Bentham IMF, the U.S. arm of Australian litigation funder IMF Bentham Ltd., on Wednesday announced its third round of new hires since the December 2018 launch of a $500 million fund directed to domestic investments.

The firm is bringing on board Stephanie Southwick, formerly the managing partner at Silicon Valley IP boutique Greenfield Southwick, as an investment manager and legal counsel in San Francisco. It is also adding Nilufar Hossain, former acting general counsel at social enterprise Prakti, as legal counsel in New York.