CIT

CIT Group Inc. is a financial institution based in New York City, providing banking services to both commercial and individual customers. Established in 1908, the company operates through three primary segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, and Transportation Finance. The Commercial Banking segment offers a wide range of lending and leasing products, including lines of credit, term loans, and commercial real estate financing, primarily targeting small and middle-market businesses. It also provides ancillary services such as cash management and advisory services. The Consumer Banking segment delivers various personal banking products, including checking and savings accounts, residential mortgages, and payment solutions. Additionally, CIT has a significant presence in healthcare finance, offering specialized financing and treasury management services to healthcare companies. The company maintains approximately 60 branches in southern California and operates as a division of First Citizens Bank, emphasizing a legacy of stability and long-term planning.

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Tronair

Debt Financing in 2023
Tronair, based in Holland, Ohio, is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of ground support equipment ("GSE") for business, commercial and military aircraft. Tronair's broad and innovative product line of GSE, comprised of over 1,000 SKUs, is used by over 300 unique aircraft platforms. Tronair is the market leader in its core products and market segments, serving leading aircraft OEMs (e.g., Bombardier, Gulfstream, Embraer, Boeing and Airbus), fixed based operators, maintenance and repair providers, corporate hangars, commercial airlines, defense contractors and military airbases around the world.

Origis Energy

Debt Financing in 2022
Origis Energy is Powering the Solar RevolutionSM with custom clean energy solutions for utility, commercial and public sector clients. The Origis team has worked to ensure the interests of all stakeholders are upheld in more than 100 projects worldwide totaling 500+ megawatts to date of developed solar capacity. With offices in the U.S., Brazil and Belgium, Origis delivers excellence in solar project development, financing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and operations, maintenance and asset management for investors and clean energy consumers across Europe and the Americas.

Hello Bello

Debt Financing in 2022
Retailer of baby necessities intended to provide plant-based products. The company's product line is made with plant-based ingredients and organic botanicals, providing premium diapers, shampoo, body wash, baby wipes, bubble baths, diaper rash cream, sanitizer, lotion and related products, enabling parents to choose from a range of products as per their budget.

D.P. Nicoli

Debt Financing in 2022
Distributor of piling and plate rental products catering to the heavy construction industry. The company provides steel plates, hydraulic and aluminum shoring, slide rails as well as pipe plug products.

Diamond Communications

Venture Round in 2021
Diamond Communications LLC specializes in the acquisition and management of communication towers and colocation structures across the United States. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Short Hills, New Jersey, the company offers a range of services including tower development, construction, site development, and build-to-suit solutions. It also provides colocation opportunities on utility and communication structures, primarily in New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. With a presence in multiple states, Diamond Communications has established a network of towers in various locations, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

PRO Unlimited

Debt Financing in 2021
PRO Unlimited Inc. specializes in contingent workforce management solutions for Global and Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, the company addresses the complexities of managing temporary and independent workers, including contractors, consultants, and freelancers. PRO Unlimited offers a vendor-neutral Managed Services Program that assists clients in procurement, selection, engagement, and tracking of contingent labor. Its software-as-a-service platform, known as Vendor Management System (VMS), centralizes various aspects of workforce management, enabling organizations to control quality, manage costs, and ensure compliance. Additionally, the RatePoint application provides on-demand intelligence regarding rates and hiring for professional contingent positions. By focusing on issues such as supplier management, worker classification, lifecycle tracking, and co-employment, PRO Unlimited helps clients navigate the challenges associated with a growing contingent workforce. The company has expanded its presence internationally, with locations in the United Kingdom, Japan, California, New York, and Hong Kong.

Cornerstone Healthcare Group

Debt Financing in 2021
Cornerstone Healthcare Group offers a range of healthcare services, including specialty hospitals, senior living facilities, and behavioral health services. The organization operates eighteen specialty hospitals and eight senior living locations, along with one behavioral health hospital. It provides various specialized care programs, such as pulmonary medicine, wound care, medically complex care, medical physical rehabilitation, infectious disease management, neurology, and support for post-ICU syndrome. Founded in 1990, Cornerstone Healthcare Group is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care to meet the diverse needs of its patients.

Jefferson Health System

Debt Financing in 2021
Jefferson Health System

KMS

Debt Financing in 2020
KMS is a wholesale distributor of closeout, overstock, and factory refurbished merchandise.

Arizona Nutritional Supplements

Debt Financing in 2020
Arizona Nutritional Supplements (ANS) is a full service, cGMP certified, contract manufacturer of nutritional and dietary supplements.

SkillSoft

Debt Financing in 2020
SkillSoft Corporation is an e-learning and performance support solutions provider based in Nashua, New Hampshire. Founded in 1997, the company offers a diverse range of courses focused on leadership, business, technology, and compliance, catering to enterprises, government, educational institutions, and small to medium-sized businesses globally. SkillSoft's products include SkillChoice Multi-Modal Learning Solutions, SkillPort learning management platform, and SkillSoft Dialogue for live learning sessions. Additionally, it features KnowledgeCenters for instant content access, interactive Challenge Series case studies, and extensive courseware collections in business skills, IT skills, desktop applications, and legal compliance. The company also provides online mentoring services, IT and business books, and professional services, all designed to enhance learning and performance in modern enterprises.

Stock+Field

Debt Financing in 2020
Big R Stores is a retail company offering general merchandise and DIY products.

Avantus

Debt Financing in 2020
Avantus is a developer specializing in solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage projects across the United States. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, the company focuses on creating sustainable energy solutions through its innovative solar technologies. Formerly known as 8minutenergy Renewables, Avantus rebranded in June 2019 to reflect its commitment to advancing solar energy development. The company engages in the design, development, and construction of solar energy projects, contributing to the transition towards renewable energy sources in the American energy landscape.

esVolta

Debt Financing in 2020
esVolta specializes in the development, ownership, and operation of utility-scale energy storage projects throughout North America. The company focuses on creating energy storage systems that support renewable energy initiatives, providing essential services for electric utilities and large energy consumers. These services include on-demand capacity, energy arbitrage, and ancillary support for the electric grid. esVolta's current portfolio comprises 500 MWh of operational projects and utility-contracted pipeline projects, with an active development pipeline exceeding 2,000 MWh. The company's expertise allows it to manage all aspects of energy storage projects, from origination and development to construction and operations, ensuring that their clients can effectively meet their energy storage needs.

MVP Staffing

Debt Financing in 2020
MVP Staffing develop a game plan to ensure productivity and operational stability to devote more time and energy to things you do best.

AerFin

Debt Financing in 2019
AerFin Limited specializes in providing aftermarket support solutions for the aviation industry. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Caerphilly, United Kingdom, the company operates additional facilities in Cardiff, Gatwick, Atlanta, Singapore, and Latin America. AerFin offers a range of services, including leasing and trading of entire aircraft and engines, as well as individual components. The company also delivers tailored flight-hour component support solutions and innovative end-of-life programs for aircraft and engines. With a focus on cost-saving measures, AerFin provides consultancy services covering commercial, legal, and technical aspects, assisting clients with new engine selection, residual value analysis, and asset remarketing. Their in-house capabilities include engine disassembly, storage, and distribution of aviation inventory, ensuring that clients can maintain the quality and technical integrity of their assets while optimizing costs.

Partners Pharmacy

Debt Financing in 2019
Partners Pharmacy is proud to be one of the top three largest long-term care pharmacy companies in the U.S. today. As one of the nation’s premier providers, Partners Pharmacy offers the full range of resources required to effectively serve the comprehensive medication needs of skilled nursing facilities, long-term care residences, assisted living communities and their residents. Partners is a solution-focused enterprise employing 800 people, offering innovative technologies, advanced clinical systems and multiple pharmacy locations – all poised to provide the highest quality pharmacy care available to facility residents.

Mutual Of Omaha

Acquisition in 2019
Mutual of Omaha, founded in 1909, is a prominent provider of insurance and financial services based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including health, accident, and life insurance for both individuals and groups. In addition to insurance, Mutual of Omaha has expanded its offerings to include banking services through Mutual of Omaha Bank, which provides various financial solutions such as commercial loans, mortgage services, wealth management, and personal banking. With a commitment to strength, stability, and service, Mutual of Omaha has built a reputation for helping customers navigate life's transitions, making it a trusted name for millions of families and businesses across the United States.

Lease Corporation International

Debt Financing in 2019
Lease Corporation International (LCI) is a privately owned aircraft lessor established in 2004, specializing in leasing services for airlines, freight carriers, and helicopter operators. The company has acquired aircraft valued at nearly $6 billion and serves prominent clients, including major airlines and helicopter operators. LCI offers a diverse fleet of both wide and narrow-bodied commercial aircraft, as well as helicopters, providing flexible leasing options that eliminate the need for down payments and residual value risks. This approach allows national flag carriers and operators to access advanced technology and maintain operational flexibility across a wide geographical area.

QMES

Debt Financing in 2019
QMES, LLC is a privately held company specializing in the distribution of medical equipment and supplies. It serves hospitals, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, and home patients across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and Delaware. Founded in 2012 and based in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, QMES provides a diverse range of products, including those for sleep and respiratory therapy, mobility aids, wound care, non-invasive ventilation, and nutritional support. Additionally, the company offers services such as respiratory therapy, wound care, nursing, and dietary consultations. To enhance customer convenience, QMES also provides online bill payment services, allowing users to manage and pay for their medical equipment expenses. The company is committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, and facilities during the transition from hospital to home care.

MPC Container Ships

Debt Financing in 2019
MPCC acquires and operates Feeder container vessels between 1,000 and 3,000 TEU. These vessels are essential for the growing intra-regional trade. Second-hand Feeder vessels are trading near all-time lows and at large discounts to newbuild parity prices. This has enabled MPCC to create a sizeable fleet at attractive prices with some of the lowest cash operating costs in the industry.

Virtus Real Estate Capital

Debt Financing in 2018
Virtus Real Estate Capital is a Texas-based firm founded in 2003, specializing in investments in property types that demonstrate resilience to economic fluctuations. The firm primarily focuses on senior living, medical office, student housing, multifamily residences, and self-storage properties across the United States. By concentrating on these sectors, Virtus aims to capitalize on significant demographic trends and ongoing social needs that remain steady regardless of economic conditions. This strategic approach positions the firm to effectively address the demand for specific real estate assets, thereby enhancing the potential for stable returns. With a strong emphasis on value-added investment strategies, Virtus manages several funds that target various segments within the real estate market.

Bristol Hospice

Debt Financing in 2018
Bristol Hospice is a provider of hospice and palliative care services established in 2006, aimed at enhancing the quality of life for patients, families, and communities. The organization focuses on delivering comprehensive services that include nursing, physician care, home health aides, counseling, spiritual support, therapy, dietary assistance, and bereavement services. By offering durable medical equipment and supplies, Bristol Hospice addresses the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of its clients, ensuring a holistic approach to care. The company's strategic plan identifies specific geographic areas for service delivery, allowing it to effectively meet the needs of those it serves.

Onyx Renewable Partners

Venture Round in 2018
Onyx Renewable Partners is a prominent company focused on the development and financing of commercial and industrial (C&I) and small-scale utility projects in North America. Established in 2014 with funding from Blackstone Energy Partners, Onyx specializes in delivering high-quality solar systems to a diverse clientele, including public and private businesses, non-profit organizations, government municipalities, school districts, local utilities, and cooperatives. The company is involved in various aspects of clean energy projects, including design, development, finance, construction, operation, and maintenance, facilitating access to sustainable energy solutions for its customers.

QMES

Debt Financing in 2018
QMES, LLC is a privately held company specializing in the distribution of medical equipment and supplies. It serves hospitals, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, and home patients across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, and Delaware. Founded in 2012 and based in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, QMES provides a diverse range of products, including those for sleep and respiratory therapy, mobility aids, wound care, non-invasive ventilation, and nutritional support. Additionally, the company offers services such as respiratory therapy, wound care, nursing, and dietary consultations. To enhance customer convenience, QMES also provides online bill payment services, allowing users to manage and pay for their medical equipment expenses. The company is committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, and facilities during the transition from hospital to home care.

HCT Group

Debt Financing in 2018
HCT Group is a social enterprise in the transport industry. Their story starts in 1982 with the formation of Hackney Community Transport, providing low cost minibuses for local community groups – a service they provide to this day. In 1993, with traditional grants under threat, they came to the realisation that the best way to become a sustainable social enterprise was to become an effective enterprise. They began to compete for commercial contracts in the marketplace to ensure they could continue to provide community transport. HCT Group service users This approach has seen HCT Group grow from a handful of volunteers and a couple of minibuses, with a turnover of £202k in 1993 – to a large scale social enterprise with 800 employees, ten depots spread across London, Yorkshire, Humberside, the Southwest and the Channel Islands, a fleet of 500 vehicles and a 2013/14 turnover of £43.7m. Their commercial track record spans a wide range of services – from London red buses to social services transport, from school transport to Park and Ride, from community transport to education and training. They now deliver well over 20 million passenger trips on their buses every year. You can find a full breakdown of the services they provide across the group here.

Edward J. Minskoff Equities

Debt Financing in 2017
It has assembled an in-house construction,management and leasing staff that monitors all phases of work each development project. Through the supervision of its in-a house personnel and able to establish a national presence as a full-service real estate company. It extensive experience in all aspects of commercial property and facilities management and provided services for a diversified roster of landlords and tenants.

CTI Towers

Debt Financing in 2017
CTI Towers Inc., based in Franklin, Massachusetts, operates a portfolio of approximately 800 wireless telecommunications towers, which were formerly owned by subsidiaries of Comcast Cable. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including wireless carriers, broadcasters, municipalities, and utility businesses. By managing the evaluation process in-house, CTI Towers ensures consistent structural analysis for its clients, facilitating reliable broadcasting and two-way communication services. Backed by Comcast Ventures, CTI Towers focuses on delivering effective solutions in the wireless telecommunications sector.

Sunnova

Debt Financing in 2017
Sunnova Energy International Inc. is a Houston-based company that provides residential solar power and battery storage services across the United States. Founded in 2012, Sunnova serves approximately 80,000 customers through a network of local installation partners. The company offers a range of services, including operations and maintenance, monitoring, repairs, equipment upgrades, and on-site power optimization. With a fleet of residential solar energy systems generating around 572 megawatts, Sunnova aims to deliver reliable and cost-effective solar solutions to homeowners. By maintaining solar service agreements, Sunnova ensures that customers receive ongoing support and worry-free electricity for years to come.

Four Foods Group (FFG)

Venture Round in 2017
Four Foods Group (“FFG”) is a restaurant development, investment, operations and management company with 40 restaurant locations and an additional 5 in development. FFG has ranked among Inc. magazine’s 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America for five consecutive years, and as a Utah Fast 50, MWCN Top 100 and BusinessQ fastest growing company for the past 5 years. The company currently employs over 1,800 employees in a four state territory and plans on surpassing 2,000 employees by the end of 2016. Their restaurants rank among the Technomic Top 150 Fast Casual Restaurants. Four Foods Group currently has a development agreement in place with a regional brand, Kneaders Bakery & Café (“Kneaders”), which provides the company with exclusive development and territory rights in 15 states.

Mesa Air Group

Debt Financing in 2016
Mesa Air Group, Inc. is the parent company of Mesa Airlines, a regional air carrier that provides scheduled passenger services and cargo operations. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Mesa Airlines operates under capacity purchase agreements with American Airlines and United Airlines, offering flights as American Eagle and United Express. The airline serves approximately 86 cities across 36 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Cuba, and Mexico, with a fleet of 69 aircraft and over 400 daily departures. Mesa Airlines has been recognized for its performance, receiving multiple awards, including Air Transport World’s Regional Airline of the Year. The company employs around 2,200 people and is in the process of expanding its workforce by an additional 1,000 employees in the coming years.

Lighthouse

Debt Financing in 2016
Lighthouse is a prominent full-service eDiscovery provider that caters to Fortune 100 companies and Am Law 100 law firms across the United States. With over 19 years of experience, the company specializes in delivering technology-enabled eDiscovery services designed to enhance workflows and significantly lower discovery costs for its clients. Lighthouse focuses on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that its solutions are scalable and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client in the complex landscape of legal discovery.

The Sun Valley Group

Debt Financing in 2016
Sun Valley is one of the largest grower/distributors of specialty Cut Flowers in the United States. With farms in Northern and Southern California and in St. Catharines, Ontario, Sun Valley is able to provide the freshest product available to every corner of the U.S. Combining the Sun Valley commitment to quality control, state-of-the-art technologies, the best bulb and flower stock, superb growing conditions, and a workforce of dedicated team members, Sun Valley brings flowers to market, Creating a World of Color.

bkm Capital Partners

Debt Financing in 2016
bkm Capital Partners is a fund manager specializing in the acquisition and improvement of value-add multi-tenant industrial properties in metro areas across the Western U.S.

Sunlight Financial

Debt Financing in 2015
Sunlight Financial LLC is a technology-driven financing company that provides homeowners and contractors in the United States with solutions for home improvement projects, particularly the installation of residential solar systems. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company offers point-of-sale financing that simplifies the purchasing process for various home improvements, including roofing, HVAC, energy efficiency upgrades, and more. By partnering with contractors, Sunlight Financial enables access to affordable loans with straightforward approval and funding processes. The company's operations are supported by its technology and credit expertise, which enhance the overall consumer financing experience. Sunlight Financial generates revenue through platform fees on loans facilitated and through management fees for servicing its loan portfolio.

Compass Datacenters

Debt Financing in 2015
Compass Datacenters specializes in the development and operation of modular data centers tailored to meet the specific needs of enterprise clients, cloud computing providers, and software as a service (SaaS) businesses. Their innovative Truly Modular™ solution employs a standardized approach, utilizing four modular designs to create dedicated, hardened, Tier III certified, and LEED Gold facilities. This design allows Compass Datacenters to deliver cost-effective solutions across much of the country that is typically underserved by traditional data center offerings. By streamlining the complexities associated with data center development and operations, the company provides a user-friendly alternative that emphasizes easy planning, implementation, and scalability. This focus on customization and efficiency enables clients to address their unique requirements while benefiting from a low cost of ownership and rapid deployment.

Virgo Investment Group

Debt Financing in 2014
Virgo Investment Group is a private investment firm based in Burlingame, California, established in 2009. The firm adopts a value investment philosophy with a focus on capital preservation and generating current yield on invested capital. Virgo identifies market opportunities through its macroeconomic insights, targeting areas where mis-pricings exist and investment returns are less influenced by market volatility. The firm employs a flexible investment strategy that encompasses both special situations and credit opportunities, enabling it to optimize risk-adjusted returns. Virgo's investment portfolio spans various industries, including healthcare, financial services, software, media, aviation, transportation, logistics, specialty finance, insurance, content rights, and wellness.

OneWest Bank

Acquisition in 2014
OneWest Bank is a commercial bank based in Pasadena, California, established in 2009. It is dedicated to providing personalized, relationship-based banking services to both consumers and businesses throughout Southern California, operating 73 retail branches in the region. With total assets exceeding $21 billion and over $3 billion in equity capital, the bank is well-equipped to offer a diverse range of deposit and lending solutions. These include loans for purchasing or refinancing owner-occupied commercial real estate, equipment refinancing, business expansions, and debt consolidations. OneWest Bank emphasizes its commitment to local communities by delivering tailored financial services that meet the needs of individuals and small businesses alike.

Exeter Property Group

Debt Financing in 2013
Exeter Property Group, established in 2006, is a real estate investment manager that specializes in U.S. investments in value-added and core properties. The company is led by a team with over 25 years of experience across various real estate market cycles. Exeter's investment strategy centers on assembling diversified property portfolios that cater to tenant needs for value and functionality. This approach aims to generate superior returns through high levels of cash flow, value-add growth, and capital appreciation potential. With regional offices throughout the U.S., Exeter employs a tenant-focused strategy that enables direct engagement in property selection and management.

PST Tankers

Debt Financing in 2013
PST Tankers LLC is a joint venture formed between affiliates of Product Shipping & Trading S.A. and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. The joint venture is an open‐ended vessel acquisition partnership formed in April 2013 to acquire primarily modern product and chemical tankers in the secondary market.

AWCC Holdings

Debt Financing in 2013
Provides loan and equity investment in American Wind Capital Company. In addition to owning interests in several wind farms in the U.S., with its business of acquiring wind lease royalty streams AWCC is one of the most significant financing sources for landlords of U.S. wind farms.

Broadview Networks

Debt Financing in 2012
Broadview Networks Holdings, Inc. delivers comprehensive communications and information technology solutions targeted at small and medium-sized businesses, as well as enterprise customers throughout the United States. The company specializes in cloud services, including OfficeSuite, a cloud-based unified communications platform, and offers a myriad of IT solutions such as video conferencing, data backup and recovery, and virtual private networks. Additionally, Broadview provides professional IT services, including network design, project outsourcing, and customer service management. Its network access services encompass dedicated Internet access, Ethernet networking, and local and long-distance voice communications. Broadview Networks serves various industries, including healthcare, education, and retail, employing diverse sales channels such as direct sales and partnerships. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, the company operates as a subsidiary of Windstream Holdings, Inc.

Ernest Health

Debt Financing in 2011
Ernest Health, Inc. operates community-based acute rehabilitation and long-term acute care facilities across the United States, specializing in the treatment of various medical conditions including stroke, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and chronic diseases such as diabetes and pulmonary disorders. The company focuses on helping patients recover from disabilities resulting from injuries and illnesses, offering a range of services that include general rehabilitation, orthopedic programs, aquatic therapy, and outpatient therapies such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy. Additionally, Ernest Health provides comprehensive care for complex medical conditions, including respiratory failure and infections, in a supportive environment designed for effective recovery. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the company operates facilities in multiple states including Texas, Colorado, and Indiana, among others.

Datapipe

Debt Financing in 2011
Datapipe is a global provider of security and cloud storage solutions, specializing in managing and securing mission-critical IT services. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, colocation, and data center management. Datapipe operates in key financial and technical markets, including New York metro, Silicon Valley, London, Hong Kong, and Shanghai. It serves a diverse range of industries such as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, government, publishing, media, and technology. Recognized for its expertise, Datapipe was included in Gartner's 2010 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service and Web Hosting.

Telx

Venture Round in 2009
Telx is a leading provider of interconnection, colocation and business exchange services in strategic, high demand North American markets. With 15 premier facilities, Telx increases speed to market and reduces connectivity costs by providing direct connections to the industry's highest performance networks and access to more than 800 leading telecommunications carriers, ISPs, content providers and enterprises. Telx is a privately held company headquartered in New York City with four facilities in the New York Metro area, two facilities in Chicago, two facilities in Dallas, three facilities in California, (Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Santa Clara) and facilities in Atlanta, Miami, Phoenix and Charlotte, N.C. For more information about Telx, visit www.telx.com.

Transave

Venture Round in 2008
Transave, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops inhaled pharmaceuticals for the treatment of lung diseases. The company’s liposomal technology allows the release of drug in the lung's microenvironment. Its products also include Arikace for the treatment of gram-negative lung infections and pseudomonas infections in cystic fibrosis patients; and cisplatin lipid complex for the treatment of cancers affecting the lungs. Transave, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. As of December 1, 2010, Transave, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Insmed Incorporated.

Zayo

Debt Financing in 2007
Zayo Group is a provider of bandwidth infrastructure services operating in over 300 markets across the United States and Europe. The company specializes in offering a comprehensive range of lit services and dark fiber products tailored for wireline and wireless carriers, data centers, internet content providers, high-bandwidth enterprises, and government agencies. With a substantial network spanning 79,000 route miles, Zayo also operates 27 carrier-neutral colocation facilities throughout the United States. By delivering fiber and bandwidth connectivity, along with colocation and cloud infrastructure solutions, Zayo aims to enhance the operational capabilities of its diverse clientele, supporting their needs for reliable and high-performance communications infrastructure.

Ardais Corporation

Series B in 2001
Ardais Corporation is a clinical genomics company, is dedicated to enhancing and accelerating biomedical research by introducing actual human disease into the pharmaceutical discovery research process. To achieve its goals, Ardais has incorporated multi-disciplinary scientific expertise into its operations, including pathology, molecular biology and genomics, statistical genomics, bioinformatics and medical informatics, as well as process management skills such as logistics, industrial engineering, and robotics. The result of this unique integration is a state-of-the-art, proprietary discovery platform that is dramatically transforming genomic research and leading the way to novel diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.

Enable Systems

Venture Round in 2001
Enable Systems provides intelligent solutions that increase your bottom line. They have always recognized that successful procurement is the direct result of hard-earned, real-world relationships. They strive to streamline workflow and promote seamless exchange of direct and indirect goods as they bring these relationships online.

Pixel Magic Imaging

Series B in 2001
Pixel Magic has pioneered many of the retail imaging technologies that are accepted as standards today. The company has shipped over 6,000 systems to date to such clients as Eckerd Drug, Meijer Corp, Japan Camera Centre, and Carnival Cruise Lines. Pixel Magic Imaging was founded on and continues to promote open architecture, modular digital imaging solutions designed to help consumers easily take advantage of the many benefits digital photography offers.

Broadview Networks

Series E in 2000
Broadview Networks Holdings, Inc. delivers comprehensive communications and information technology solutions targeted at small and medium-sized businesses, as well as enterprise customers throughout the United States. The company specializes in cloud services, including OfficeSuite, a cloud-based unified communications platform, and offers a myriad of IT solutions such as video conferencing, data backup and recovery, and virtual private networks. Additionally, Broadview provides professional IT services, including network design, project outsourcing, and customer service management. Its network access services encompass dedicated Internet access, Ethernet networking, and local and long-distance voice communications. Broadview Networks serves various industries, including healthcare, education, and retail, employing diverse sales channels such as direct sales and partnerships. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Rye Brook, New York, the company operates as a subsidiary of Windstream Holdings, Inc.

NeoPlanet

Series B in 2000
NeoPlanet, Inc. develops intelligent customer-interaction software designed to connect companies with their customers across digital platforms. The company offers a suite of products known as Viassary, which facilitates targeted communications and applications through various digital touchpoints, both online and offline. Key components include Viassary Conductor, which recognizes customer interactions and delivers relevant news and promotions; Viassary Imager, which creates engaging applications and interfaces; Viassary Transporter, a technology for background downloads of applications and updates; and Viassary Interpreter, which utilizes analytics to enhance customer relationships. NeoPlanet markets its solutions to major players in industries such as entertainment, computer manufacturing, and sports. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

Burly Bear Network

Venture Round in 2000
Burly Bear Network is the premier media and marketing company dedicated to the college audience. Burly Bear is anchored by the leading college cable television network, reaching more than 5 million students at 570 universities, and a broadband Web distribution, www.burlybear.com. Burly Bear also offers students and sponsors a range of tours, live events and a strong on-campus presence. Burly Bear delivers original, acclaimed entertainment from the inside and is guided by a world-class team of management and investors, led by Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video, New Media leader Cliff Friedman, Managing Partner of Constellation Ventures/Bear Stearns. The management team is headed by former National Football League and MTV marketing chief Howard Handler.

Powerway

Venture Round in 2000
Powerway is a U.S.-based company founded in 1987 that specializes in manufacturing software solutions aimed at enhancing supply chain performance and product quality. The company offers a range of applications, including desktop and network solutions designed for compliance with industry standards, as well as Software as a Service (SaaS) applications that facilitate connections between trading partners. In January 2009, Powerway was acquired by LMI Aerospace, which expanded its capabilities within the aerospace industry.

Bigfoot Interactive

Series A in 2000
Bigfoot Interactive specializes in permission-based email marketing programs, having served over 150 leading companies since its inception. As a pioneer in email communications, the company has played a significant role in shaping the industry's best practices and philosophies. Its technology platform has evolved to offer a variety of solutions, including full-service broadcast, collaborative ASP, and enterprise-level integrations, catering to the diverse needs of marketers and communicators. In addition to its robust technology offerings, Bigfoot Interactive provides a comprehensive suite of professional services aimed at optimizing marketing outcomes. These services encompass list acquisition, strategic consulting, creative design and production, as well as data solutions and analytics. Through these combined efforts, Bigfoot Interactive positions itself as a key player in the marketing analytics landscape.

TriVergent Communications

Private Equity Round in 2000
TriVergent, headquartered in Greenville, SC, is a rapidly growing Integrated Communications Provider. They're uniquely positioned in the marketplace through their bundled offering of integrated DSL high-speed Internet access, Web site design and hosting services, as well as local and long distance telephone services. As a fully integrated service provider of end-to-end technologies, TriVergent delivers an extensive set of data networking solutions and comprehensive voice CPE to complement their core DSL offering. Founded as State Communications in 1997 and named "One of the 50 Companies to Watch in 2000" by digitalsouth magazine for two consecutive years, TriVergent is led by former top executives from Corporate Telemanagement Group and LCI International (now Qwest Communications) and Tel Man/Southern Net (now MCI WorldCom). TriVergent's management team possesses the necessary experience and leadership to successfully guide TriVergent into the 21st century. TriVergent's primary focus is the deployment of an eighteen-switch, ATM-backbone, high-speed data network that will cover 26 Southeastern metropolitan markets.

SS8 Networks

Venture Round in 2000
SS8 Networks, Inc. specializes in network compliance solutions for communications providers globally. The company offers a range of products, including Xcipio, a mediation tool for lawful intercept that connects telecommunications networks with governmental and law enforcement agencies; BreachDetect, a data breach detection solution; and Intellego, an application for real-time monitoring of criminal internet communications. SS8 also provides the Xcipio Probe, which accesses communication content from complex network architectures, featuring high-performance keyword search and security capabilities. The company's technology enables clients to identify, track, and investigate suspects and devices of interest by analyzing extensive records from network packets. SS8 serves a diverse clientele, including law enforcement agencies, telecommunications providers, and national governments. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

Gofish.com

Series B in 2000
A business-to-business exchange site operating in the seafood industry.

Greenwich Technology Partners

Venture Round in 1999
Greenwich Technology Partners, Inc. provides information security, cost optimization, multiservice networks, information lifecycle management, and information technology service management solutions. Its storage optimization solutions offers a suite of services, including lifecycle project management, independent ROI/TCO evaluation, technology audits, review of business application requirements and creation of storage requirements matrix, creation of business-based data classification schema, Gap analysis of client storage management process, impact analysis of the optimization on business continuity, disaster recovery and security, and design and documentation of new storage infrastructures. The company also offers application security solution to address the lifecycle of an application, including requirements and operation. Its IT infrastructure consolidation solution consolidates server, data center, and storage resources. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in White Plains, New York. As of October 18, 2005, Greenwich Technology Partners, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Acumen Solutions, Inc.
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