Balderton Capital

BUSINESS STRATEGY

Corpay | January 24, 2022

Corpay announced that they have been named a Diamond-level Sponsor of the Small Business Association for International Companies ("SBAIC") and an endorsed provider of global payments and foreign currency exchange solutions. Corpay is a fleetcor brand that provides integrated cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions. SBAIC is a trade association comprising of over 200 small companies located in 25 states throughout the United States that service USAID ...

FINANCE, BUSINESS STRATEGY

Pacific Western Bank | September 20, 2022

The Alliance for SoCal Innovation ("The Alliance") is proud to announce that they have formally entered into a multi-year agreement with Pacific Western Bank to be the new lead sponsor of the SoCal Venture Pipeline program (SVP) which connects promising early stage startups with venture capital in order to improve access to institutional capital across the SoCal region. Entering its second year, the SVP program is completely free for the startups and investors who participate. The Alli...

MANAGEMENT

SMART Global Holdings, Inc. | June 30, 2022

SMART Global Holdings, Inc. (“SGH” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SGH) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with affiliates of Siris Capital Group, LLC, to acquire Stratus Technologies (“Stratus”), a global leader in simplified, protected, and autonomous computing solutions in the data center and at the Edge. Under the terms of the agreement, SGH will pay $225 million in cash at closing and an earn-out payment of up to $50 million, based...

Biz2Credit | October 06, 2020

Small business loan approval percentages at big banks ($10 billion+ in assets) dropped slightly from 13.6% in August to 13.5% in September, indicative of the struggles that small businesses are facing, according to the latest Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index™ released today. The Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index figures do not reflect approval of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans approved by the SBA and the Treasury. PPP lending ended on August 8 after providing nearly 5...