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Sycurio Appoints Denise Parker as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Sycurio™ , the leading provider of seamless and secure multi-channel payment experiences for contact centers, today announced the appointment of Denise Parker as its new CEO, replacing outgoing CEO Nick Viney.

Key Points: 
  • Sycurio™ , the leading provider of seamless and secure multi-channel payment experiences for contact centers, today announced the appointment of Denise Parker as its new CEO, replacing outgoing CEO Nick Viney.
  • “We are incredibly fortunate to have someone of Denise Parker’s caliber and experience to lead Sycurio,” said Carlos Sartorius, Sycurio Chairman.
  • “She brings a wealth of international, private equity, industry, and product experience, and is well-equipped to steer Sycurio through its next phase of growth.
  • I am inspired by the company's commitment to customer excellence, innovation, and its strong foundation,” said Denise Parker.

BOARDWAVE APPOINTS ITS FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS IT REACHES 1,000 EUROPEAN MEMBERS MILESTONE IN FIRST 18 MONTHS

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boardwave, the impact-led networking community for European software founders and CEOs, has today announced that it has appointed its first board of directors, assembling a line-up of industry heavyweights to help deliver on its mission across Europe. Today it announces Jonathan McKay, Leo Apotheker and Elona Mortimer-Zhika as new board members. They join Phill Robinson, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) at Boardwave, along with Kath Easthope as chief operating officer (COO), and are supported by an advisory committee and team of high calibre founding patrons.

Key Points: 
  • This latest announcement from Boardwave comes as the established community reaches a significant milestone of over 1,000 members since its inception in April 2022.
  • Phill Robinson, founder and CEO of Boardwave, commented: "This is an important and significant milestone in Boardwave's continued development and expansion.
  • Boardwave board members announced today:
    Jonathan McKay is the new Boardwave chairperson.
  • Kath Easthope joins the Boardwave board as a director, in her role as chief operating officer of Boardwave, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Boardwave community.

BOARDWAVE APPOINTS ITS FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS IT REACHES 1,000 EUROPEAN MEMBERS MILESTONE IN FIRST 18 MONTHS

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 28, 2023

LONDON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boardwave, the impact-led networking community for European software founders and CEOs, has today announced that it has appointed its first board of directors, assembling a line-up of industry heavyweights to help deliver on its mission across Europe. Today it announces Jonathan McKay, Leo Apotheker and Elona Mortimer-Zhika as new board members. They join Phill Robinson, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) at Boardwave, along with Kath Easthope as chief operating officer (COO), and are supported by an advisory committee and team of high calibre founding patrons.

Key Points: 
  • This latest announcement from Boardwave comes as the established community reaches a significant milestone of over 1,000 members since its inception in April 2022.
  • Phill Robinson, founder and CEO of Boardwave, commented: "This is an important and significant milestone in Boardwave's continued development and expansion.
  • Boardwave board members announced today:
    Jonathan McKay is the new Boardwave chairperson.
  • Kath Easthope joins the Boardwave board as a director, in her role as chief operating officer of Boardwave, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Boardwave community.

Falfurrias Capital Partners Announces Growth Investment in Brainlabs

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Monday, September 18, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Falfurrias Capital Partners (FCP), a private equity firm focused on growth-oriented, middle-market businesses, today announced its investment in Brainlabs, an internationally acclaimed full-service media agency. The agency is renowned for its 'high-performance' approach to media, to deliver measurable and profitable business impact to brands worldwide, powered by data and technology.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Falfurrias Capital Partners (FCP), a private equity firm focused on growth-oriented, middle-market businesses, today announced its investment in Brainlabs , an internationally acclaimed full-service media agency.
  • In the four years since, the agency has seen top line growth of 800% and integrated eight strategic acquisitions.
  • Falfurrias Capital Partners' Alexander Jutkowitz, Geordie Pierson, and Joe Price, as well as the Ad Council's Lisa Sherman will join the company board.
  • "With our extensive experience in the marketing and media space, Brainlabs is a perfect fit for Falfurrias," said Geordie Pierson, Partner at Falfurrias Capital Partners.

Fortune Brands Elects Amee Chande to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN or “Fortune Brands” or the “Company”), an industry-leading home, security and commercial building products company, today announced it has elected Amee Chande as a Class I member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023, and for a term expiring at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN or “Fortune Brands” or the “Company”), an industry-leading home, security and commercial building products company, today announced it has elected Amee Chande as a Class I member of the Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2023, and for a term expiring at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.
  • She is also experienced in helping companies to navigate technological disruption, and leading them to embrace technology-driven innovation that meets consumers’ needs,” said Fortune Brands Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Fink.
  • From 2020 to 2022, Chande led ChargePoint’s efforts to build its Fleet business’ electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
  • Fortune Brands’ Board of Directors is committed to board succession planning and refreshment.

Intapp Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, February 6, 2023

Second quarter SaaS and support revenue of $61.6 million, up 31% year-over-year

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  • Second quarter SaaS and support revenue of $61.6 million, up 31% year-over-year
    Second quarter total revenue of $84.7 million, up 31% year-over-year
    Cloud annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $191.8 million, up 42% year-over-year
    PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intapp, Inc. (NASDAQ: INTA), a leading provider of cloud software for the professional and financial services industry, announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 ended December 31, 2022.
  • Intapp also provided its outlook for the third quarter and full fiscal year of 2023.
  • Total revenue was $84.7 million, a 31% year-over-year increase compared to the second quarter of fiscal year 2022.
  • GAAP net loss was ($19.8) million, compared to a GAAP net loss of ($24.2) million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022.

Industry Recognizes Altvia with Two Private Equity Wire 2022 Awards

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

DENVER, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Altvia , a purpose-built fund lifecycle platform to facilitate world-class partnerships between LPs and GPs, won "Best Fundraising Solution" and "Best Secure Workflow Management Provider" in the Private Equity Wire 2022 US Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Altvia , a purpose-built fund lifecycle platform to facilitate world-class partnerships between LPs and GPs, won "Best Fundraising Solution" and "Best Secure Workflow Management Provider" in the Private Equity Wire 2022 US Awards program.
  • The Private Equity Wire US Awards recognize excellence among private equity fund managers and service providers in the US across a wide range of categories.
  • Voting is conducted via an online poll of the entire Private Equity Wire userbase, where participants are asked to make their choice among the shortlisted firms in each category.
  • Private Equity Wire provides highly relevant and actionable information for GPs, service providers, and LPs.

Sycurio Appoints Nick Viney as New Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Sycurio , the leading provider of data security and compliance for call and contact centres, today announced the appointment of Nick Viney as its new CEO with immediate effect.

Key Points: 
  • Sycurio , the leading provider of data security and compliance for call and contact centres, today announced the appointment of Nick Viney as its new CEO with immediate effect.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220727005538/en/
    Having previously held senior organisational and management roles at some of the worlds largest technology firms, Nick joins Sycurio at a pivotal phase of its growth story.
  • Under his leadership, Sycurio will accelerate its expansion across global markets and consolidate its position as the worlds most trusted solution for protecting sensitive customer data across all customer contact channels.
  • Nick joins Sycurio from Avast, where he served as Senior Vice President & General Manager for several key business units.

OMERS Private Equity announces agreement to acquire Network Plus

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Monday, July 11, 2022

LONDON, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMERS Private Equity announced today that it has entered into an agreement with management shareholders and Livingbridge to acquire Network Plus (the “Company”), a leading utility and infrastructure repair and maintenance service provider in the UK. OMERS Private Equity invests on behalf of OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal employees in the Province of Ontario, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Announcement marks OMERS Private Equitys entrance into the UKs critical utility/infrastructure repair and maintenance sector, with significant tailwinds from required investment in energy transition and decarbonisation
    LONDON, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMERS Private Equity announced today that it has entered into an agreement with management shareholders and Livingbridge to acquire Network Plus (the Company), a leading utility and infrastructure repair and maintenance service provider in the UK.
  • OMERS Private Equity invests on behalf of OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal employees in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
  • Dan Holland, Joint-CEO, Network Plus, said: OMERS share our ambition and vision for the business; delivering essential utility services and playing a leading role in the decarbonisation of the UK.
  • OMERS Private Equity manages investments globally on behalf of OMERS, one of Canadas largest defined benefit pension plans, with C$121 billion in net assets as at December 31, 2021, including approximately C$19.6 billion in net private equity investment asset exposure.

Court Denies PCI Pal’s Motion to Dismiss Sycurio’s U.S. Patent Infringement Lawsuit

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

In its motion, PCI Pal contended that Sycurios US patents were invalid under 35 U.S.C.

Key Points: 
  • In its motion, PCI Pal contended that Sycurios US patents were invalid under 35 U.S.C.
  • After full consideration of the arguments and the legal briefs of the parties on PCI Pals motion to dismiss, the Court agreed with Sycurios arguments and rejected PCI Pals assertions regarding invalidity of the patents.
  • The Courts denial of PCI Pals motion means that Sycurios patent infringement lawsuit against PCI Pal will proceed as anticipated.
  • Sycurio has filed a companion lawsuit in the U.K. for infringement of Sycurios related UK patent, which lawsuit is presently scheduled for trial in June 2023.