Private Equity
TriForce Tokens, a blockchain-powered gaming platform, has appointed David Drake as an adviser. Drake is a chairman of New York-based multi-family office LDJ Capital.
5 min read · 15 January 2018
Patron Technology, which is backed by Providence Strategic Growth, has named Marc Jenkins as CEO. His appointment becomes effective February 1. Eugene Carr, the current CEO of Patron Technology, will become president. Patron Technology is a provider of tech solutions for arts and culture organizations.
6 min read · 15 January 2018
Aldea Capital Partners' five-member investment team has joined Barings Alternative Investments group. The Aldea team has merged with BAI's funds and co-investments platform. Mina Pacheco Nazemi and Patrick O’Hara, co-founders of Aldea, will be based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
2 min read · 12 January 2018
Toronto-based mineral exploration and development company Dalradian Resources Inc (TSX: DNA) has appointed Michael Barton to its board of directors. Barton is a portfolio manager at Orion Mine Finance Group, a U.S. mining private equity firm. Dalradian said last October that Orion had agreed to invest $50 million in the company, which is currently developing its Curraghinalt Gold Project in Northern Ireland. Before joining Orion in 2016, Barton was CEO of Swiss mining private equity firm Pala Investments.
3 min read · 12 January 2018
CenterGate Capital has made an undisclosed investment in AC Photonics. Robert Ullman of Dinan Capital Advisors served as financial adviser to ACP on the transaction. Based in Santa Clara, California, ACP is a provider of precision optical and fiber optic components and modules.
2 min read · 12 January 2018
Modere, a portfolio company of Z Capital, has appointed Ashma Ishaq as CEO. Ishaq will succeed Robert S. Conlee, who will become the chairman. Springville, Utah-based Modere is a provider of dietary supplements, household and personal-care products.
4 min read · 12 January 2018
Financo, a consumer-focused investment bank, has hired Douglas Lehrman as a managing director. Lehrman is a 30-year veteran of the healthcare services, fitness and wellness space as both an investment banker and principal investor.
3 min read · 11 January 2018
Gramercy Funds Management LLC has appointed Belinda Hill as managing director, research analyst. Previously, Hill worked at Apollo Global Management.
2 min read · 11 January 2018
Wynnchurch Capital has promoted Carl Howe and Brian Riordan to vice president and JD Frank and Kevin Hanley to senior associate. Also, the middle-market private equity firm has added Chris Waldock and Ben Cherry to its team as associates.
3 min read · 11 January 2018
LBC Credit Partners, a financing solutions to middle-market companies, has promoted seven of its staffers. Kevin Doogan is now managing director, Michael Hertz has become a director, Nevin Murkley is now vice president and Jonathan Adler, Rocco Christino, Brian Einfeldt and Manu Rao have become senior associates.
2 min read · 11 January 2018