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Qed Investors Announces Acquisition Of Lingua Franca Search

Sep 30, 2022almost 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

QED Investors

Acquired Company

LF Search

United StatesFinancial ServicesMobileFinancial ServicesConsultingAnalytics

Description

QED Investors, a leading global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, today announced the acquisition of Lingua Franca Search (LF Search), a boutique retained executive and professional search firm that places exceptional talent in fintech and financial services roles.

Company Information

Company

QED Investors

Location

United States

About

QED Investors was founded in 2007 by Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman. US-based QED Investors is one of the leading venture capital firms in the world.

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