GE Equity

GE Equity invests globally across various sectors, focusing on established companies with high growth potential. It takes minority ownership positions and offers growth capital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations, and LP investments.

Keith Miller

Senior Vice President

Ned Reynolds

Past deals in Southern US

Del Taco

Debt Financing in 2014
Del Taco is a restaurant chain offering a blend of Mexican-inspired and American classic dishes. All menu items are prepared to order using fresh ingredients, including handmade pico de gallo salsa, slow-cooked beans, and marinated chicken. The menu features tacos, burritos, quesadillas, hamburgers, fries, shakes, and a breakfast menu.

Plus Therapeutics

Post in 2013
Plus Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to the discovery, development, and manufacturing of innovative treatments for cancer and rare diseases. The company's lead product candidate, DocePLUS, is a protein-stabilized PEGylated liposomal formulation of docetaxel aimed at treating small cell lung cancer. Additionally, Plus Therapeutics is developing DoxoPLUS, a formulation of doxorubicin intended for breast and ovarian cancer, multiple myeloma, and Kaposi’s sarcoma. The company is also engaged in developing therapies for central nervous system cancers, including recurrent glioblastoma and leptomeningeal metastases, with a key candidate being rhenium (186Re) obisbemeda. Plus Therapeutics leverages proprietary nanotechnology to enhance drug delivery and efficacy while minimizing side effects. Founded in 1996, the company was previously known as Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. before rebranding in July 2019.

Loehmann's

Venture Round in 2009
Founded in 1921, Loehmann's is a New York-based off-price retailer specializing in designer fashions for women, men, juniors, and children. It offers a wide range of products including sportswear, dresses, accessories, handbags, jewelry, and shoes across multiple store locations in the United States.

Micell Technologies

Series B in 2009
Micell Technologies, Inc. is a biomedical device company specializing in interventional cardiology systems for vascular drug delivery. Founded in 1995 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company develops innovative products such as the MiStent Sirolimus Eluting Absorbable Polymer Coronary Stent System, which combines the benefits of a drug-eluting stent with those of a bare-metal stent. Micell also offers drug-coated balloons that deliver sirolimus to the artery wall during procedures like percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, as well as bioresorbable scaffolds for controlled drug delivery. Utilizing advanced technologies, Micell aims to enhance healing and improve clinical outcomes in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, the company provides clinical trials and health economics services to support its product development and market strategies.

Micell Technologies

Series A in 2007
Micell Technologies, Inc. is a biomedical device company specializing in interventional cardiology systems for vascular drug delivery. Founded in 1995 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company develops innovative products such as the MiStent Sirolimus Eluting Absorbable Polymer Coronary Stent System, which combines the benefits of a drug-eluting stent with those of a bare-metal stent. Micell also offers drug-coated balloons that deliver sirolimus to the artery wall during procedures like percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, as well as bioresorbable scaffolds for controlled drug delivery. Utilizing advanced technologies, Micell aims to enhance healing and improve clinical outcomes in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, the company provides clinical trials and health economics services to support its product development and market strategies.

LipoScience

Series F in 2006
LipoScience is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based company specializing in personalized diagnostics through the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology. The company has developed the NMR LipoProfile test, its flagship diagnostic tool, which quantitatively measures low density lipoprotein particles (LDL-P) in blood samples. This test provides physicians and patients with critical information to tailor heart disease risk management effectively. Since its inception, LipoScience has seen significant adoption, with over 8 million NMR LipoProfile tests ordered to date.

Speed Commerce

Post in 2005
Speed Commerce, Inc. is a provider of comprehensive e-commerce and fulfillment services for retailers and manufacturers across the United States and Canada. Established in 1983 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, the company offers a range of services including web platform development, order management, fulfillment, logistics, and contact center support. These services are designed to deliver transaction-based solutions and information management tools tailored to client needs. Speed Commerce operates fulfillment centers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, and Texas, employing advanced automation technologies such as unit sortation and RF scanning to enhance efficiency. The company, which rebranded from Navarre Corporation in 2013, focuses on delivering flexible solutions and high-quality services to help its clients grow their businesses.

CiCi's Pizza

Venture Round in 2005
CiCi's Pizza began in 1985 with a single restaurant in Plano, Texas, and has since expanded to over 450 locations across 32 states. The company is known for pioneering the unlimited pizza buffet concept, allowing customers to enjoy a diverse selection of pizzas, including traditional crust and flatbreads, as well as pasta, salads, and desserts. This business model caters to a variety of tastes, enabling guests to explore and enjoy different flavors of Italian cuisine in a casual dining setting. CiCi's Pizza emphasizes customer satisfaction by encouraging patrons to personalize their dining experience.

WIS International

Corporate Round in 2004
WIS International Ltd. is a provider of inventory and data collection services, catering to retailers and various sectors worldwide, including healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics. Founded in 1967 and based in Mississauga, Canada, with additional locations in San Diego, California, and Flower Mound, Texas, the company offers a range of services such as physical inventory counting, inventory consulting, information management, and merchandising. WIS International specializes in optimizing inventory processes, enhancing accuracy, and reducing costs for its clients through innovative technology solutions. The company was previously known as Western Inventory Service Ltd. before rebranding in April 2005.

Atlantic Broadband

Debt Financing in 2004
Atlantic Broadband, founded in 2003 and based in Quincy, Massachusetts, operates cable systems across several states including Pennsylvania, Florida, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, South Carolina, and New York. The company provides a range of services such as cable television video and programming, Wi-Fi for homes and small businesses, high-speed data services, home networking equipment, and support services. Additionally, Atlantic Broadband offers cable telephony services for residential subscribers, hosted voice services for businesses, and various advanced broadband services. The company also sells local advertising on satellite-delivered channels and provides equipment rental, installation, and reconnection services. Atlantic Broadband delivers its products through direct sales, telemarketing, web-based, and retail channels.

LipoScience

Series E in 2003
LipoScience is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based company specializing in personalized diagnostics through the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology. The company has developed the NMR LipoProfile test, its flagship diagnostic tool, which quantitatively measures low density lipoprotein particles (LDL-P) in blood samples. This test provides physicians and patients with critical information to tailor heart disease risk management effectively. Since its inception, LipoScience has seen significant adoption, with over 8 million NMR LipoProfile tests ordered to date.

Zilliant

Series B in 2002
Zilliant provides price optimization and management software tailored for manufacturing, distribution, high-tech, and industrial service companies. Their solutions enable businesses to analyze pricing strategies, optimize prices, manage price lists, and handle quoting and negotiation processes. Key offerings include the Zilliant Precision Pricing Suite (ZPPS), which integrates price segmentation, optimization science, analytics, and process automation. Additionally, Zilliant offers tools for deal management, price campaign management, and pricing information management. The company also provides deployment strategies, implementation methodologies, and educational services to support business and technical users. Founded in 1999, Zilliant is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

IP Communications

Series C in 2002
Dallas-based IP Communications (IPC) has the most extensive broadband network in Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas. IP Communications provides wide-area networking services to replace traditional private line, frame relay and ISDN with cost effective packet-based solutions. Our next-generation packet-switched network uses a redundant ATM backbone and advanced switching capabilities to provide high quality bundled communication services to all of our customers.

Mesa Communications Group

Venture Round in 2002
Mesa Communications Group is a network of clustered community towers designed to accommodate wireless communication operators. It provides tower space to the wireless communications industry. The company develops a network of clustered community towers designed to accommodate wireless communication operators, including broadband wireless carriers, and FM and TV broadcasters, as well as paging, government, and other private land mobile radio operators. Mesa Communications Group was founded in 1999 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

Visionael

Series C in 2001
Visionael Corporation specializes in designing and developing software and services that facilitate the automation of network service rollouts over IP networks for telecommunications service providers, managed service providers, network outsourcers, enterprises, and government organizations. Its offerings include the Visionael OSS Suite, which addresses various challenges faced by network operators, and the Visionael Cloud OSS, a cloud-based service fulfillment application. The company also provides solutions such as the Intergraph Inside Plant Module for network infrastructure management, an IP-Telephony Automation Solution to streamline deployment and migration, and the Visionael Network Resource Manager for collaborative network design. Additionally, Visionael offers customer care services, training, and a Services-as-a-Service solution called Visionael v-cloud for real-time network representation. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Visionael operates research and development, training, and support centers in the United States and India, along with sales and competence centers across North America and Europe. The company, previously known as ael-Advanced Graphics Systems, Inc., rebranded to Visionael Corporation in 1997.

StorageWay

Series C in 2001
StorageWay, Inc. provides storage utility services. Its services are offered by Internet infrastructure providers in Santa Clara, New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Washington DC, and Dallas; and Toronto, Canada.

Plateau Systems

Private Equity Round in 2001
Plateau Systems, founded in 1996 by Paul Sparta and Brad Cooper, is a provider of Talent Management Systems based in Arlington, Virginia, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company offers Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions designed to help organizations develop, analyze, and manage their talent, thereby enhancing workforce productivity and operating performance. Plateau's major offering is the Plateau Talent Management Suite, which includes Learning Management, Performance Management, Career & Succession Planning, and Compensation Management. Additional products include Plateau Talent Gateway for social networking and collaboration, Plateau Analytics for business intelligence, and iContent for content management. The company's solutions are used by major global organizations and government agencies to align employee goals with corporate objectives.

IP Communications

Series B in 2000
Dallas-based IP Communications (IPC) has the most extensive broadband network in Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas. IP Communications provides wide-area networking services to replace traditional private line, frame relay and ISDN with cost effective packet-based solutions. Our next-generation packet-switched network uses a redundant ATM backbone and advanced switching capabilities to provide high quality bundled communication services to all of our customers.

eMotion

Venture Round in 2000
eMotion, Inc. specializes in providing hosted business applications designed to manage and distribute digital media assets and marketing content. The company offers digital asset management software that enables corporations, advertising agencies, and nonprofit organizations to develop, manage, and distribute various media types, including digital photos, videos, and audio files. Its solutions facilitate the distribution of marketing materials across multiple locations, catering to the needs of blue-chip companies, entertainment firms, and government agencies. eMotion's offerings include brand portals, marketing extranets, and digital asset libraries, allowing users to streamline their media management processes. Established in 2000 through the merger of Cinebase Software and Picture Networks International, eMotion is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Vienna, Virginia. The company has operated as a subsidiary of Artesia Technologies, Inc. since 2008.

Living.com

Venture Round in 2000
Living.com is an online platform that specializes in the sale of home furnishing products. Founded by Andrew Busey, the company is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. The platform offers a wide range of items, making it convenient for individuals to shop for their home decor needs from the comfort of their own homes.

eOriginal

Venture Round in 1999
eOriginal, Inc. is a provider of digital transaction management solutions, focusing on the post-execution management of financial asset documentation. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the eOriginal Total Solution, which facilitates end-to-end electronic transactions through the eAsset Management Platform and eOriginal SmartSign, a secure electronic signature application. Its offerings also include Datalytics, an asset-level auditing and compliance tool, and eCertainty, which helps manage and monetize digital transactions. eOriginal serves various industries, including auto finance, mortgage, banking, equipment leasing, and marketplace lending, by ensuring the integrity, security, and compliance of digital transactions. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, eOriginal maintains strategic partnerships with several leading technology and service providers to enhance its digital transaction capabilities.

Visionael

Series B in 1999
Visionael Corporation specializes in designing and developing software and services that facilitate the automation of network service rollouts over IP networks for telecommunications service providers, managed service providers, network outsourcers, enterprises, and government organizations. Its offerings include the Visionael OSS Suite, which addresses various challenges faced by network operators, and the Visionael Cloud OSS, a cloud-based service fulfillment application. The company also provides solutions such as the Intergraph Inside Plant Module for network infrastructure management, an IP-Telephony Automation Solution to streamline deployment and migration, and the Visionael Network Resource Manager for collaborative network design. Additionally, Visionael offers customer care services, training, and a Services-as-a-Service solution called Visionael v-cloud for real-time network representation. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Visionael operates research and development, training, and support centers in the United States and India, along with sales and competence centers across North America and Europe. The company, previously known as ael-Advanced Graphics Systems, Inc., rebranded to Visionael Corporation in 1997.

Buildnet

Series B in 1999
Buildnet offers management software to homebuilders. Its product, BuildNet, Inc. Exchange, provides internet-based procurement, e-commerce, and information services to homebuilders, suppliers, and manufacturers. Buildnet is based in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Visionael

Series A in 1999
Visionael Corporation specializes in designing and developing software and services that facilitate the automation of network service rollouts over IP networks for telecommunications service providers, managed service providers, network outsourcers, enterprises, and government organizations. Its offerings include the Visionael OSS Suite, which addresses various challenges faced by network operators, and the Visionael Cloud OSS, a cloud-based service fulfillment application. The company also provides solutions such as the Intergraph Inside Plant Module for network infrastructure management, an IP-Telephony Automation Solution to streamline deployment and migration, and the Visionael Network Resource Manager for collaborative network design. Additionally, Visionael offers customer care services, training, and a Services-as-a-Service solution called Visionael v-cloud for real-time network representation. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Visionael operates research and development, training, and support centers in the United States and India, along with sales and competence centers across North America and Europe. The company, previously known as ael-Advanced Graphics Systems, Inc., rebranded to Visionael Corporation in 1997.
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