Private Equity
Chicago and Belgium-based Showpad, a sales enablement solution, has named Helen Yu as chief customer officer. Yu was the founder and CEO of Tigon Advisory Corp. Showpad's investors include Dawn Capital and Insight Partners.
3 min read · 23 October 2019
EduLab Capital Partners has hired Edwin Derecho as chief financial officer and Dahler Battle as senior associate. Derecho's work background includes serving as manager of international treasury for RCA and vice president in M&A at Citibank. Prior to working at EduLab, Battle was an associate at Village Capital.
2 min read · 23 October 2019
Next Coast Ventures has named Zaz Floreani as a principal. Previously, she worked at Dropoff where she served as vice president of corporate development.
3 min read · 22 October 2019
ReViral Ltd, a developer of novel, antiviral compounds that target respiratory syncytial virus, has named Alan A. Musso as chief financial officer. Prior to joining ReViral, Musso worked at Peloton Therapeutics Inc. ReViral's backers include New Leaf Venture Partners, Novo Ventures, Perceptive Advisors, Andera Partners, OrbiMed and Brace Pharma Capital.
4 min read · 21 October 2019
Legalist, a litigation finance firm, has named Sean Liu as chief financial officer. Liu is the former investment director at SoftBank's Vision Fund.
2 min read · 17 October 2019
San Francisco and Berlin-based e.ventures has named Patrick Reilly as global chief financial officer. Previously, Reilly was CFO at TCV.
2 min read · 17 October 2019
Contentful, an enterprise headless CMS provider, has expanded its senior management team with three new hires. Joining the company are Saood Shah as vice president of customer success; Kevin Zellmer as vice president of partnerships; and Benjamin Keyser as vice president of product. Contentful's backers include Sapphire Ventures.
3 min read · 16 October 2019
Elsewhere Partners has named Josh Stephens as chief technology officer. Stephens has been an adviser to the growth-stage venture firm since 2015.
3 min read · 15 October 2019
Varsity Healthcare Partners has promoted Michael Fisher to partner. Fisher joined the healthcare services-focused lower middle-market private equity firm in 2016.
1 min read · 15 October 2019
Pelion Venture Partners, an early-stage venture firm, has named Jeff Kearl as a managing director. Kearl is a co-founder and former CEO of Stance.
3 min read · 14 October 2019