All posts by Jirehl Carlos
Enterprise-Scale AI: SambaNova Systems’ Rodrigo Liang
01.17.24
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Rodrigo Liang, the Co-Founder and CEO of SambaNova Systems. Customers turn to SambaNova to quickly deploy state-of-the-art generative AI capabilities within the enterprise. Its purpose-built enterprise-scale AI platform is the technology backbone for the next generation of AI computing. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company was founded in … Continue reading Enterprise-Scale AI: SambaNova Systems’ Rodrigo Liang
Leading Franchisor Investor: Princeton Equity Group’s Jim Waskovich
01.10.24
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Princeton Equity Group Co-Founder and Managing Partner Jim Waskovich. The firm is among the most experienced franchise and multi-unit investors in the United States, having sponsored investments in some of the most admired, growth-oriented brands in the consumer, healthcare, and business services industries. Jim co-founded Princeton Equity Group, co-leads … Continue reading Leading Franchisor Investor: Princeton Equity Group’s Jim Waskovich
GrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023
01.10.24
Awards
GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023. In our tenth year conducting this awards process, we continue to be amazed at the talent and acumen representing the growth investing space. The exceptional individuals being recognized this year have been at the forefront for years, playing lead roles in … Continue reading GrowthCap’s Top 40 Under 40 Growth Investors of 2023
A Business Savant: Ardurra’s Ernesto Aguilar
01.03.24
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Ernesto Aguilar, the President and CEO of Ardurra, which is a multidisciplinary services firm, providing broad-based solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of the public and private sector. The company is backed by Littlejohn & Co, a middle market private equity firm. Ardurra provides services in the … Continue reading A Business Savant: Ardurra’s Ernesto Aguilar
Transforming Transcription: Verbit’s Tom Livne
12.27.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Tom Livne, CEO and Founder of Verbit, a provider of live captioning and transcription services. The company uses voice AI, integrations and professional transcribers to help businesses provide accessible, compliant meetings and events for a host of industries. A leader in the $30 billion transcription industry, Verbit has raised … Continue reading Transforming Transcription: Verbit’s Tom Livne
Top Software Investor: H.I.G. Growth’s Ross Hiatt
12.20.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Ross Hiatt, Head of H.I.G. Growth, the dedicated growth capital affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment firm with nearly $60 billion in assets under management. The firm is a multi-industry investor with a primary focus in growing, technology-oriented businesses across sectors including SaaS, Cloud & Data, Software, … Continue reading Top Software Investor: H.I.G. Growth’s Ross Hiatt
Buy and Build in the Middle Market: GenNx360’s Daphne Dufresne
12.13.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Daphne Dufresne of GenNx360 Capital Partners, a middle market private equity firm that invests in business-to-business services and manufacturing companies throughout North America. Daphne has over 25 years of investment experience and plays a crucial role in all aspects of the firm’s investment activities and portfolio management. She led … Continue reading Buy and Build in the Middle Market: GenNx360’s Daphne Dufresne
Transforming Hospitality Management: Cloudbeds’ Adam Harris
12.06.23
Interviews
In this episode, we speak with Adam Harris, Co-founder and CEO of Cloudbeds, a leading cloud-based hospitality management system provider. Its software combines solutions for front desk, revenue management, distribution, guest acquisition, and guest engagement in a single unified system. The company has been through four financing rounds, acquired multiple companies, and driven billions in … Continue reading Transforming Hospitality Management: Cloudbeds’ Adam Harris
The Top Private Debt Firms of 2023
12.04.23
Awards
GrowthCap is pleased to announce The Top Private Debt Firms of 2023. It has been several years since we last ran this awards process and while the private debt market has continued to grow considerably to an estimated $1.5 trillion, the leadership and positioning of firms within the market has varied. Our awards process, based … Continue reading The Top Private Debt Firms of 2023
