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Pathway, a private market portfolio solutions provider with more than USD90 billion of assets under management from private equity, private credit, and infrastructure mandates, has appointed Andrea Almeida Mack as a Senior Vice President–Head of Consultant Relations in the firm’s Providence, Rhode Island, office.
Mack brings extensive investment management experience that dates back more than 20 years. Prior to joining Pathway, she was a Managing Director–Institutional Marketing and Consultant Relations at The TCW Group. In that role, Mack focused on building relationships with consultants in the Midwest and West regions of the United States. Prior to that, she was a
Pathfinder Medical – a medical device company improving outcomes for vascular procedures – has secured an GBP8.5 million funding round led by investors BGF and Parkwalk, along with a number of industry insiders, and with support from existing investor Deepbridge Capital.
Pathfinder was co-founded in 2014 by Robert Dickinson and CEO Sorin Popa following the latter’s research at Imperial College London into the use of electric fields for guidance in medical device procedures.
Following the investment, Chas Taylor will be joining the board as Chairman and Stefano Ciampolini as Non-Executive Director. Taylor is serial entrepreneur in the medical device
Osceola Capital-backed PayrHealth has acquired SilverCreek RCM, a full-service revenue cycle management (RCM) company serving healthcare providers across the US.
PayrHealth can now offer its proven RCM solution with 15-plus years’ experience delivering operational excellence and outcomes to its clients.
The integration of the two businesses is on track to be completed by the end of January 2022.
Middle market private equity firm Odyssey Investment Partners has promoted nine members of its investment team, effective 1 January, 2022.
Vinter, Europe’s fastest-growing index provider specialised in crypto assets, has raised a further USD3.4m as it continues to expand its range of crypto asset indexes for ETP and ETF issuers.
The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from the Ricketts family office, D4 Ventures, Pfeffer Capital and notable angels including Gokul Rajaram, Marc Powers and David Chreng.
Mention Me, a customer advocacy platform, has secured USD25 million in a Series B round, led by Octopus Ventures.
Lead investor from the prior round Eight Roads Ventures also participated.
The London-based scale-up, which helps businesses turn referrals into a strategic channel for acquiring high-quality customers, while gathering valuable first-party data that amplifies wider marketing activity, will use the funds to support its vision to make every brand think advocacy-first by expanding into the US, investing in its partner network (which includes Klaviyo, TrustPilot, Ometria and SAP) and developing its product offering.
Global investment firm NPX Capital, through its private equity arm, NPX Private Equity, has invested USD43 million into digital content developer Copin Communications.
Founded in 2017, Copin Communications is a digital content developer with specialties in character design, emoji, webtoon and animation productions.
In September 2021, NPX Capital made its first investment in Copin Communications worth USD13 million. Since then, NPX Capital has been closely cooperating with Copin Communications, which led to the additional investment, which will be used to strengthen and diversify digital content production capabilities as well as to support business expansion overseas, targeting promising global markets including
MidEuropa portfolio company intive has completed three acquisitions to expand its global footprint and accelerate its scale-up.
The digital design and engineering services specialist operates an outsourced digital product development model which combines local onshore presence with nearshoring delivery capability in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Latin America.
intive’s recent acquisitions are: US-based Spark Digital, a digital consulting, design, and development services provider; US-based SimTLiX, a digital transformation partner for some of the biggest Fortune 500 companies; and Ireland-based Ammeon, a digital transformation and solutions partner.
Maven Capital Partners (Maven) invested a total of GBP10 million in 18 dynamic, high growth businesses in the North East region in 2021.
This significant level of investment has been achieved through Maven’s management of regional funds in the North East, alongside its suite of private equity funds.
Local companies that received funding last year include innovative performance marketing services provider, Leaf; specialist food and beverage canning, sterilisation and pasteurisation business, CRL Foods; and intelligent software solutions provider for rail and construction, Project Control Tools.
This significant level of investment has mainly been achieved through Maven’s management of regional funds
Livingbridge, a UK mid-market private equity investor, has made 17 new promotions, including those of Susie Stanford, Simon Peet and Simon Hollingsworth to Partner.
Stanford has over 14 years’ experience in financial services, having begun her career at Goldman Sachs as an Equity Derivatives & Cross Assets Sales Trader in 2007, before joining Sapinda Principal Investments and Blue Coast Capital in 2013 and 2015 respectively.
Hollingsworth joined Livingbridge in 2017 as an Investment Director, following a career spanning strategy consulting, M&A, operations, e-commerce and marketing – including a four-year stint at PwC.
Peet has been a member of Livingbridge’s Investment
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