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Recent News

02.09.10

Mindbody Acquires ClientMagic Software

February 9, 2010, San Luis Obispo – - MINDBODY, Inc. announced today it has acquired ClientMagic Software, a private company based in Folsom, California, that provides scheduling and business management software to salons and spas.

“The acquisition of ClientMagic reflects our strategic ...

 

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02.04.10

Catalyst Investors Funds InSite Wireless Group

*February 4, 2010, Alexandria, VA, 2010 – – InSite Wireless Group, LLC, owner, operator and manager of wireless communication tower site facilities and distributed antenna systems (“DAS”), today announced that it has received funding from Catalyst Investors, a New York-based growth private ...

 

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01.12.10

Investors Urge FCC to Relax Media-Ownership Rules

January 12, 2009 – - Catalyst Managing Partner Brian Rich testified to a FCC panel on media ownership limits today. He describes why the FCC should view media as a total market including the internet, and not a series of individual markets ...

 

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12.22.09

Mindbody's Fast Growth in Overlooked Niche

December 22, 2009, Software CEO – - Mindbody Software started in 2001 in what looks like a pretty small niche: appointment scheduling for yoga and Pilates studios.

Not as small a niche as you think.

There are 7,000 yoga and Pilates ...

 

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12.14.09

"Private Equity Gets Back To Basics" by Brian Rich

Private equity’s success caused its demise.

December 14, 2009, Forbes.com – - From 2004 to 2007, private equity was one of the top performing asset classes, with average annual returns of 24.1%, according to data compiled by Cambridge Associates ...

 

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12.01.09

Agents of Change - PEM Interviews Gene Wolfson

December 1, 2009, Private Equity Manager – - The relationship between placement agents and their clients could get very messy depending on how current SEC proposals affect issues such as payment for previous work.

To view a PDF of this interview, click ...

 

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11.25.09

Tyler Newton Predicts Top Ten Trends for Coming Decade in Forbes.com

November 25, 2009, Forbes.com – - A new decade is right around the corner. We expect to see a lot of prognostication soon, so Catalyst has gotten ahead of the crowd by predicting its own Top Ten list of promising industry ...

 

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11.16.09

Susan Bihler Joins Catalyst Investors

November 16, 2009 – - Catalyst Investors, a growth private equity firm, has appointed Susan Bihler as an analyst. She will assist the team in the origination, evaluation, structuring, monitoring and disposition of portfolio investments.

Bihler was formerly a financial analyst with ...

 

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11.06.09

Mindbody named among "Top Ten Wellness Game Changers"

November 6, 2009, Huffington Post – - HuffPost’s Game Changers celebrates 100 innovators, visionaries, and leaders in 10 categories who are harnessing the power of new media to reshape their fields and change the world.

With your help, we’ve picked ...

 

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10.26.09

BLI Messaging Wins Future Innovators Award

October 26, 2009, Providence, R.I. – - BLI Messaging, a business-to-business provider of broadcast email, voice, fax and SMS text messaging solutions, has won the Future Innovators Award at this week’s DMA show in San Diego, CA. This is the ...

 

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