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🚀 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 "𝐎𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧" – 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🚀 🌟 This month’s highlights: • 𝟑𝐏𝐋 𝐌&𝐀: Major moves with RXO's announced agreement to acquire Coyote Logistics; and Transfix selling its brokerage division to NFI. • 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: Key takeaways from the Atlanta event, including Gen AI trends and freight fraud challenges. • 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: Updates on port re-openings, early peak season debates, and disruptions in the Red Sea and Panama Canal. • 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬: Amazon's $6M fine emphasizes the need for better employee engagement. 📈 Dive into detailed analyses, market charts, and more in this month's issue: https://lnkd.in/e3Nr4vqq Connect with our team to learn more: Mike McClure, Caitlin V., Catherine Cable, Dorothy Shapiro, Mike Crowe. #SupplyChain #Logistics #Freight #SupplyChainManagement

While fintech once aimed to disrupt traditional institutions, the financial services sector is evolving. FIs are eager to overcome legacy infrastructure in order to enhance customer experience and fuel tech-driven efficiencies, presenting an entirely new range of opportunities for B2B fintech innovators and investors capable of supporting and enabling this transformation. Sasank Chary and Andy Greos share their optimism for B2B fintech in Finextra, detailing five principles they believe will be critical for B2B fintechs to embrace in order to capitalize on market shifts in the current climate. #FinTech #B2B #FinancialServices #innovation Read more: https://lnkd.in/g7WVD36V

Modern supply chains are evolving at breakneck speed, and investors, founders, operators and general enthusiasts are all eager to see around corners and keep pace with the latest developments and industry innovation. That’s why our Supply Chain investment team has launched "Off the Chain" – a newsletter focused on events, news, content and trends across the supply chain and logistics landscape. Read the inaugural installment today, and subscribe at the link below! Mike McClure Caitlin V. Catherine Cable Dorothy Shapiro Mike Crowe #SupplyChain #PrivateEquity #Logistics #GrowthEquity https://lnkd.in/ewTfB5Ru

Congratulations to Caitlin V. for being named GrowthCap's Top Women Leaders in Growth Investing for 2024! This marks the second year in a row Caitlin has appeared on this list and we're very proud that she is getting this well-deserved recognition. Since joining Sageview in 2021, Caitlin has been an integral member of our firm and is actively involved in the firm's investments in Carewell, Elemental Machines, Specright, Stensul and User Interviews. ⭐ #GrowthInvesting #GrowthEquity #leadership https://lnkd.in/eQj58E2t

We're very excited to welcome Trent Nelson to the team as our new Vice President of Growth! Trent brings a wealth of diverse expertise to his role, which will be pivotal in providing founders and management teams across our portfolio with close counsel as they seek to optimize operational efficiency, forge strategic partnerships, and identify opportunities to scale throughout their growth cycles. https://lnkd.in/eepekxbb

As consumer expectations and behavior continue to evolve, the Supply Chain and Logistics world remains focused on developing cutting-edge solutions to help modern Supply Chains keep up. Mike McClure, Caitlin V., Dorothy Shapiro, & Catherine Cable, all members of our Supply Chain and Logistics team, were on the ground in attendance at both #Manifest and #MODEX 2024 in Q1, and emerged with a few key takeaways regarding the forces driving innovation and evolution in the space. Read our latest blog for their insights and 2024 outlook on supply chain and logistics technology: https://lnkd.in/gF59bdJv #SupplyChain #Automation #GrowthEquity

Private capital markets are poised for a resurgence in 2024, with tech valuations stabilizing, confidence growing among buyers and sellers, and innovative technologies like generative AI reshaping the investment landscape. As investors and management teams alike navigate this reinvigorated deal environment, Sageview partner Jeff Klemens shares his overview with Forbes on the factors he (and we) believe will fuel a rebound in growth equity deal flow this year.  #PrivateEquity #SaaS #GenAI #2024Outlook Read more: https://lnkd.in/eg9gTCpe

Congratulations to LoanStar Technologies as the company ranked #46 on the Financial Times' America's Fastest Growing Companies List for 2024! We are extremely proud to partner with such an exceptional management team and look forward to helping further accelerate its growth in the years ahead! #LoanStar #EmbeddedLending #FinancialTimes

In our latest blog piece, "Embedded Finance: Vertical Software Founders' Opportunity to Create Multifaceted Value," Sageview team members Jake Colognesi, Mike Browne, and Bradley Tatz illuminate the opportunity founders of software companies have to embed financial products into their platforms. Although integration of payments is increasingly ubiquitous in software, an appropriately executed embedded finance strategy can generate monetary and intangible benefits far beyond this common first step through the addition of offerings like lending, insurance and payroll. If you're a Founder or CEO and would like to discuss this topic further - please reach out! #embeddedfinance #growthinvesting #verticalmarketsoftware #VMS #SaaS https://lnkd.in/eY7Qwgki

We're honored to be selected to GrowthCap's Top Growth Equity Firms of 2023 list alongside many other great firms. The recognition is a testament to our dedicated team and supportive investor base here at Sageview Capital, who enable us to partner with truly exceptional entrepreneurs and their management teams as we continue to navigate their growth journeys! #growthequity #founders #partnerships #investing