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May 01

Top Story

e-Emphasys Technologies and CDK Global Heavy Equipment Join Forces, Backed by TA and True Wind Capital

CARY, N.C., May 1, 2023 – e-Emphasys Technologies Inc., a global enterprise software provider for the heavy equipment and industrial machinery industry, today announced it has merged with CDK Global Heavy Equipment, the heavy equipment business of CDK Global. With this transaction, two best-in-class organizations unite to drive the market forward with innovative, industry-focused software suites to address the end-to-end business optimization needs of equipment dealers and rental companies.

July 09

Transflo Welcomes Industry Veteran, Jim Rodi, as Chief Commercial Officer

TAMPA, FL., July 9, 2018 – Transflo, a leading software provider of mobile workflow, telematics, and business process automation solutions to the transportation industry, today announced the hiring of industry veteran Jim Rodi as Chief Commercial Officer.

February 14

The Switch names new Chief Executive Officer to replace retiring Company founder

NEW YORK, NY — February 14, 2018 /The Switch/ announced today that company co-founder, Scott Beers, is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer, as part of the company’s continued-growth succession plan, effective immediately. The company’s board of directors named Keith Buckley, who was recruited as Mr. Beers’ successor and is the current President and COO, as its new President and CEO. Mr. Buckley, a 25-year veteran of the media services and telecom industries, was appointed to his current role by True Wind Capital Management in August 2017.

January 17

True Wind Capital Recapitalizes Transflo

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — January 17, 2018 /Business Wire/ – True Wind Capital Management today announced that it has led a new investment in Transflo, partnering with its management team to recapitalize the business. Based in Tampa, Florida, Transflo is a leading mobile, telematics, and business process automation provider to the transportation industry.

January 16

Nebula Acquisition Corporation, Sponsored by True Wind Capital, Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

NEW YORK, NY — January 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Nebula Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:NEBU.U) (the “Company”) announced today that on January 12, 2018 it closed its initial public offering of 27,500,000 units, including 2,500,000 units issued pursuant to the partial exercise by the underwriters of their over-allotment option.

October 05

The Switch Takes Over Burbank Production Facility

NEW YORK, NY — October 5, 2017 /TheSwitch/ – The Switch, North America’s leading video solutions service provider known for its high-quality, low-latency The Switch FiveNines Service® (FiveNines) network, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with KCETLink, the largest independent television station in the United States, pursuant to which The Switch is acquiring the master control, production (studio and remote) and satellite transmission assets of the station.

September 06

Flush With Cash, Private Equity Rainmakers Set Out on Their Own

NEW YORK, NY – September 6, 2017 /Bloomberg/ – In his almost two decades at KKR & Co., Adam Clammer helped lead some of its bigger investments in technology, such as Go Daddy and NXP Semiconductors. Then, he got the itch to do what a lot of his peers are doing: to go out on his own.