All posts by Jirehl Carlos
Summit Partners recognized as Growth Investment Firm of the Year
03.18.25
Features
Congratulations to Summit Partners for its recognition as Growth Investment Firm of the Year at NYC Awards Night which took place on March 6, 2025. The event was attended by today’s leading founders, executives and investors across software, healthcare and financial technology. For over a decade, we at GrowthCap have studied growth investment firms. … Continue reading Summit Partners recognized as Growth Investment Firm of the Year
Tad Phelps recognized as Financial Technology Executive of the Year
03.18.25
Features
Congratulations to Tad Phelps, CEO of FinTech, who was recognized as Financial Technology Executive of the Year at NYC Awards Night which took place on March 6, 2025. The award was presented by The Financial Technology Report. The event was attended by today’s leading founders, executives and investors across software, healthcare and financial technology. … Continue reading Tad Phelps recognized as Financial Technology Executive of the Year
Hythem El-Nazer recognized as Software Investor of the Year
03.18.25
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Congratulations to Hythem El-Nazer, Co-Managing Partner of TA Associates and Co-Head of the firm’s North America Technology group, who was recognized as Software Investor of the Year at NYC Awards Night which took place on March 6, 2025. The event was attended by today’s leading founders, executives and investors across software, healthcare and financial … Continue reading Hythem El-Nazer recognized as Software Investor of the Year
Growth Equity Reimagined: Brighton Park Capital’s Mark Dzialga
03.12.25
Interviews
In this episode we speak with Mark Dzialga, the Founder and Managing Partner of Brighton Park Capital, a growth equity investment firm focused on entrepreneur-led, growth-stage software, healthcare, and tech-enabled services companies. Brighton Park Capital invests in companies that provide highly innovative solutions in partnership with great management teams. The firm brings purpose-built, value-add … Continue reading Growth Equity Reimagined: Brighton Park Capital’s Mark Dzialga
Software Savior: PAR Technologies’ Savneet Singh
03.05.25
Interviews
In this episode we speak with Savneet Singh, the President and CEO of PAR Technology, a global leader in restaurant technology. Since taking the helm, he has led PAR’s transformation from near bankruptcy to a market cap of over $2.5 billion. Building on over 40 years of experience, PAR is recognized as one of the … Continue reading Software Savior: PAR Technologies’ Savneet Singh
Structured Equity Growth Investor: L2 Point’s Kerstin Dittmar
02.26.25
Interviews
In this episode we speak with Kerstin Dittmar, the Founder, Chief Investment Officer, and Managing Partner of L2 Point, a private investment firm focused on structured equity investments in growth companies across the technology and technology-enabled, consumer, healthcare, and media sectors. Her creative structuring across the capital structure has made her a sought-after partner … Continue reading Structured Equity Growth Investor: L2 Point’s Kerstin Dittmar
Private Credit Innovator: Monroe Capital’s Zia Uddin
02.19.25
Interviews
In this episode we speak with Zia Uddin, President of Monroe Capital, a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the … Continue reading Private Credit Innovator: Monroe Capital’s Zia Uddin
The Top Growth Equity Firms of 2024
02.13.25
Awards
For over a decade, we have studied growth equity firms. Undeniably, the trait that the best firms share is a culture of integrity and excellence led by founders and partners of sound character and exceptional discipline. What we write in this annual award publication is what people closest to working with each firm already know. … Continue reading The Top Growth Equity Firms of 2024
$8.4 Billion Later, Smartsheet Is Set to Private
02.13.25
Features
Smartsheet, the AI-powered work management platform based in Bellevue, Washington, has been sold to Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners for $8.4 billion. The company, which serves people at over 85 percent of the Fortune 500 companies, was taken private in the deal. Blackstone and Vista will help the 20-year-old company scale its international presence, continuing … Continue reading $8.4 Billion Later, Smartsheet Is Set to Private
