Gemspring Capital

Gemspring Capital, established in 2015, is a private equity firm headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, with additional offices in El Segundo, California, and Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm focuses on investing in lower middle-market companies, typically with revenues between $20 million and $500 million, across various sectors including consumer, business services, industrial services, healthcare services, and technology. Gemspring provides flexible capital and partners with management teams to drive growth and realize the full potential of these companies through strategies such as recapitalizations, leveraged buyouts, and growth equity investments.

Brian Abt

Associate

Kevin Adams

Managing Director of Portfolio Operations

Jonathan Altman

Managing Director

Dan Andrews

Principal

David Andrzejewski

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Malcolm Appelbaum

CFO and Managing Director

Gregory Barnes

Vice President

Greg Barnes

Principal

Geoffrey Broglio

Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Geoff Broglio

Managing Director

Ravdeep Chanana

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Clay Cole

Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Alex Crowe

Vice President

Michael Fan

Principal

Howy Fang

Principal

Tyler Feldman

Senior Associate

Jake Fenlon

Vice President

Charles Fraas

Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Operations

Don Gerne

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Aron Grossman

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Thomas Henry

Vice President

Chirag Hirawat

Principal

Brad Liff

Managing Director

Reid Litowitz

Vice President

Christopher Lloyd

Vice President

Zubin Malkani

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Michael McCulloch

Managing Director, Head of Research and Member of Investment Committee

Nick Miller

Senior Associate

Colin Minicus

Associate

Kal Mukherjee

Managing Director, Portfolio Operations

Martin Mumford

Managing Director of Portfolio Operations

Heather Pascanik

Associate

Nathan Rakos

Senior Associate

Matt Reibl

Managing Director and CFO

Jay Reynolds

Managing Director

James Reynolds

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Stephen Reynolds

Senior Associate

Jay Reynolds

Managing Director

John Ross

Principal

Adrian Roth

Senior Associate

Michelle Santos

Senior Associate

Gardiner Schroeder

Vice President

Alexander Shakibnia

Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Jack Shannon

Vice President

James Simpson

Senior Associate

Erich Sorger

Principal

Kristin Steen

Managing Director and Investment Committee Member

Jack Tucker

Managing Director and COO

Mathew Wallace

Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Kelley Weibezahl

Senior Associate

Dimitri Wheeler

Associate

Bret Wiener

Founder and Managing Partner

Scott Wright

Senior Associate

Thomas Zanios

Managing Director

Tatenda Zenenga

Associate

Raymond Zhao

Senior Associate

D.J. Andrzejewski

Managing Director

D.J. Andrzejewski

Managing Director

37 past transactions

Appriss Retail

Acquisition in 2025
Appriss Retail is a company focused on enhancing the consumer experience for retailers while maximizing their profitability. It offers a risk monitoring platform designed to reduce fraud and improve operational efficiency. By leveraging proprietary models developed from over seventy-five billion aggregated transactions, the platform provides analytical insights and actionable recommendations tailored to each retailer's data. This enables clients to analyze transaction data in real-time, helping them identify anomalies that can negatively impact their profitability. Appriss Retail's solutions empower retailers to optimize their operations and enhance their bottom line.

Sitemetric

Private Equity Round in 2025
Sitemetric is a construction technology company that specializes in providing data, hardware, and software solutions to manage and monitor construction sites and projects in real-time. Their services include smart badging, real-time location systems, mass texting, access control, field support, integrations, reports, and safety credential management, aiming to enhance efficiency and improve the overall working environment in the construction industry.

Creative Labs

Acquisition in 2025
Creative Labs provides research, development, design, branding, package procurement, market insight, manufacturing, and production services. They provide hair care, skin care, body care, and baby care products.

Telna

Private Equity Round in 2024
Telna is a provider of a comprehensive global cellular connectivity platform designed for Mobile Network Operators, Communication Service Providers, and Original Equipment Manufacturers. With direct partnerships with over 300 radio network operators across 180 countries, Telna supports 2G to 5G connectivity, including LTE-M. The company's platform facilitates seamless integration for various applications, particularly in the Internet of Things and machine-to-machine deployments. By leveraging its multi-network connectivity capabilities, Telna enables partners to enhance their service offerings, accelerate market entry, and develop customized IoT solutions. The platform's infrastructure allows for localized operations, effectively powering millions of devices and fostering innovative cloud-based solutions.

Shrieve Chemical

Private Equity Round in 2024
Shrieve Chemical Company specializes in the distribution of organic and inorganic industrial commodity chemicals across North America. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including sulfuric acid, nitrogen products, chlor-alkali products, and various industrial and specialty chemicals such as acetates, alcohols, and amines. Shrieve Chemical also provides chemical sourcing, blending capabilities, inventory management, and technical services tailored to meet the needs of various industries, including agriculture, adhesives, paints, and coatings. Its oil and gas division is particularly noted for delivering specialized products and services for drilling, stimulation, completion, and production applications, earning a strong reputation for responsiveness and service globally. Additionally, Shrieve Chemical has offices in Marlin, Texas; Miami, Florida; Kent and Aberdeen in the United Kingdom; and Shanghai, China.

Appalachian Fence

Acquisition in 2023
Fenceworks is a construction company specializing in fencing products and services. It caters to single-family homebuilders, commercial clients, and local fencing providers. The company offers a diverse range of fencing options, including vinyl, wood, tubular steel, chainlink, and concrete, along with custom gates and rental fence systems. Fenceworks is dedicated to providing quick and efficient service to meet the varied needs of its customers.

AMPAM Parks Mechanical

Acquisition in 2023
AMPAM Parks Mechanical is a provider of plumbing services focused on large multifamily residential projects. The company specializes in a comprehensive suite of offerings, including design-build, pre-fabrication, installation, and post-installation services. By leveraging advanced techniques such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), CAD, and Revit, AMPAM Parks Mechanical aims to enhance project management and operational efficiency. Their approach emphasizes cost savings and sustainable solutions, positioning them as a reliable partner for companies seeking to manage large-scale construction projects effectively.

ClearCompany

Acquisition in 2023
ClearCompany, Inc. is a developer of talent management software solutions established in 2004 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in San Francisco, California, and Fort Collins, Colorado. The company offers an integrated platform that encompasses various aspects of the employee lifecycle, including sourcing, recruiting, onboarding, employee engagement, and performance management. ClearCompany's software is designed to enhance HR efficiency and simplify workflows, catering to industries such as education, energy, finance, government, healthcare, hospitality, and retail. By leveraging modern AI tools and expert-informed best practices, ClearCompany empowers organizations to optimize their talent management processes and improve overall employee experiences. The company has successfully supported over 2,600 businesses in maximizing their talent potential through its user-friendly solutions and commitment to staying updated with the latest HR trends.

Midland Industries

Acquisition in 2023
Midland Industries operates as a distributor and manufacturer of a wide range of products including fittings, valves, clamps, hoses, and sheet rubber. The company serves various industrial sectors such as plumbing, fluid power, oil and gas, original equipment manufacturing (OEM), and hardware wholesale. Specializing in brass fittings, stainless steel adapters, and high-pressure sprayers, Midland Industries also offers products for utilities, HVAC, and other manufacturing applications. By providing essential components for diverse end-markets, the company plays a crucial role in supporting industrial operations and infrastructure.

Bradford Soap Works

Acquisition in 2023
Bradford Soap Works is a manufacturer of bar soap and cleansing poufs.

Sparkstone

Private Equity Round in 2023
The Sparkstone Electrical Group has established a solid reputation as a reliable partner in the power distribution industry by being the go-to source for excellence in power distribution products and services. The company is dedicated to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.

Amplix

Acquisition in 2022
Amplix is a technology advisory and software services provider that supports businesses in managing their IT operations throughout the entire lifecycle. The company specializes in delivering solutions that enhance data connectivity, cloud telephony, and customer experience. Additionally, Amplix offers services focused on security, managed services, business continuity, cloud optimization, and data center management. By partnering with organizations, Amplix helps them locate and implement the technology essential for their operational success.

ROR Partners

Acquisition in 2022
ROR Partners is a marketing and advertising company that specializes in digital marketing services. It focuses on developing strategies and executing omnichannel programs tailored to specific consumer segments. ROR Partners offers a range of services, including digital cross-channel media, and emphasizes transparent reporting to its clients. The company leverages proprietary algorithms and unique data sets to optimize marketing placements and target audiences effectively. By doing so, ROR Partners aims to enhance the return on advertising spend for its clients.

GoldenSource

Acquisition in 2022
GoldenSource Corporation is a provider of enterprise data management solutions specifically tailored for the securities and investment management industry. Established in 1984 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a comprehensive suite of applications designed to manage critical financial data. This includes tools for creating reference data repositories, consolidating positions and transactions, and ensuring data quality and governance. GoldenSource's offerings also encompass a market data solution for capturing and distributing data across various asset classes, along with a data warehouse to support risk management and regulatory compliance. The company serves a diverse clientele, including major financial institutions, and maintains a global presence with offices in key financial hubs such as London, Paris, Mumbai, and Hong Kong. Through its innovative software and expertise, GoldenSource enables firms to effectively manage their data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across trading, compliance, and risk management functions.

Carr & Duff

Private Equity Round in 2022
Carr & Duff, Inc. is a family-owned electrical construction company with over 60 years of experience, primarily serving the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area and extending its services along the East Coast. The company specializes in a comprehensive range of electrical construction services tailored for commercial, institutional, utility, and industrial clients. Its offerings include highway and traffic construction, transit signal and communication systems, lighting installations, and transit traction power systems. Additionally, Carr & Duff provides emergency services, maintaining a stock of generators, transformers, switchgear, and substations to ensure prompt response to client needs. The company has garnered numerous accolades from utilities for its exemplary performance in storm restoration, demonstrating its commitment to quality and reliability in the electrical construction industry.

Security 101

Acquisition in 2022
Security 101 is a security and investigations company that specializes in the design and installation of electronic security systems. Catering primarily to commercial clients across various sectors, including healthcare, education, finance, and government, the company offers a comprehensive range of security services. These include the design, installation, and maintenance of systems such as access control and visitor management, as well as managed services. By providing integrated security solutions, Security 101 enables its clients to effectively safeguard their personnel, property, and assets.

JTI Electric

Acquisition in 2022
JTI Electric is an electrical and engineering firm that focuses on control, electric power distribution and process engineering services.

Mantis Innovation

Acquisition in 2021
Mantis Innovation specializes in delivering smart and sustainable technology solutions aimed at enhancing building performance and energy efficiency across various sectors, including biotech, pharmaceuticals, education, finance, healthcare, and government. The company utilizes proprietary software tools to provide a comprehensive range of services, which encompass energy procurement and demand management, as well as assessments and maintenance for solar systems, roofing, building envelopes, and pavements. Additionally, Mantis offers design and implementation services for HVAC and mechanical systems, LED lighting, and building automation systems. Through managed facility services and turnkey program management, Mantis Innovation optimizes budgeting and contributes to improved operational efficiency for its clients.

AINS

Acquisition in 2021
AINS provides a single point of service for designing and implementing commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and custom solutions. They develop, install, train and support their own COTS applications for case management, Freedom of Information (FOI) management and workflow control. Look to their FOIA tracking solutions for complete workflow management automation.

Zavation

Acquisition in 2021
Zavation is an employee-owned medical device company focused on designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing spinal implants, instruments, and biologics. The company aims to improve the quality of life for patients globally by providing comprehensive medical solutions. Its product range includes spinal hardware for various key areas such as thoracolumbar, cervical, interbody fusion, and minimally invasive surgery, catering specifically to the needs of healthcare organizations.

Transport Investments

Secondary Market in 2021
Transport Investments, Inc. is a service company established in 1988 as a holding company for various acquired businesses and for future acquisitions and growth. The company, known for its financial stability, operates under the TII Family of Companies, which includes American Transport, American Wind Transport Group, Greentree Transportation Company, Aetna Freight Lines, TII Logistics, Marathon Transport, Fleet Solutions, and InTransit. Specializing in trucking services, Transport Investments is a prominent player in the transportation industry in the United States.

Outform

Acquisition in 2021
Outform is a global retail innovation agency based in Miami, Florida, that operates as a hybrid between a shopper agency and a manufacturer. The company specializes in providing custom merchandising solutions that encompass the entire lifecycle, from initial concept and creative design to engineering, prototyping, and global production. Outform caters to a diverse range of industries, including electronics, technology, cosmetics, apparel, beverage, and automotive. They design, engineer, manufacture, and distribute various retail displays and fixtures, including permanent custom display fixtures, promotional displays, temporary displays, and interactive kiosks. By combining strategic thinking with innovative design and cutting-edge technology, Outform aims to enhance consumer engagement, elevate brand experiences, and help clients stand out in competitive markets.

Wireless Vision

Private Equity Round in 2021
Wireless Vision operates a chain of T-Mobile exclusive retail stores across the United States, focusing on delivering top-notch sales and service in the wireless telecommunications sector. The company emphasizes the importance of its employees, viewing them as key differentiators in the competitive marketplace. By attracting, hiring, and retaining skilled sales and customer service advocates, Wireless Vision aims to provide customers with accessible experts who can address their needs effectively. In addition to selling wireless telecommunications products, the company offers after-sales services to enhance customer satisfaction and ensure that consumers receive improved products at competitive prices. Collaborative teams with diverse experience underpin Wireless Vision's commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Sigga Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2021
Sigga Technologies is a provider of SAP-certified mobile enterprise applications focused on helping asset-intensive companies digitize their maintenance operations. Founded in 2001 by Romeu Sciotta and Warley Broges, the company is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Sigga offers a comprehensive mobility suite that includes solutions for maintenance and field services, warehouse and inventory management, and enterprise asset management (EAM) business analytics. Its key products include Sigga Brizzo, a mobile solution for plant maintenance and inspection; Sigga Zeffir, which provides business analytics for asset management; Sigga Raffalle, a tool for warehouse and inventory management; and Formingo!, which enables users to create custom mobile forms, checklists, and surveys. These applications aim to automate and simplify field operations, enhance management processes, and ultimately improve productivity while reducing costs for clients.

Skyline Exhibits

Private Equity Round in 2020
Skyline offers trade show and event exhibits to match any size and budget, ranging from tabletop displays and portable displays to modular inline exhibits and large-scale island exhibits. Skyline makes 19 different exhibit systems, including pop ups, banner stands, panel systems, fabric structures, truss and other structural, custom modular exhibit systems.

Skyline Exhibits

Acquisition in 2020
Skyline offers trade show and event exhibits to match any size and budget, ranging from tabletop displays and portable displays to modular inline exhibits and large-scale island exhibits. Skyline makes 19 different exhibit systems, including pop ups, banner stands, panel systems, fabric structures, truss and other structural, custom modular exhibit systems.

Shrieve Chemical

Private Equity Round in 2019
Shrieve Chemical Company specializes in the distribution of organic and inorganic industrial commodity chemicals across North America. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of products, including sulfuric acid, nitrogen products, chlor-alkali products, and various industrial and specialty chemicals such as acetates, alcohols, and amines. Shrieve Chemical also provides chemical sourcing, blending capabilities, inventory management, and technical services tailored to meet the needs of various industries, including agriculture, adhesives, paints, and coatings. Its oil and gas division is particularly noted for delivering specialized products and services for drilling, stimulation, completion, and production applications, earning a strong reputation for responsiveness and service globally. Additionally, Shrieve Chemical has offices in Marlin, Texas; Miami, Florida; Kent and Aberdeen in the United Kingdom; and Shanghai, China.

Crafty Apes

Private Equity Round in 2019
Crafty Apes is a visual effects company that provides a wide range of services for film, television, and commercial projects. The company specializes in various aspects of visual effects, including set supervision, VFX consultation, and both 2D and 3D compositing. Crafty Apes also offers expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning development, virtual production consultation, and asset creation. Their capabilities extend to plate photography and scanning, concept design and direction for broadcast commercials, as well as 3D CGI previs and environment creation. By delivering high-quality visual effects, Crafty Apes serves a diverse clientele in the entertainment industry, including cinematics, episodic content, films, and music videos.

Rapid Displays

Acquisition in 2019
Rapid Displays, Inc. specializes in the design, prototyping, production, and logistics of custom displays for the retail sector. Founded in 1938 and based in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Union City, California, the company offers a diverse range of products, including permanent, promotional, interactive, and temporary displays, as well as specialty packaging services for various industries such as apparel, beauty, entertainment, and more. Rapid Displays also provides kitting and distribution services for in-store marketing materials and display programs. With over 500 employees and 1 million square feet of operational space, Rapid Displays delivers comprehensive visual merchandising solutions, including its proprietary FlyVision technology.

Valant Medical Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2019
Valant Medical Solutions Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in providing web-based electronic health record (EHR) and billing systems tailored for the behavioral healthcare sector. Founded in 2005, Valant offers a comprehensive SaaS platform designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other mental health professionals across the United States. Key features of its platform include tools for scheduling patient visits, customizing clinical documentation, and managing practice reporting. The company also provides a Mobile Notes tool for point-of-care documentation, a Patient Portal for patient engagement, and an Easy Billing solution for streamlined electronic billing. Additional functionalities include automatic appointment reminders and an electronic prescription module, all aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency and improving patient outcomes in mental health practices.

Bobit Business Media

Acquisition in 2018
Bobit Business Media is a prominent B2B media company based in Southern California, specializing in a wide range of services including print publications, digital media, live events, research, and custom content development. The company focuses on niche markets such as vehicle fleets, automotive dealers, the automotive aftermarket, transportation, professional salons, and law enforcement. By leveraging its extensive audience and editorial expertise, Bobit Business Media delivers valuable insights and marketing solutions to businesses within these sectors.

Fiesta Insurance Franchise

Private Equity Round in 2018
Fiesta Insurance Franchise Corporation is an insurance brokerage firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1999. The company specializes in offering auto insurance products through a network of franchisees, with a particular focus on serving underserved Hispanic communities. In addition to auto insurance, Fiesta Insurance also provides tax preparation services, meeting essential needs in various communities. The company supports its franchise partners with comprehensive training and resources, including site selection, financing assistance, store layout design, and marketing plans. By partnering with reputable national insurance providers, Fiesta Insurance aims to deliver affordable and accessible insurance options, ensuring that clients can meet legal driving requirements while benefiting from tailored services.

A10 Capital

Acquisition in 2018
A10 Capital, LLC, established in 2007, is a commercial real estate financing company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, with regional offices across the United States. The company specializes in providing non-recourse bridge loans for un-stabilized and distressed commercial properties nationwide. Its services encompass origination, underwriting, legal review, pricing, terms, and in-house servicing throughout the loan's life. A10 Capital caters to various financing needs such as auction purchases, REO acquisitions, traditional brokerage acquisitions, portfolio acquisitions, recapitalization, distressed debt purchases, discounted payoffs, and maturing loan refinances.

Radancy

Acquisition in 2018
Radancy is a provider of cloud-based talent acquisition software that focuses on helping enterprises address their most pressing hiring challenges. The company's platform facilitates connections between employers and potential candidates by offering data automation, optimization of candidate interactions, and various consultative services. Radancy's solutions encompass marketing, employee research, search engine optimization, and audience segmentation, enabling clients to effectively identify and recruit the talent necessary to achieve their business goals. Through its innovative technology, Radancy aims to enhance the efficiency of the hiring process and strengthen organizations.

Therma

Acquisition in 2017
Therma Holdings is a specialized mechanical contractor that provides comprehensive design and build services for complex systems in mission-critical environments. The company excels in HVAC systems, high purity process piping, and process controls, catering primarily to cleanrooms, laboratories, and high-tech manufacturing facilities. With a robust suite of in-house capabilities, including engineering, design, fabrication, controls, pre-fabrication, and installation, Therma is well-equipped to meet the intricate demands of its clients. By focusing on delivering tailored solutions, Therma ensures the efficient operation of critical facilities across various industries.

United Group Programs

Venture Round in 2016
United Group Programs, Inc., established in 1968, is a Boca Raton, Florida-based company specializing in employee benefit plans. It offers a wide range of products including fully insured major medical, self-funded plans, health savings accounts, dental and vision plans, disability insurance, group long-term care, life insurance, retirement plans, and supplemental coverage. The company's OptiMed plan combines various benefits into one comprehensive package. Additionally, United Group Programs provides third-party administrator services such as claims administration, consolidated billing, HIPAA compliance, COBRA administration, and prescription drug management. Serving diverse markets like restaurants, hotels, retail, schools, and government entities, the company caters to employees across various industries.

Goodyear Chemical

Goodyear Chemical manufactures synthetic rubber and related polymer compounds used in both consumer and industrial products. Its products serve various industries, including automotive, healthcare, packaging, construction, sporting goods, and industrial adhesives. Goodyear Chemical's offerings include polybutadiene rubber (BR), solution styrene butadiene rubber (SSBR), and other advanced polymer materials. Its facilities produce materials used in tire manufacturing, medical devices, packaging, and other consumer and industrial products.
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