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Mehran Ahmed Joins the Investment Team at InTandem Capital

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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InTandem Capital Partners, LLC (“InTandem Capital”), a healthcare services focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Mehran Ahmed has joined the investment team as Partner.

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InTandem Capital Partners, LLC (“InTandem Capital”), a healthcare services focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce that Mehran Ahmed has joined the investment team as Partner.
In addition, Mr. Ahmed brings a deep understanding of origination, negotiation, capital structuring and investment realization.
Prior to joining InTandem, Mr. Ahmed was a Managing Director at Webster Equity Partners where he spent more than ten years as a senior investment professional.
Mr. Ahmed began his career in Morgan Stanley’s investment banking division, gaining experience in both corporate finance and capital markets.

Saleo raises $13M to accelerate growth of AI-powered, live product demos that increase deal win rates by 74%

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saleo, creator of the first and only live demo automation platform, announced today that it has raised $13 million from Emergence Capital and Tech Square Ventures to help revenue teams create unprecedented demo experiences with real data that are so personalized for prospects, they've been shown to cut sales cycles in half.

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Saleo Live™ transforms any SaaS demo environment to create tailored, data-complete live demos that harness the authentic product without creating a clone or copy.
These dynamic live demos are made possible by Saleo's generative AI-driven modeling engine, which syncs with the existing native software product to populate, create, and update realistic data inside the existing demo environment.
"With Saleo, we've reduced our weekly demo maintenance time by 100%," said Ryan Splain, Principal Demo Solutions Engineer at Salesloft.
"As a result, each of Saleo's customers can harness the power of personalized live demos that are always current and tailored.

GCP releases annual sustainability report

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

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SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLP Capital Partners ("GCP"), a leading global alternative asset manager that focuses on thematic investing across real assets and private equity, has released its inaugural sustainability report, prepared in reference to Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Universal Standards 2021.

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SINGAPORE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GLP Capital Partners ("GCP"), a leading global alternative asset manager that focuses on thematic investing across real assets and private equity, has released its inaugural sustainability report, prepared in reference to Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Universal Standards 2021.
"While this is GCP's inaugural sustainability report, in many ways, it is a continuation of previous sustainability reports from GLP and reflects our organization's ongoing commitment to the integration of sustainability into our business and investment practices," said Alan Yang, Chief Executive Officer of GCP.
"Last year we refreshed our materiality assessment to consider the evolution of our business as a result of our reorganization," said Meredith Balenske, Head of Global Sustainability and ESG of GCP.
For more information on GCP's ESG and sustainability efforts, visit: https://gcp.com/responsible-investing/

Logik.io Announces Triple-Digit YoY Revenue Growth & Expands Office Space

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Logik.io has reported 300% year-over-year revenue growth from the close of H1 2022 to the close of H1 2023, a doubling of live customers, and the opening of a new, larger headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois.

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Logik.io has reported 300% year-over-year revenue growth from the close of H1 2022 to the close of H1 2023, a doubling of live customers, and the opening of a new, larger headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois.
In adding new customers across key industries including manufacturing, software, building materials, technology, and more, Logik.io has increased revenue growth by a triple-digit percentage, and has also vastly increased the company’s number of live customers.
To keep up with company growth and support its innovative culture, Logik.io also announces the opening of a new office space in Deerfield Illinois, tripling the size of the company’s prior headquarters.
Logik.io’s growth momentum announcement comes on the heels of the company’s raising $16 million in Series A funding in May 2023.

GEF Capital Partners Announces the Final Close of GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III with a total commitment of R$1.05 billion

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

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SAO PAULO, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GEF Capital Partners, LLC ("GEF"), a global private equity firm focused on making investments addressing climate change and promoting sustainability, is pleased to announce the successful final close of its "GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III" (the "Fund"). Securing R$1.05 billion in committed capital, the Fund is positioned to drive transformational impact in the middle-market sector, specifically focusing on opportunities that address climate change and pollution control in Brazil.

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SAO PAULO, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GEF Capital Partners, LLC ("GEF"), a global private equity firm focused on making investments addressing climate change and promoting sustainability, is pleased to announce the successful final close of its "GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III" (the "Fund").
GEF Capital Partners Announces the Final Close of GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III with a total commitment of R$1.05 billion.
Introducing the GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III, we are elated to announce our timely initiative to transform the world around us," says Anibal Wadih, Managing Partner at GEF Capital Partners.
GEF LatAm Climate Solutions Fund III demonstrates GEF's continued commitment to discovering and developing innovative solutions to environmental challenges through strategic, impactful investment, building upon its long-standing reputation as a pioneer in responsible investment.

Federato Raises $25M in Series B Funding to Continue Catalyzing Insurance's "AI Moment"

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Federato, the insurance industry's first RiskOps underwriting platform, today announced that it has raised $25M in Series B funding, led by Caffeinated Capital, with participation from Emergence Capital and Pear VC. This round comes less than a year after the company announced its Series A.

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This round comes less than a year after the company announced its Series A.
"Federato's software is so valuable that billion-dollar global insurance companies and startup MGAs alike buy, use, and evangelize it.
Critical to Federato's strategy has been its application of AI and Reinforcement Learning to the problem of portfolio optimization.
Since the company's Series A, Federato has tripled its customer base, doubled spend within existing customers, and entered several new segments across both commercial and personal lines.

MERIWETHER COMPANIES ANNOUNCES TWO NEW PARTNERS AND PORTFOLIO EXPANSION PLANS

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

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Robust development plans on the horizon focus on surf, golf and outdoor recreation across hospitality, private club, mixed-use and residential real estate sectors.

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Robust development plans on the horizon focus on surf, golf and outdoor recreation across hospitality, private club, mixed-use and residential real estate sectors.
In his new role, Schwab will leverage his experience investing in adventure sports and wellness businesses, and Likins will largely focus on operating Meriwether Companies' roster of private club and hospitality assets.
"The additions of Michael B. Schwab and David Likins to Meriwether Companies represent an exciting and important step in our continued evolution as leaders in the active adventure and progressive wellness development spaces," said Graham Culp, partner, Meriwether Companies.
Since 2013, Meriwether Companies has worked on ventures exceeding $1.5 billion in total transactions across multiple asset classes.

Energy Capital Partners and Former GIP Credit Partners Launch ECP ForeStar Sustainable Credit Platform

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Energy Capital Partners (“ECP”), a leading energy transition-focused investor with a nearly two-decades-long track record of investments in the electricity, clean energy, renewable and sustainable infrastructure sectors, today announced that a team led by former Global Infrastructure Partners’ (“GIP”) partners, Jennifer Powers and Reiner Boehning, will merge into ECP’s dedicated credit investing business and launch a sustainable credit platform named ECP ForeStar, which will offer credit solutions to a broad array of businesses focused on climate transition, decarbonization and sustainable solutions.

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Energy Capital Partners (“ECP”), a leading energy transition-focused investor with a nearly two-decades-long track record of investments in the electricity, clean energy, renewable and sustainable infrastructure sectors, today announced that a team led by former Global Infrastructure Partners’ (“GIP”) partners, Jennifer Powers and Reiner Boehning, will merge into ECP’s dedicated credit investing business and launch a sustainable credit platform named ECP ForeStar, which will offer credit solutions to a broad array of businesses focused on climate transition, decarbonization and sustainable solutions.
The platform will significantly grow ECP’s existing credit strategy with an expanded team and over $2.5 billion in initial capital allocations.
At GIP, they established, grew and led the GIP Credit platform, where they managed over $5 billion of credit capital.
ECP ForeStar’s sustainable credit platform will be highly differentiated and be at the forefront of financing the sustainable industrial revolution, wholly focused on providing credit capital to businesses supporting decarbonization and sustainability.

Logik.io Raises $16M Series A to Help Businesses Sell Simpler

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The round was led by Emergence Capital, which also backed high-growth category-leading businesses such as Zoom, Veeva, Box, and G2.

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The round was led by Emergence Capital, which also backed high-growth category-leading businesses such as Zoom, Veeva, Box, and G2.
ServiceNow Ventures also contributed to the round, and Salesforce Ventures returned as an investor in Logik.io.
Today, there is a gap in B2B selling between the high-touch complex sales processes most B2B businesses force buyers into, and their buyer’s demands for faster, simpler, consumer-like experiences.
More than half of Logik.io’s customers are publicly traded and have an average market capitalization of more than $25 billion.

Coalesce Recognized on Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2023

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coalesce.io , the data transformation company, today announced it has been named to Inc. magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list for 2023.

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coalesce.io , the data transformation company, today announced it has been named to Inc. magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list for 2023.
“Since day one of building Coalesce, we’ve put company culture as the #1 priority,” said Armon Petrossian, co-founder and CEO of Coalesce.
For more information on the Inc.'s 2023 Best Workplaces list, visit: https://www.inc.com/best-workplaces/2022 .
Honorees will be featured in the May/June 2023 issue, which hits newsstands on May 16, 2023, and prominently featured on Inc.com.