Clairvest Group
Clairvest Group Inc. is a private equity firm specializing in mid market, growth equity investments, buyouts, and consolidating industries and add-on acquisitions. It seeks to invest in small and mid-sized gaming and casino, local market gaming, healthcare, equipment rental, oilfield services, waste management, business services, consumer services, aerospace, defense, document management, warranty, contact manufacturing, environmental services, rental services, gaming, healthcare services, insurance services, IT services, logistics, mining services, packaging, pest control, specialty aviation, education, software (mature), textile rental, utility services, water, building products, government services, industrial services, media, property management, and restaurants. The firm typically invests in companies based in North America including United States and Canada. It seeks to make equity investments between CAD$15 million ($15.03 million) and CAD$100 million ($76.32 million) in its portfolio company with EBITDA between CAD$5 million ($3.81 million) and CAD$50 million ($38.16 million). The firm can make either majority or controlling or minority investments and seeks to acquire between 20 percent and 80 percent stake. It invests its own capital and seeks to take a board seat on its portfolio companies. The firm typically exits its investments through market share offering, a strategic sale or sale to a financial buyer. Clairvest Group Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
30 past transactions
Arrowhead Environmental Partners, LLC
Private Equity Round in 2020
Arrowhead Environmental Partners is a growing non-hazardous solid waste management company that provides disposal services to key U.S. Northeast markets through its waste-by-rail infrastructure. The Company owns and leases unique and well-placed disposal infrastructure assets to provide waste-by-rail disposal solutions to solid waste management companies located in the northern New Jersey / New York City market and the eastern Massachusetts market.
Top Aces
Private Equity Round in 2019
Top Aces is an aviation company that provides advanced airborne training to leading air forces around the world. The company is changing the face of air combat training with its unparalleled safety record, outstanding team and an industry-leading 80 000 hours + of operational training flown in support of its customers worldwide. It also employs the privately-held operational fleet of fighter aircraft to provide advanced adversary and JTAC services.
Top Aces delivers exceptional air combat training, medevac-equipped aircraft services, airborne fire services, air charter services, helicopter operations, and transport and logistics support to ensure operational readiness, health, safety, and vital lifelines for its clients and the communities they serve. It also provides electronic warfare training and tactics development and supports advanced radar trials in nationally controlled environments.
Top Aces was founded by three former Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 fighter pilots in 2000 and is headquartered in Dorval, Quebec, Canada.
Pitstop
Seed Round in 2019
Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.
Winter Brothers Waste Systems
Private Equity Round in 2014
Winters Bros. Waste Systems offers waste removal, garbage collection, transfer, and recycling services. The company was founded in 1950 and is based in Westbury, New York with locations in West Babylon, Medford, and East Hampton.
CRS Contractors Rental Supply
Private Equity Round in 2013
CRS Contractors Rental Supply (CRS) was founded in 2000 by a group of industry veterans, and has developed and maintained a reputation for providing the best customer service in the industry of equipment sales, rentals and services. CRS has grown significantly from modest beginnings in 2000, and now employs over 400 people across 28 locations in Ontario, Canada.
CRS is a proudly Canadian owned and operated company. They support their local vendors and charities, and work hard to be an employer of choice in the communities they serve. Their customers are more than a number to us; they are hardworking friends and neighbours maintaining and improving Ontario’s infrastructure. They take the extra time to know our customers personally, and make their rental experience 100% worry-free.
Head Infotech India Pvt Ltd
Venture Round in 2017
Head Infotech India Pvt Ltd., an online gaming company, develops gaming applications for the online gaming industry.
Durante Rentals, LLC
Private Equity Round in 2019
Durante Rentals is a construction company that offers construction equipment and tool rental services.
Winters Bros. Waste Systems
Venture Round in 2013
Founded in the 1950′s, Winters Bros. is a family owned and operated business, with a history of serving Florida, Vermont, Long Island and Connecticut market areas for their solid waste collection, recycling and transfer station needs. Through the years we’ve gained the knowledge and experience needed to provide dependable courteous service, in a regulatory compliant manner. Our management team has a combined 100+ years of experience in the waste and recycling industry.
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment
Debt Financing in 2012
Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment is a sports company offering horse racing and sports bar services.
F12.net
Private Equity Round in 2020
Just like our services, it’s easy to get to know who F12 really is. We’re an Alberta based IT company with offices in Calgary, Red Deer and Edmonton, featuring a team of qualified professionals who make it our priority to ensure your business has all the necessary tools in place to succeed. Our goal is to help your business run effectively. That means having equipment that works and support you can count on. The more successful you are, the more successful we are. That’s why we offer you great services in a language you can understand. No Tech Nerd lingo here.
F12 is dedicated to delivering the IT service and support you need.
Cieslok Media
Venture Round in 2013
Cieslok Media is revolutionizing the OOH industry with premium large format billboards, dominations and OOH Mobile Integration. With over 25 years’ experience, Cieslok Media has acquired the best media assets in prime locations within Canada’s major markets and is the driving force in the OOH industry for data technology. Leading the charge in OOH innovation, Cieslok Media is focused on achieving outcomes and exceeding our client's expectations with effective solutions, research and data driven results
Peer 1 Network Enterprises
Private Equity Round in 2009
Peer 1 Network Enterprises engages in the provision of Internet infrastructure solutions and related managed services. Peer 1 Network Enterprises offers managed hosting services, which include data backup and recovery solutions; firewall technology to protect servers against online exploitation; switches and devices for private communication link between servers; intrusion detection, log monitoring, SSL certificates, and vulnerability scanning services for real-time and periodic server security audits.
Linen King
Private Equity Round in 2011
Linen King LLC provides laundry services to the healthcare industry. It offers rental, surgical pack, distribution, and consulting services. Linen King LLC was founded in 1999 and is based in Bixby, Oklahoma with additional laundry facilities in Springdale and Conway, Arkansas; Midwest City, Oklahoma; and Columbia, Missouri.
Childsmiles Group
Acquisition in 2020
The Childsmiles Group LLC provides dental services. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Newark, New Jersey.
FSB Technology (UK) Ltd.
Private Equity Round in 2019
FSB Technology (UK) Ltd. provides online betting services. The company provides real-time sports data and provides customized solutions for real-time ad serving, fixed-odds pricing services, fantasy sports and prediction games, and sports betting products. It also sports betting platform for live betting. In addition, the company provides wallet for online payment services. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Arcestra
Series A in 2013
Arcestra offers a real time commercial real estate marketing platform that integrates seamlessly with existing marketing channels and services. Designed to efficiently manage, track, and promote an organization’s entire leasing portfolio, the platform centralizes all promotional information and creates a new standard for measuring marketing effectiveness.
MAG Aerospace
Private Equity Round in 2013
MAG Aerospace, headquartered in Woodbridge, VA, is a leader in providing and enabling global situational awareness to make the world smaller and safer. MAG Aerospace delivers manned aerial surveillance (Airborne ISR), unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and aviation training services to federal, global, and commercial customers around the world.
Brunswick Bierworks
Private Equity Round in 2020
Brunswick Bierworks Inc. operates as a contract manufacturer of beers, pre-mixed ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beers, and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for the Canadian and International markets. It also provides laboratory based analytical and microbiological testing services for craft beers. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
County Waste
Venture Round in 2013
County Waste offers solid waste management services, including collection, transportation, transfer, recycling and disposal of non-hazardous solid waste for municipal, residential and commercial and industrial customers.
Meriplex Communications
Private Equity Round in 2018
Meriplex Communications is an enhanced service provider specializing in communication solutions for the enterprise market. Founded in 2001, Meriplex built upon its extensive experience to design and implement revolutionary data and VoIP services.
Right Time Heating & Air Conditioning Canada
Private Equity Round in 2018
Right Time Heating & Air Conditioning Canada is an independent heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (“HVAC”) contractor focused strictly on the residential replacement market.
Discovery Air
Acquisition in 2017
Discovery Air is a global leader in specialty aviation services. Discovery Air deliver exceptional air combat training, medevac equipped aircraft services, air charter services, helicopter operations, and transport and logistics support to ensure operational readiness, health, safety and vital lifelines for our clients and the communities we serve.
Discovery Air’s Class A common voting shares and unsecured convertible debentures trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbols DA.A and DA.DB.A, respectively).
Gateway Casinos
Private Equity Round in 2000
Gateway has grown to 18 gaming properties with more than 200 tables, over 6,100 slot machines and 3,800 employees. Our hotel partners offer more than 1,000 hotel rooms and our 36 restaurants ensure a delicious meal and entertaining dining experience for every taste. With over 20 successful years of Canadian gaming experience we are excited to build on our past towards a bigger, bolder future.
AlsoEnergy, Inc.
Private Equity Round in 2017
AlsoEnergy provides the most comprehensive energy monitoring and financial management software solutions for renewable energy developers, manufacturers and investors who are establishing today’s clean-tech industry standards and best practices. From residential and government to commercial and utility grade applications, AlsoEnergy’s technology platform increases business results with online access to critical cost and production data. With the industry’s only complete client-customized web application, AlsoEnergy’s unique architecture and price point reduce risk, improve energy supply chain transparency and bring strategic vision to energy portfolio administration and the global clean-tech marketplace.
Lyophilization Services Of New England, Inc.
Private Equity Round in 2008
LSNE produces products in a timely and reliably consistent GMP compliant manner with the ultimate focus on quality and patient safety.
DTG RECYCLING GROUP
Private Equity Round in 2020
DTG Recycle provides construction & demolition recycling service for metal, wood, plastic, concrete, asphalt & more in Western Washington.
Kubra Data Transfer
Private Equity Round in 2006
KUBRA provides customer interaction management solutions to some of the largest utility, insurance, financial services, health care, and communication companies across North America. Our portfolio of integrated multi-channel outsource solutions include document print and mailing, e-billing and self-service, document management, and payment solutions. With over 400 clients and 1 billion customer interactions annually, KUBRA delivers innovative, performance-driven value to its clients every day.
