Pappas Capital, an investor in early-stage life sciences companies, has promoted Kyle Rasbach, PhD, PharmD to a Managing Partner of Pappas Ventures, the firm’s venture capital business. In his new role, Dr Rasbach will help to oversee Pappas Ventures and lead fundraising and investment efforts for its future venture funds.
BGF has expanded its London team with the appointment of Rowan Bird as an investor. Bird joins from the M&A team at Lazard where he spent three years working as an Investment Banking analyst, specialising in basic industries and the natural resources sector. Bird’s role at BGF will involve all aspects
Gresham House, a specialist alternative asset manager, has appointed Catriona Buckley as Institutional Business Development Director, effective 1 July 2019. Buckley has over 15 years’ experience building relationships and developing new business opportunities with global institutional investors. She joins Gresham House from Fidelity International, where she was responsible for manager
Target Partners has appointed Wolfram Drescher as Venture Partner. The successful founder and CEO has over 20 years of experience in establishing and managing deep-tech companies in Silicon Saxony. “Since my very first start-up experience, I’ve enjoyed partnering with ambitious entrepreneurs who are willing to disrupt industries with radically new
Monarch Private Capital (MPC), an investment firm that develops, finances, and manages a diversified portfolio of projects that generate federal and state tax credits, has promoted Ian Chomat to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Chomat moves into the role after serving as the Controller. “One of Monarch’s key attributes is our
PMM Group, an alternative asset manager specialising in real estate & real estate debt, has appointed Richard Collins as Chief Operating Officer (COO), a newly created position. Collins, who joins the firm as its seventh equity partner, will also be a director of PMM’s mortgage servicing business, Hampton Mortgage Servicing
Global credit specialist CIFC, which launched a European office in London last year, has completed the first phase of its UK research team recruitment with the appointment of its fourth analyst. Senior Analyst Rinse Terpstra has joined from Chenavari Investment Managers where he worked as a senior investment analyst focusing
Partech has appointed Paul Vider as Principal for the firm’s Growth Fund, which has completed five financings in high-growth disruptive companies in Europe in the past 18 months alone. Deals include: Exporo, a digital real estate investment platform in Germany; Berlin-based Urban Sports Club currently experiencing triple digit growth; Evaneos,
Chiltern Capital (Chiltern) has appointed Ed Ransome as a partner in the firm’s investment team. Ransome joins from Endless LLP, where he spent eight years in London, Manchester and Leeds sourcing and leading on a number of investments across a range of sectors, including TMT, business services, industrials and consumer.
CloudScale Capital Partners has appointed industry veteran and former CTO of British Telecom (BT), Williams Communications and Huawei, Matt Bross as a Partner. “We are excited to welcome Matt to our team,” says Stephen Diamond, managing partner of CloudScale Capital Partners. “He brings a wealth of experience working with startups,
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