growth

Packback Announces Strategic Investment from PSG Equity

We are thrilled to share that Packback, an AI-driven writing and discussion platform within the HPA Portfolio, has received a strategic majority investment by PSG Equity, a prominent growth equity firm. Packback’s proprietary AI technology provides inquiry-based online discussion and long-form writing support. The company’s mission is to harness the power of AI to help […]

March 22, 2024 By Pete Wilkins

• acquisition
• Chicago
• exit
• funding
• growth
• packback
• psg

HPA Welcomes New Analyst

HPA is excited to announce our continued growth with a new addition to the team. The firm welcomes Michelle Rogoff as an Analyst.

June 2, 2022 By Cate LeSourd

• analyst
• growth
• HPA
• investment
• new hire

Lightricks Acquires Popular Pays

We are excited to announce that our portfolio company Popular Pays has been acquired by Lightricks, a growing platform for content creators and developers of the world’s leading photo and video editing tools. HPA has been an investor in Popular Pays since the 2017 Series A. We’d like to thank HPA Deal Lead and Board […]

March 25, 2022 By Cate LeSourd

• acquisition
• Chicago
• exit
• funding
• growth
• lightricks
• popular pays