest Cerulli

One Equity Partners completes Prime Time Healthcare acquisition

Mid-market private equity firm One Equity Partners has completed its acquisition of healthcare staffing services provider Prime Time Healthcare. Founded in 2012, Prime Time specialises in travel nursing. It provides placement services for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants and Allied Health clinicians to 8500 healthcare facilities across the

Wasabi Technologies becomes unicorn with $250m in new funding led by L2 Point

Hot cloud storage company Wasabi Technologies has secured $250 million in new funding bringing its valuation to over $1.1 billion. The fresh commitments include a series D equity led by L2 Point Management with participation from Cedar Pine; an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management; and returning investors including Fidelity Management

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