Audax Group

Audax Group, established in 1999, is a prominent alternative investment manager with offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco. The firm specializes in middle-market investments, offering capital solutions through its Private Equity and Private Debt businesses. With over $25 billion raised and a team of more than 100 investment professionals, Audax Group serves as a leading capital partner for North American companies seeking growth and strategic support.

Dinko Angelov

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Alexander Gardiner

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Andrew Oliver

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CorEvitas

Acquisition in 2019
CorEvitas is a provider of clinical registry data and analytics services focused on the biopharmaceutical sector. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company specializes in delivering real-world evidence through its extensive registry data, which includes insights on patient experiences and outcomes. CorEvitas operates six autoimmune registries across the United States, Canada, and Japan, collecting data from over 400 participating investigator sites. The company ensures the accuracy and completeness of its data through rigorous quality control processes before it is stored in a secure data warehouse. Additionally, CorEvitas conducts active safety surveillance to support regulatory commitments for new drug approvals, contributing to post-authorization safety studies. The company's mission is to advance patient care and improve treatment through comprehensive real-world data analysis.

Aspen Surgical

Acquisition in 2019
Aspen Surgical is a manufacturer of disposable surgical supplies and specialty medical products aimed at enhancing safety and efficiency for patients and healthcare providers in hospital and surgery center environments. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including operating room disposables, wound care items, patient and staff safety products, instrument care products, and ophthalmic and ENT sponge products. Recent expansion through the acquisition of Unomedical's Woundcare and Ophthalmic Business has enriched Aspen's portfolio to include advanced wound dressings, ophthalmic cannulae, and specialty needles. By focusing on high-quality surgical blades, scalpels, labor and delivery products, probe covers, and anti-fog masks, Aspen Surgical is committed to driving optimal patient outcomes and promoting a culture of safety within healthcare settings.

The Chartis Group

Acquisition in 2019
The Chartis Group is a healthcare consulting firm that provides advisory services and software analytics to enhance the delivery of healthcare. With extensive experience, the company specializes in strategic planning, performance excellence, informatics, and health analytics. It serves a diverse range of clients, including academic medical centers, integrated delivery networks, children's hospitals, and healthcare service organizations. By addressing the complexities of healthcare reform, The Chartis Group aims to simplify processes and support its clients in navigating the evolving landscape of healthcare, ultimately helping them achieve transformative results.

Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services

Acquisition in 2018
Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services is a privately held and certified practice specializing in physical and occupational therapy. Founded by David Watson, PT, MS, along with four other physical therapists, the organization addresses the need for comprehensive rehabilitation services. The management and professional staff collectively bring over 120 years of experience, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centric care. The practice is dedicated to supporting individuals in their recovery and rehabilitation journeys through a range of tailored therapeutic services.

PlayMonster

Acquisition in 2018
PlayMonster is a prominent designer, manufacturer, and marketer of games, children's puzzles, preschool toys, and teaching tools. The company emphasizes innovation and the growth of its diverse brands and product categories, catering to children, adults, and families alike. In addition to producing engaging and educational toys, PlayMonster focuses on delivering creative activities that foster development and learning. Through its commitment to quality and creativity, PlayMonster has established itself as a key player in the toy and game industry.

MNX Global Logistics

Acquisition in 2018
MNX Global Logistics, known as MNX, is a provider of expedited transportation and logistics services, specializing in time-sensitive and security-sensitive deliveries. Founded in 1983 and based in Long Beach, California, with an additional facility in New York, MNX serves a diverse range of industries, including biopharmaceuticals, life sciences, medical devices, aviation, entertainment, and technology. The company's service offerings encompass first flight, dedicated hand carry, charter, and expedited ground transportation, as well as cold chain management, clinical trial logistics, and real-time tracking. MNX also provides warehousing and inventory management solutions, along with transportation management services, ensuring that clients receive timely and secure shipments.

Van Pool Transportation

Acquisition in 2018
Van Pool Transportation, LLC, established in 1986, specializes in providing safe and reliable transportation services for children with special needs between their homes and schools across Massachusetts and Connecticut. The company serves various school districts and students, operating from multiple locations throughout the region to ensure efficient service delivery.

REV UP BRANDS

Acquisition in 2018
REV UP BRANDS operates Revolution Dancewear, a company established in 1996 that specializes in providing dance apparel exclusively to dance studios across the United States and Canada. This partnership model allows studio owners to generate additional income through the sale of dancewear while maintaining control over the products offered to their students. The convenience of shopping directly at their dance studios appeals to students and their parents, who benefit from significant savings, often up to 50% below typical retail prices. This business approach not only enhances the customer experience but also strengthens the financial viability of dance studios.

Protective Industrial Products

Acquisition in 2018
Protective Industrial Products is a leading distributor of safety gear and personal protective equipment, catering to various industries such as construction, food safety, and welding. The company provides a comprehensive selection of products, including gloves, helmets, protective clothing, and first aid supplies, all designed to enhance worker safety, comfort, and productivity. With a focus on rigorous testing and quality assurance, Protective Industrial Products ensures that its offerings meet high safety standards. The company operates a network of distribution centers worldwide, allowing customers to easily access a diverse range of industrial safety products from a single source at competitive prices.

Corsearch

Acquisition in 2018
Corsearch is a data-driven business specializing in trademark and domain management services for corporate legal departments and law firms. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes trademark screening, search review, monitoring, and domain management. Additionally, Corsearch provides brand protection solutions, including trademark research, online brand protection, and anti-piracy measures. By enabling clients to effectively manage brand risks and performance, Corsearch empowers them to monitor and protect their trademarks in a complex business landscape.

LeafGuard

Private Equity Round in 2018
LeafGuard deals in building materials through the original gutter system. That eliminates ladder-related accidents. They provide protection, eliminating the problems homeowners. They professional installers to the exact specifications of y home.

Liquid Environmental Solutions

Acquisition in 2017
Liquid Environmental Solutions specializes in the management of non-hazardous liquid waste, offering waste collection and treatment services. The company is dedicated to beneficially recovering materials from diverse waste sources, which helps its customers reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase landfill diversion, and protect water bodies. To maintain its commitment to providing value amidst rising fuel prices and regulatory compliance costs, Liquid Environmental Solutions has implemented an Energy/Environmental Charge aimed at covering these increased expenses while striving for an acceptable operating margin. Additionally, the company is actively investing in cleaner technologies to minimize its environmental impact.

Belmont Medical Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
Belmont Medical Technologies specializes in the development and manufacture of fluid management and critical care medical devices designed for use in medical facilities and military applications. With over 35 years of experience, the company focuses on creating innovative fluid warming infusion systems that enhance patient outcomes in various settings, including anesthesia, emergency care, intensive care, labor and delivery, and surgical treatments. By producing all of its products in-house, Belmont ensures high standards of quality assurance and regulatory compliance, backed by a strong track record of FDA clearance. The company's commitment to reliability and effectiveness aims to save lives and improve medical care in both civilian and military contexts worldwide.

RESA Power

Acquisition in 2017
RESA Power is an electrical power services company that caters to a diverse clientele, including industrial, commercial, institutional, government, and utility users. The company specializes in power distribution and control solutions, focusing on enhancing power system safety, reliability, operability, and efficiency. RESA Power offers a range of services, including electrical life extension products, power system testing, and engineering services, which enable clients to effectively address their critical power system requirements. Through its comprehensive offerings, RESA Power aims to support customers in achieving their project goals while ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.

Smart Care Equipment Solutions

Acquisition in 2017
Smart Care Equipment Solutions is a provider of commercial foodservice and refrigeration equipment, as well as HVAC solutions. The company specializes in repair and maintenance services for food service operators, offering both preventive and on-demand support. Smart Care ensures that clients receive timely repairs and access to necessary parts for commercial cooking, refrigeration, and warewashing equipment. By focusing on equipment uptime and operating efficiency, the company helps clients enhance food safety and quality standards.

WellSpring Pharmaceutical

Acquisition in 2017
WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation, founded in 1999 by Dr. Robert Vukovich, is a privately held company based in Sarasota, Florida, with a manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada. The company specializes in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of both prescription and over-the-counter medications. Its product portfolio includes well-known brands such as Emetrol, Micatin, Gelusil, and Glaxal Base Skin Cream and Lotion. WellSpring offers a range of healthcare solutions including heartburn relief, motion sickness remedies, antifungal treatments for athlete's foot and jock itch, infection protection, and skin moisturizers. Additionally, the company provides pharmaceutical contract manufacturing services to clients in North America and Europe, serving consumers, healthcare professionals, and retailers alike.

Altasciences

Acquisition in 2017
Altasciences is a mid-sized contract research organization based in Laval, Quebec, specializing in preclinical and clinical pharmacology services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including preclinical safety testing, clinical pharmacology, drug formulation, manufacturing, bioanalysis, medical writing, biostatistics, and clinical monitoring. By offering integrated and customizable solutions, Altasciences supports sponsors in making informed decisions throughout early drug development. The company's focus is on accelerating the clinical research process to help bring effective drugs to market more rapidly, ultimately improving access for patients in need.

AI Fire

Acquisition in 2017
AI Fire is a prominent provider of fire and life safety services in the United States, catering to national and multi-site customers in various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and industry. The company specializes in the installation, maintenance, testing, inspection, monitoring, and retrofitting of fire safety systems, such as fire alarms, sprinklers, and fire extinguishers. By employing a hybrid model, AI Fire effectively serves a diverse clientele, utilizing its own technicians to ensure comprehensive and reliable service. This approach enables businesses to safeguard their personnel and property through robust fire protection solutions.

FDH Aero

Acquisition in 2017
FDH Aero specializes in the distribution of C-class components primarily for the aerospace, electronics, and defense industries. The company provides a wide range of products, including fasteners, connectors, hex nuts, key-locking inserts, nut plates, locknuts, wire inserts, and threaded inserts. Additionally, it supplies installation and removal tools along with other related hardware. FDH Aero serves commercial and defense aircraft manufacturers, subcontractors, component distributors, and MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) solution providers, ensuring they have access to essential replacement parts and materials for their operational needs.

Accent Food Services

Acquisition in 2016
Accent Food Services is a comprehensive provider of food and beverage solutions, established in 1986 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company specializes in distributing a wide range of products, including baked goods such as bread and pastries, snacks like popcorn and meat snacks, and a selection of beverages that encompasses coffee, tea, juices, sodas, milk, and water. In addition to food and drinks, Accent Food Services supplies essential items like disposable utensils, plates, napkins, and cleaning supplies, as well as vending machines equipped with self-checkout options linked to mobile payment systems. The company's services aim to enhance employee productivity and satisfaction for businesses throughout the region.

Mobileum

Acquisition in 2016
Mobileum is a prominent provider of data analytics services tailored for the telecommunications industry. The company specializes in leveraging deep network and operational intelligence to deliver actionable insights that enhance roaming revenues, improve customer experiences, and optimize operational costs. With a focus on Telco Big Data Analytics, Mobileum analyzes vast amounts of data daily, offering solutions such as Traveler Analytics, Customer Experience Management, and Data Monetization to over 615 operators in 168 countries. Their portfolio includes innovative roaming solutions that keep mobile operators at the forefront of industry advancements. Powered by the legacy of Roamware, Mobileum emphasizes the transformation of underutilized data into valuable insights, ensuring that clients can effectively navigate the complexities of modern telecommunications.

RelaDyne

Acquisition in 2016
RelaDyne is a supplier and distributor of lubricants, fuels, and related services for the automotive, commercial, and industrial markets. With over 350 years of combined expertise, the company serves more than 10,000 clients, emphasizing a commitment to delivering dependable service and tailored solutions. Its product offerings include lubricants, fuels, and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), alongside reliability services that focus on preventive maintenance. By helping businesses achieve a lower total cost of ownership and promoting decarbonization, RelaDyne enhances the sustainability and reliability of equipment and assets, positioning itself as a trusted advisor to its customers.

HALO Branded Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. is a leading promotional products distributor based in Sterling, Illinois. Founded in 1952 and originally known as Lee Wayne Corporation, the company specializes in providing a wide range of branding services and promotional products, including branded gifts, clothing, office supplies, and wellness items. HALO serves a diverse clientele, including over 100 Fortune 500 companies, as well as many mid-sized and small organizations, helping them enhance brand visibility and engagement through creative marketing solutions. The company offers services such as product sourcing and distribution, creative design, online marketing support, and warehousing and fulfillment. With a workforce of more than 1,800 employees across 42 global offices, HALO Branded Solutions is well-equipped to meet the promotional needs of various industries, including education, finance, healthcare, and construction.

Preferred Compounding

Acquisition in 2016
Preferred Compounding Corporation specializes in manufacturing and supplying rubber compounds for various industries, including automotive, construction, and power generation. The company produces a diverse range of rubber materials, such as butyl rubber, ethylene propylene diene monomer, fluoroelastomers, and natural rubber, catering to molders, extruders, and mixers, among others. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Copley, Ohio, Preferred Compounding operates multiple compounding facilities across Ohio, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Wisconsin, and Mexico. The company, formerly known as Preferred Rubber Compounding Corp., rebranded in 2010 to reflect its broader capabilities in rubber compounding. In addition to its manufacturing services, Preferred Compounding offers compounding recipe development, performance improvement, and cost reduction services, aiming to meet the specific needs of its clients.

LifeMark Health Group

Acquisition in 2016
LifeMark Health Group is a prominent Canadian provider of community rehabilitation, workplace health and wellness, and medical assessment services. The company specializes in offering customized treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals. Its services include physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, occupational therapy, kinesiology, psychology, and other relevant treatments. Additionally, LifeMark Health Group focuses on workplace health initiatives, supporting employees in maintaining optimal health. Through its comprehensive approach, the company aims to facilitate quick recovery from illness, injury, or surgery, ensuring that patients receive the care they need to achieve their health objectives.

Viewpoint Medical Assessment Services

Acquisition in 2016
Viewpoint Medical Assessment Services incorporated in 1993 with a vision for developing a company.

Source Refrigeration & HVAC

Acquisition in 2016
Source Refrigeration & HVAC, Inc. specializes in the design, installation, maintenance, and optimization of refrigeration and HVAC systems across North America. Founded in 1995 and based in Anaheim, California, the company caters to a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, retail, industrial, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, grocery, warehousing, and food and beverage industries. Source offers a comprehensive suite of services, including engineering, installation, energy optimization, and maintenance, addressing the specific needs of over 2,500 clients through a team of more than 800 field technicians. Their expertise encompasses various areas such as energy management systems, dehumidification, refrigerant conversions, and LED lighting, enabling them to enhance performance and sustainability while reducing total ownership costs. Source Refrigeration & HVAC was previously known as Edison Source, Inc. and became a subsidiary of Coolsys, Inc. in 2001. The company also operates technical training centers in Anaheim and Houston.

TridentUSA Health

Private Equity Round in 2016
TriDentUSA Health provider of bedside diagnostics, laboratory services and hospice care.

EOSIS

Acquisition in 2015
Meridian Behavioral Health LLC is a Minnesota-based organization that operates a network of recovery and addiction treatment centers. Established in 1987 and located in New Brighton, the company specializes in offering a wide range of services for individuals dealing with addictive diseases and mental health issues. Its offerings include residential, outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment, along with detox services and confidential chemical health assessments. Meridian Behavioral Health caters to diverse populations, including men, women, and members of the LGBT community, and also provides programs for incarcerated individuals. The organization is committed to delivering therapeutic and psychotherapeutic care through various treatment modalities, ensuring comprehensive support for those in need of behavioral health services.

Justrite Manufacturing Company

Acquisition in 2015
Justrite Manufacturing Company, established in 1906, specializes in designing and manufacturing industrial safety products. Their primary offerings include storage cabinets, cans, containers, and drum handling equipment, all designed for the safe management of flammable liquids and hazardous materials. These products aim to protect workers from fire risks, contain environmental spills, and enhance productivity. Justrite's commitment to quality is evident in their rigorous testing processes, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and regulations. Their products are distributed globally through authorized channels.

California Products

Acquisition in 2015
California Products, founded in 1926 and based in Andover, MA, is a leading provider of branded, premium architectural interior and exterior paints and stains, tennis court and other sports surfaces coatings systems, and mold and abatement remediation coatings

Techniks Tool Group

Acquisition in 2015
Techniks Tool Group is a manufacturer and marketer of tooling and workholding solutions specifically designed for CNC applications. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company offers a comprehensive range of products, including CNC toolholders, collet chucks, hydraulic chucks, tapping systems, and various high-precision accessories. Techniks serves diverse industries such as aerospace, medical, defense, and automotive, providing essential tools that enhance machining processes and increase productivity. The company has built a strong presence in the North American market, leveraging strategic supplier relationships and extensive engineering capabilities to deliver high-quality solutions and exceptional customer support.

Vision Group Holdings

Acquisition in 2015
Vision Group Holdings, LLC is a holding company based in West Palm Beach, Florida, that specializes in the ownership and operation of LASIK eye surgery centers, including The LASIK Vision Institute and TLC Laser Eye Centers. Founded in 2011, the company has focused on expanding its reach by seeking acquisitions that can be integrated into its existing operations. However, Vision Group Holdings faced financial challenges, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May 2020, which was later converted to Chapter 7 on September 30, 2020.

katena

Acquisition in 2015
Katena Products, Inc. is the largest independently owned American company focused exclusively on ophthalmic surgical instrumentation. The company provides a wide range of products to over 7,000 customers in the United States and extends its reach through a global network of distributors to serve clients in more than 100 countries.

TPC Wire & Cable Corp

Acquisition in 2015
TPC Wire & Cable Corp is a company that focuses on developing advanced wire and cable solutions specifically designed for demanding environments. Their products cater to a variety of industries, ensuring reliability and performance under challenging conditions. By emphasizing innovation, TPC Wire & Cable addresses the unique needs of its clients, providing them with effective and durable wiring solutions.

AllOver Media

Acquisition in 2015
AllOver Media, Inc. is a prominent provider of out-of-home advertising solutions in the United States and Canada, specializing in innovative advertising strategies that effectively target consumers on the go. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the company offers a diverse range of services including gas pump top advertising, audio network services at gas stations and convenience stores, and various indoor and outdoor advertising formats. These formats include truckside advertising, bus wraps, murals, and point-of-purchase displays, particularly in high-traffic locations such as gas stations and convenience stores. AllOver Media is recognized for its ability to reach niche markets, especially within high-density Latino neighborhoods, and provides unique advertising options designed to capture attention and enhance brand visibility. The company also offers franchise opportunities, further expanding its reach within the advertising sector.

Corepoint Health

Private Equity Round in 2015
Corepoint Health, LLC, established in 1997 and based in Frisco, Texas, specializes in facilitating efficient exchange of patient data among hospitals, clinics, laboratories, radiology centers, and healthcare vendors. The company offers Corepoint Integration Engine for creating healthcare interfaces, and Corepoint Community Exchange for secure data exchange between remote locations. Additionally, they provide solutions tailored to hospital integration, radiology integration, clinic integration, and laboratory integration, along with training services. Formerly known as Neotool LLC, the company changed its name to Corepoint Health in 2009.

Checkers Industrial Safety Products

Acquisition in 2014
In 1987 Checkers Industrial Safety Products® began with a simple vision: to be a dynamic and growing organization dedicated to saving lives and protecting assets by delivering innovative safety products. That vision still drives Checkers today. With their product offerings of Hose and Cable Protection Systems, Wheel Chocks, Warning Whips and more, Checkers has created a unique solution for each of their customers' unique problems. Through their continued growth and innovation, Checkers is poised and positioned to continue to serve as your leading global provider of industrial safety products.

Magnitude Software

Private Equity Round in 2014
Magnitude Software specializes in enterprise information management software that helps organizations transform their core business data into actionable insights. By connecting data across various enterprise applications and business processes, including supply chain, finance, and order management, the company enables clients to achieve continuous intelligence and gain a competitive advantage. Magnitude offers a range of products, including application data access, data management solutions tailored for SAP and commerce, master data harmonization, governance, and packaged reporting services. Its innovative approach and commitment to customer experience have earned the trust of over 1,300 enterprises across sectors such as manufacturing, retail, and pharmaceuticals, facilitating simplified data management and informed decision-making.

Senneca Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2014
Senneca Holdings, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of specialty doors and enclosures, catering primarily to the commercial and industrial sectors. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company offers a diverse range of products, including traffic, corrosion-resistant, strip, cold storage, fire, and sliding doors. Senneca Holdings also manages and oversees its subsidiaries, focusing on enhancing operational performance and resource allocation. The company actively seeks acquisition opportunities to strengthen its market position and broaden its portfolio of specialty doors, demonstrating a commitment to both global scale and operational agility. With over 30 years of experience, Senneca Holdings is recognized for its entrepreneurial approach and dedication to providing high-quality products tailored to meet customer needs.

Wheel Pros

Acquisition in 2014
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Wheel Pros is a leading designer, marketer, and distributor of branded aftermarket wheels. The Company also distributes performance tires and accessories. Founded in 1995 with two distribution centers, the Company today carries proprietary, leading brands that are recognized across all major vehicle segments and are sold through a footprint of 30 national and three international distribution centers.

Luminator Technology Group

Acquisition in 2014
Luminator Holding, L.P. is a Plano, Texas-based company specializing in the manufacture and integration of LED-based lighting and display technology, as well as passenger information systems tailored for the global mass transportation industry. The firm provides a range of products including interior signs, seat control systems, lighted switches, destination signs, next stop signs, and infotainment systems. By focusing on municipal transportation systems, original equipment manufacturers, and their suppliers, Luminator aims to enhance the passenger experience across various modes of transport, including bus, rail, and aerospace. Through its innovative technology solutions, the company strives to illuminate and inform, contributing to the overall improvement of transit systems.

Curt Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2014
CURT Group is a manufacturer and distributor based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, specializing in towing systems, truck accessories, and specialty equipment. The company offers a wide range of products, including hitches, automotive accessories, storage carriers, aftermarket mirrors, and front-end protection, all designed for a custom fit across various vehicle types, from passenger cars to commercial trucks. CURT Group emphasizes quality and aesthetics while maintaining competitive pricing, aiming to lead the industry through a commitment to customer satisfaction and the value of its workforce.

Curt Manufacturing

Acquisition in 2014
CURT Group is a manufacturer and distributor based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, specializing in towing systems, truck accessories, and specialty equipment. The company offers a wide range of products, including hitches, automotive accessories, storage carriers, aftermarket mirrors, and front-end protection, all designed for a custom fit across various vehicle types, from passenger cars to commercial trucks. CURT Group emphasizes quality and aesthetics while maintaining competitive pricing, aiming to lead the industry through a commitment to customer satisfaction and the value of its workforce.

Chesapeake IRB

Acquisition in 2013
Chesapeake IRB has been delivering independent Institutional Review Board (IRB) services since 1993, catering to pharmaceutical companies, universities, individual researchers, academic medical centers, and community hospitals. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality human research oversight and exceptional client service. Chesapeake IRB utilizes its proprietary electronic, cloud-based submission management platform, the Center for IRB Intelligence (CIRBI), which has been a leader in paperless IRB submission and review since 2007. This platform enhances the efficiency of IRB processes, setting benchmarks for review turnaround times and document accessibility. As an AAHRPP-accredited organization, Chesapeake IRB ensures compliance with regulatory standards through its advanced, 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software, which delivers real-time data and innovative content management solutions. Additionally, Chesapeake's Canadian affiliate stands as the largest IRB in Canada, further extending the organization's reach across North America.

Data Intensity

Private Equity Round in 2012
Data Intensity is a Managed Services Provider specializing in cloud services for enterprise applications. The company offers a range of solutions that include enterprise hosting, application management, data migration, and database administration, as well as disaster recovery planning and functional service desk support. By focusing on the design, implementation, support, and operation of various technologies and platforms, Data Intensity helps customers navigate the complexities of a hybrid multi-cloud environment. This enables businesses to concentrate on their core operations while Data Intensity manages their applications and cloud investments, ultimately driving a faster time to value and supporting their transformation goals.

Tri-Ed

Acquisition in 2012
As North America’s largest independent security distributor, Tri-Ed provides security dealers and integrators state-of-the-art solutions from the industry’s leading manufacturers of CCTV, IP video, connectivity, access control, fire, intrusion, sound, communications, structured cabling and home automation products.

Phillips & Temro Industries

Acquisition in 2012
Phillips & Temro Industries specializes in designing and manufacturing thermal solutions and systems for a wide range of applications. With over a century of technical experience, the company provides heating, cooling, and electrification products tailored to diesel, gasoline, hybrid, and electric vehicle engines. Their services encompass concept design, rapid prototyping, and on-site product testing, ensuring effective solutions that meet complex engineering demands. By focusing on the evolving landscape of engine technology and new energy vehicles, Phillips & Temro Industries enables customers to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and safety. Their commitment to flexibility and rapid response has fostered long-standing partnerships with OEM leaders across various markets.

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery

Acquisition in 2012
Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is a provider of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, focusing on comprehensive aesthetic care. The company specializes in treating both common and complex conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, as well as offering advanced therapies for skin cancer. Their range of services includes chemical peels, dermabrasion, medical facials, laser treatments, hair removal, skin resurfacing, and permanent make-up, all tailored to meet the individual needs of patients. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery prioritizes patient safety and privacy while delivering effective treatments aimed at reducing the signs of aging, restoring thinning hair, and addressing various skin imperfections such as scars and birthmarks.

Elgin Fastener Group

Acquisition in 2011
Elgin Fastener Group is an engineered fastener manufacturer that specializes in producing hot forged, wire formed, and cold formed fastening products. The company offers a range of system-critical engineered solutions, which include bolts, nuts, rivets, screws, wire forms, studs, and pins. These products are designed to meet the specific needs of blue-chip wholesalers, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. By providing specialty fasteners, precision parts, and metal finishing services, Elgin Fastener Group aims to deliver reliable and high-quality fastening solutions tailored to its clients' requirements.

Elgin Separation Solutions

Acquisition in 2011
Elgin Separation Solutions design, manufacture, and service of specialized processing equipment.

KODA Distribution Group

Acquisition in 2010
A Stamford, Conn.-based specialty chemicals distributor in North America

Distribution International

Acquisition in 2010
Distribution International is a distributor of thermal and acoustical insulation and related supplies, specializing in maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) across North America. Based in Houston, the company operates throughout the United States and Canada, providing essential materials for various industries, including power generation, petrochemical, industrial refineries, governmental institutions, military, commercial vessels, and offshore rigs. Its product offerings encompass thermal, building, and acoustical insulation, fire protection, fabrication, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) supplies. By ensuring availability and accessibility of these critical products, Distribution International supports the diverse needs of its customers across multiple sectors.

Astrodyne TDI

Acquisition in 2008
Astrodyne TDI Corporation specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced power solutions. The company offers a wide range of products, including AC/DC power supplies, DC/DC converters, LED drivers, medical power supplies, and EMI/EMC/RFI filters, tailored for diverse applications in industrial, medical, aerospace, military, and semiconductor markets. Founded in 1994 and based in Mansfield, Massachusetts, Astrodyne TDI also operates manufacturing facilities in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Shanghai, China, along with product design centers in Fremont, California, Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Taipei, Taiwan. The company, previously known as Astrodyne Corporation until its name change in 2015, is committed to delivering innovative power technologies that meet the specific needs of its clients globally.

In the Swim

Acquisition in 2008
In The Swim is a leading provider of swimming pool products catering to both residential and commercial markets in the United States. The company offers a comprehensive selection of thousands of items, including pool chemicals, covers, liners, equipment, parts, and accessories. Their inventory features high-quality products from trusted brands such as Hayward, Jandy, and Pentair. In The Swim sells its products through various channels, including catalog, internet, telesales, retail, and wholesale, ensuring accessibility to a wide range of customers. With new and innovative items arriving each season, the company maintains a commitment to providing a diverse and reliable assortment of swimming pool supplies.

Northern Digital

Acquisition in 2008
Northern Digital Inc. is a leading innovator and manufacturer of advanced 3D measurement technology systems, with a global presence and over 45,000 installations. For more than 35 years, the company has specialized in optical measurement and electromagnetic tracking solutions that are widely utilized in medicine, industry, simulation, and academia. Northern Digital's product offerings include Aurora, an electromagnetic measurement technology for medical applications; Optotrak Certus, an optical tracker for life sciences and industrial metrology; OPTOTRAK PROseries, designed for industrial applications; and Polaris Spectra and Polaris Vicra, both optical trackers for medical image guidance. Their systems are recognized for delivering exceptional accuracy and reliability, making them essential tools in various fields, including image-guided surgery, aeronautics, quality assurance, and biomechanics research.

Reed Group

Acquisition in 2008
Reed Group is a leading provider of absence management solutions, specializing in medical disability management and leave of absence services on a global scale. The company offers a range of content, services, and software aimed at enhancing return-to-work outcomes and optimizing absence management. It caters to consultants and brokers who assist their clients in evaluating absence programs, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing new policies and practices. Additionally, Reed Group publishes medical disability advisory guidelines and offers integrated disability case management services for both non-occupational and occupational leaves, as well as administration of various other leave types for employers in the United States and internationally.

Cover-All Building Systems

Acquisition in 2007
Cover-All Building Systems is a manufacturer and distributor of pre-engineered membrane building systems, specializing in steel-framed, engineered fabric buildings. The company offers a diverse range of building structures designed for industrial, commercial, agricultural, and recreational markets. Its products are marketed under the Cover-All and Summit Structures brands and are distributed through a dealer network across North America and Europe. Cover-All Building Systems focuses on providing versatile building solutions that cater to various customer needs in multiple sectors.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing

Acquisition in 2007
Nivel Parts & Manufacturing is a global aftermarket manufacturer, distributor, and seller of specialized parts and accessories for heavy-duty vehicles and niche utility terrain vehicles. The company focuses on providing branded aftermarket components, including hard-to-find and discontinued parts, as well as engines for various types of equipment. By serving a diverse clientele that includes dealers, distributors, and consumers both domestically and internationally, Nivel ensures that essential parts and products are readily available to meet the needs of the heavy-duty and specialty vehicle markets.

Affordable Interior Systems

Acquisition in 2007
Affordable Interior Systems (AIS) is a manufacturer and distributor of commercial furniture dedicated to providing tailored solutions for businesses. The company specializes in a variety of office systems, including monolithic and segmented panel systems, tile-based stacking panels, floor-to-ceiling panels, and beltline raceway systems. AIS prioritizes sustainability in its operations by employing Lean Manufacturing principles to minimize waste and utilizing materials with high recycled content. Their products are certified for indoor air quality and sustainability, reflecting their commitment to a healthy environment. Additionally, AIS partners with ANEW to facilitate the repurposing of unwanted office furniture, further supporting eco-friendly practices. By adhering to recognized sustainability standards, AIS continuously seeks innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of the modern office landscape.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing

Private Equity Round in 2007
Nivel Parts & Manufacturing is a global aftermarket manufacturer, distributor, and seller of specialized parts and accessories for heavy-duty vehicles and niche utility terrain vehicles. The company focuses on providing branded aftermarket components, including hard-to-find and discontinued parts, as well as engines for various types of equipment. By serving a diverse clientele that includes dealers, distributors, and consumers both domestically and internationally, Nivel ensures that essential parts and products are readily available to meet the needs of the heavy-duty and specialty vehicle markets.

Fortra

Acquisition in 2007
Fortra is a company that specializes in IT management and security solutions. It offers a range of services including infrastructure protection, data security, automation, and specific solutions for IBM i systems. The company develops software that automates business and IT processes, focusing on managing repetitive tasks and centralized job scheduling through robotic process automation. Additionally, Fortra provides document management software that enables businesses to transition to paperless operations by digitally managing the entire lifecycle of documents and data. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance operational efficiency, minimize downtime, and streamline essential IT and business processes. Fortra also offers managed services, consulting, product services, and training to support its clients in maximizing the benefits of its solutions.

Thermon Group Holdings

Acquisition in 2007
Thermon is a United States-based company specializing in engineered thermal solutions for process industries, with a particular focus on heat tracing technology. As the only international company fully dedicated to this field, Thermon offers a comprehensive range of products, including electric heat tracing cables, steam tracing components, tubing bundles, and various instrument and control products. In addition to its extensive product line, Thermon provides turnkey services, as well as design and engineering solutions. The company serves a diverse clientele, including large engineering, procurement, and construction firms, oil and gas companies, commercial subcontractors, and electrical component distributors. With a strong presence in the United States, Latin America, Canada, and Europe, Thermon has established itself as a leader in the heat tracing industry through its specialized focus and vast knowledge base.

Lewis-Goetz

Acquisition in 2007
Lewis-Goetz specializes in the fabrication of industrial rubber products, offering a comprehensive range of industrial hoses, hydraulic hoses, sealing products, and conveyor belts, along with various safety-related items. The company caters to maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers across numerous sectors, including oil and gas, petrochemical, refining, steel, metals, mining, construction, and pulp and paper. As the largest distributor of its kind in North America, Lewis-Goetz has experienced significant growth, completing ten acquisitions over the past six years. Since joining the ERIKS group in November 2011, the company has focused on an aggressive growth strategy to further expand its market presence.

Utex Industries

Acquisition in 2007
Utex Industries is a manufacturer that specializes in custom-designed engineered seals and components, utilizing high-performance armored elastomers, polymers, urethanes, composites, and mechanical seals. The company serves a diverse range of markets, including oil and gas, water distribution, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Established in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Utex operates manufacturing facilities exceeding 700,000 square feet across nine divisions in Texas and Europe. Over the years, it has expanded its capabilities through acquisitions, including Applied Rubber Technology, AccuSeal, CAM Speciality Products, DuraQuest, and Arefco. Utex Industries also offers specialized products for the oil and gas industry, such as custom rubber and thermoplastic components, well service packaging, and large bore frac systems. The company maintains branches in Britain, Singapore, and Brazil, further enhancing its global reach.

Reed Group

Private Equity Round in 2007
Reed Group is a leading provider of absence management solutions, specializing in medical disability management and leave of absence services on a global scale. The company offers a range of content, services, and software aimed at enhancing return-to-work outcomes and optimizing absence management. It caters to consultants and brokers who assist their clients in evaluating absence programs, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing new policies and practices. Additionally, Reed Group publishes medical disability advisory guidelines and offers integrated disability case management services for both non-occupational and occupational leaves, as well as administration of various other leave types for employers in the United States and internationally.

TriMark USA

Acquisition in 2006
TriMark USA is the largest provider of equipment, supplies, and design services for the foodservice industry in the United States. The company serves a diverse clientele, including national restaurant chains, independent operators, healthcare facilities, and entertainment venues. TriMark combines regional supplier expertise with national purchasing power to deliver a comprehensive range of non-food products, such as cooking equipment and kitchen apparel. By leveraging its extensive industry knowledge and local market insights, TriMark aims to enhance operational efficiency and improve financial outcomes for its customers. Through hands-on support and tailored solutions, TriMark positions itself as a key partner in the foodservice sector.

Nicholl Food Packaging

Acquisition in 2006
Nicholl Food Packaging is a manufacturer and distributor of foil containers and associated food packaging.

Winchester Interconnect

Acquisition in 2006
Winchester Interconnect specializes in designing, developing, and delivering precision-engineered interconnect solutions tailored to meet customer requirements. The company focuses on addressing complex connectivity challenges with agility and expertise, ensuring that its products support the success of its clients across various industries. By prioritizing a thorough understanding of customer needs, Winchester Interconnect effectively creates innovative solutions that enhance connectivity and performance.

CIBT Global

Acquisition in 2006
CIBT Global, Inc., established in 2003, is a leading provider of mobility services, specializing in travel visa, passport, and immigration documentation. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices in 15 countries, the company serves a diverse range of clients, including multinational corporations, global travel management companies, tour and cruise operators, government agencies, and individual travelers. CIBT's comprehensive services streamline the complex and time-sensitive process of obtaining necessary travel documents and work authorizations, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide.

Silver State Building Materials

Acquisition in 2006
Silver State Building Materials is a family-owned distributor of building materials, dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and expertise to both contractors and the general public. The company specializes in the supply and distribution of a wide range of products, including roofing materials, lumber, siding, shingles, and roofing accessories. It serves various regions, including Yerington, Smith Valley, Bridgeport, Reno, Silver Springs, Dayton, Tahoe Basin, and Carson City, ensuring that clients have access to quality building supplies for their projects.

Broadcast Electronics

Acquisition in 2006
Broadcast Electronics, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of radio broadcast products, serving radio stations globally since its founding in 1959. Headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, the company specializes in the design and production of AM, FM, and HD radio transmitters, digital program automation systems, and various broadcasting tools. Its product offerings include ultra-linear digital FM exciters, HD radio signal generators, studio automation and content management systems, as well as data casting tools for scrolling text on radio displays and the web. Additionally, Broadcast Electronics provides Internet streaming solutions, remote broadcast equipment, and a range of studio and RF technical services. As the largest radio-only broadcast equipment manufacturer in the United States, the company plays a significant role in advancing digital radio and datacasting applications, influencing major radio milestones and reaching broadcast facilities across every continent.

Victor Oolitic Stone

Acquisition in 2005
Victor Oolitic Stone is a raw material supplier of dimensional limestone including blocks, slabs, and sills.

API Heat Transfer

Acquisition in 2005
API Heat Transfer Inc., established in 1947 and headquartered in Buffalo, New York, is a prominent manufacturer of heat exchangers and pressure vessels. The company specializes in engineering, designing, developing, and manufacturing various types of heat exchangers, including air cooled, plate, pre-engineered, shell and tube, and thermal systems. These products cater to diverse markets such as compressor cooling, engine cooling, fluid power, food and beverage processing, industrial applications, mobile equipment, oil and gas, power generation, and process industries. API Heat Transfer operates four modern manufacturing facilities globally in the United States, Germany, and China, serving customers worldwide through its extensive sales network. The company offers local sales and service support to ensure reliable after-sales service for clients.

TMP Directional Marketing

Acquisition in 2005
TMP Directional Marketing is a leading local search marketing agency that specializes in providing comprehensive online, offline, and mobile advertising solutions for national brands. Leveraging its extensive experience in Yellow Pages advertising and online search strategies, TMP serves a diverse clientele, including over 100 Fortune 500 companies. The company operates in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific Rim, assisting clients in optimizing their search, shopping, and buying activities. By focusing on consumer behavior and product usage, TMP constructs targeted advertising programs that effectively drive customers to the point of sale. Headquartered in New York, TMP Directional Marketing employs nearly 600 professionals across 15 offices in the U.S. and Canada.

Questex

Private Equity Round in 2005
Questex, LLC is a company that specializes in providing business information and content marketing solutions to a diverse range of industries, including consumer services, high technology, and life sciences. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, Questex operates a marketplace that offers various engagement platforms such as tradeshows, executive conferences, and one-to-one appointment events. The company also delivers digital media solutions, including eNews, industry sites, and demand generation services, alongside content marketing services like custom content and social media engagement. Furthermore, Questex provides business intelligence solutions encompassing strategic advisory services, data analytics, and market reports. By connecting clients in sectors such as beauty, travel, healthcare, and technology, Questex aims to facilitate meaningful business relationships and enhance the effectiveness of marketing strategies.

Ready Mixed Concrete

Acquisition in 2004
Ready Mixed Concrete is a manufacturer and supplier of a diverse range of concrete products, specializing in various types of concrete mixes, including lightweight concrete, rapid drying concrete, high-performance concrete, decorative concrete, and sustainable concrete. The company primarily serves the Southeastern and Central Nebraska regions, focusing on delivering quality concrete solutions tailored to meet the needs of its customers. By offering a comprehensive selection of concrete options, Ready Mixed Concrete supports various construction projects, ensuring durability and performance in its products.

Dynisco

Acquisition in 2004
Dynisco is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for materials testing and extrusion-control monitoring in the plastics industry. The company specializes in manufacturing a range of test and measurement equipment, including melt pressure transducers, transmitters, pressure gauges, and melt flow indexers. Among its notable achievements is the development of the first transducer to successfully measure melt pressure during the extrusion process. Dynisco is committed to delivering cutting-edge technology that adheres to ISO 9000 quality standards, enabling customers to enhance their manufacturing efficiency and productivity.

Swissray

Venture Round in 2004
Swissray Global Healthcare Holding Ltd., based in Taipei, Taiwan, operates through three subsidiaries located in Switzerland, the United States, and Taiwan. Founded in 1988, the company specializes in the research, development, manufacture, and global operation of high-end medical imaging devices. Swissray is notable for its pioneering work in Direct Digital Radiography (DDR), having introduced CCD technology into X-ray systems in 1997 and being the first to receive FDA registration for an integrated digital detector X-ray system. The company continues to innovate in the field of digital diagnostic X-ray systems, offering a range of products designed to meet diverse market needs, including digital and low-dose X-ray systems. Additionally, Swissray provides maintenance services and sales of both advanced and basic medical equipment through its various product divisions.

Thermotech

Acquisition in 2004
Thermotech, Inc. is a contract manufacturing company based in Hopkins, Minnesota, specializing in precision injection molding and assembly. Founded in 1949, the company offers a wide range of services, including thermoplastic and thermoset molding, as well as insert and two-shot molding. Thermotech also provides engineering and manufacturing services, including custom and contract manufacturing, along with OEM development and support. Its expertise extends to precision gearing, bobbins, coil forms, and assembly solutions. The company serves various industries, including automotive, medical, electronics, small engines, appliances, and filtration. As a subsidiary of Plasman Inc. since 2015, Thermotech emphasizes a technology-driven approach, ensuring comprehensive project management and effective quality control throughout the product development process.

deNovis

Series C in 2004
deNovis Inc. is a leading provider of advanced transaction processing and information management solutions for the health insurance and health care benefits administration industry. deNovis's highly innovative claims processing and data management software enables commercial and government health plans to reduce administrative costs, expand their range of products and services, increase speed-to-market of new products and enhance the quality of customer service. The company's flagship software product—eHD™—serves as the core administrative platform for health plans and is designed to deliver the sophistication necessary to meet both existing and emerging needs of commercial, Medicare and Medicaid healthcare benefits administrators. deNovis is also known for its technical innovations, including HICL™ technology, which allows complex healthcare transaction systems to be programmed by business analysts rather than computer programmers, using English language commands and the actual policies and business rules of the health plan. deNovis's customer roster includes large commercial insurers and the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services—the nation's largest purchaser of healthcare and a provider of healthcare benefits to almost 80 million Americans. The company's strategic alliance partners include IBM Corporation and Deloitte Consulting. deNovis enterprise solutions for health plans are available for installation at customer locations or can be delivered on an outsourced or remote-hosted basis. The company is privately held and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Overton's

Private Equity Round in 2003
Overton's, Inc. is a retailer specializing in watersports equipment and marine accessories in the United States. Founded in 1967 and based in Greenville, North Carolina, the company offers a diverse range of products, including boat parts, motors, waterskis, life jackets, fishing gear, outdoor clothing, and marine electronics. Overton's operates both online and through physical retail locations in Greenville and Raleigh, providing customers with essential boating and fishing supplies, as well as outdoor recreational gear. The company's extensive inventory features items such as boat covers, propellers, GPS accessories, and camping necessities, catering to enthusiasts of various water activities. As of 2007, Overton's operates as a subsidiary of Gander Outdoors.

Acusphere

Funding Round in 2003
Acusphere, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company based in Watertown, Massachusetts, focused on developing and commercializing cardiovascular drugs. The company's primary product, Imagify, is an injectable suspension of perflubutane polymer microspheres designed to evaluate myocardial perfusion and detect coronary artery disease. Acusphere is actively seeking regulatory approval for Imagify in Europe and is negotiating with the FDA regarding additional trials necessary for U.S. approval. Founded in 1993 and originally named Polymers For Medicine, Inc., Acusphere has also initiated clinical development for other drugs utilizing its proprietary microparticle technology, including AI-525 for acute pain, AI-850 for oncology, and AI-128 for asthma. The company’s technology allows for the reformulation of hydrophobic drugs and the development of sustained release formulations, showcasing its potential to create a diverse range of new pharmaceutical products.

VIEO

Series B in 2003
VIEO provides innovative application service level management solutions for ensuring business certainty. These solutions provide end-to-end visibility of Microsoft web-based and Citrix-based application infrastructures and pinpoint resource problems that impact service levels. Using VIEO solutions, IT organizations can improve service delivery while reducing costs and complexity. VIEO's awards include Computerworld's 2004 Innovative Technology Award and InfoWorld's 2004 Systems Management Product of the Year. Led by IT visionary and successful serial entrepreneur Bob Fabbio, VIEO is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Lockstream

Series D in 2002
Digital rights management technology for content on mobile phones. Lockstream provided a content security platform for a variety of different computing environments, but its primary offering ended up being access control and rights management on mobile phones. This was primarily used to secure downloads of ringtones, music, and games.

Nash Elmo

Private Equity Round in 2002
Nash Elmo offers a wide range of products to meet our customers' vacuum needs.

deNovis

Series B in 2001
deNovis Inc. is a leading provider of advanced transaction processing and information management solutions for the health insurance and health care benefits administration industry. deNovis's highly innovative claims processing and data management software enables commercial and government health plans to reduce administrative costs, expand their range of products and services, increase speed-to-market of new products and enhance the quality of customer service. The company's flagship software product—eHD™—serves as the core administrative platform for health plans and is designed to deliver the sophistication necessary to meet both existing and emerging needs of commercial, Medicare and Medicaid healthcare benefits administrators. deNovis is also known for its technical innovations, including HICL™ technology, which allows complex healthcare transaction systems to be programmed by business analysts rather than computer programmers, using English language commands and the actual policies and business rules of the health plan. deNovis's customer roster includes large commercial insurers and the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services—the nation's largest purchaser of healthcare and a provider of healthcare benefits to almost 80 million Americans. The company's strategic alliance partners include IBM Corporation and Deloitte Consulting. deNovis enterprise solutions for health plans are available for installation at customer locations or can be delivered on an outsourced or remote-hosted basis. The company is privately held and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

VIEO

Series A in 2001
VIEO provides innovative application service level management solutions for ensuring business certainty. These solutions provide end-to-end visibility of Microsoft web-based and Citrix-based application infrastructures and pinpoint resource problems that impact service levels. Using VIEO solutions, IT organizations can improve service delivery while reducing costs and complexity. VIEO's awards include Computerworld's 2004 Innovative Technology Award and InfoWorld's 2004 Systems Management Product of the Year. Led by IT visionary and successful serial entrepreneur Bob Fabbio, VIEO is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Commerce.TV

Series C in 2000
Commerce.TV Corporation is a leading infrastructure provider for interactive television. The company provides end-to-end enhanced TV solutions for cable operators and programmers including digital set-top applications that provide news, entertainment and shopping services, in combination with the "CoreTVnet(TM)," an advanced database network for content delivery and response processing.

Lockstream

Series C in 2000
Digital rights management technology for content on mobile phones. Lockstream provided a content security platform for a variety of different computing environments, but its primary offering ended up being access control and rights management on mobile phones. This was primarily used to secure downloads of ringtones, music, and games.

deNovis

Series A in 2000
deNovis Inc. is a leading provider of advanced transaction processing and information management solutions for the health insurance and health care benefits administration industry. deNovis's highly innovative claims processing and data management software enables commercial and government health plans to reduce administrative costs, expand their range of products and services, increase speed-to-market of new products and enhance the quality of customer service. The company's flagship software product—eHD™—serves as the core administrative platform for health plans and is designed to deliver the sophistication necessary to meet both existing and emerging needs of commercial, Medicare and Medicaid healthcare benefits administrators. deNovis is also known for its technical innovations, including HICL™ technology, which allows complex healthcare transaction systems to be programmed by business analysts rather than computer programmers, using English language commands and the actual policies and business rules of the health plan. deNovis's customer roster includes large commercial insurers and the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services—the nation's largest purchaser of healthcare and a provider of healthcare benefits to almost 80 million Americans. The company's strategic alliance partners include IBM Corporation and Deloitte Consulting. deNovis enterprise solutions for health plans are available for installation at customer locations or can be delivered on an outsourced or remote-hosted basis. The company is privately held and is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.

PLmarket

Series A in 2000
PLmarket is an e-commerce infrastructure and services company focused on enhancing business-to-business connections and growth for private label companies across various sectors. By offering a user-friendly online platform, PLmarket simplifies the process of linking buyers and sellers, tracking industry trends, and facilitating transactions, thus supporting the private label industry's expansion. The company acts as a centralized marketplace for private label retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and service providers, enabling them to showcase their products and services while highlighting their unique attributes. This comprehensive "e-hub" empowers members to access critical markets and connect with decision-makers in the private label sector, ultimately driving increased market share and profitability for its clients. PLmarket's commitment to fostering growth within the private label community positions it as a vital resource for companies seeking to enhance their business opportunities and strategic partnerships.

Instore

Venture Round in 2000
Instore is a business-to-business e-marketplace for the gem and jewelry industry.

Verbind

Series C in 2000
Verbind is a prominent provider of real-time eMarketing solutions that enable businesses to effectively target customers and foster enduring, profitable relationships. By leveraging a patented application of established functional state technology, Verbind synthesizes and evaluates both online and offline customer interactions to deliver timely, relevant messages. This approach allows companies to identify behavioral trends that highlight business opportunities and threats, ensuring that communications are sent at the optimal moment. Verbind's solutions facilitate the management and maximization of customer lifetime value by transforming traditionally impersonal communication methods, such as the Internet and call centers, into personalized interactions. Through this innovative framework, businesses can create collaborative one-to-one relationships that enhance customer engagement and loyalty.

Mimio

Venture Round in 2000
Mimio specializes in interactive teaching technologies designed for educational institutions, government applications, and e-learning environments. The company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes fixed and portable interactive whiteboards, assessment tools, document cameras, wireless pen tablets, and ink recorders. Central to their offerings is the award-winning MimioStudio classroom software, which seamlessly integrates with both Mimio hardware and interactive devices from other manufacturers. Additionally, Mimio provides a portable device that transforms any whiteboard or flat surface into a functional Internet appliance, facilitating the capture, management, and sharing of information in educational settings.

Earthnoise

Series A in 2000
As of May 22, 2001, Earthnoise, Inc. was acquired by CastUP Inc. Earthnoise, Inc. is an operator of an Internet community bringing various interest groups together to interact and exchange information online. The company provide incubator solutions for large enterprises, small businesses, web-builders. earthnoise.com is a one-stop, easy-to-use solution for online video publishing and distribution. The company's services include digitizing video content, hosting it on the web, web-based video editing, template-based creation of finished video clips, publishing clips to any number of public or private channels, allowing members to create channels based around specific topics and indexing the video in a searchable database. Earthnoise, Inc. was established in June 1999. It is headquartered at San Francisco, California and has a research and development center in Tel-Aviv as well as a west coast office in San Francisco.

Snapfish

Series B in 2000
Snapfish, LLC is an online photo printing and sharing service founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco, California. Acquired by HP in 2005, Snapfish primarily focuses on allowing users to upload, print, and share photos with friends and family. Unlike many photo-sharing platforms that emphasize community interaction, Snapfish prioritizes the printing aspect, offering a variety of products such as photo books, greeting cards, and customized gifts. The company has established partnerships with retail stores like Costco and Walgreens, enabling customers to pick up their prints locally. Users can upload an unlimited number of photos, although to maintain this status, they must purchase prints at least once a year. Snapfish's business model includes affordable printing options, making it accessible for users to continue utilizing the service. Its main competitors include other photo-sharing platforms like Flickr, Shutterfly, and Photobucket.

HookMedia

Series B in 2000
HookMedia specializes in providing comprehensive Internet marketing services. The company focuses on the strategic planning, effective placement, and continuous optimization of interactive media for its clients. Additionally, HookMedia offers proprietary reporting, analysis, and database services to enhance the performance and impact of digital marketing campaigns. These services enable clients to achieve their marketing goals through well-executed online strategies.

Fresher Information

Series A in 2000
Fresher Information is a California-based company founded in 1998 by Scott Rafer, specializing in the development of technology solutions. The company offers database software and services designed to assist businesses in creating and deploying scalable object applications and services. Fresher Information focuses on providing a robust and scalable service that enhances site experiences by facilitating the integration of internal, external, and syndicated content. Through its innovative technology solutions, the company aims to meet the evolving needs of its clients in a dynamic digital landscape.
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