11.18.2014 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Mitel Partners With IPVALUE to Commercialize Patent Portfolio

Mitel (Nasdaq:MITL) (TSX:MNW), a global leader in business communication, has selected IPVALUE Management as its partner to commercialize its patent portfolio. Under the multi-year agreement, IPVALUE will be responsible for originating and executing transactions related to patent licensing and sales across Mitel's entire portfolio worldwide.

11.17.2014 | Vector Capital News

Vector Capital to Acquire ChyronHego for $2.82 per Share

Melville, NY -- (November 17, 2014) - ChyronHego Corporation (NASDAQ: CHYR) (“Chy-ronHego” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with affiliates of Vector Capital (“Vector”) under which an affiliate of Vector will acquire all of the outstanding shares of ChyronHego common stock for $2.82 per share in cash (the “Vector Agreement”).

10.08.2014 | Portfolio Companies in the News

Tidel announces the Tidel Series 3

Tidel, a world leader in Cash Management Systems and Robbery Deterrent products, announces the Series 3, a new cash management system designed for organizations needing a secure, reliable, and auditable solution to deposit their cash.

09.24.2014 | Portfolio Companies in the News

WatchGuard Technologies Continues Streak of Industry Recognition for Product Excellence, Technology Innovation and Channel Leadership

WatchGuard this week announced that its XTM 1525 has been awarded the “Recommended” rating by testing and certification powerhouse NSS Labs. This follows the recent designation of WatchGuard as a “Leader” in Gartner’s 2014 Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (UTM) for the 5th year in a row.

08.21.2014 | Vector Capital News

Jim Murray Joins Vector As Chief Financial Officer

Vector Capital welcomes Jim Murray as Chief Financial Officer. “We are delighted to welcome Jim to Vector,” said Alex Slusky, Vector’s Chief Investment Officer. “Jim is a seasoned and thoughtful finance executive with extensive experience in tax, finance and compliance.

08.08.2014 | Vector Capital News

Gemalto to Acquire SafeNet

This acquisition makes Gemalto the reference in cloud data, software and transaction security adding core network data protection technologies to its authentication offerings that protect the edge of the network. The purchase price of US$890 million will be financed by available cash and existing credit facilities.

07.24.2014 | Vector Capital News

Vector Capital and Cerium Technology Announce the Recapitalization of Allegro Development

Vector Capital and Cerium Technology announced the recapitalization of Allegro Development Corporation.

07.07.2014 | Vector Capital News

Vector Capital Acquires IPVALUE

Vector Capital announced the acquisition of IPVALUE Management Inc. from existing venture investors and other shareholders

06.24.2014 | Vector Capital News

Matthew Blodgett joins Vector Capital as a Managing Director

Vector Capital welcomes Matthew Blodgett as a Managing Director. Blodgett will lead Vector's investments in high growth businesses.

06.23.2014 | Portfolio Companies in the News

SafeNet Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointments of Jeff Hawn and Phil Saunders

SafeNet, Inc. announced today the appointments of senior software industry executive Jeff Hawn and IT security industry executive Phil Saunders to the company’s board of directors effective June 12, 2014. Hawn currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer for The Attachmate Group and Saunders is executive vice president and chief revenue officer at SafeNet.