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Gresham House Ventures adds to investment team

Gresham House Ventures – a growth equity investor specialised in scaling software and digitally driven businesses in the healthcare, consumer and services sectors – has expanded its specialist team with the recruitment of experienced private equity investor Rupesh Patel. Patel joins as investment director across Gresham House Ventures’ portfolio companies, which he

Grafton Capital appoints Chief Financial Officer

Grafton Capital, a growth investor in Europe’s leading technology companies, has appointed Tom Morrell as its Chief Financial Officer.  Morrell, who joins Grafton Capital from Brookfield Asset Management, will lead on financing, reporting and accounting for Grafton Capital and its investments. With over a decade’s experience in finance, the appointment

Gaia Capital Partners opens new German office

Robin Eric Haak, co-Founder of Jobspotting and former global SVP at SmartRecruiters, has joined responsible growth-equity fund Gaia Capital Partners, where he will be responsible for heading the fund’s new Berlin office and establishing the firm in the DACH and Nordics markets. Gaia Capital Partners has offices in Berlin and

DC Capital Partners appoints new partner

DC Capital Partners, a middle market, private equity firm focused on the Government and Engineering markets, has appointed David O Page as Partner.  Page brings both operating and investment acumen to the DC Capital team. His unique background and experience will add value and insight to DC Capital.   Thomas

Octopus Ventures appoints co-CEO

Octopus Ventures, part of Octopus Group and one of the largest and most active VCs in Europe, has appointed Emma Davies as Co-CEO.  Davies has more than 20 years’ experience as an investor and portfolio manager and will work alongside the current CEO, Alliott Cole, as Octopus Ventures expands its

Monument Group makes new appointment in Tokyo Office

Private placement specialist Monument Group has appointed Hiroshi Nishimuro as Japan Representative in the firm’s Tokyo office, effective 12 January, 2021.  Nishimuro will lead the firm’s fundraising efforts and general partner relationships in Japan.    “It is a pleasure to welcome Hiroshi to Monument Group’s Tokyo office and to our unified global

Milbank makes four partner hires in Hong Kong

Significantly expanding the firm’s M&A and private equity and leveraged finance capabilities, Milbank LLP has added market-leading attorneys Andrew Whan, Neeraj Budhwani, Davide Mencacci and John Bona to the firm’s Hong Kong office. Whan, who will be joining the firm, and Budhwani advise an array of leading private equity funds

Gryphon Investors appoints new Partner

Middle market private equity firm Gryphon Investors (Gryphon) has appointed John Schumacher as a Partner to focus on multiple investment, managerial and strategic areas across the firm.  More specifically, Schumacher’s responsibilities will include being a member of Gryphon’s Investment Review and Quarterly Portfolio Review Committees, co-heading Gryphon’s mezzanine funds, co-leading

Gallagher expands specialist M&A team

Gallagher has added Giles Hambly to its Major Risks Practice team as a producer, with a focus on supporting clients in relation to tax related insurance solutions. Having originally trained at EY Sydney within its international tax services division, Hambly subsequently joined KPMG and, most recently was employed at Norton

Foresight adds to East of England Fund team

Foresight Group (Foresight), an independent private equity and infrastructure investment manager, has added Charles O’Riordan to its private equity team.  Based in Cambridge, O’Riordan will support the deployment of the GBP100 million Foresight East of England Fund.   O’Riordan joins Matt McLoughlin and Bill Yost in Foresight’s Cambridge office, strengthening

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