
August promotes Muckle to investment director

August Equity has promoted Richard Muckle to investment director.
Muckle joined August Equity in 2017 and most recently co-led their investment in AirIT. He also holds board seats at Zenergi and Fosters, and was a member of the team that led the sale of Wax Digital in November 2019.
Muckle began his career in strategy consulting with Booz & Company before later working in M&A at Liberty Global. He began working in private equity at Azini Capital before joining August Equity.
The firm closed its most recent vehicle, August Equity Partners V, on £300m in January 2020.
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