Day: July 8, 2023

Convergence Partners backs Yellow’s latest Series B funding round

Convergence Partners backs Yellow’s latest Series B funding round

MAURITIUS , June 19, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Convergence Partners is pleased to announce the closure of its investment in Yellow, a leading provider of pay-as-you-go finance for off-grid solar home systems and connectivity solutions for low-income consumers in parts of East Africa. This is the 4th investment in Convergence Partners’ 3rd fund – the c.$300m Convergence Partners Digital Infrastructure Fund. Convergence Partners recently announced that it has spun out its first permanent capital vehicle under management, Convergence Partners Investments, which has been rebranded as Solcon Capital. Convergence Partners will continue to be the brand under which the third-party private equity funds…
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Sold-out 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show Attracts Thousands of Qualified Buyers, Innovators, and Influencers

Sold-out 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show Attracts Thousands of Qualified Buyers, Innovators, and Influencers

NEW YORK, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — More than 30,000 specialty food and beverage industry professionals registered for the Specialty Food Association’s (SFA) sold-out 67th Summer Fancy Food Show, June 25-27 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Registration was up 20% over 2022, and the Show achieved year-over-year increases in all key qualified buyer categories attending the Show, including a 21% increase in retailers; a 20% increase in food service, and a 12% increase in distributors. Continue Reading Fancy Food Shows are the largest specialty food industry events in North America for product discovery and networking. Tweet…
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