Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe appoints Senior Advisor
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a private equity firm focused on healthcare and technology, has appointed Brian Kane as a Senior Advisor to its Healthcare Group.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS), a private equity firm focused on healthcare and technology, has appointed Brian Kane as a Senior Advisor to its Healthcare Group.
Tungsten Automation Corporation, a provider of AI-powered document and workflow automation solutions backed by Clearlake Capital Group, and TA Associates (TA), has promoted Peter Hantman to Chief Executive Officer.
NexPhase Capital, a thematically driven and operationally focused private equity firm, has sold non-alcoholic cocktail mix brand Zing Zang to Mizkan America. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Consumer-focused private equity firm Main Post has made a minority growth investment in Smoothie King, a global purpose-driven smoothie brand, positioning the brand for accelerated growth, innovation, and market leadership.
Investcorp has completed the sale of a majority stake in leading Italian cybersecurity provider HWG Sababa by Investcorp Technology Partners Fund V and certain other investors, to an oversubscribed €240m single-asset continuation fund managed by Investcorp.

STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: In our latest instalment, we are joined by Ambienta Partner Giancarlo Beraudo to discuss the recent sale of digital transaction management firm Namirial to Bain Capital and the value creation achieved during the investment period.
Private equity firms are re-entering the US IPO market with portfolio companies carrying significant debt, as seen in recent filings by Advent International-backed NIQ Global Intelligence and Platinum Equity’s McGraw Hill, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management has appointed Brian Chu as Partner and Head of Apollo Portfolio Performance Solutions (APPS), the firm’s dedicated in-house platform focused on driving operational value creation across its global private equity portfolio, according to a report by Private Equity Insights.
Triton-advised Triton Smaller Mid Cap Fund II has signed an agreement to acquire Prenax, a global subscriptions management service provider, from LBO France, a multi-specialist and multi-country investment platform.
Innova Capital, a Central European private equity firm, has launched a Technology Advisory Board, a counselling body aimed at strengthening the position of the fund’s portfolio companies in the field of new technologies.
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