Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 14, 2023

Access Holdings, a digitally-enabled middle market investment firm based in Baltimore, today announced it has raised approximately $805m in new capital, including $525m for Access Holdings Fund II L.P. (“Fund II”) and an additional $280m for Fund II co-investment. Investors in Access Holdings Fund I L.P.

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Private Equity Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

PARTNER CONTENT Private markets-focused software provider Quantium draws on two core domains for its success – an impressive foundation of industry expertise, and next-generation investment management software that sets new best-practice standards for GPs globally.

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Private Equity Professional

JULY 30, 2024

This acquisition is the first investment for Monogram’s third fund. “We are thrilled about locking arms with Monogram as our preferred partner given their track record working with closely held businesses and multi-unit platforms alongside the deep operational best practices they bring to bear,” said Mr. Falone.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 17, 2023

Chennai-based Dr Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd has secured $80m in funding from its existing investors, global alternative asset company TPG Growth and the Singapore government’s private equity firm, Temasek. The company intends to use the funds to expand its current network of more than 150 hospitals to over 300 within the next three years.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Implementation of Operational and Strategy Best Practices : Ares will provide Vinci with strategic guidance on investment strategy, investor relations, business operations, pursuit of strategic initiatives and other related functions with the goal of driving continued growth of the platform. announced that they have reached.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Initial Public Offering Legal Investing 130

Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Fund and corporate services administrator Aztec Group has appointed Todd Werner as US Head of Private Credit, with responsibility for developing and implementing strategy and expanding Aztec Group’s presence in the US market.

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JULY 16, 2014

If I don''t do right by them, then I have no money, no fund, no career, full stop. Rather than using my investors as an excuse to be short-sighted and screw over the first entrepreneur that works in the door, I need to balance their need for return with the long term viability and reputation of the fund and the firm.

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Venture Capital Best Practices Startups Capital 159

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JANUARY 12, 2011

about a New York company called Salescrunch that we funded. It was an order of magnitude smaller funding than what Formspring raised to take yet another crack at the Q & A Holy Grail, and much less than what Klout raised to measure influence in the Twitter ecosystem, so it didn’t get a lot of buzz.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 22, 2024

Ghanaian private capital fund manager Injaro Investment Advisors has acquired Outdoor Holding Limited via its fund, Injaro Ghana Venture Capital Fund, from Africa-focused private equity firm Adenia Partners. Outdoor Holding controls a majority stake in Ghanaian out-of-home advertising company DDP Outdoor.

Companies 94

Companies Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Best Practices 94

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MAY 14, 2012

They carry with them information about patterns of success, pitfalls, best practices and trends to look for. Startups had been located in Brooklyn for years, but it seemed that once the idea of more money flowing here came about from my fund , the media suddenly had an interest in what was on the other side of the East River.

Startups 134

Startups Best Practices Stakes Capital 134

Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 1, 2024

We also see a tremendous fit with our Star Seed operation in nearby Osborne, Kansas, by sharing resources and best practices in procurement and customer service. Heartwood is currently investing through its fourth fund, Heartwood Partners Fund IV LP , which has not yet held a final close but is targeting $700 million of capital.

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Best Practices Capital Funds Portfolios 130

The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

A recent Nationwide survey polled workers 45 and older on best practices workers 35 and under should take to prepare for retirement, and they came up with the following four answers. You'd probably have to stop funding your other goals, like retirement, for a while to pay down the debt. Image source: Getty Images.

Debt 130

Debt Best Practices Funds Accounting 130

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OCTOBER 16, 2013

I know I wouldn''t have been able to raise my fund if it wasn''t easy to ask people about who I was and if you hadn''t heard about me from somewhere before. It''s important for a founder to publicly project a set of values, believes, share knowledge and best practices and be seen as a leader not just at the company, but in their market.

Companies 118

Companies Venture Capital Best Practices Financing 118

The Motley Fool

MARCH 24, 2024

Historically, the S&P 500 has been a superb investment, enough so that even Warren Buffett recommends most people put money into an index fund that follows it. You just have to consider buying this exchange-traded fund (ETF) instead. If possible, a standard best practice is to dollar-cost average.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Best Practices Funds Financial Services 130

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MARCH 19, 2012

Since I launched Brooklyn Bridge Ventures , a lot of people have asked me why I put the fund in Brooklyn. Geography doesn't make a fund or a company. That's the most important question to answer to figure out how to take advantage of what Brooklyn has to offer as a seed fund. To me, the question of "why" isn't the right one.

Startups 119

Startups Best Practices Law Firms Funds 119

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Private funds must follow ASC 820 Private equity and venture capital funds must adhere to the FASB’s ASC 820 framework for fair value measurements and disclosures, utilizing a hierarchy to assess fair value. For private equity funds, financial statements predominantly focus on year-end (December 31) valuations.

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Venture Capital Investing Best Practices Mutual Funds 98

The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

A savings account we call an emergency fund gives us the padding we need to survive big bills. Combined with investing best practices like diversifying and holding a comfortable emergency fund, investing in the stock market is a solid way to grow long-term savings.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Below, I'll outline some recommended best practices to follow when using payment apps. Don't keep cash in digital payment apps When receiving payments through payment apps like Venmo , it's best to transfer the funds to your bank immediately.

Banks 130

Banks Best Practices Accounting Debt 130

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 8, 2024

PARTNER CONTENT Citco is a pioneer in independent fund administration for the alternative investment industry, offering scalable and innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients. Which are the most significant challenges in the private equity industry right now and how can they be best mitigated? ​

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Assets Best Practices Exit Strategy Finance 98

Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The report revealed four archetypes representing the various states of ESG maturity across European PE funds, ranging from basic to best practice. To truly wield ESG as a competitive advantage, firms will need to adopt ESG best practices ahead of their peers and adapt to changing expectations.

Portfolios 98

Portfolios Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Due Diligence 98

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MAY 29, 2012

3) Start with funds. When you invest in a seed fund, you also get access to an investment manager who is in the market 24/7 and who has the ability to spot trends, compare similar companies and see patterns of success and best practices. Angel investing is part lifestyle, part asset allocation. 4) Journal your progress.

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Angel Investors Startups Investors Mutual Funds 123

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MARCH 13, 2010

Funding is running low, competitors iterating. Feature plans change, but the core of how you evaluate an opportunity and turn it into product is where I’m most focused as a VC now—since I was so bad at it as an entrepreneur. You often have to make decisions as an entrepreneur without the luxury of getting to wait.

Startups 120

Startups Venture Capital Best Practices Financing 120

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MARCH 5, 2014

She had been running social media part time for a smaller fund and had built up a following with her own tech newsletter. She and her co-founder Graham Gullans went around to all the other early stage investors in NYC to learn best practices, and present themselves as a good potential co-investor.

Venture Capital 116

Venture Capital Capital Startups Consultants 116

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

They ask a lot of questions and listen, putting into place best practices and systems that don’t depend on them just knowing everything outright. No founder is perfect, and if you find yourself funded, employing people, and having already launched—you can’t be as inadequate as your worst insecurities tell you that you are.

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Best Practices Funds Companies Investors 398

Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The firm sits between the LP and GP concept, being a fund of funds model. We service the institutional end of the market so most of our clients are pension funds. That focuses your mind on where the firm stands and also what best practices are at the moment.

Capital 98

Capital Best Practices Pension Funds Buyout 98

Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

The 2024 report, which examines the latest trends in fund finance, M&A and leveraged finance as well as progress on ESG and DEI, reveals that the industry is bracing itself for a challenging year as the impact of higher interest rates, tighter liquidity and slower deal markets continues to be felt.

Exit Strategy 98

Exit Strategy Leveraging Debt Financing 98

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APRIL 16, 2024

What if I ran a community of GTM experts and hosted a podcast about the best practices and success stories of new companies that punched above their weight on the marketing side? What good is hiring someone whose only conversations with rising stars happen because they just joined a fund?

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Best Practices Deal Flow Stakes Funds 88

The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

While Federal Signal generates 41% of its sales from the cyclical industrial sector , it is able to offset these fluctuating sales somewhat because an even larger 51% of its revenue comes from publicly funded sources, like governments.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Buyout Best Practices Accounting 130

Integrity Financial Planning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Another option to consider is to set up a donor-advised fund. 1] There are tips, best practices, and pitfalls for almost any financial strategy you consider. The idea is that you are making charitable donations all in one year that you were thinking of making over time in order to gain the tax advantage. [1]

Taxes 98

Taxes Best Practices Consultants Consulting 98

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

That believe has not only translated into the most diverse portfolio run by an investor who looks like me, with over 50% of the teams including diverse founders, but also into top quartile returns in our last fund. I generally accept any invite to speak or answer questions in front of a public group that I get.

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Venture Capital Accredited Investors Capital Best Practices 95

The Motley Fool

JULY 2, 2023

Here are some best practices to employ during an interview: Practice common interview questions. Your emergency fund isn't going to build itself, and your security is paramount. And that reviews are close -- the gulf between Target and Walmart is much narrower than that between, say, Walmart and Costco. Always a plus.

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Best Practices Accounting Companies Funds 130

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JANUARY 24, 2011

One of the cool things about being a fund that works with so many early stage companies is that bringing the whole portfolio together in one place results in a lot of collaborative learning opportunities. They'll usually speak for free if it means helping out their local developer community with best practices.

Startups 120

Startups Best Practices Prospects Funds 120

Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2024

s New York office and focuses on integrating environmental, social and governance best practices to drive measurable long-term value for H.I.G. Register for your complimentary pass here. * Please note that registration for this summit is only open to senior executives at fund managers and investors. and its investors.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Haakon Blakstad, Chief Commercial Officer at Validus explains how the company’s track record in managing market risk over more than a decade, combined with a global presence, makes it an essential partner to PE funds… Can you outline the industry trends which have been driving growth and development within your firm over the past year?

Returns 98

Returns Investing Best Practices Leveraging 98

Top 1000 Funds

OCTOBER 7, 2024

An internal project aims to reduce complexity and focus on simplicity for a fund already rated by WTW as operating at global best practice levels. New Zealand Super’s new chief executive Jo Townsend inherits an organisation with a strong culture but facing some challenges posed by rapid growth.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We also announced the first set of winners of our Coalfield Solar Fund, providing grants to incentivize solar energy projects in coal mining communities to help build a sustainable future. The short answer is we capture best practices and share the insights on a daily basis across our teams.

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Taxes Accounting Best Practices Banks 246

Insight Partners

OCTOBER 11, 2023

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Prophecy , the leading self-service data transformation platform, today announced its Series B funding round, securing an impressive $35M, led by Insight Partners and SignalFire with J.P. The new funding catapults the company’s total funding to $67M. Morgan as a major investor.

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