Mergers & Acquisitions
PE firm HGGC has acquired Etouches, a venue sourcing and event management software maker. The investment from the PE firm is intended to help Etouches expand services and enhance its technology to win a greater share of the $6 billion global EMS market.
JEGI hires Drake Star Partners executive Kathleen Thomas
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Investment bank JEGI hired Kathleen Thomas as a managing director. She will focus on expanding JEGI’s offerings across B2B media and events M&A. Prior to JEGI, Thomas worked at Drake Star Partners.
HGGC Buys etouches, provider of cloud EMS and venue sourcing
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HGGC said May 9 that it has closed its buy of etouches. Etouches, of Norwalk, Connecticut, provides cloud event management software. JEGI acted as a buy-side advisor to HGGC.