A VC in Vacationland
Seeking the next gen supply chain technology breakthroughs
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- Buying or Building AI-Based Technology Solutions for Supply Chains: What to Look For; What to Avoid
- PE Buyout Outlook for 2026–Same Old, Same Old?
- The Role of Generative AI in Supply Chain Investment Strategies
- AI’s Impact on Supply Chain Investment Strategies
- The ‘New Normal’ is now the ‘No Normal’ in Supply Chains
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Category: PE Supply Chain Investments
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We just attended the webinar with Hugh MacArthur, Chairman of Bain Consulting’s Global Private Equity practice–always very informative. Here are a few highlights, focused on the buyout sector: Abstracting from the Bain consulting pitch around fundraising challenges and portfolio value creation, the webinar only forecast a slight improvement in the buyout space for 2026. The in-webinar…
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Omnitracs LLC, a San Diego-based fleet management company owned by Vista Equity Partners, has agreed to acquire XRS Corp. (Nasdaq: XRSC), an Eden Prairie, Minn.–based provider of mobile fleet optimization software, for $178 million in equity ($5.60 per share, which represents an 85.4% premium over last Friday’s closing price). This brings Vista's investment in the…