All posts by Jirehl Carlos

Tech Growth Investor: KKR’s Jake Heller

05.01.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Jake Heller, Head of Tech Growth Equity Americas of KKR.  Prior to joining KKR in 2019, Jake was at Spectrum Equity, where he focused on growth investments in software, information services and internet businesses. He started his growth equity career at Symmetric Capital and also spent time as a … Continue reading Tech Growth Investor: KKR’s Jake Heller

The Top 25 Healthcare Investors of 2024

05.01.24
Awards

GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top 25 Healthcare Investors of 2024.  In our fourth year running this awards process, we continue to be amazed by the caliber of the nominees and the professional accomplishments they have achieved. To be selected, nominees must demonstrate expertise and success investing in healthcare, whether in healthcare software, healthcare … Continue reading The Top 25 Healthcare Investors of 2024

Leading Growth Investor: Thoma Bravo’s Ross Devor

04.24.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Ross Devor, a Partner at Thoma Bravo, which is one of the largest software investors in the world with approximately $138 billion in assets under management. Ross co-heads Thoma Bravo’s growth equity platform, a dedicated fund focused on making minority investments in high growth software and technology companies.  He … Continue reading Leading Growth Investor: Thoma Bravo’s Ross Devor

The Supply Chain Maestro: Deposco’s Bill Gibson

04.17.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Bill Gibson, CEO of Deposco, a provider of cloud-based supply chain applications for retailers, distributors, 3PLs and brand companies. Deposco’s Bright Suite of omnichannel fulfillment supply chain applications allows fast-growing companies to rapidly scale their warehouse management and order management operations, so they can see what inventory they’ve got, … Continue reading The Supply Chain Maestro: Deposco’s Bill Gibson

Private Debt Leader: First Eagle Alternative Credit’s Garrett Stephen

04.10.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Garrett Stephen, Managing Director, Co-Head of Origination & Structuring at First Eagle Alternative Credit, a credit-focused investment manager with $21 billion of assets under management, $5.7 billion of which is invested through its direct lending platform focused on private equity-backed U.S. middle market companies across various industries. Garrett became … Continue reading Private Debt Leader: First Eagle Alternative Credit’s Garrett Stephen

A Commitment to Craft

04.05.24
Features

In 2011, a documentary film was released about a sushi master in Japan. The film, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, captured the attention of audiences around the world in the years that followed. What’s so alluring about the film is the simple yet remarkable life philosophy of the central character, Jiro Ono. He states, “Once you … Continue reading A Commitment to Craft

Digital Workplace Transformation: AvePoint’s TJ Jiang

04.03.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Tianyi Jiang (TJ), CEO and Co-Founder of AvePoint, an independent software vendor of SaaS solutions to migrate, manage and protect data. More than 17,000 customers trust AvePoint’s Confidence Platform to optimize their SaaS operations and secure collaboration. AvePoint’s SaaS solutions are also available to managed service providers via more … Continue reading Digital Workplace Transformation: AvePoint’s TJ Jiang

Best-in-class Investor: B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath

03.27.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Rashmi Gopinath of B Capital, a multi-stage global investment firm that partners with extraordinary entrepreneurs to shape the future through technology. With $6+ billion in assets under management across multiple funds, the firm focuses on seed to late-stage venture growth investments, primarily in the enterprise, financial technology and healthcare … Continue reading Best-in-class Investor: B Capital’s Rashmi Gopinath

A Complete Healthcare Technology Solution: Nextech’s Bill Lucchini

03.20.24
Interviews

In this episode, we speak with Bill Lucchini, CEO of Nextech, the complete healthcare technology solution for specialty providers. The company services more than 16,000 physicians and over 60,000 office staff members in the clinical specialties of Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, and Med Spa. Bill’s focus is on expanding the company’s industry-leading product suite … Continue reading A Complete Healthcare Technology Solution: Nextech’s Bill Lucchini