Virgo Investment Group

Virgo Investment Group, established in 2009, is a California-based private investment firm that provides equity and debt investments to mid-market companies in the United States. It employs a value-oriented strategy, focusing on special situations and credit opportunities across various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, software, media, aviation, and energy. The firm leverages macroeconomic insights to identify mispriced investments with less correlation to market credit spreads and valuation multiples, aiming to preserve capital and generate current yields.

Flemming Bjoernslev

Operating Partner

Mitch Carter

Senior Associate

Todd Dorfman

Founding member, Partner of the GP

Scott Guthrie

Partner

Ulya Khan

Operating Partner, Healthcare Practice

Kyle Limberg

Managing Director

Jerrold Lundquist

Operating Partner, Aerospace and Aviation

Chris MacDonald

Co-Founding Partner

Alan McArtor

Operating Partner

James Simpson

Operating Partner

B. Brad Watson

Operating Partner

37 past transactions

80 Acres Farms

Venture Round in 2025
80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming company based in Hamilton, Ohio, established in 2015. It specializes in the year-round production of fresh, nutritious, and sustainably grown fruits and vegetables using advanced indoor farming technology. The company employs innovative techniques and analytics to cultivate a diverse array of pesticide and residue-free leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and vine crops, ensuring longer shelf lives for its products. By operating eco-friendly indoor farms, 80 Acres Farms provides national grocers, local retailers, restaurants, and foodservice companies with access to locally grown organic produce at affordable prices, all while eliminating reliance on unpredictable weather and climate conditions.

Scope3

Series B in 2024
Scope3 is a company focused on providing accurate supply chain emissions data to assist businesses in integrating sustainability into their decision-making processes. It operates a platform that models the essential inputs and outputs associated with products and services within the supply chain. By designing sustainable systems and generating monthly sustainability reports, Scope3 enables companies to adapt swiftly to external changes and receive recognition for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions. This approach positions Scope3 as a vital resource for organizations aiming to understand and mitigate their environmental impact effectively.

Swift Medical

Venture Round in 2024
Swift Medical Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in digital wound care technology. It has developed a mobile application, Swift, which enables healthcare providers to measure and document the progression of wounds through advanced imaging. The application allows physicians to share images in real-time, ensuring accurate reporting and facilitating better patient outcomes. By employing artificial intelligence, Swift Medical's technology accurately measures wound circumference, type, and progress, providing wound specialists with a comprehensive view of the wound care population. The company aims to enhance the prevention, treatment, and management of wounds, delivering standardized and equitable care while supporting compliant documentation and clinical analytics.

Lifespark

Series B in 2021
Lifespark is a leader in whole-person senior services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. The company provides a range of offerings, including life care management, caregiving, and housing solutions, all designed to support seniors in living healthily and independently. By focusing on comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of older adults, Lifespark aims to transform the senior living experience, allowing individuals to build a pathway to their best lives.

Now Account Network

Debt Financing in 2021
Now Account Network is a provider of a B2B payment system designed to help small businesses to manage their payment transactions. At NOW Corp they are committed to enabling businesses to GROW FEARLESSLY. They do this by offering an innovative payment system called NOWaccount® that enables businesses to get paid their actual revenue immediately so they can win more business without the burden and risk of being a free bank to their business and government customers. With NOWaccount as your secret weapon you can grow in ways you never thought possible. Each member of the NOW Corp team is ready to help you find out just how far you can GROW.

Swift Medical

Series B in 2021
Swift Medical Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in digital wound care technology. It has developed a mobile application, Swift, which enables healthcare providers to measure and document the progression of wounds through advanced imaging. The application allows physicians to share images in real-time, ensuring accurate reporting and facilitating better patient outcomes. By employing artificial intelligence, Swift Medical's technology accurately measures wound circumference, type, and progress, providing wound specialists with a comprehensive view of the wound care population. The company aims to enhance the prevention, treatment, and management of wounds, delivering standardized and equitable care while supporting compliant documentation and clinical analytics.

Now Account Network

Series A in 2021
Now Account Network is a provider of a B2B payment system designed to help small businesses to manage their payment transactions. At NOW Corp they are committed to enabling businesses to GROW FEARLESSLY. They do this by offering an innovative payment system called NOWaccount® that enables businesses to get paid their actual revenue immediately so they can win more business without the burden and risk of being a free bank to their business and government customers. With NOWaccount as your secret weapon you can grow in ways you never thought possible. Each member of the NOW Corp team is ready to help you find out just how far you can GROW.

L.A. Libations

Private Equity Round in 2021
L.A. Libations LLC, established in 2009 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, operates as an accelerator and incubator firm. The company focuses on investing in the beverage, health, and wellness sectors, supporting innovative brands and products within these markets. Through its strategic investments and guidance, L.A. Libations aims to foster growth and development for emerging companies in the beverage industry.

Apricus Health

Venture Round in 2021
Apricus Health provides members a direct one-on-one relationship with healthcare providers and care navigators who are accessible from any location to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.

80 Acres Farms

Venture Round in 2020
80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming company based in Hamilton, Ohio, established in 2015. It specializes in the year-round production of fresh, nutritious, and sustainably grown fruits and vegetables using advanced indoor farming technology. The company employs innovative techniques and analytics to cultivate a diverse array of pesticide and residue-free leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and vine crops, ensuring longer shelf lives for its products. By operating eco-friendly indoor farms, 80 Acres Farms provides national grocers, local retailers, restaurants, and foodservice companies with access to locally grown organic produce at affordable prices, all while eliminating reliance on unpredictable weather and climate conditions.

Flow Alkaline Spring Water

Private Equity Round in 2020
Flow Water is a social water brand, dedicated to the pursuit of positive experience and providing the highest quality water in the world.

Volta Charging

Series C in 2020
Volta Charging is a company that designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Volta focuses on enhancing the accessibility of electric vehicle charging by strategically placing stations in high-traffic areas where consumers are active. The company collaborates with sponsor brands to fund its charging infrastructure, effectively turning these stations into valuable marketing and advertising spaces. By doing so, Volta not only supports the shift from combustion-powered vehicles to electric mobility but also helps its partners engage with consumers at critical moments in the purchasing process. This innovative approach positions Volta as a significant player in the evolving landscape of electric vehicle infrastructure.

Realife Tech

Series A in 2020
Realife Tech, formerly known as LiveStyled, is a technology company specializing in experience automation for live events and concerts. The company offers an innovative platform that employs machine learning and configurable workflows to deliver personalized experiences to individuals. By aggregating data from various sources such as ticketing systems, Wi-Fi, point-of-sale systems, digital advertising screens, and access control points, Realife Tech creates a comprehensive view of the customer journey. This enables event organizers and retailers to gain insights into trends, pricing, and conversions at each stage of the fan experience. The platform is designed to enhance interactions, making them more responsive and engaging, while also contributing to the safe and efficient operation of events in a post-pandemic environment. Through its solutions, Realife Tech plays a vital role in supporting the return of live events and revitalizing the economy.

Lifespark

Funding Round in 2020
Lifespark is a leader in whole-person senior services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. The company provides a range of offerings, including life care management, caregiving, and housing solutions, all designed to support seniors in living healthily and independently. By focusing on comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of older adults, Lifespark aims to transform the senior living experience, allowing individuals to build a pathway to their best lives.

Peerfit

Venture Round in 2020
Peerfit is a company based in Tampa, Florida, founded in 2011. It operates as an online community dedicated to helping individuals discover and engage with various fitness classes. The platform enables companies to offer their employees a wide range of fitness options by providing access to a network of studios and gyms. Employees can select classes that align with their personal preferences, reserve spots, and manage their fitness schedules through the company's dashboard. Peerfit supports a variety of workout types, including yoga, crossfit, cycling, boxing, and more.

Lever

Private Equity Round in 2019
Lever, Inc. is a talent acquisition company based in San Francisco, California, that offers a comprehensive web application designed to streamline the hiring process. The platform integrates applicant tracking system (ATS) and customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities into a single product, known as LeverTRM. It provides a range of tools for talent teams, including job postings, referrals, interview scheduling, and decision-making workflows. Lever also features analytics for data visualization and customized reporting, which aid in making informed strategic hiring decisions. The platform emphasizes inclusivity in hiring, aiming to reduce bias and foster authentic relationships between companies and potential candidates. Lever serves over 3,800 organizations globally, including notable companies such as Netflix, Atlassian, KPMG, and McGraw-Hill Education.

Transverse Insurance Group

Private Equity Round in 2019
Transverse Venture Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Transverse Insurance Group, based in Warren, New Jersey. Established in 2018, Transverse Insurance Group operates as a property and casualty program carrier, collaborating with reinsurers and program administrators to offer a diverse range of insurance products for both commercial and personal lines. The fund aims to support innovative startups, leveraging the insurance group's expertise in risk retention and active participation throughout the program cycle. By focusing on early-stage investments, Transverse Venture Fund seeks to identify and nurture promising ventures that align with its strategic objectives.

Connect Homes

Series A in 2019
Connect Homes is a developer specializing in affordable, high-modern modular homes that draw inspiration from mid-century modern California architecture. The company has invested a decade in research to create a housing system that offers low-cost, prefabricated homes designed for mass-market accessibility. Each home is constructed in a San Bernardino factory and emerges 95% complete, featuring all necessary interior and exterior finishes, appliances, plumbing, and roofing. These homes can be shipped globally using an intermodal shipping container network, allowing for flexible delivery options via truck, rail, or sea. Customers benefit from a tailored living experience with homes that can be installed in as little as two weeks, providing a quick and efficient solution to modern housing needs.

Bitcentral

Private Equity Round in 2019
Bitcentral, Inc. is a software company headquartered in Newport Beach, California, specializing in news production and master control automation solutions for broadcasters globally. Founded in 1980 and originally known as Miralite Communications, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance media workflows and broadcast operations. Its key solutions include Core News, a platform that integrates with ENPS/INews for collaborative news production, and Central Control, which manages the ingest, monitoring, and playout of content. Bitcentral also provides FUEL, a tool for targeting and delivering personalized content across various digital platforms, including OTT, web, and mobile devices. With over 1,000 broadcast operations relying on its software, Bitcentral aims to streamline media processes and maximize the value of video content. The company also offers support services, professional engineering, and proactive monitoring solutions to ensure effective implementation and operation of its products.

Peerfit

Series C in 2019
Peerfit is a company based in Tampa, Florida, founded in 2011. It operates as an online community dedicated to helping individuals discover and engage with various fitness classes. The platform enables companies to offer their employees a wide range of fitness options by providing access to a network of studios and gyms. Employees can select classes that align with their personal preferences, reserve spots, and manage their fitness schedules through the company's dashboard. Peerfit supports a variety of workout types, including yoga, crossfit, cycling, boxing, and more.

80 Acres Farms

Private Equity Round in 2019
80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming company based in Hamilton, Ohio, established in 2015. It specializes in the year-round production of fresh, nutritious, and sustainably grown fruits and vegetables using advanced indoor farming technology. The company employs innovative techniques and analytics to cultivate a diverse array of pesticide and residue-free leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and vine crops, ensuring longer shelf lives for its products. By operating eco-friendly indoor farms, 80 Acres Farms provides national grocers, local retailers, restaurants, and foodservice companies with access to locally grown organic produce at affordable prices, all while eliminating reliance on unpredictable weather and climate conditions.

Superfly

Private Equity Round in 2018
Superfly Events is an entertainment company and creative agency that specializes in producing live events and creating strategic multiplatform experiences for brands. Founded in 1996 by Kerry Black, Rick Farman, and Jonathan Mayers, the company is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco and Chicago. Superfly is known for organizing major festivals such as the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, Outside Lands Festival, The Great GoogaMooga, and the Life is Good Festival. The company provides event and talent management services that help brands establish a meaningful connection with their audiences by organizing and promoting events effectively.

Volta Charging

Series C in 2018
Volta Charging is a company that designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Volta focuses on enhancing the accessibility of electric vehicle charging by strategically placing stations in high-traffic areas where consumers are active. The company collaborates with sponsor brands to fund its charging infrastructure, effectively turning these stations into valuable marketing and advertising spaces. By doing so, Volta not only supports the shift from combustion-powered vehicles to electric mobility but also helps its partners engage with consumers at critical moments in the purchasing process. This innovative approach positions Volta as a significant player in the evolving landscape of electric vehicle infrastructure.

Stonegate Capital Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2017
Stonegate Capital Holdings, LLC is a private credit investment firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing financing solutions to established lower-middle market businesses and emerging brands, including collateral-backed loans. Its offerings encompass a range of products such as stretch loans, secured term loans, buyout loans, growth capital, recurring revenue loans, and re-discount lending. Stonegate Capital serves a diverse array of industries, including manufacturing, consumer brands, media, retail, business services, software, and real estate. In a climate where traditional debt capital sources are becoming more cautious, Stonegate Capital has positioned itself as a reliable source of liquidity for borrowers across various economic conditions.

4 AM Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2017
4AM Midstream owns, operates, builds and acquires natural gas and midstream infrastructure assets. They place the safety of their associates, clients, the communities in which they operate and the environment as their number one core value. The 4AM Midstream team has experience in midstream as well as in production field operations. This diversity ensures that their midstream systems provide their producers with optimum well output. In every facet of their business, they remain committed to their mission and values of safety, integrity, reliability and excellence.

Volta Charging

Series B in 2016
Volta Charging is a company that designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Volta focuses on enhancing the accessibility of electric vehicle charging by strategically placing stations in high-traffic areas where consumers are active. The company collaborates with sponsor brands to fund its charging infrastructure, effectively turning these stations into valuable marketing and advertising spaces. By doing so, Volta not only supports the shift from combustion-powered vehicles to electric mobility but also helps its partners engage with consumers at critical moments in the purchasing process. This innovative approach positions Volta as a significant player in the evolving landscape of electric vehicle infrastructure.

Nautilus Solar Energy

Private Equity Round in 2015
Nautilus Solar Energy is a rapidly growing solar development company founded in 2006 as a spin-off of Nautilus Energy, LLC. Based in Summit, New Jersey, the company specializes in the development and installation of solar power systems for commercial, industrial, non-profit, and utility customers. Nautilus Solar aims to provide clean, renewable energy while reducing energy costs for its clients. The company has an extensive portfolio of projects that are either operational, under construction, or in development across the Northeast, Southwest, and Western United States. Nautilus Solar is committed to creating a sustainable energy future by ensuring that its solar power systems remain reliable and effective, even in adverse weather conditions.

Ag Resource Management

Private Equity Round in 2015
Ag Resource Management, LLC is a financial services company specializing in loans and crop insurance tailored for agribusinesses and farmers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Rayville, Louisiana, the company operates additional offices in various locations across Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas. Ag Resource Management provides a range of products including production loans, cash advances for grain storage, capital bridge loans, and specialized loans like Wheat Xpress. By offering these financial solutions, the company aims to support the retail agriculture sector in effectively managing financial challenges and mitigating risks associated with agricultural operations. Through partnerships with regional distributors, Ag Resource Management enhances its ability to deliver these essential services to its clients.

Zippy Shell

Venture Round in 2015
Zippy Shell Incorporated is a provider of portable moving and self-storage services tailored for individuals and businesses. Established in 2009 and based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, the company offers a range of solutions, including local and long-distance moving, mobile storage, on-site storage, and assistance with loading, unloading, and packing. A notable feature of Zippy Shell's service is its mobile storage units, which are delivered directly to customers, allowing them to load at their convenience. Once filled, these units can be securely stored at Zippy Shell facilities or transported to a new location. The company serves various market segments, including residential, commercial, military, and student sectors, providing a comprehensive and flexible approach to moving and storage needs.

Clinipace

Private Equity Round in 2015
Clinipace Inc. is a clinical research organization based in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Boulder, Colorado, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia Pacific. Founded in 2003, the company provides fully integrated clinical research services tailored for venture-backed, mid-tier, and strategic pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies both in the United States and internationally. Clinipace specializes in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and immunology, among others. Its comprehensive suite of services encompasses project management, clinical monitoring, biostatistics, patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and legal representation, allowing for a collaborative and flexible approach to clinical research that distinguishes it from traditional contract research organizations.

Millennium Entertainment

Acquisition in 2014
Millennium Entertainment - Theatrical Film/Movie Distribution Company based in Los Angeles, CA

Ygrene Energy Fund

Venture Round in 2014
Ygrene Energy Fund is a prominent provider of financing services focused on energy efficiency and resiliency projects for residential, multifamily, and commercial markets. Established in 2010, Ygrene has developed a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program that simplifies the process for property owners to invest in improvements that promote sustainability and environmental health. The company offers accessible financing options that require no upfront payments, allowing property owners to undertake projects related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and storm protection. Ygrene has successfully funded over 125,000 projects, totaling more than $3.2 billion, fostering job creation and economic investment in local communities. While PACE programs are supported by state legislation and require local government approval, Ygrene operates independently of government funding. The company has maintained a steady pace of innovation and growth, consistently completing multiple securitizations each year to further its mission.

Zephyrus Aviation Capital

Private Equity Round in 2014
Zephyrus Aviation Capital Limited is an aircraft and engine leasing and trading company based in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in providing fleet management solutions for lessors and commercial airlines globally. It focuses on in-production aircraft that are in the early to mid-life stage, including models such as the A319, A320, A321, A330, 737-700, and 737-800. Zephyrus Aviation Capital is involved in the leasing, acquisition, trading, and financing of aircraft and engines, aiming to create value through efficient management of these assets throughout their life cycles.

Combustion Music

Private Equity Round in 2014
Combustion Music Inc., established in 2001 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, is a music publishing and production company that operates globally. It specializes in creating diverse musical genres, serving both U.S.-based and international clients. The company fosters emerging songwriters by providing a supportive creative environment, aiming to maximize the value of their copyrights.

Lease Corporation of America

Private Equity Round in 2013
Lease Corporation of America is a financing company based in Troy, Michigan, established in 1988. It specializes in providing finance and leasing solutions for a variety of sectors, including medical, telecommunications, security, and industrial equipment. The company offers a comprehensive suite of equipment leasing and finance programs tailored for vendors in industries such as point of sale, office imaging, audiovisual, and construction. Additionally, it provides small business administration lending for new ventures, acquisitions, and expansions, as well as financing for both new and used equipment. Lease Corporation of America serves diverse clients, including commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, and municipalities, through its representatives across North America. The company also features myLEASE, an online platform designed for equipment leasing, and engages in buy/sell activities related to its financing services.

Hawkeye Partners

Private Equity Round in 2013
Hawkeye Partners is a real estate value-added fund management provider. It provides institutional investors with access to innovative, customized investment programs.

One77 Music

Private Equity Round in 2013
One77 Music, LLC is a music publishing company founded in 2018 and based in New York, United States. The company focuses on publishing music for songwriters and their publishing partners while also offering music streaming services. One77 Music aims to maximize value and efficiency for its clients by providing a high level of personal service. It specializes in acquiring and expanding existing music catalogs and offers support in artist financing, songwriting development, and creative administration. To enhance its operations, One77 Music has partnered with Kobalt Music, a global administration company that assists with backend services. The company's name reflects its founding principles, drawing inspiration from elements of the periodic table, symbolizing both the raw energy of creativity and the rarity of exceptional talent.
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