Petra Growth Fund I

Petra Growth Fund I, managed by Petra Capital Partners, is a private equity fund based in Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1996, the firm specializes in providing growth capital to mid-market companies across the United States. Petra Growth Fund I, formerly known as Petra Mezzanine Partners, operates as a licensed Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) and has a history of investing in both equity and subordinated debt, with a focus on flexible investment structures tailored to the needs of portfolio companies. The fund has a capacity to invest up to $20 million per company and is supported by limited partners who can provide additional capital. Over the years, Petra Capital Partners has successfully invested over $650 million in approximately 100 high-growth private companies, demonstrating a commitment to fostering business development and expansion across various sectors.

Melanie L. Beavon

CFO

Michael Blackburn

Founding Partner & Managing Partner

David Fitzgerald

Partner

Sean K. Murphy

Senior Associate

Douglas Owen

Partner

Carter Owen

Director of Business Development

Matt Sotelo

Principal

Charles R. Webb

Vice President

Past deals in Tennessee

Urgent Team Holdings, Inc. operates urgent care centers that provide urgent and primary health care services. It offers services for patients in the areas of sprains, strains, and broken bones; muscular pain and injuries; eye irritation and eye injuries; cuts and scrapes; bites, stings, and allergic reactions; burns and infections; diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting; flu, colds, and viral illnesses; pneumonia and bronchitis; and asthma attacks. The company also offers preventative screenings/wellness services, including flu shots, physicals, immunization and vaccinations, EKGs, and osteoporosis screening, as well as blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol checks; radiology, lab work and diagnostic testing, and drug and alcohol screening services; and services for employers.

Medaxion

Venture Round in 2016
Medaxion is a healthcare technology company that provides real-time anesthesia intelligence solutions. It offers Medaxion Pulse that eases scheduling, enhances communication, and reduces paperwork for anesthesia practices. Combining sophistication and simplicity, the platform includes mobile device software, browser-based interfaces, and data management components. The company's accessible, easy-to-use solutions improve financial performance, enhance quality, and optimize clinical teams. Medaxion was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Urgent Team Holdings, Inc. operates urgent care centers that provide urgent and primary health care services. It offers services for patients in the areas of sprains, strains, and broken bones; muscular pain and injuries; eye irritation and eye injuries; cuts and scrapes; bites, stings, and allergic reactions; burns and infections; diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting; flu, colds, and viral illnesses; pneumonia and bronchitis; and asthma attacks. The company also offers preventative screenings/wellness services, including flu shots, physicals, immunization and vaccinations, EKGs, and osteoporosis screening, as well as blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol checks; radiology, lab work and diagnostic testing, and drug and alcohol screening services; and services for employers.
Urgent Team Holdings, Inc. operates urgent care centers that provide urgent and primary health care services. It offers services for patients in the areas of sprains, strains, and broken bones; muscular pain and injuries; eye irritation and eye injuries; cuts and scrapes; bites, stings, and allergic reactions; burns and infections; diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting; flu, colds, and viral illnesses; pneumonia and bronchitis; and asthma attacks. The company also offers preventative screenings/wellness services, including flu shots, physicals, immunization and vaccinations, EKGs, and osteoporosis screening, as well as blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol checks; radiology, lab work and diagnostic testing, and drug and alcohol screening services; and services for employers.

Access Media 3

Venture Round in 2012
Access Media 3, Inc. provides high speed Internet, voice, and television services to multi-tenant residential properties. It designs, installs, maintains, and services high speed Internet, DIRECTV television, and digital voice solutions to apartments, condominiums, retirement communities, and off-campus student housing. The company also provides cloud computer backup, identity protection, and other support services. It serves customers in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin markets. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.