InvestmentsAVANT Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Pamlico Capital
October 25, 20216 min
Investment to Accelerate Growth and Scale for Rapidly Growing Chicago-based Premier Distributor for Next Generation Technology
InvestmentsAssembly Ventures Announces Investment in Our Next Energy (ONE)
October 19, 20215 min
Assembly Ventures, the first transatlantic mobility fund in the world, is proud to announce its investment into Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE), a Michigan-based energy storage solutions startup. ONE has demonstrated technologies that can double the range of electric vehicles, a key to increasing adoption. In addition to improving range, ONE is focused on lowering cost while adopting chemistries that don’t pose a thermal runaway risk. The US$25 million Series A financing includes a remarkable syndicate consisting of Assembly Ventures, Breakthrough...
InvestmentsAterian Investment Partners Closes Fund IV at Over $830 Million
October 19, 20214 min
Aterian Investment Partners (“Aterian”), a middle market private equity firm focused on investing in industry-leading businesses poised for transformation, announces the closing of its fourth fund, Aterian Investment Partners IV, LP (together with its parallel fund, “Fund IV”) with over $830 million of capital commitments. Aterian’s Fund IV received strong reception from existing investors and a targeted group of new investors which facilitated Fund IV being launched and closed in nine weeks. Aterian secured a diverse group...
BlockchainBinance Launches $1Bn Fund to Accelerate Blockchain Tech Adoption
October 18, 202115 min
September 15, 2021 – Blockchain technology is becoming increasingly popular and thanks to a $1 billion growth fund being launched by the world’s largest crypto exchange, it’s about to get a lot bigger. Binance just announced the launch of a billion-dollar fund in support of the Binance Smart Chain blockchain to accelerate the adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology. At the same time, the total locked value in DeFi surpassed $200 billion, marking an impressive 855% increase...
InvestmentsLTC Closes $46 Million in Investments
October 12, 20213 min
LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE: LTC) a real estate investment trust that primarily invests in seniors housing and health care properties, announced today that it has originated $46 million in new investments since the beginning of the third quarter, 2021. The financings include four separate investments with the combined weighted average term of 3.2 years. The investments are expected to generate annual interest income of approximately $3.5 million. “Our recent investment strategy has focused on shorter-term...
InvestmentsResurgens Adds Platform Investment With AgencyBloc
October 7, 20215 min
Resurgens Technology Partners, a software-focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce a strategic investment in AgencyBloc, Inc., a leading agency management system provider for independent insurance agencies. The company’s core solutions include a purpose-built CRM, a unique commissions processing module and an integrated marketing automation and sales pipeline tool. Deployed as a cloud-based SaaS solution, the feature-rich, multi-tenant platform is deeply embedded into its users’ workflows through a broad variety of APIs and integrations....
Crypto CurrenciesInnovators Revel in the Rapidly Evolving Cryptocurrency Market
September 27, 202122 min
The cryptocurrency market is ever evolving and growing more complex. Now, government agencies are pushing for more regulations because of how popular digital currencies have become. According to the New York Times, cryptocurrency grew from a digital curiosity into a volatile but widely embraced innovation, and federal regulators are racing to address the potential risks for consumers and financial markets. “Their concerns have only grown as both new and established firms have rushed to find ways...
Crypto CurrenciesRomeo Doge is All set to Unleash its Potential
September 16, 20217 min
The innovative crypto token platform, Romeo Doge, with its unique investment strategy is on its mission to send out love to all the crypto lovers. After the Pre-sale on September 1st and its post exchange listing, Romeo Doge token price grew multi-folds showcasing the love it gets from its investors. The smart Romeo doge shows back its love for its investors by sending the token to its highest value, based on the recent trade analysis, creating the potential...
BankingWilliam Blair Expands Investment Banking Footprint
September 15, 20215 min
William Blair, the premier global boutique with expertise in investment banking, investment management, and private wealth management, today announced the addition of Michael Nelson as managing director in the firm’s growing Technology investment banking team. Drawing on his deep fintech sector expertise and industry relationships, Nelson will play a pivotal role in the firm’s FinTech advisory growth, while expanding its investment banking footprint to include Denver. “We are thrilled to have Mike, an investment banker with...
InsuranceWNC Insurance Services Rebrands to Tokio Marine Highland
September 14, 20214 min
WNC Insurance Services, a leading property and casualty underwriting agency, announced today that it has rebranded to Tokio Marine Highland. The evolution reflects the company’s strategic growth in the marketplace and significant investment in talent, infrastructure and technology that has fueled its digital transformation since being wholly acquired in 2018 by Tokio Marine Kiln, one of the largest carriers in the Lloyd’s of London insurance market and rated A+ by Standard & Poor’s. The move will enable Tokio Marine Highland...