Tag Archives: venture capital

Ways to Improve Deal Sourcing

David Teten, CEO of Navon Partners, released a study of how private equity and venture capital funds originate new investments. The study was published in the Winter 2010 issue of the Journal of Private Equity. Teten’s findings offer suggestions of how private equity and venture capital firms can find and …

EquityTouch: CRM Client Case Study

Disclaimer: Due to the highly competitive nature of our client’s industry, they have requested that all names and titles be kept confidential. All information, quotes and testimonies are one-hundred percent true. One of EquityTouch’s clients is a leading investment company that provides capital for both recapitalizations in order to achieve …

Deal Sourcing: Stay One Touch Ahead With CRMs

A recent report by the Private Equity Growth Capital Council stated that private equity firms in Massachusetts invested more than $6 billion in Mass-based companies in 2010, ranking number six in terms of deal value1. That money was invested in 57 companies – an average of $105+ million to each …

Raising the Bar for Business CRM Solutions: Simple Customization

If you own or run a business, you know how important it is to manage the relationships you have with your business’s different stakeholder-groups (internal, external, etc.), and to ensure that no relationships turn sour because you failed to maintain them well. So, how exactly does one manage their business …

Touch Ahead Software Releases EquityTouch 2.15

Touch Ahead Software is at it again with its latest release of EquityTouch 2.6. This new and improved deal sourcing collaboration CRM has been updated to deliver the best results for managing your complex business relationships. Every day, people are interacting with one another in order to make sound business …

Getting to Know Touch Ahead: Nancy Keddy, CEO and Co-Founder

Eighteen years ago, if you had asked Nancy Keddy if she had plans to start her ownbusiness, chances are you couldn’t; you wouldn’t know where to find her, because she and her husband were on the road in their Subaru driving across the country. Though she was born and raised …

Getting to Know Touch Ahead: Soumya Chorappan, Senior Software Engineer

Soumya Chorappan began her interest in computer technology innocently enough, as a young girl in South India playing computer games while her older brothers were busy working. But what started out as just a hobby turned into a career. Today, Soumya is a Senior Software Engineer at Touch Ahead Software. …

EquityTouch 2.1 Now Available

EquityTouch, the deal sourcing collaboration CRM, now includes support for Outlook® 2010, robust document management, and improved search results. Used by Private Equity and Venture Capital firms, EquityTouch’s latest release includes numerous system enhancements and plug-in improvements. The application is based on the “Touch” concept. A Touch is any interaction …