RDI Technologies
Acquisition in 2022
RDI Technologies specializes in advanced motion, vibration, and displacement detection through a patented technology platform that utilizes standard video camera technology. This innovative approach allows the company to transform each pixel in a camera's view into a sensor capable of measuring motion with sub-pixel accuracy. RDI's platform offers vision-based analytical solutions that simplify complex data, making it easier for users to address challenges in various industries, including aerospace and defense, power generation, industrial manufacturing, metals and mining, and information technology. The company focuses on three primary markets: vital signs monitoring for infants and adults, structural health monitoring, and machine condition monitoring, providing critical insights and predictive maintenance capabilities across these sectors.
Captify
Acquisition in 2021
Captify is a rapidly growing digital media company based in the UK, recognized as the only firm in Europe specializing in Search Retargeting. The company offers a digital marketing platform that utilizes its proprietary Search Intelligence technology to deliver data-driven advertising and analytics services. By pinpointing target users based on their recent search behaviors, Captify enables global brands and media agencies to effectively engage with potential customers. This innovative approach combines the precision of search with the expansive reach of display advertising, allowing for enhanced campaign optimization and reporting. Captify holds the largest collection of Keyword Search Data in Europe, which further enriches its ability to provide real-time insights and improve client outcomes while ensuring consumers receive relevant digital experiences.
Pion
Private Equity Round in 2021
Pion is a science-based company that provides innovative technology, solutions, support, and scientific expertise to the drug development industry. That was involved in the development of ion-selective electrodes, automated pH metres, and titrators.
Granite River Labs
Private Equity Round in 2021
Granite River Labs (GRL) is a provider of testing and certification services tailored for various industries, including information technology, data centers, automotive, home automation, and gaming. The company focuses on developing test methodologies and early test solutions for new and emerging technologies, collaborating closely with early adopters and leading test equipment manufacturers. GRL emphasizes deep technical engagement that extends beyond traditional compliance testing, concentrating on stress testing and characterizing early integrated circuits and system designs. By addressing complex design and validation challenges, GRL enables hardware developers to implement advanced digital interface technologies, which are increasingly faster and more intricate. The company's expertise helps bridge technology ecosystems, offering valuable insights and hands-on assistance to its clients.
Caron Products and Services
Private Equity Round in 2021
Caron Products and Services, Inc. specializes in the manufacture of laboratory equipment tailored for the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic research sectors. The company offers a range of products, including test chambers, incubators, circulators, and growth chambers. These devices are designed to facilitate small and large molecule drug development, manufacturing processes, and cell and gene therapy applications. By providing precise temperature control and reliable performance, Caron Products and Services supports clients in achieving their research and development objectives efficiently.
Micromeritics Instrument Corporation
Private Equity Round in 2020
Micromeritics is a provider of analytical instrumentation for particle and materials characterization. Micromeritics offers market-leading technologies for the characterization of surface area and porosity, density and volume, physical and chemical adsorption, and size and shape of particles. Its products produce fundamental measurements critical to developing new materials, optimizing chemical reactions and processes, and ensuring material quality control and assurance across a range of end-markets.
Micromeritics Instrument Corporation
Acquisition in 2019
Micromeritics is a provider of analytical instrumentation for particle and materials characterization. Micromeritics offers market-leading technologies for the characterization of surface area and porosity, density and volume, physical and chemical adsorption, and size and shape of particles. Its products produce fundamental measurements critical to developing new materials, optimizing chemical reactions and processes, and ensuring material quality control and assurance across a range of end-markets.
Greenshades
Private Equity Round in 2019
Greenshades Software Management, Inc. develops and markets human resource and payroll management software, focusing on solutions such as e-filing, e-payment, and online self-service portals for employees to manage HR documents. The company provides real-time employee benefits management, online year-end forms, and payroll inspection solutions. Founded in 1992 and based in Jacksonville, Florida, Greenshades has established a reputation for assisting businesses in meeting payroll tax obligations and other compliance requirements. The company emphasizes client service, offering free technical support tailored to specific business needs.
Act!
Private Equity Round in 2018
Act! is a prominent provider of customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The company specializes in a comprehensive suite of tools that enhance sales and marketing efforts, allowing clients to efficiently track and prioritize business interactions. Act!'s platform is designed to facilitate strong customer connections by offering a flexible solution that supports various business stages. With a focus on building relationships rather than merely processing transactions, Act! delivers significant value through its extensive marketing capabilities compared to similarly priced CRM offerings.
DZone
Private Equity Round in 2017
DZone, now known as Devada, is a prominent online community and publisher focused on providing knowledge resources for software engineering professionals. Founded in 1997 and based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, DZone serves thousands of developers daily, offering insights into the latest technology trends, methodologies, and best practices. The company's platform facilitates knowledge sharing, community engagement, and collaboration among developers, empowering them to enhance their skills and contribute to their fields. By harnessing the collective expertise of technology practitioners, Devada aims to create an environment that fosters continuous learning and innovation within the software development community.
DZone
Private Equity Round in 2017
DZone, now known as Devada, is a prominent online community and publisher focused on providing knowledge resources for software engineering professionals. Founded in 1997 and based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, DZone serves thousands of developers daily, offering insights into the latest technology trends, methodologies, and best practices. The company's platform facilitates knowledge sharing, community engagement, and collaboration among developers, empowering them to enhance their skills and contribute to their fields. By harnessing the collective expertise of technology practitioners, Devada aims to create an environment that fosters continuous learning and innovation within the software development community.
DaySmart Software
Private Equity Round in 2016
DaySmart Software Inc., established in 1999 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializes in developing comprehensive business management software tailored for consumer-facing small and medium-sized enterprises. Its suite of solutions includes appointment scheduling, customer relationship management, employee scheduling, payroll, inventory management, marketing tools, and mobile technologies. DaySmart's brands—AppointmentPlus, Salon Iris, 123Pet, InkBook, and Orchid—serve diverse industries such as salons, spas, pet grooming, tattoo studios, and medical spas worldwide, empowering thousands of entrepreneurs to streamline operations and drive business growth. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for ten consecutive years, DaySmart has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting small businesses.
GLG
Private Equity Round in 2015
Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. operates an online learning platform that connects decision-makers with a diverse network of experts, enabling them to make informed professional decisions. The company provides access to a wide range of professionals, including business leaders, scientists, academics, and industry specialists, facilitating one-on-one consultations and insights. GLG serves various sectors, including finance, professional services, law, and life sciences, catering primarily to Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions globally. In addition to its core offerings, the company provides consulting, market research, and expert witness services. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in New York, GLG has expanded its presence internationally with offices in key locations such as Singapore, India, China, Japan, and Australia, enhancing its ability to deliver valuable insights to clients worldwide.
Essen BioScience
Venture Round in 2014
Essen BioScience Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing instruments, software, reagents, and consumables for life science research globally. The company's flagship product is the IncuCyte S3, a real-time quantitative live-cell imaging and analysis platform that allows researchers to visualize and quantify cell behavior continuously over extended periods, utilizing standard laboratory incubators. This technology facilitates the automatic gathering and analysis of images, enabling scientists to conduct live-cell experiments and derive quantitative data. Established in 1996 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Essen BioScience has had a significant impact on the field of cell-based in vitro assays, with innovations recognized as "first in class" in various technology areas. The company operates as a subsidiary of Sartorius Aktiengesellschaft and has sales entities in the United Kingdom and Japan.
Filtec
Private Equity Round in 2013
Filtec is a leading manufacturer of inspection and laser coding equipment, specializing in solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. With over 50 years of experience, the company has established itself as a key innovator, delivering more than 30,000 units globally and maintaining the largest installed base of inspection systems in these sectors. Filtec's comprehensive product offerings include fill level inspection, laser coding, empty bottle and can inspection, case inspection, and various management and detection systems. These technologies enable clients to ensure product integrity by preventing contamination from residual liquids, foreign objects, or damaged containers. The company's headquarters and production facility, spanning 120,000 square feet, is located in Torrance, California, where it conducts research and development to continuously enhance its operational capabilities.
Keypoint Intelligence
Private Equity Round in 2011
Keypoint Intelligence LLC is a leading provider of data and market intelligence for the digital imaging industry, established in 2011 and headquartered in Fairfield, New Jersey. The company offers a wide range of services, including market research, competitive intelligence, sales training, product testing, content creation, and customer engagement. Keypoint Intelligence operates under two primary brands, Buyers Lab and InfoTrends, and serves clients by delivering critical insights and tools that support product development and sales strategies. Its platform provides analytical information and resources that encompass hardware, software, consumables, and document management, along with various software as a service (SaaS) solutions, enabling businesses to enhance productivity and drive growth in a competitive market.
Spectro Scientific
Acquisition in 2011
Spectro Scientific, Inc. is a prominent developer and supplier of analytical instruments and software focused on machine condition monitoring through oil and fuel analysis. Established in 1981 and based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the company specializes in a wide range of products, including spectrometers for wear metal analysis, lubricant degradation analyzers, and particle analysis instruments. Its offerings also encompass complete turnkey systems for oil and fuel analysis laboratories, supported by the SpectroTrack information management system. Serving diverse markets such as petrochemical, mining, military, and power generation, Spectro Scientific's instruments are essential for optimizing machine performance and identifying maintenance needs. The company is ISO 9001:2008 certified and is recognized as one of the largest suppliers of fluid analysis instruments globally. Spectro Scientific was formerly known as Spectro Inc. and became a subsidiary of AMETEK, Inc. in 2018.
MD Buyline
Acquisition in 2011
MD Buyline is a provider of evidence-based clinical and financial insights to hospitals, aimed at reducing healthcare costs through transparency in best practices, industry standards, and pricing benchmarks. The company analyzes data from various suppliers and service providers, sharing collective information with its members and offering personalized recommendations tailored to their specific needs. This support extends throughout the value analysis and acquisition process, assisting hospitals in planning, researching, selecting, acquiring, and managing both short- and long-term healthcare delivery goals. Additionally, MD Buyline evaluates the technical capabilities, acquisition costs, and maintenance expenses associated with medical capital equipment, helping healthcare providers make informed decisions.
AGDATA
Acquisition in 2010
AgData, an AgKnowledge Company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers strategic data and analytical solutions primarily to the agricultural crop protection and animal health sectors. The company connects directly with over 9,500 industry retailers and distributors, covering more than 90% of the U.S. market. AgData provides a variety of services including outsourced database management, marketing program administration, data collection, and analysis. Its comprehensive suite of solutions enables manufacturers to effectively manage data intelligence and marketing programs, while also allowing growers to verify their industry profiles. Retailers benefit from tools to review, report, and manage transactions and licenses associated with growers, ensuring streamlined operations within the agricultural sector.
IAG Research
Venture Round in 2002
IAG Research / leading provider of ad effectiveness data
Mettler Toledo
Private Equity Round in 1996
Mettler Toledo is a global manufacturer and marketer of precision instruments used in laboratory, industrial, and food retailing applications. With strong worldwide leadership positions, the company focuses on high value-added segments by providing innovative instruments that integrate various technologies for customers. They not only design instruments to gather valuable data but also to facilitate the processing and transfer of this data into customers' management information systems. With one of the largest global sales and service organizations among precision instrument companies, Mettler Toledo offers a broad product range to meet the needs of their diverse customer base.
Waters Corporation
Private Equity Round in 1994
Waters Corporation is a specialty measurement company headquartered in Milford, Massachusetts, that provides analytical workflow solutions across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through two segments, Waters and TA, offering a diverse range of products and services. It designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance and ultra-performance liquid chromatography systems, mass spectrometry technology, thermal analysis instruments, and rheometry and calorimetry tools. These products are essential for various applications, including drug discovery, clinical trial testing, protein analysis, nutritional safety, and environmental testing. Waters Corporation also develops software solutions that interface with its instruments and those of other manufacturers. Its offerings cater to a wide array of customers in pharmaceutical, biochemical, industrial, and governmental sectors, facilitating advancements in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and quality assurance. Founded in 1958, Waters Corporation has established itself as a leader in analytical technologies.
Sannova Analytical is a pharmaceutical company that specializes in bioanalytical and CMC analytical services for biopharmaceutical and biotech companies. The firm offers a comprehensive range of testing services, including skin absorption studies, pepsin activity studies, bioequivalence studies, assay methods, impurities analysis, and stability testing. By providing total project management from protocol design to final report submission, Sannova Analytical aims to support drug manufacturing companies with low variability data and quick turnaround times, facilitating efficient drug development and clinical trials.