Silverfern SW

The Silverfern Group, a leader in global direct investment was founded in 2001, and is amongst the few truly global middle-market, multi-asset class, investment management firms in the world today. Through offices in New York, Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Sydney, we invest globally in middle market private equity, real estate, and private debt on behalf of institutional investors and over 65 of the world’s largest and most sophisticated multi-billion-dollar single family offices, and we have a global partnership with the Citibank Private Bank. Over the last 15 years Silverfern has built two large, global networks that provide private, off-market information flows spanning both markets and industries. The Silverfern Group creates alpha for its investors by combining these distinctive information flows and resources with the networks of its partners to invest locally, on a global basis. • Focus in the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific; • Deep Insight from Silverfern’s global investor and manager networks; • Local, in 23 countries on 5 continents.

Deepak Ghosh

Managing Director

Reeta Kapani Holmes

Co-Founder and Investment Committee Member

Edward M. Rimland

Managing Director

Robert Spittler

Managing Director

28 past transactions

Club Med

Venture Round in 2015
Club Méditerranée S.A., is a global hotel and resort operator, in partnership with Fosun Capital and certain other strategic co-investors.

Continental Bakeries

Merger/Acquisition in 2016
The largest European producer and distributor of private label biscuits, bread replacements and toasts. Continental Bakeries (CB) is a bakery group that specialises in the production and sale of cookies, biscuits, bread replacement products and snack bases. The company focuses primarily on the production of private label products, but also has several of its own brands. Its main markets are in Western Europe: Germany, France, Sweden and the Benelux in particular. CB supplies products to leading retailers in Europe, with whom long-term relationships exist. CB differentiates itself through scale, a wide-ranging product portfolio, high-quality products and excellent service.

SAI Global

Private Equity Round in 2016
SAI Global is a recognized leading provider of integrated risk management solutions, assurance, and property services. We help organizations protect their brands by proactively managing risk to achieve business excellence, growth, sustainability, and trust. We have a history rich in the development of innovative business solutions that goes back almost 100 years. Today this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in our core business areas of risk management software, standards aggregation, regulatory content, ethics and compliance learning, risk assessments, certification, testing and audits. For more information, visit our company site at www.saiglobal.com or our career site.

Waste Services Group

Acquisition in 2016
Waste Services Group provides diversified waste collection services to the Australian commercial and industrial sectors, utilizing front-lift waste removal trucks to collect customer waste streams and providing national broker and account management services for commercial and industrial customers with multi-site and complex waste collection requirements.

OCP-DRP

Private Equity Round in 2015
Owns multi-family real estate assets

New Energy Venture

Private Equity Round in 2014
A multi-family and mixed use real estate development platform

Waste Services Group

Merger/Acquisition in 2016
Waste Services Group provides solid waste collections for commercial and industrial customers via a fleet of front lift trucks. The company also provides provides waste brokering and account management services for commercial and industrial customers. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Gordian Medical, Inc.

Merger/Acquisition in 2020
Gordian Medical, Inc., doing business as American Medical Technologies, provides wound care management solutions for long term care facilities in the United States. The company offers surgical dressings for pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, vascular, neuropathic ulcers, burns, and various other wound etiologies. It also offers a proprietary wound tracking software that allows users to use the data and provide documentation for wound care residents in their facility. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

OTV Holdings LLC

Private Equity Round in 2018
OTV Holdings LLC is a special purpose vehicle created for the sole purpose to acquire Tidewater Transportation & Terminals.

Tidewater Holdings, Inc.

Merger/Acquisition in 2019
Tidewater Holdings, Incorporated operates as a multi-modal transportation company. It handles grain, refined petroleum products, wood and wood products, and liquid and dry fertilizers. The company also provides harbor services. In addition, it operates terminals for handling various cargos and intermodal connections, boats and specialty barges. Further, the company sells flat decks, covered hoppers, and house barges; and tugboats-towboats, and line handling winches. Furthermore, it owns a shipyard, and engages in new construction and repair works. Tidewater Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is based in Vancouver, Washington with terminals in Vancouver, Pasco, and Clarkston, Washington; Boardman and Umatilla, Oregon; and Morrow and Wilma.

O-Tex

Private Equity Round in 2016
On January 1, 2008, O-Tex Pumping opened its doors for business. The philosophy and focus for the newly started company was to bring quality “customer service” back to the customer experience. Led by employees who had left some major service companies, O-Tex started their operations in the Permian Basin and rapidly grew to include numerous other basins. O-Tex quickly became the largest independent cementing service company in the lower 48 by investing heavily in advanced technologies, dual-fuel fleets and customized cement programs for primary and secondary applications.

Continental Bakeries

Acquisition in 2016
The largest European producer and distributor of private label biscuits, bread replacements and toasts. Continental Bakeries (CB) is a bakery group that specialises in the production and sale of cookies, biscuits, bread replacement products and snack bases. The company focuses primarily on the production of private label products, but also has several of its own brands. Its main markets are in Western Europe: Germany, France, Sweden and the Benelux in particular. CB supplies products to leading retailers in Europe, with whom long-term relationships exist. CB differentiates itself through scale, a wide-ranging product portfolio, high-quality products and excellent service.

Paladone

Private Equity Round in 2021
Paladone is a gift designer company that creatos and innovatos giftware with a history of spanning 21 years. The company provides an extensive range of licensed giftware together with its own branded product ranges. Its product development process is a balance; carefully considering the right fit for a licence while ensuring every product is relevant and practical, driven by the trends of today, and setting trends for the future. Paladone products are innovative, enduring and exciting.

Club Med

Private Equity Round in 2015
Club Méditerranée S.A., is a global hotel and resort operator, in partnership with Fosun Capital and certain other strategic co-investors.

Pioneer Recycling Services

Private Equity Round in 2021
Pioneer Recycling Services, LLC, based in Tacoma, WA is an industry leader in non-hazardous recycling and solid waste in the Pacific Northwest. Pioneer Recycling’s collections centers focus on providing reliable environmental services and solutions for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers. Processing over 200,000 tons of recyclable products a year between the Tacoma, WA and Clackamas, OR facilities, Pioneer Recycling Services has some one of the largest Material Recycling Facilities in the region.

Sequitur Energy Resources

Private Equity Round in 2014
Sequitur Energy Resources LLC is a growth oriented, independent oil producer with assets primarily in the Southern Midland Basin, in West Texas. Its primary focus area consist of approximately 75,000 net acres, most of which is contiguous and located in the adjacent counties of Reagan, Irion and Crockett, where the Wolfcamp represents our primary drilling target. In addition, Sequitur has approximately 62,000 net acres in the Buda Rose play, most of which is contiguous and located in East Texas in the adjacent counties of Houston, Madison, Walker and Trinity counties. The Buda Rose play contains multiple stacked pay intervals within our acreage position that can be effectively developed using horizontal as well as vertical wells.

Sequitur Energy Resources

Private Equity Round in 2016
Sequitur Energy Resources LLC is a growth oriented, independent oil producer with assets primarily in the Southern Midland Basin, in West Texas. Its primary focus area consist of approximately 75,000 net acres, most of which is contiguous and located in the adjacent counties of Reagan, Irion and Crockett, where the Wolfcamp represents our primary drilling target. In addition, Sequitur has approximately 62,000 net acres in the Buda Rose play, most of which is contiguous and located in East Texas in the adjacent counties of Houston, Madison, Walker and Trinity counties. The Buda Rose play contains multiple stacked pay intervals within our acreage position that can be effectively developed using horizontal as well as vertical wells.

Tempo RiverPark Apartments

Merger/Acquisition in 2016
Tempo RiverPark Apartments comprises residential real estate properties. The assets are located in the United States.

Broad River Energy

Private Equity Round in 2017
Broad River Energy Center is a 5x0 Simple Cycle Generating Facility producing electricity under a long term tolling agreement located in Gaffney, South Carolina. Broad River utilizes 5 GE 7FA.03 gas turbine generators for the generation of electrical power. The units can be on the grid and supplying power within 15 minutes to help serve peak and emergency loads.

APR Energy

Private Equity Round in 2016
APR Energy sells electricity and generation capacity to utility and industrial customers that have critical power deficits or that require dedicated, distributed, or seasonal generation solutions. Through its use of highly mobile, turnkey power plants, APR Energy delivers, within weeks, large blocks of power that can run entire cities. APR Energy has installed over 2.5GW of generation capacity across more than 25 countries, providing reliable power that helps promote economic growth, socio-political stability, and an overall improved quality of life.

Broad River Energy

Acquisition in 2016
Broad River Energy Center is a 5x0 Simple Cycle Generating Facility producing electricity under a long term tolling agreement located in Gaffney, South Carolina. Broad River utilizes 5 GE 7FA.03 gas turbine generators for the generation of electrical power. The units can be on the grid and supplying power within 15 minutes to help serve peak and emergency loads.

American Medical Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2020
AMT provides both critical care supplies and clinical support services to skilled nursing facilities and other post-acute care settings across the United States.

IKKS

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
Ikks Group S.A.S. owns and operates apparel retail stores that sell apparel and clothing accessories. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges, France. Ikks Group S.A.S. is a former subsidiary of Permis De Construire S.A.

OCP-DRP

Private Equity Round in 2015
Owns multi-family real estate assets

Eptec Pty Ltd

Merger/Acquisition in 2020
Eptec Pty Ltd, an engineering contractor, provides asset preservation and maintenance services to defense and commercial, and other critical transport and infrastructure assets. The company offers concrete rehabilitation, corrosion protection, disinfection and sanitation, fiber reinforced plastics, insulation, and linings and waterproofing services. It provides its services to naval defense and marine, building and facilities, energy and resources, transport and infrastructure, and water and wastewater projects. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Ultimo, Australia.

Tempo Riverpark Apartments

Private Equity Round in 2016
Tempo Riverpark Apartments is an apartment community that blends contemporary California design with resort-style amenities. This apartment community is an escape and a destination. A community and a private retreat. With plenty of excitement nearby and all the comforts, Tempo is located in the heart of RiverPark, it’s the perfect place to discover life at your pace.

Tidewater Holdings, Inc.

Private Equity Round in 2018
Tidewater Holdings, Incorporated operates as a multi-modal transportation company. It handles grain, refined petroleum products, wood and wood products, and liquid and dry fertilizers. The company also provides harbor services. In addition, it operates terminals for handling various cargos and intermodal connections, boats and specialty barges. Further, the company sells flat decks, covered hoppers, and house barges; and tugboats-towboats, and line handling winches. Furthermore, it owns a shipyard, and engages in new construction and repair works. Tidewater Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is based in Vancouver, Washington with terminals in Vancouver, Pasco, and Clarkston, Washington; Boardman and Umatilla, Oregon; and Morrow and Wilma.