Tag: Providence Equity Partners
New Hampshire IT company expands into R.I. with new technology center,...
PAWTUCKET – A New Hampshire IT company recently expanded into the Ocean State with the opening of a new “Technology Innovation Center.”
Blue Mantis, a...
Providence Equity invests in Calif.-based classroom technology platform company
PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners had invested in the San Francisco company Seesaw Learning Inc., the two organizations announced Friday.
Seesaw Learning is a software-as-a-service...
Providence Equity invests in e-commerce company Sweetwater
PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners has agreed to make a strategic growth equity investment in Sweetwater, an e-commerce provider of musical equipment, Providence Equity...
R.I. billionaire Nelson to exit CEO role at Providence Equity Partners
PROVIDENCE – Jonathan Nelson will exit his role as CEO of Providence Equity Partners LLC and become the private equity firm's executive chairman, the...
Providence Equity takes $222M majority stake in social advertising company
PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners has taken a $222 million majority stake in Smartly.io, the company announced on Wednesday.
Smartly.io offers a digital advertising platform...
R.I. has a robust entrepreneurial community, but can it do more...
For a small state, Rhode Island punches above its weight when it comes to producing promising startups and organizations that help nurture and fund...
Brown University students buzz over new Center for Entrepreneurship
PROVIDENCE – Brown University reports its entrepreneurial-minded students are “bursting with excitement” over the recent opening of the school’s new Jonathan M. Nelson Center...
Brown entrepreneurship center readies for new home
PROVIDENCE – Brown University’s Jonathan M. Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship is looking ahead to having a new home all its own, on Thayer Street...
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