Finquest seeks a PE sales director: Sponsored

Finquest, whose deal sourcing service has been adopted rapidly by top buyout firms over the past 12 months, seeks to hire a sales director to cover private equity funds across North America in a sponsor coverage role. Ideally you’d work in the firm’s newly opened New York City office. Remote work is possible for the right candidate.

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Harren Equity looks to expand deal team; $25k referral fees?

Charlottesville, Virginia-based LBO specialist Harren Equity Partners wants to add associates and senior associates to its investment team as its raises a successor to its $275 million third fund, Private Equity Career News has learned.

In these roles you would divide your time between sourcing, executing and structuring new platforms. You’d also assist the portfolio support teams. Applicants should have one to five years of experience in private equity, investment banking, lending or consulting; both pre-MBA and post-MBA candidates will be considered, according to this Linkedin post.

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Young firm backing racing, soccer teams hires third partner

Sharon Hwang has joined MSP Sports Capital as partner and chief operating officer, giving the start-up firm a stronger foundation with which to take minority and majority stakes in sports teams, leagues and companies.

Previously chief operating officer at the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, Hwang joins Partner and CEO Jeff Moorad, a long-time sports agent in the NFL and MLB, and Partner and Chairman Jahm Najafi, a sports, media, technology, consumer and real estate investor who serves as vice chairman for the NBA’s Phoenix Suns.

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Harvest hires two partners to lead business, tech services platform

Harvest Partners has brought aboard two partners to lead a platform designed to acquire mid-market companies operating in business and technology services.

Partners and Co-Heads of Harvest Partners Ascend are Bobby Kelly and Justin Lipton. Prior to joining the firm last month, Kelly served as a partner and co-founder of business information and tech-enabled services specialist CIP Capital, while Lipton served as the firm’s managing partner and co-founder.

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MiddleGround Capital seeks a business development associate: Sponsored

MiddleGround Capital, which has rapidly grown into a fund-raising and deal-making powerhouse in the middle market, seeks to hire a business development associate to help keep its deal machine humming.

In this position you’ll cultivate relationships with investment bankers, business owners, lenders and a variety of other sources of deal flow. You’ll then tend to those relationships through regular emails, phone calls and meetings. And you’ll track interactions through DealCloud.

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The Riverside Company is hiring a director of research: sponsored

Prolific lower-mid-market investor The Riverside Company seeks a director of research to work alongside its investment and origination teams. Here’s more about the position:

The Firm: Founded in 1988, Riverside sponsors buy-and-builds in the lower middle market in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The firm has more than $14 billion in AUM. Its more than 200 employees pursue deals in business services, consumer brands, education, healthcare, software, and specialty manufacturing. Its nine fund families include ones earmarked for lower-mid-market buyouts, micro-cap deals and non-control investments.

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