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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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Sway Capital Wants to Be More Than a VC Firm - It Wants to Build the Whole Capital Stack
Vc · Fintech · Enterprise

Sway Capital Wants to Be More Than a VC Firm - It Wants to Build the Whole Capital Stack

The firm that backed early technology companies is assembling venture, credit, impact and media under one roof. Its wager is that the useful edge is not a single fund, but the ability to meet an idea at several points in its life.

venture-capital · alternative-investmentsRead →
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The Family Office Buying Everything From Ice Cream to the Pittsburgh Penguins
Vc · Enterprise · Consumer

The Family Office Buying Everything From Ice Cream to the Pittsburgh Penguins

Hoffmann Family of Companies has assembled more than 200 brands without choosing a single industry. Its real product is patient ownership - and a portfolio designed to make unlikely neighbors useful to one another.

family-equity · private-equityRead →
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The Quiet Firm That Learned to Buy the Awkward Deal
Vc · Media · Enterprise

The Quiet Firm That Learned to Buy the Awkward Deal

Alta Communications made its name backing media and telecom businesses. As Alta Equity Partners, the same investing lineage now hunts a less glamorous prize: small, cash-generating companies and complicated deals that larger funds often pass by.

alta-communications · alta-equity-partnersRead →