JOURNAL ARTICLE

B Capital Hires H.I.G Alum as It Eyes Large Growth Equity Checks.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Tan, Gillian 3 of 3

Abstract

B Capital, an investment firm co-founded by billionaire Eduardo Saverin, has hired Timur Akazhanov as a general partner to focus on making larger growth equity investments in tech firms and tech-enabled service companies. The firm aims to obtain significant influence or control by acquiring sizable stakes, with a new effort allowing investments of up to $400 million in companies described as "strategic growth equity." B Capital, with over $7 billion in assets under management, has previously backed companies like Ninja Van, Icertis, DataRobot, Innovaccer, and FalconX. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/11, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180967195
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