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Strategic Finance Jobs: An Upgrade Over Corporate Finance, or a Smoke Screen for Standard FP&A Work?

Mergers and Inquisitions

This trend began with Dropbox in 2012 , and following some very aggressive marketing , seemingly every other tech company – and many non-tech companies – copied them and created their own Strategic Finance jobs. If you want to find teams that do “real” strategic work: Look for groups with many ex-bankers and private equity professionals.

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How activist Elliott could use its data center know-how to amplify returns at Equinix

CNBC: Investing

The firm's team includes analysts from leading tech private equity firms, engineers and operating partners – former technology CEOs and COOs. But more important is Elliott's experience and perspective as an owner and operator of UK-based Ark Data Centers since 2012. Stock Market Value : $75.53B ($771.75

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Court Dismisses “Roll-Up” Lawsuit against Private Equity Firm in Blow to FTC

JD Supra: Mergers

On May 13, a federal district court in Texas dismissed private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (Welsh Carson) from an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The lawsuit, which was originally filed in 2023, alleged that Welsh Carson and co-defendant U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: WindRose Acquires SubjectWell

JD Supra: Mergers

SubjectWell, founded in 2012 and based in Austin, Texas, is a patient access marketplace that connects people with health conditions to care options. WindRose Health Investors has announced its acquisition of SubjectWell. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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Decoding the Duel: Venture Capitalists vs. Private Equity Titans in the M&A Arena

Devensoft

In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), two titans of finance go head-to-head: venture capitalists and private equity firms. On the other side of the ring, private equity firms are focused on acquiring established businesses, restructuring them, and driving operational efficiencies to maximize returns.

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Servexo Open to Grow With Ideal Capital Partner

The Deal

has been bootstrapped since it was founded in 2012 and incorporated in 2013. What we’re looking for in a private equity firm is to bring their management, executive team and board to help support and run the day-to-day operations. After being in business for more than a decade, security solutions provider Servexo Inc.,