Anthony Pence

Private Equity Investor at

Equus Holdings, Inc.

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Profile

Anthony joined Equus Holdings in 2019 as the Vice President Corporate Development after a 20+ year career in investment banking focused on middle market companies.
At Equus, Anthony is responsible for developing the company’s investment strategy for control, non-control and fund investments, which includes originating, reviewing and will leading the diligence and investment process.
Prior to joining Equus, Anthony was the founding partner of BlackTorch Capital, a boutique investment bank, where he led several engagements, including mergers and acquisitions, debt financings and other financial advisory services.
Anthony’s investment banking career includes time at Teneca, formerly affiliated with Devenir, where he was founding partners, and TripleTree, where he led the investment bank’s expansion into the telecommunications sector.
Anthony also served as Manager of Corporate Development for Vodafone, where he led and participated in several transactions in Asia and the Americas.
He has also been employed as a corporate finance analyst for Dain Bosworth (now RBC Capital Markets).
Anthony leverages his diverse experience providing services to middle-market, Fortune 500 and global companies to develop creative, comprehensive investment solutions for Equus.
Mr. Pence holds a B.A. in Economics and Finance from the University of St. Thomas, where he graduated magna cum laude.

Anthony Pence active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Equus Holdings, Inc. Equus Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance EQ Holdings invests in both public and private companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 5 – 100 million and EBITDA of up to USD 7 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology companies. It participates in MBOs, recapitalizations and growth capital requirements. It makes minority investments and acquires controlling stake.	Private Equity Investor	31/07/2019
BlackTorch Capital LLC BlackTorch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2008

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Former positions of Anthony Pence

Companies	Position	End
Teneca LLC	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/2009
Devenir LLC Devenir LLC Devenir LLC is an independent investment advisor and consultant that specializes in providing investment solutions for health savings accounts (HSAs). The company partner with major banks, administrators, and technology providers to offers cost-effective and convenient HSA solutions that increase value to customers while allowing account holders to save for future health care expenses. Devenir's integrated investment platform helps providers gather and retain more HSA assets, giving them a competitive advantage over competitors who do not offer investments. The company offers same-day exchanges with next-day settlement and seamless integration with existing HSA platforms. Deventir's private-label solutions complement brands and meet customized investment objectives and technology integration requirements. The company provides tools and education to help account holders make informed decisions about health care spending and savings. The company is based in Herriman, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States.	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/2007
VODAFONE GROUP PLC	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/2001

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Vodafone Group Plc Vodafone Group Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile and fixed telecommunications services	Communications
Devenir LLC Devenir LLC Devenir LLC is an independent investment advisor and consultant that specializes in providing investment solutions for health savings accounts (HSAs). The company partner with major banks, administrators, and technology providers to offers cost-effective and convenient HSA solutions that increase value to customers while allowing account holders to save for future health care expenses. Devenir's integrated investment platform helps providers gather and retain more HSA assets, giving them a competitive advantage over competitors who do not offer investments. The company offers same-day exchanges with next-day settlement and seamless integration with existing HSA platforms. Deventir's private-label solutions complement brands and meet customized investment objectives and technology integration requirements. The company provides tools and education to help account holders make informed decisions about health care spending and savings. The company is based in Herriman, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States.
Teneca LLC
University of St. Thomas University of St. Thomas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Equus Holdings, Inc. Equus Holdings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance EQ Holdings invests in both public and private companies located in the United States with revenues of USD 5 – 100 million and EBITDA of up to USD 7 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology companies. It participates in MBOs, recapitalizations and growth capital requirements. It makes minority investments and acquires controlling stake.	Finance
BlackTorch Capital LLC BlackTorch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory services	Finance