Private Equity stories - Page 8
Forrester predicts agency mergers, job cuts & creator growth
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Forrester forecasts major agency mergers, job cuts of 15%, and growth in creator-led marketing by 2026 amid automation and industry shifts.
AI set to widen gender skills gap in UK's GBP £1 trillion tech
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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agricultural technology
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martech
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hcm
AI adoption is forecast to widen the gender skills gap in the UK's GBP £1 trillion tech sector, raising concerns over equality in emerging industries.
Simworx boosts global exports & jobs with innovative park tech
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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exports
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venture capital
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private equity
Simworx, a West Midlands firm, secures GBP £134m in exports, boosting jobs with cutting-edge indoor theme park technology worldwide.
Morphisec names Rohyt Belani as Strategic Advisor for channel growth
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Morphisec appoints Rohyt Belani as Strategic Advisor to accelerate channel growth and strengthen its ransomware prevention partnerships with MSSPs.
The Marketing Centre welcomes three new senior fractional CMOs
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
The Marketing Centre has expanded its UK network by appointing three senior fractional CMOs to boost growth and align marketing with sales.
TXP appoints Nick Southwell to drive ambitious growth plans
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
TXP appoints Nick Southwell as CFO to spearhead growth and acquisitions, aiming to double workforce and expand UK digital transformation services.
UNiDAYS appoints Mona Akiki Chief People Officer for global growth
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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hcm
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mba
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leadership
UNiDAYS taps Mona Akiki as Chief People Officer to drive global growth and enhance culture for its 250-strong London-based workforce.
Simon Black appointed Chair as ClearCourse targets SME growth
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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it department
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business strategy
Simon Black has been appointed Chair of ClearCourse as the firm aims to boost growth and support UK SMEs with advanced software and payment solutions.
Steve Varley named Senior Advisor at Warburg Pincus in Europe
Thu, 18th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Steve Varley has joined Warburg Pincus as Senior Advisor to enhance its European Industrials and Business Services group amid evolving tech-driven markets.
Accordion appoints senior leaders to drive European expansion
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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leadership
Accordion strengthens its European presence by appointing Paul Reading, Andy Burgess and Steve Jones to lead expansion and support private equity CFOs.
Linnworks appoints Jon Bahl as CEO to steer global expansion
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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partner programmes
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supply chain
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e-commerce
Linnworks appoints Jon Bahl as CEO to lead global growth amid retail challenges, aiming to expand its commerce platform serving 4,000 customers worldwide.
Komerz appoints Chit Ratnayake as Global Chief Ecommerce Officer
Wed, 3rd Sep 2025
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supply chain
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e-commerce
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durex
Komerz has named Chit Ratnayake as Global Chief Ecommerce Officer to boost its global eCommerce reach and support challenger brands worldwide.
MariaDB acquires SkySQL to boost AI cloud database
Sat, 30th Aug 2025
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open source
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erp
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ai
MariaDB has acquired SkySQL, enhancing its cloud database services with AI-powered, serverless features to better support flexible and hybrid data management.
Paul Nannetti appointed Chair to lead Ekco's European growth
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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edr
Paul Nannetti has been appointed Chair of Ekco to drive growth in managed cloud and cybersecurity services across the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands.
Vineet Khanna joins FourKites to drive global supply chain innovation
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Vineet Khanna, ex-Nestlé SVP, joins FourKites' Strategic Advisory Council to advance AI-driven global supply chain innovation and sustainability.
Creative ITC appoints trio to boost global service growth
Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
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cloud services
Creative ITC boosts leadership with three key appointments to expand global cloud services and enhance security following LDC's private equity investment.
Invenio appoints Adam Feigin as CFO & board member
Sat, 16th Aug 2025
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partner programmes
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pwc
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cfo
Invenio appoints Adam Feigin as CFO and board member, leveraging his 14 years of finance experience to support business growth and international expansion.
Aspire revenue climbs 28% to GBP £50.9m on tech investments
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Aspire Technology Solutions saw revenue rise 28% to GBP £50.9m in 2025, driven by tech investments, regional expansions, and strong customer service focus.
Triple Point backs Pelican Capital's investment in Capacitas
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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investment
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qualtrics
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financial services
Triple Point's Private Credit team has backed Pelican Capital's investment in cloud optimisation firm Capacitas via a senior loan, enabling growth plans.
Acuity partners with Databricks to boost AI in finance sector
Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Acuity Knowledge Partners teams up with Databricks to offer enhanced AI and data solutions to over 650 financial firms worldwide, boosting analytics and automation.