Private Equity Round in 2022
Operator of hotels intended to provide property development and hospitality management services. The company's properties include select-service, extended-stay, mid-scale and full-service hotels, enabling clients to get a diverse listing for a comfortable stay.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Kevin's Natural Foods is a mission-driven company based in Stockton, California, specializing in the development and manufacturing of healthy food products. The company offers a comprehensive range of refrigerated sous vide meat entrées and vegetable sides, along with a selection of sauces and seasonings. These products are designed to provide consumers with the convenience of preparing healthy, restaurant-quality meals quickly and easily. By focusing on health-forward options, Kevin's Natural Foods aims to meet the growing demand for nutritious and convenient meal solutions.
Private Equity Round in 2021
EisnerAmper, founded in 1963 and headquartered in New York City, is a comprehensive accounting and auditing firm that provides a wide range of services tailored for various sectors, including technology, finance, and life sciences. The firm specializes in audit, accounting, and tax services for hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital funds, as well as offering due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. EisnerAmper also provides corporate finance advisory, outsourcing of finance and tax functions for startups, and a variety of professional advisory services, encompassing internal audit, risk management, and turnaround consulting. With a strong focus on the technology sector, the firm serves clients from startups to established enterprises, leveraging its extensive network of connections with legal and financial professionals to support business growth and development. EisnerAmper operates across the United States and globally, ensuring clients have access to essential resources as they navigate the complexities of their industries.
Bruneau, supplies and office furniture for businesses, offers over 25,000 office products available in 24h: furniture, sofas, chairs, stationery
Distributor of tower cranes intended to serve the construction industry. The company offers are both used and unused machines that utilize the self-erection phenomenon, thereby enabling its clients to rent the equipment or buy second-hand to avail of quality services, productivity gains and flexible equipment of their choice.
Talan is a French company specializing in operational consulting and digital services, primarily serving the finance, energy, and telecom sectors. The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of digital transformation by providing solutions in data intelligence, cloud services, and artificial intelligence. Talan emphasizes a collaborative approach, harnessing the collective expertise of its workforce alongside that of its clients and partners. This focus on collective intelligence, combined with an agile methodology, allows Talan to adapt and innovate throughout various projects. The company is characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging bold and experimental strategies to effectively address the evolving needs of its clients.
Azzurri Group is a market leader in the Italian casual dining sector.
The Group employs nearly 5,000 people, serving over 15 million meals a year in our growing estate of over 225 restaurants and shops.
Azzurri’s core brands ASK Italian and Zizzi, are highly complementary, appealing to a broad customer base and lending themselves to different occasions. Both ASK Italian and Zizzi offer a memorable dining experience and great value for money.
The Azzurri Group further strengthened its estate through the acquisition of Coco di Mama, one of London’s fastest growing quick service food brands, offering a range of quality hot and cold Italian grabandgo food, with a speciality in hot pasta and quality coffee.
CarTrawler is a technology company that specializes in car rental solutions, providing a comprehensive distribution system for the global travel industry. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, it connects business and leisure customers with a vast selection of car rental options from over 650 suppliers across 175 countries, covering 35,000 locations. The platform is designed to enhance revenue for its partners, including online travel agents and accommodation providers, by facilitating car rentals, private transfers, ride-hailing, and rail transport services. CarTrawler operates in multiple languages and currencies, ensuring a seamless booking experience that promotes consumer conversion and repeat business while maintaining brand integrity for its partners.
Private Equity Round in 2019
KeHE Distributors is a fresh and natural & organic wholesale foods distributor. They were founded in 1953 and converted into an employee-owned company in 2001, they are a state-of-the-art organization of 5,500 employee-owners and a vast 15 centers within their distribution network across the U.S. and Canada.Where they go, they spread the word on healthy eating, sustainable living, and responsible business with integrity. And they back it up with a large distribution network and advanced performance metrics that assure goodness follows to their vendor partners and retail grocers.
Private Equity Round in 2019
Operator of in-theater cinema dining establishments based in Dallas, Texas. The company combines first-run movies with the amenities of a full-service restaurant.
Orchid Underwriters Agency, LLC, established in 1998 and headquartered in Vero Beach, Florida, specializes in catastrophic coastal personal and commercial property insurance. The company offers a range of personal lines products, including homeowners, earthquake, umbrella, and excess flood insurance, as well as stand-alone personal lines floaters. Orchid also provides catastrophic personal coverage in high-risk areas of Arizona, California, and Nevada. In addition to its personal insurance offerings, Orchid is a prominent wholesale provider of property insurance, managing approximately $16 billion in insurance values. The company operates in 27 states, as well as in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, with additional offices in California and other states.
Private Equity Round in 2018
Validity Finance, LLC provides businesses, law firms, and individuals with strategic financial advisory and non-recourse funding for commercial litigation costs, such as attorneys’ fees, discovery expenses, expert-witness fees, appeals, asset enforcement, defense funding, intellectual property, international arbitration, portfolio and law firm financing, working capital, and court costs. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; and Tel Aviv, Israel.
Private Equity Round in 2018
JJA SAS is a company based in Le Blanc Mesnil, France, specializing in the import and distribution of home furnishings and decorative products. Founded in 1976, JJA offers a diverse range of items including garden furniture, tables, chairs, cabinets, kitchenware, and decorative products such as ornaments and toys. The company caters primarily to the fast-growing soft discount sector, but also supplies large grocery stores, specialty retailers, and e-commerce platforms. In addition to its headquarters, JJA operates offices in Amiens, Vaux-le-Pénil, and Shanghai, China, enhancing its reach in both domestic and international markets.
Rewards Network Inc. provides financial and marketing services and programs for restaurants in the United States. It offers merchant cash advance program options, such as premier restaurant funding and dining credits options for front of house improvements, back of house expenses, technology purchases, and day to day operations. The company‘s marketing services include mobile Websites, geo-targeted emails, rewards of choice, direct customer engagement, and data and insights marketing. Rewards Network Inc. was formerly known as iDine Rewards Network Inc. and changed its name to Rewards Network Inc. in December 2003. The company is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Schweighofer Fiber GmbH is part of the Austrian Schweighofer Group. Its core business is the efficient, sustainable and environmentally friendly use of wood as a raw material to produce high-quality viscose pulp and bio energy. The Hallein site (approximately 15 km south of the city of Salzburg) employs 230 people.
Private Equity Round in 2017
Aernnova Aerospace S.A. is a prominent company focused on the design, manufacture, and marketing of aero structures and components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier 1 companies both in Spain and internationally. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, the company produces a variety of products including wings, rear fuselage sections for commercial aircraft and helicopters, empennages, doors, nacelles, and composite components. Aernnova also offers a comprehensive range of services that encompass product and manufacturing engineering, specialized composite aerostructures, and support services available 24/7. The company operates multiple plants and engineering offices across various countries, including Mexico, Brazil, the United States, India, China, Romania, and Finland. Aernnova Aerospace S.A. is a subsidiary of Aernnova Aerospace Corporation, leveraging a skilled workforce of over 1,000 engineers to manage complete work packages from design to certification and serial production.
Van Dijk Educatie B.V., based in Kampen, the Netherlands, specializes in the distribution of educational materials and textbooks for various educational levels, including secondary, secondary vocational, higher vocational, and university education. The company's product range includes textbooks, dictionaries, atlases, exam preparation materials, study aids, literature books, school accessories, and calculators. In addition to distribution, Van Dijk Educatie also engages in publishing textbooks. The company operates online, providing a convenient platform for customers to access its educational resources. Formerly known as Van Dijk Studieboeken B.V., the company rebranded to its current name in June 2005 and operates as a subsidiary of Paragraph B.v.
Private Equity Round in 2016
La Maison Bleue is a nursery company based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, that specializes in the management and creation of nurseries for businesses and communities. The organization employs a diverse team that includes managers, psychologists, doctors, nurses, early childhood educators, and childcare assistants, all dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the development, awakening, and well-being of children. By providing comprehensive services, La Maison Bleue aims to create nurturing spaces that cater to the needs of both children and their parents.
Private Equity Round in 2016
Gravity Media Group is a global provider of live broadcast facilities and production services. Gravity Media Group is a holding company that owns, operates, and acquires businesses which serves the live broadcast sector globally. Its broadcast services include equipment rental and sales, event communications, outside broadcast trucks, project solutions, systems integration, and permanent and temporary cable installations. Gravity Media Group includes Gearhouse Broadcast Limited, Gearhouse Broadcast Pty Limited, Gearhouse Broadcast LLC, Gearhouse Broadcast LLC, Gearhouse Broadcast Gulf, Gearhouse Actis, and Hyperactive Broadcast. Gravity Media Group has offices in the United Kingdom, Australia, the United States, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, and France. It was founded in 1999.
Private Equity Round in 2016
OVH SAS is an independent French company that specializes in web, dedicated, and cloud hosting solutions. Founded in 1999 by Octave Klaba and headquartered in France, OVH offers a comprehensive service portfolio that includes dedicated servers, mutual hosting, domain registration, and VOIP telephony services. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from startups and small to medium enterprises to large global corporations, delivering innovative and cost-effective cloud solutions. OVH operates a proprietary global fiber-optic network and green data centers, emphasizing technical expertise and customer service. The company's commitment to research and development, along with its end-to-end supply chain management, allows it to maintain competitive pricing and performance. Additionally, OVH has established a partnership with VMware, enhancing its offerings with solutions based on the Software-Defined Data Center, further solidifying its position as a leading internet hosting provider.
R1 RCM is a revenue cycle management partner for hospitals and healthcare systems, offering technology-driven solutions that enhance patient experiences and improve financial performance. Founded in 2003 and based in Chicago, the company provides end-to-end revenue cycle management services, which include comprehensive infrastructure, personnel, technology solutions, and workflow processes. Their operating model, known as the R1 Performance Stack, is designed to integrate seamlessly into various healthcare organizations, regardless of payment models or care settings. By focusing on improving operating margins and cash flows, R1 RCM aims to foster satisfaction among patients, physicians, and staff, while delivering revenue predictability to its clients. The company primarily generates revenue through operating fees.
J.Jill, Inc. is an omnichannel retailer specializing in women's apparel, footwear, and accessories in the United States. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, the company offers a diverse range of products, including tops, bottoms, dresses, and outerwear, as well as footwear and various accessories such as scarves and jewelry. J.Jill markets its offerings through approximately 280 retail stores, a comprehensive e-commerce platform, and catalogs, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for customers. The brand is known for its easy, relaxed, and inspired style, catering to women who appreciate comfort and confidence in their fashion choices.
Ad van Geloven BV, also known as Hazlewood Convenience Foods Tilburg B.V., is a producer of frozen snacks and meal products based in Tilburg, the Netherlands. Established in 1960, the company offers a diverse range of products, including sausages, croquettes, fried noodle snacks, and various meat and vegetarian options, such as frikandel sausages and chicken nuggets. Ad van Geloven operates primarily in the Benelux region, holding strong market positions in both foodservice and retail channels, with its flagship brand, Mora, recognized as a leading frozen snack brand. The company employs over 900 people and runs five factories in the Netherlands and Belgium, catering to consumers, professionals, and various buyers. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited.
Private Equity Round in 2015
Wafra Inc. is a privately owned investment manager based in New York, founded in 1985. The firm primarily serves institutional clients such as government investment agencies and private clients, managing a diverse range of investment vehicles, including pooled investment funds, real estate funds, and private equity funds. Wafra focuses on alternative assets, employing strategies that encompass private equity, venture capital, real assets, and infrastructure. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental analysis and various investment strategies, including tactical trading and long/short equities, to create tailored equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. Wafra aims to establish long-term partnerships with top-tier management teams, providing flexible capital solutions designed for sustainable growth. With additional offices in Austin, London, Kuwait, and Bermuda, Wafra seeks to deliver long-term investment returns that can benefit clients across generations.
Independent Clinical Services is a provider of health, life sciences, and social care staffing services to the health sector. The company's commitment to employee development through training, personal development plans, professional qualification support, and career progression, has resulted in excellent retention levels. Its recent achievements have seen outperforming the main competitors with strong growth across each of markets. Independent Clinical Services was founded on 1992 and is based in London.
AIM Altitude specializes in the design and manufacturing of the complete range of cabin interiors to provide added value and vital differentiation for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and leasing companies. From premium social spaces and unique monuments, through to galleys and stowages, all inspirationally designed, meticulously engineered and beautifully crafted. The company's mission is to deliver superior value and service to customers and sustained profitability to shareholders by investing in facilities and people. AIM Altitude is headquartered in Bournemouth, England.
True Religion which is headquartered in California, was founded in 2002 by Jeffrey Lubell with the intention of redefining premium denim through an emphasis on fit, quality and style. Over a decade later, while the brand has evolved within the marketplace, it remains committed to achieving excellence in authentic American-made, superior-fitting denim with a trendsetting appeal for today’s consumer. A pioneer in the premium denim market, True Religion has become synonymous with modern and distinctive product designs that stand for exceptional fit and styling details. The development of the brand’s products from concept through manufacturing is engineered to be not only fashionable but durable as well. As a result, True Religion has succeeded in becoming an innovator in exceptional lifestyle branding and a global leader in premium denim and casual sportswear across divisions for men, women and children.
Metallum Group is engaged in the refining, recycling, processing, and trading of non-ferrous metals, operating primarily from Luxembourg and extending its services internationally. The company provides raw metals to foundries and other metal-consuming industries, sourcing materials through a diverse supply chain that includes metal merchants, scrap processors, and industries generating production scrap and waste. In addition to trading primary and secondary metals, Metallum Group specializes in handling metal, iron, and electronic scrap, offering comprehensive recycling services. Its operations cater to resellers, foundries, and smelters, facilitating the recycling of raw materials for future production.
Kaporal is a fashion brand based in Marseille, France, specializing in the design, manufacture, retail, and marketing of clothing and accessories for men, women, and children. Established in 2004, the company offers a diverse range of products, including jeans, shorts, T-shirts, polos, sweaters, dresses, and various accessories such as bags and sunglasses. Kaporal's products are available through multiple channels, including retail stores and its online platform, allowing it to reach a broad customer base. The brand is known for its distinctive style and character, appealing to fashion-conscious consumers seeking trendy apparel at accessible prices.
Vistage Worldwide operates as a membership organization focused on providing professional peer advisory services for chief executive officers (CEOs), presidents, business owners, and senior executives. Founded in 1957 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Vistage assembles and facilitates private advisory boards, offering one-on-one coaching, leadership development, and business mentoring. The organization serves over 20,000 members across 16 countries, enabling them to engage in chair-led advisory board meetings, learn from expert speakers, and connect within a global network. Vistage also provides an online platform that allows members to discuss various business-related issues, including strategy, marketing, and staffing, while fostering personal development. Its Vistage CEO Confidence Index has been monitoring CEO confidence and business challenges since 2003. The organization has additional offices in several U.S. locations as well as international presence in countries such as Argentina, Australia, Brazil, and the United Kingdom.
Volution Group supplies ventilation products for residential and commercial construction applications in the UK, the Nordics, the Benelux countries and Germany; and Torin-Sifan, which supplies motors, fans and blowers to OEMs of heating and ventilation products for both residential and commercial construction applications in Europe.
Capquest is a credit solutions business that works on behalf of credit providers. Capquest heritage puts a unique position to change the way the credit solutions sector operates. The clients include the providers of credit in the UK including banks, high street lenders, credit card companies, motor finance, and many other providers of credit to individuals. It ensures that the customers’ needs are the important part of the business. Capquest was founded on 1985 and is beased in Farnborough, United kingdom.
Private Equity Round in 2011
Phase Eight is a UK-based retailer specializing in women's fashion, offering a diverse range of clothing, shoes, and accessories. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in London, the company operates outlets across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Phase Eight provides a comprehensive wardrobe collection designed for various occasions, including special events, weddings, workwear, and casual attire, catering to sizes 6 to 20. Known for its exclusive designs, beautiful fabrics, and unique prints, the brand focuses on delivering stylish and versatile options for women seeking fashionable attire for every aspect of their lives.
Autodis Group is a major European player in the distribution of spare parts and independent multi-brand repairs to Automotive and Heavyweight, which accompanies companies to become leaders in their markets.
Private Equity Round in 2008
Ladder Capital Finance LLC is a specialty finance company focused on providing comprehensive financing solutions within the commercial real estate sector. The company operates as a fully integrated entity, with capabilities in origination, underwriting, and asset management. Ladder Capital originates and invests in a diverse range of real estate-related assets, primarily concentrating on senior secured assets. Its investment activities include originating senior first mortgage loans, which can be fixed or floating rate, and are collateralized by commercial real estate. Additionally, the company owns and operates commercial properties and invests in investment-grade securities secured by first mortgage loans on commercial real estate. Through its thorough underwriting and investment process, Ladder Capital aims to deliver effective financial solutions tailored to the needs of the commercial real estate market.
Broadlane is a provider of supply chain management and clinical workforce management services to the U.S. healthcare industry. It provides sourcing of supplies and services, operations consulting, clinical workforce optimization, process consulting, supply chain management, and capital equipment lifecycle management solutions. Broadlane also provides an orthopedic management program, medication use management, and value analysis management solutions. It also provides an in-depth analysis of healthcare provider supply chain economics and opportunities for improvement. It provides its services for hospitals, radiology centers, long-term-care facilities, physician practices, pharmacies, and ambulatory care centers. Broadlane was established in 1999, based in Dallas, Texas. It operates additional offices in Cincinnati, Detroit, Houston, Nashville, New York, and Oakland. Broadlane currently operates as a subsidiary of MedAssets, Inc.
Pack2Pack specializes in the manufacturing of premium quality and sustainable metal packaging solutions. The company operates within the industrial metal packaging sector, catering primarily to the food, paint, and chemicals industries. It produces a variety of tin can packaging tailored for specific niches, helping clients fulfill their packaging requirements efficiently and cost-effectively. Pack2Pack's product range includes pails and tinplate cans, with capacities varying from 0.5 liters to 25 liters, thereby addressing diverse needs across food, non-food, and chemical markets.
Ceres, Inc. is an agricultural biotechnology company that develops and markets seeds and traits aimed at producing crops for various markets, including feed and renewable biomass. Headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, the company utilizes advanced plant breeding, biotechnology, and bioinformatics to create seed products that address agricultural challenges. Ceres offers forage sorghum seeds for livestock feed and biotechnology traits that improve biomass yields and provide resilience to drought and other stressors for crops like sugar cane. It also markets sweet sorghum and high biomass sorghum varieties, which serve as feedstocks for biofuels and bio-based chemicals, thereby supporting energy production. The company’s seed products are marketed under the Blade brand. Ceres, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Land O'Lakes, Inc., following its establishment in 1996.
BevMo! is a privately held corporation that sells mainly alcoholic beverages. It offers spirits, wine, craft beer, soda, and snacks. The company finds purpose in a fun and exciting environment such as stores and corporate service center. The company was founded on 1994 and is headquartered in Concord, California.
Jimmy Choo is a 21st century luxury accessories brand, with shoes at its heart, offering an empowered sense of glamour and a playfully daring spirit. The brand traces its roots to a bespoke shoemaker named Jimmy Choo, based in the East End of London in the early 1990s, who catered to the global jet set, including Princess Diana. The Jimmy Choo company was founded in 1996, with Mr Choo’s niece, Sandra Choi, who had been heading up design in the East End atelier, coming on board as Creative Director, a position she holds to this day. Mr Choo departed the company in 2001. The sexy cut, fashionable design, and exceptional Italian craftsmanship struck a chord with a sophisticated clientele, and the first collection enjoyed immediate success. With a goal of creating a global luxury business, Jimmy Choo attracted outside investment and the company embarked on a significant expansion across product categories, channels and geographies. A pioneer in the art of celebrity dressing, Jimmy Choo was among the first to bring shoes and handbags to Hollywood where the red carpet proved to be the ideal runway for the brand. Today, Jimmy Choo can be seen on style icons from celebrities to royalty, musicians to heads of state. The brand’s reputation as a celebrity favourite helped to fuel its rapid expansion. Its iconography was further defined by the bold and dramatic advertising portraying glamorous but strong women in towering heels and luxurious handbags, captured by photographers such as Mario Testino, Inez and Vinoodh, Peter Lindbergh and Steven Meisel and Terry Richardson. Retail development has been integral to the company’s strategy. The first Jimmy Choo store was opened in 1996 on Motcomb Street in London, complementing a distribution in some of the most prestigious multi-brand stores in the world. Two years later, the company expanded to the US, opening two stores in New York City and Beverly Hills. International expansion continued with Jimmy Choo securing locations in the premiere luxury shopping destinations of the world’s most prestigious cities including Sloane Street and Bond Street in London, Avenue Montaigne in Paris, Via Condotti in Rome, Madison Avenue in New York, Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, and Ginza in Tokyo. Today, Jimmy Choo encompasses a complete luxury accessories brand. Women’s shoes remain the core of the product offer, alongside handbags, small leather goods, scarves, sunglasses, eyewear, belts, fragrance and men’s shoes. Pierre Denis was appointed Chief Executive Officer in July 2012 and the creative direction is overseen by Sandra Choi. Together, they share a vision to create one of the world’s most treasured luxury brands. Jimmy Choo has a store network encompassing 167 stores in 35 countries and is present in the most prestigious department and specialty stores worldwide. In October 2014 Jimmy Choo PLC was publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange with the ticker CHOO.
Archimica operates as a pharmaceutical fine chemicals company. Archimica manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients and late stage intermediates for the pharmaceutical industry. An API is the active molecule in a drug, it is the component of the final pharmaceutical product that gives it its remedial properties. The company combines chemical manufacturing with pharmaceutical commercialization and focuses in custom synthesis of high-tech building blocks, intermediates, and APIs in close cooperation with clients.
Sipex Corporation
Venture Round in 2006
Sipex Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of analog integrated circuits (ICs). It offers power management products, including white LED drivers, DC/DC regulators, and controllers to regulate, control, monitor, or provide the reference voltage for a system or portion of a system. The company also provides interface products that facilitate the transfer of digital signals between or within electronic systems, as well as ensure connectivity between networks, computers, and digital peripherals and consumer portable devices that connect to them. In addition, it offers optical storage products, including photo-detector ICs, advanced power control ICs, and laser diode drivers.
Odlo Sports Group is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of functional sports clothing. Odlo’s functional sports wear product offering includes sports underwear, tec shirts, and third layer sportswear for running, nordic walking, general outdoor activities and cross country. Odlo’s highly sophisticated layering system ensures optimal transport of moisture, climate regulation and protection to ensure an optimal feel in sports.
GSE Group is a construction and development company based in Avignon, France, specializing in the creation of complex turnkey facilities for various sectors, including logistics, industrial, retail, and services. Founded in 1976, GSE Group undertakes projects from conception to delivery, managing the entire process to simplify expansion for large distribution companies. Its services include real estate consulting, engineering, and after-sales support, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within a fixed budget. The company designs and constructs a wide range of properties, such as corporate real estate, logistics parks, shopping centers, and health establishments. In addition to its construction activities, GSE Group is involved in land acquisition, market studies, and the navigation of administrative procedures. With a presence in multiple countries, including Belgium, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates, GSE Group operates internationally while maintaining a strong foundation in its home market.
CyOptics, Inc. specializes in the design, development, and marketing of Indium Phosphide (InP) optical chips and components, catering to access, metro, and long-haul communications systems. The company offers a range of products, including planar lightwave circuits (PLCs) for telecommunications and defense applications, as well as optical components such as transmitters, receivers, and modulators. These products serve as essential technology enablers for manufacturers of transmit optical sub-assemblies and receive optical sub-assemblies. Additionally, CyOptics provides contract design, foundry, and packaging services, along with radio frequency and optical design, wafer fabrication, and automated assembly and testing for both telecom and non-telecom applications. The company's clientele primarily consists of original equipment manufacturers and sub-system manufacturers in the communications sector. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, CyOptics operates InP design and fabrication facilities in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, silicon PLC fabrication operations in South Plainfield, New Jersey, and automated packaging and testing operations in Matamoros, Mexico.
Sound Physicians is a provider of inpatient physician services focused on enhancing the quality and satisfaction of healthcare for its hospital partners. Founded and managed by physicians, the company employs over 1,000 hospitalist and post-acute care physicians who deliver care in more than 70 hospitals and a growing number of post-acute care centers across the United States. Sound Physicians offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency medicine, critical care, hospital medicine, population health, telemedicine, and physician advisory services. By partnering closely with healthcare providers, the company aims to improve both clinical outcomes and financial performance within healthcare systems.
Whale Communications
Series C in 2005
Whale Communications Ltd. provides business-driven secure access products. It provides secure access products, including secure sockets layer virtual private networks, and Web application firewalls, as well as application security, and endpoint security offerings. Whale's solutions provide remote access, content inspection, and granular access control. It enables businesses to protect corporate applications and data when accessed remotely by mobile workers, partners, and customers. Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway products enable various employees, business partners, and customer users to securely and easily access their critical business applications and resources. The Intelligent Application Gateway Express Edition provides secure remote access through the browser to widely used enterprise applications for a small number of users. It offers organizations out-of-the-box functionality and straightforward integration with existing enterprise directories, authentication schema, and Web Single Sign On. Whale's flagship Intelligent Application Gateway Enterprise Edition, is an application access and security appliance, designed to support an unlimited number of users in various configurations with independent policy sets. It offers professional services and training. The company serves Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, as well as government and public sector organizations. Whale Communications Ltd. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, with additional offices in Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Israel, and representation in France.
RLX Technologies
Series E in 2005
As of October 19, 2005, RLX Technologies, Inc. was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Co. RLX Technologies, Inc. provides blade hardware and management technologies. It offers control tower, which provides remote management, monitoring and control of hardware, operating systems, network services, and various IT resources to consuming management tasks. RLX Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1999 as RocketLogix, Inc. and changed its name to RLX Technologies, Inc. in 2001. The company is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.
CSTV Networks, Inc., known as CBS Sports Network, is a prominent operator of a sports television channel that focuses on college sports. The network broadcasts a variety of men’s and women’s sports, including live games and programming centered around college football and basketball. With a commitment to showcasing college athletics 24 hours a day, CSTV Networks reaches over 21 million households through cable and satellite distribution. Additionally, the company operates sports radio stations and offers online broadcasts, complementing its television presence with a digital platform that includes around 215 official college athletic websites. CSTV Networks also features an online store that sells sports apparel, accessories, and gear. Originally founded as College Sports Television, the company rebranded in 2005 to reflect its broader programming focus.
Auto Europe, LLC is an international car rental service based in Portland, Maine, established in 1954. The company provides a diverse range of rental options, including luxury and sports cars, vans, motorhomes, motorcycles, and specialty vehicles, as well as one-way car rentals. In addition to car rentals, Auto Europe offers private chauffeur services and booking assistance for air travel and hotel accommodations across Europe. The company prioritizes customer service, ensuring a professional and friendly experience for travelers. With a commitment to competitive pricing, Auto Europe aims to facilitate hassle-free travel for clients around the world.
PolymerLatex develops, produces, and markets latices and specialty emulsion polymers for coatings, adhesives, construction, health and protection, medical devices, natural rubber, carpet, compounds and foam textiles, paper and board, and synthetic latex gloves market segments worldwide.
Private Equity Round in 2003
Unison Site Management develops financial products that help cellular site owners like you take advantage of opportunities in the wireless marketplace. Unison has the most experienced team in the industry, working hard to bring you creative solutions. Many cell site owners count on Unison to help them capitalize on their unsecured rental income. With wireless sites in danger of rent reduction or outright decommissioning, selling your lease reduces your financial risk and your tax rate. More importantly, you'll receive a huge lump sum cash payment for your cell site lease, something that no tower company or wireless service can ever take away. If you invest your lump sum wisely you could make far more money than you ever could by holding your lease.
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. is a managed care organization that specializes in government-sponsored health services, operating primarily in Medicaid and Medicare programs. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the company serves a diverse membership base, focusing on families, children, seniors, and individuals with specific medical needs. WellCare operates through three main segments: Medicaid Health Plans, which cater to low-income families and individuals; Medicare Health Plans, providing services to eligible seniors and some disabled individuals; and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs), offering comprehensive prescription drug coverage. The company's Medicaid segment represents the largest share of its membership and revenue, receiving funding from state premiums based on a per-member per-month model. As of December 31, 2018, WellCare served approximately 5.5 million members across the United States and is a subsidiary of Centene Corporation.
Intralinks is a technology company that specializes in providing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for secure enterprise content collaboration across various industries. Its cloud-based platform facilitates the management, control, and exchange of sensitive information both within organizations and externally. Key offerings include Intralinks Dealspace, a virtual deal room for managing strategic financial transactions, and Intralinks VIA, which supports enterprise content sharing and collaboration. The company also provides specialized tools such as Intralinks Debtspace for managing syndicated loans and Intralinks Dealnexus for online deal sourcing. Serving sectors like financial services, life sciences, technology, and manufacturing, Intralinks enables its clients to enhance productivity and ensure the security of their critical information. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in New York, Intralinks has evolved under the ownership of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. and continues to cater to enterprises, financial institutions, and governmental agencies worldwide.
InfoPro Digital specializes in providing business-to-business information and services across various sectors, including automobile, manufacturing, engineering, retail, insurance, finance, construction, and government. With a workforce of 3,600 employees and over 50 brands, the company offers a range of multimedia products and solutions, including databases, digital solutions, lead generation, analysis, and insights. Additionally, InfoPro Digital organizes events and training, empowering clients to make informed business decisions and enhance their operational efficiency.