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Calypso Communications
& Private Equity
Design, writing, and P.R. for your
message, your brand, your growth.
CALYPSO
WHO ARE WE?
•  Founded in 2000 — New Hampshire
•  Boutique, Principal-led
•  Global Clientele
•  Key Markets — Private Equity,
Energy/Environment, Healthcare, Technology
Energy/Environment
•  Waste Management/
Wheelabrator
•  Babcock Power
CALYPSO
SAMPLE CLIENTS
Private Equity
•  ArcLight Capital
•  Atlas Holdings
Healthcare
•  Pharma
•  Shields MRI
Technology
•  Fisher Scientific
•  Fluidnet
HOW DO YOU
COMMUNICATE VALUE?
•  Messaging that informs investors and customers
•  Media strategy that drives awareness and sales
•  Branding that reflects market profile and industry legacy
HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE?
1. MEET EXPECTATIONS
•  Aggressive investment thesis
•  Business, customer, & investor confidence
•  Strong operating company reputations
HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE?
2. UNDERSTAND OWNER PRIORITIES
•  Clear industry brand and message
•  High profile issues
•  Media position
•  Web presence
HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE?
3. FOCUS ON OPERATING COMPANY CHALLENGES
MARKETING
PRIVATE EQUITY
•  Investors: Buy Side, Sell Side
•  Influencers: Civic, Regulators, Analysts, Partners
•  Media: Business, Financial, Trade, Online
•  The Internet: (All of the above)
MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY
1. KNOW AND UNDERSTAND KEY AUDIENCES
•  Identify people, service, & technology strengths
•  Create a clear, investor-facing profile
MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY
2. ARTICULATE CORE VALUES
MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY
3. CONNECT AUDIENCES TO KNOWLEDGE
•  Investors
•  External Influencers
•  Industry Media
•  Internet Audience
Innovation & Sustainability
Project Issues
Brand Awareness & Leadership
Operations & Technology News
OUR EXPERIENCE
ArcLight Capital
(Boston) since 2008
–  Asset: Houston Fuel Oil
Terminal Company (sold to
Alinda in 2011)
•  Web, brand, media, site
commissioning
–  Asset: RepconStrickland
(sold to EMCOR in 2013)
•  Web development, design,
media, strategy
OUR EXPERIENCE
PRIVATE EQUITY OWNERS
•  Atlas Holdings
(Greenwich) since 2011
–  Asset: DRE (Detroit Renewable Energy)
(3 Detroit entities)
•  Investment thesis: long-term
operations
•  Message, media, issues, &
reputation management
•  Brand, Web, video/animation,
& social/digital
•  CSR, Annual Sustainability
Reports, community outreach
OUR EXPERIENCE
PRIVATE EQUITY OWNERS
•  InterGen
(Burlington, MA)
(Bechtel, Shell, AIG, Ontario TPF,
China Huaneng)
–  Annual Report development
1999-2004
•  Goal: Tell an annual “story”
–  Media, speechwriting, analyst
communications,
–  Employee engagement, internal
communications
–  Messaging, web, & brand
development
OUR EXPERIENCE
OPERATING ASSETS
OUR EXPERIENCE
OPERATING ASSETS
•  Rapidly Engage with
message, media, brand, and Web
•  Identify and Speak to
key audiences
•  Craft a Core Value Proposition
to resonate with investors, customers,
media, partners
•  Connect Stakeholders to relevant,
current, and compelling daily content
IN SUMMARY
MARKETING TO PRIVATE EQUITY PORTFOLIOS
calypsocom.com	
  

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How to Communicate Brand Value to Private Equity Stake Holders

  • 2. Design, writing, and P.R. for your message, your brand, your growth.
  • 3. CALYPSO WHO ARE WE? •  Founded in 2000 — New Hampshire •  Boutique, Principal-led •  Global Clientele •  Key Markets — Private Equity, Energy/Environment, Healthcare, Technology
  • 4. Energy/Environment •  Waste Management/ Wheelabrator •  Babcock Power CALYPSO SAMPLE CLIENTS Private Equity •  ArcLight Capital •  Atlas Holdings Healthcare •  Pharma •  Shields MRI Technology •  Fisher Scientific •  Fluidnet
  • 6. •  Messaging that informs investors and customers •  Media strategy that drives awareness and sales •  Branding that reflects market profile and industry legacy HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE? 1. MEET EXPECTATIONS
  • 7. •  Aggressive investment thesis •  Business, customer, & investor confidence •  Strong operating company reputations HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE? 2. UNDERSTAND OWNER PRIORITIES
  • 8. •  Clear industry brand and message •  High profile issues •  Media position •  Web presence HOW DO YOU COMMUNICATE VALUE? 3. FOCUS ON OPERATING COMPANY CHALLENGES
  • 10. •  Investors: Buy Side, Sell Side •  Influencers: Civic, Regulators, Analysts, Partners •  Media: Business, Financial, Trade, Online •  The Internet: (All of the above) MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY 1. KNOW AND UNDERSTAND KEY AUDIENCES
  • 11. •  Identify people, service, & technology strengths •  Create a clear, investor-facing profile MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY 2. ARTICULATE CORE VALUES
  • 12. MARKETING PRIVATE EQUITY 3. CONNECT AUDIENCES TO KNOWLEDGE •  Investors •  External Influencers •  Industry Media •  Internet Audience Innovation & Sustainability Project Issues Brand Awareness & Leadership Operations & Technology News
  • 14. ArcLight Capital (Boston) since 2008 –  Asset: Houston Fuel Oil Terminal Company (sold to Alinda in 2011) •  Web, brand, media, site commissioning –  Asset: RepconStrickland (sold to EMCOR in 2013) •  Web development, design, media, strategy OUR EXPERIENCE PRIVATE EQUITY OWNERS
  • 15. •  Atlas Holdings (Greenwich) since 2011 –  Asset: DRE (Detroit Renewable Energy) (3 Detroit entities) •  Investment thesis: long-term operations •  Message, media, issues, & reputation management •  Brand, Web, video/animation, & social/digital •  CSR, Annual Sustainability Reports, community outreach OUR EXPERIENCE PRIVATE EQUITY OWNERS
  • 16. •  InterGen (Burlington, MA) (Bechtel, Shell, AIG, Ontario TPF, China Huaneng) –  Annual Report development 1999-2004 •  Goal: Tell an annual “story” –  Media, speechwriting, analyst communications, –  Employee engagement, internal communications –  Messaging, web, & brand development OUR EXPERIENCE OPERATING ASSETS
  • 18. •  Rapidly Engage with message, media, brand, and Web •  Identify and Speak to key audiences •  Craft a Core Value Proposition to resonate with investors, customers, media, partners •  Connect Stakeholders to relevant, current, and compelling daily content IN SUMMARY MARKETING TO PRIVATE EQUITY PORTFOLIOS