Align Capital Partners

Align Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2016 and based in Cleveland, Ohio, with an additional office in Dallas, Texas. The firm specializes in lower middle-market investments, primarily focusing on entrepreneur and family-owned recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, management buyouts, and growth capital. Align Capital Partners targets investments in specialty manufacturing, distribution, and business services companies, typically investing between $10 million and $40 million in firms with EBITDA ranging from $3 million to $10 million. The firm seeks to partner with business owners and management teams to drive growth and enhance value, aiming for companies with enterprise values between $20 million and $100 million and sales between $10 million and $100 million. With a commitment to shared success, Align Capital Partners emphasizes control investments that benefit management, employees, and investors alike.

Matthew A. Beesley

Principal

Chris Collins

Associate

John Dupuy

Operating Partner

Stephen Dyke

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Matthew J. Iodice

VP

Matt Iodice

Vice President

Christopher Jones

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Robert Langley

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Aaron Lewis

Associate

Maseel Mir

CFO and CCO

James E. Moss

Vice President

Katie Noggle

Director of Business Development

Jack Parks

Vice President

Ashley Perry

Marketing and Business Development Associate

Scott Robbins

Associate

Corey Roe

Associate

Vijay Senthilkumar

Associate

Kurt Smentek

Associate

Walker Tiller

Senior Associate

Jonathan Vadiee

Associate

Bill Zaccardelli

Associate

29 past transactions

Protegis, LLC

Merger/Acquisition in 2018
International Systems of America, Incorporated supplies new and remanufactured parts for fire, security, energy, and communications systems. It also offers repair and long-term maintenance services. In addition, the company provides its products through an online store. International Systems of America, Incorporated was founded in 1985 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

Worlds

Private Placement in 2020
Worlds is completely re-inventing how organizations see and understand their worlds. Through live, AI-powered models, the company’s clients can remotely see, learn and analyze their worlds in ways that were never possible before.

Almega Environmental

Acquisition in 2020
Almega specializes in providing emission testing and analysis services for industrial facilities through out the western part of the United States. Certified as an independent testing laboratory in many local, state and federal programs, Almega performs source emission testing services to assist our clients meet their regulatory, process optimization and control efficiency requirements.

Marco Rubber & Plastics

Merger/Acquisition in 2020
Marco Rubber & Plastics, LLC manufactures and distributes specialty rubber and plastic components to customers in the United States and internationally in aerospace, military, food-water life sciences, medical, semiconductor, oil and gas refining exploration, chemical, electronics, and other diverse markets. The company manufactures elastomer components, including O-rings and basic seals, performance seals, and custom molded gaskets. Additionally, it also provides inspection, engineering, packaging, coating, stocking agreements, and other related services. The company was founded in 1980 and is based in Seabrook, New Hampshire with additional offices in Providence, Rhode Island; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Los Angeles, California.

Pleatco

Private Equity Round in 2017
A totally FREE powerful Customer Management Tool for all pool & spa pros. You can access Pleatco poolmate online or via the mobile app. A powerful, easy to use customer management tool that allows you to add contacts, log service call details, track jobs and set appointment reminders so you never miss a beat!

Protegis Fire & Safety

Acquisition in 2018
Protegis Fire & Safety provides inspection, maintenance, installation, and repair services and sells new, repaired, and remanufactured parts for fire and security systems and equipment. Protegis Announced as New Brand Name for Recently Merged ISA and ABCO. (Align Capital Partners actually invested in ISA Fire and Security in Jan-2018, and merged with ABCO in August 2018 and formed a new entity Protegis Fire & Safety. The exiting investor "Align Capital Partners" continued at newly merged entity "Protegis Fire & Safety".)

Barrow Agee Labs

Acquisition in 2017
Barrow-Agee is a trusted provider of microbiological and analytical chemistry testing services in support of food safety and the analysis of foods, ingredients, nutraceuticals, feeds, animal fats and vegetable oils. The Company’s Memphis, Tennessee lab provides consistent, reliable and affordable testing services for blue-chip customers who rely on the Company’s expertise to meet quality and regulatory requirements and satisfy growing demand for greater food transparency.

Cleartelligence

Private Equity Round in 2023
Cleartelligence is a leading data and analytics consulting firm, thriving on it's ability to deliver on information needs and translating business goals into actionable insights. They specialize in data and analytics, helping their customers envision, design, and implement solutions to solve complex, data-centric business problems.

Southwest Elevator

Acquisition in 2019
Southwest Elevator company offers elevator services for commercial uses. From new design and installation to renovation, including service and repair and preventative maintenance programs, they are committed to serving their clients. Southwest Elevator is committed to excellence, total customer satisfaction, and continued support. Whatever your elevator needs may be, they are here to work with you and provide the industry’s top elevator products.

We Are Rosie

Private Equity Round in 2021
We Are Rosie is an advertising marketplace that connects the user to hand-picked teams curated to serve the user's goals - whether through media, marketing, or creative. The company brings agility to improve outputs and flexibility to eliminate burnout. We Are Rosie was founded in 2017 and has offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, and Austin.

iPROMOTEu

Private Placement in 2018
IPROMOTEu is a nationwide network of promotional products distributors. Its extensive list of resources and support offered include order financing, order follow-up, sales and marketing support, a payment advance program, a network of preferred vendors, advanced and constantly evolving technology, and professional development opportunities to keep Affiliates learning and connected to the iPROMOTEu family. IPROMOTEu believes distributors spend too much of their time not selling and, instead, focus too much of their time on tedious, time consuming, non-revenue generating activities. Founded in 1999, the company is based in Wayland, Massachusetts.

SEAM Group

Acquisition in 2017
Two decades ago Lewellyn Technology was founded with a focus on electrical safety training for maintenance workers. Hiring many experienced former maintenance workers, the company saw the opportunity to fill a need in the industry offering practical training taught by those experienced in their industry. In the past twenty years, Lewellyn Technology has grown into an industry leader in safety. With offering services in Arc Flash, Combustible Dust, and Lockout/Tagout safety, Lewellyn Technology has expanded its offering a wide range of safety services. From assessments and consulting to engineering and training, Lewellyn Technology has evolved beyond just electrical safety training. While our team of in-house, industry experts has grown since our founding, what hasn’t changed is the practical, thorough, and company-wide commitment to workplace safety, whether our team is teaching an introductory course or examining a multi-building facility. That’s just how we’re wired.

Florida Fire Service

Acquisition in 2019
Florida Fire Service, Inc. provide life and fire safety services. The company provide fire alarm, sprinkler, and extinguisher inspection and repairing services. Florida Fire Service, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is based in Valrico, Florida. As of November 19, 2019, Florida Fire Service, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Protegis, LLC.
ETC’s solutions collect nearly one-third of the toll transactions in the United States on some of the most technically advanced toll facilities in the industry. ETC is founded on two guiding principles technical excellence and outstanding customer service. Through strong customer-vendor partnerships, ETC performs to the highest standards and delivers cost-effective custom solutions along with exceptional products and services. As a result, ETC has become a trusted advisor and remains under long-term contract as a systems integrator, systems consultant, operations provider, and maintenance services provider for some of the preeminent toll authorities in the nation.

Alliance Holdings, LLC

Merger/Acquisition in 2016
Alliance Source Testing provides investigative and compliance emissions testing services throughout the United States.

Southwest Elevator

Merger/Acquisition in 2019
Southwest Elevator company offers elevator services for commercial uses. From new design and installation to renovation, including service and repair and preventative maintenance programs, they are committed to serving their clients. Southwest Elevator is committed to excellence, total customer satisfaction, and continued support. Whatever your elevator needs may be, they are here to work with you and provide the industry’s top elevator products.

Marco Rubber & Plastics

Acquisition in 2020
Marco Rubber & Plastics, LLC manufactures and distributes specialty rubber and plastic components to customers in the United States and internationally in aerospace, military, food-water life sciences, medical, semiconductor, oil and gas refining exploration, chemical, electronics, and other diverse markets. The company manufactures elastomer components, including O-rings and basic seals, performance seals, and custom molded gaskets. Additionally, it also provides inspection, engineering, packaging, coating, stocking agreements, and other related services. The company was founded in 1980 and is based in Seabrook, New Hampshire with additional offices in Providence, Rhode Island; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Los Angeles, California.

WilliamsMarston

Private Placement in 2020
WilliamsMarston LLC provides management consulting and accounting advisory services. Its offers services in areas of initial public offer (IPO) readiness; technical accounting; interim management; corporate taxation; and mergers and acquisitions. It serves biotechnology, consumer products, cybersecurity, financial services, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, technology, and telecom industries. WilliamsMarston LLC was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in New York, New York.

Electronic Transaction Consultants

Merger/Acquisition in 2020
Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC operates as an intelligent transportation systems and services provider for city, state, and regional tolling agencies. The company offers tolling, congestion management, urban mobility solutions, integrated multimodal back office platforms, and interoperability hubs maintenance. Electronic Transaction Consultants, LLC was founded in 1999 and is based in Richardson, Texas.

iPROMOTEu

Acquisition in 2018
IPROMOTEu is a nationwide network of promotional products distributors. Its extensive list of resources and support offered include order financing, order follow-up, sales and marketing support, a payment advance program, a network of preferred vendors, advanced and constantly evolving technology, and professional development opportunities to keep Affiliates learning and connected to the iPROMOTEu family. IPROMOTEu believes distributors spend too much of their time not selling and, instead, focus too much of their time on tedious, time consuming, non-revenue generating activities. Founded in 1999, the company is based in Wayland, Massachusetts.

WilliamsMarston

Private Equity Round in 2020
WilliamsMarston LLC provides management consulting and accounting advisory services. Its offers services in areas of initial public offer (IPO) readiness; technical accounting; interim management; corporate taxation; and mergers and acquisitions. It serves biotechnology, consumer products, cybersecurity, financial services, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, technology, and telecom industries. WilliamsMarston LLC was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with an additional office in New York, New York.

Umbel

Series B in 2015
Umbel is a data management platform that empowers sports and entertainment companies to drive revenue with their most valuable asset—data. The platform keeps audiences engaged by offering audience insights, teams, venues, and brands throughout the entire event, enabling companies to increase engagement, revenue, and fan loyalty.

Barrow-Agee Laboratories, LLC

Merger/Acquisition in 2017
Barrow-Agee Laboratories, LLC, a testing laboratory, provides analysis of food, ingredients, feeds, animal fats, and vegetable oils. The company's laboratory services, include allergens, analytical chemistry, biodiesel feedstock analysis, drug and antibiotic residues in tissue, fats and oils/trans fat/omega fatty acids, feed/ingredient analysis, food safety testing, inorganic chemistry, metals and mineral analysis, microbiology, mycotoxins, nutritional labeling, pesticide residues, protein/fiber/proximate/referee analysis, sugars/carbohydrates, technical support, and vitamins. The company was founded in 1917 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

E Source

Acquisition in 2019
E Source provides independent research, advisory, and information services to utilities, major energy users, and other key players in the retail energy marketplace. Their mission is to increase the effectiveness of their members' operations, programs, and customer relationships, while supporting the efficient and environmentally sound use of energy.

Alliance Holdings, LLC

Venture Round in 2016
Alliance Source Testing provides investigative and compliance emissions testing services throughout the United States.

Global Guardian

Private Equity Round in 2023
Global Guardian provides GPS based personnel and asset tracking to clients traveling globally, and supports these travelers with dedicated in-country emergency response teams in over 80 countries. Global Guardian’s tracking system allows its 24-hour Operations Center staff to precisely locate travelers and direct security and medical response assets as needed in the event of emergencies.

SEAM Group

Merger/Acquisition in 2017
Two decades ago Lewellyn Technology was founded with a focus on electrical safety training for maintenance workers. Hiring many experienced former maintenance workers, the company saw the opportunity to fill a need in the industry offering practical training taught by those experienced in their industry. In the past twenty years, Lewellyn Technology has grown into an industry leader in safety. With offering services in Arc Flash, Combustible Dust, and Lockout/Tagout safety, Lewellyn Technology has expanded its offering a wide range of safety services. From assessments and consulting to engineering and training, Lewellyn Technology has evolved beyond just electrical safety training. While our team of in-house, industry experts has grown since our founding, what hasn’t changed is the practical, thorough, and company-wide commitment to workplace safety, whether our team is teaching an introductory course or examining a multi-building facility. That’s just how we’re wired.