
Private Equity Market Update
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Our next Transactions Affinity Group Meeting on May 16th at Quadrus Conference Center.
State of Private Equity within the Technology Sector:
Current environment: Discuss the current investment environment for funds focused in the technology sector. What challenges are you facing, and can you describe any adjustments you are making? Impact to your portfolio and future investment from national or global catalysts such as trade tariffs and Brexit
Looking forward: With predictions of a looming recession vacillating between being imminent to farther down the road, what is your firm doing to prepare for this inevitable downturn?
Moderator:
David Van Wert
TAS Partner and leader, Transaction Technology Practice
RSM
Panel:
Randy Randleman
Managing Director & COO
Sumeru Equity Partners
Randy Randleman is a Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer and sits on the firm’s investment committee. He works on portfolio company value creation initiatives and is also the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Sumeru Equity Partners.
Roy Luo
Vice President
ICONIQ Capital
Roy is a Vice President on ICONIQ’s technology private equity team, which is focused on deploying $50 million to $500 million of equity in market-leading technology businesses. Roy primarily focusses on investments in enterprise and SMB software, fintech, and tech-enabled services and marketplaces. Roy currently sits on the board of Truckstop.com, a leading online freight marketplace. Prior to ICONIQ, Roy worked at Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) and Goldman Sachs. Roy holds a BS degree in Biology and Economics from Yale University.
Augie Hong
Principal
Riverwood Capital
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Event Information
Thursday, May 16th
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Quadrus Conference Center
2400 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park CA 94025
Networking with drinks and light fare, followed by discussion.
Please arrive early for registration!
Meal Type
Heavy Appetizers
CPE Credits
One and a half (1.5) CPE credits available. Field of Study: TBD
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