
As 2024 begins, tech dealmaking continues to recover gradually – a trend that may endure for months or potentially longer – but be ready for it to shift suddenly.
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Cameron Lester is Global Co-Head of Technology, Media and Telecom Investment Banking at Jefferies. He was most recently Head of Global Internet Investment Banking at Credit Suisse. Prior to returning to investment banking, Cameron was Co-Founder and General Partner at Azure Capital Partners for fifteen years, specialized in Internet, software and related infrastructure technologies. Prior to Azure, he served as a Managing Director and the Group Head of the Software Investment Banking Group at Credit Suisse First Boston Technology Group. Prior to CSFB, Cameron served as the Group Head of the Software Investment Banking Group at Deutsche Bank. He received an MBA in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia.
As 2024 begins, tech dealmaking continues to recover gradually – a trend that may endure for months or potentially longer – but be ready for it to shift suddenly.
Cameron Lester, Global Co-Head of Technology, Media, and Telecom Investment Banking, expresses bullishness on the future of the tech sector, despite recent financial tightening.
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