Partner (business rank)

BearingPoint Elects Stefan Penthin to Be the Next Managing Partner of the Global Firm

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

With, as planned, the final term of its current Managing Partner coming to an end, the partnership of the independent management and technology consultancy, BearingPoint, has elected Stefan Penthin to be its next Managing Partner, effective September 1, 2024.

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  • With, as planned, the final term of its current Managing Partner coming to an end, the partnership of the independent management and technology consultancy, BearingPoint, has elected Stefan Penthin to be its next Managing Partner, effective September 1, 2024.
  • The new Managing Partner was elected by the BearingPoint Partners in a collaborative process based on the principle of One Partner - One Vote.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327335930/en/
    Stefan Penthin will be the next worldwide Managing Partner of BearingPoint.
  • Once the handover to Stefan Penthin is complete, Kiumars Hamidian will start his official early retirement phase in early 2025.

Ford Hutman Media Announces the Promotion of Julia Fuller to Managing Partner

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Ford Hutman Media (FHM), a media-savvy, senior strategic communications firm for elite organizations across the life sciences industry, today announced the promotion of Julia Fuller to Managing Partner.

Key Points: 
  • Ford Hutman Media (FHM), a media-savvy, senior strategic communications firm for elite organizations across the life sciences industry, today announced the promotion of Julia Fuller to Managing Partner.
  • “Julia's promotion to Managing Partner is a testament to her exemplary performance, leadership, and dedication to the success of FHM.
  • She has been instrumental in steering our company toward continued growth and success,” said Rachel Ford Hutman, CEO and Founder of Ford Hutman Media.
  • “I am honored and excited to take on the role of Managing Partner at FHM.

Borderless Capital Expands Global Presence by Acquiring Asset Manager CTF Capital in Miami and LatAm

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Borderless Capital , a pioneering Web3 investment management firm, has announced the acquisition of CTF Capital , a leading Miami and Latam based quantitative trading and asset management company for an undisclosed amount.

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  • Borderless Capital , a pioneering Web3 investment management firm, has announced the acquisition of CTF Capital , a leading Miami and Latam based quantitative trading and asset management company for an undisclosed amount.
  • The existing eleven people team of CTF Capital including two partners are now part of the Borderless Capital team and its affiliate group of companies.
  • Borderless Capital solidifies its position at the forefront of this evolving space, driving value creation, technological advancement and performant capital allocation in the digital asset space.
  • Brian Prilick, former CEO of CTF Capital, now Partner at Borderless Capital said:
    “We are very excited and proud to be partnering up with Borderless Capital.

SYNERGEN Health Strengthens ASC Offering with Director of Revenue Cycle Consulting

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

SYNERGEN Health , an industry-leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle services and solutions for healthcare organizations, today announced the addition of Patricia Smith as Director of Revenue Cycle Consulting.

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  • SYNERGEN Health , an industry-leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle services and solutions for healthcare organizations, today announced the addition of Patricia Smith as Director of Revenue Cycle Consulting.
  • Smith brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle management and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) operations .
  • SYNERGEN’s holistic approach to ASC revenue cycle management addresses everything from process optimization to AI-driven denial management.
  • To learn more about SYNERGEN Health and its revenue cycle technology solutions and services, visit www.synergenhealth.com or follow us at @SYNERGENHealthLLC on LinkedIn.

FundGuard Closes $100M Series C Funding Round

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Monday, March 25, 2024

FundGuard , the industry’s first fully cloud-native, AI-powered, multi-asset class investment accounting platform for asset managers, asset owners, custodian banks and fund administrators today announced the successful closure of its Series C funding round, amounting to $100 million.

Key Points: 
  • FundGuard , the industry’s first fully cloud-native, AI-powered, multi-asset class investment accounting platform for asset managers, asset owners, custodian banks and fund administrators today announced the successful closure of its Series C funding round, amounting to $100 million.
  • The round also saw strong participation from existing strategic investors, plus the company’s earliest financial investors: Blumberg Capital and Team8.
  • Founded in 2018, FundGuard is transforming investment operations by leveraging cloud-native technology and AI capabilities to modernize and streamline investment accounting operations and workflows.
  • “FundGuard is shaping the future of investment and fund accounting,” said Lior Yogev, CEO and Co-Founder, FundGuard.

Star Mountain Capital Adds Former Head of BlackRock’s $1 Trillion U.S. Wealth Business, Frank Porcelli, as Senior Advisor

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Star Mountain Capital , LLC (“Star Mountain”), a rapidly growing specialized private credit and secondaries investment firm targeting systematic alpha and low market correlated returns for its global institutional and high-net-worth investors is pleased to announce that Frank Porcelli has joined as Senior Advisor.

Key Points: 
  • Star Mountain Capital , LLC (“Star Mountain”), a rapidly growing specialized private credit and secondaries investment firm targeting systematic alpha and low market correlated returns for its global institutional and high-net-worth investors is pleased to announce that Frank Porcelli has joined as Senior Advisor.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320564063/en/
    Star Mountain adds new Senior Advisor, Frank Porcelli (Photo: Business Wire)
    Frank Porcelli has had a distinguished 30+ year career in asset management and wealth management.
  • Wealth Business and was a member of their Operating Committee and helped that division grow assets under management from $250 billion to $1 trillion.
  • “We are honored to have Frank join Star Mountain as an aligned Senior Advisor bringing extensive strategic leadership, business management and client service experience,” said Brett Hickey , Star Mountain Capital Founder & CEO.

Pantheon announces leadership succession plan, Kathryn Leaf to become CEO in 2025

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 21, 2024

The transition will be effective from January 1, 2025, and is subject to standard regulatory approval.

Key Points: 
  • The transition will be effective from January 1, 2025, and is subject to standard regulatory approval.
  • I am very pleased that Kathryn will lead Pantheon through this next exciting phase of growth as we look to continue to deliver market-leading strategies to our investors.”
    Ms.
  • Leaf is a 25-year private markets investor and a 15-year veteran at Pantheon.
  • Pantheon Ventures (Guernsey) Ltd and a number of other Pantheon entities incorporated in Guernsey are regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

Gramercy Funds Management LLC Names Emerging Markets Expert Hamad Almudhaf as Managing Director, Head of International Capital Markets

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Gramercy Funds Management LLC (“Gramercy”), a $6 billion, global emerging markets investment manager, today announced that Hamad Almudhaf has joined the firm in a newly created role, Head of International Capital Markets.

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  • Gramercy Funds Management LLC (“Gramercy”), a $6 billion, global emerging markets investment manager, today announced that Hamad Almudhaf has joined the firm in a newly created role, Head of International Capital Markets.
  • He will also have a principal responsibility for the continued development of Gramercy’s international, commercial and capital formation strategy.
  • “We are thrilled to have Hamad join the Gramercy team in this critically important new role,” said Robert Koenigsberger, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Gramercy.
  • “Over the last 25 years, Gramercy has successfully established the firm as a prominent global emerging markets investment management company.

Mendaera Acquires Avail Medsystems’ Telepresence Technology

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Mendaera Inc., a Silicon Valley-based healthcare technology company developing a platform that combines robotics, real-time imaging, artificial intelligence (“AI”), and connectivity, today announced that it has acquired the telepresence technology of Avail Medsystems, Inc. (“Avail”).

Key Points: 
  • Mendaera Inc., a Silicon Valley-based healthcare technology company developing a platform that combines robotics, real-time imaging, artificial intelligence (“AI”), and connectivity, today announced that it has acquired the telepresence technology of Avail Medsystems, Inc. (“Avail”).
  • Avail’s telepresence technology enables healthcare professionals to virtually connect during procedures to collaborate and share clinical expertise.
  • “We are incredibly excited to add Avail’s telepresence technology to our portfolio.
  • “This acquisition uniquely positions Mendaera to deliver scalable and transformative technology that will create a better future for patients and providers alike.”

Montauk Climate Launches with $8.5M to Build Technology Companies Focused on Climate, Infrastructure, and Energy Transitions

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Montauk Climate , an incubator dedicated to creating technology companies at the forefront of climate, infrastructure, and energy transitions, announced its launch today with $8.5 million in operating capital.

Key Points: 
  • Montauk Climate , an incubator dedicated to creating technology companies at the forefront of climate, infrastructure, and energy transitions, announced its launch today with $8.5 million in operating capital.
  • Montauk Climate is committed to building high-impact technology companies at the forefront of the sustainable, electrified, and digitized future.
  • Montauk specializes in finding and building technologies that speed along the transition to electrification, digitization, and sustainable energy.
  • With this escalating global need for climate solutions, Montauk Climate stands at the forefront, ready to build immediate go-to-market solutions that address the most pressing climate technology challenges.