{
  "id": 8033211,
  "title": "Robust deal pipeline as Q4 approaches; Vector Capital taps Kiran Rao as head of value creation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/robust-deal-pipeline-as-q4-approaches-vector-capital-taps-kiran-rao",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-17T13:55:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PE Hub",
    "slug": "pe-hub",
    "url": "https://www.pehub.com/robust-deal-pipeline-as-q4-approaches-vector-capital-taps-kiran-rao-as-head-of-value-creation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Upcoming companies-for-sale activity, including insights from Justin Abelow, a managing director in Houlihan Lokey’s financial sponsors group, and Effram Kaplan, co-CEO of investment bank Brown Gibbons Lang; Vector Capital Management taps Kiran Rao as managing director and head of value creation; Sheridan Capital Partners completes an investment in PtEverywhere. The post Robust deal pipeline as…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}