Private Equity in the Tech Sector

Date: Tuesday 16th July 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Location: Mills & Reeve Manchester, 1 Circle Square, 3 Symphony Park, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M1 7FS
Cost: Free
Categories:
Financial and Professional Services
Member Event
SME Club

This event is now fully booked - Please do add yourself to the waitlist and we will try to get you booked on ASAP

Join us for an enlightening panel discussion and networking event, where we will explore the unique opportunities and challenges of private equity investments in technology businesses. This event is designed to provide valuable insights, foster meaningful connections, and inspire innovative investment strategies.  Hear from leading experts in the tech and private equity fields, sharing their knowledge and future outlooks.  You will also have the opportunity to discuss current trends and market dynamics with like minded professionals

About the Speakers:

Neave Patel Co-Chair - pro-manchester Corporate Finance Committee
Matthew Mellon Investment Manager - Northedge Capital LLP

Matthew works in the Manchester office as an Investment Manager. He joined NorthEdge in 2022, having started his career with J.P. Morgan in London working with a variety of UK Industrial and TMT clients predominantly on M&A transactions. Matthew also spent two years with AGC Equity Partners.

Laura Wiggins Investment Director - YFM Equity Partners

Laura joined YFM’s investment team in 2020, where she is responsible for sourcing and executing new opportunities to provide capital to high growth businesses across the North West. YFM invests in both Series A stage businesses looking to raise growth capital and scale, as well as established, profitable businesses interested in introducing a private equity partner to facilitate a change in ownership. Laura joined YFM from the Transaction Services team at KPMG. Prior to this, she was an Equity Research analyst at Morgan Stanley.

Edward Gale Partner, Tech & M&A - Clearwater

Ed is a Partner in the Tech team at Clearwater, based out of the Manchester office. He works closely with tech businesses across the software and tech services sector, leading on transactions with mid-market private equity houses and international trade acquirers. Ed previously spent more than 14 years at EY working on deals across Europe and Asia.

Interested In The Event?

If you’re interested in attending, you can book online here.

For any further enquires about this event, contact [email protected]

With thanks to our Partners: