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Diversis Capital Management (Diversis) has acquired Fishbowl, the No1-requested automated solution for QuickBooks users.
Founded in 2001, Fishbowl is the No1 desktop inventory management software for QuickBooks customers. Its core products include – Fishbowl Warehouse, Fishbowl Manufacturing, and Fishbowl Online. Fishbowl Warehouse helps automate order creation, control inventory flow, manage multiple warehouses; Fishbowl Manufacturing provides complete manufacturing inventory management to maximise efficiency in the production process; and Fishbowl Online inventory management software includes stock alerts, reordering and other tools to maximise production efficiency. Fishbowl also offers a remote server-hosting solution allowing users to view inventory data from any location. Based
Republic, a US-based private investment platform, is to acquire Seedrs, a European online private investment platform, in a deal that values Seedrs at approximately USD100 million.
Mercer Global Advisors (Mercer Advisors), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA), has acquired Precipio Wealth Management (Precipio), a wealth management firm located in McLean, Virginia.
Precipio serves clients in 19 states with assets under management (AUM) of approximately USD250 million. Precipio was founded as a fee-only RIA in 2009 by Edgar L Parrish, Managing Principal, CFP, CIMA, AIF, and Katherine M Parrish, Managing Principal, CIMA, AIF. Precipio offers comprehensive financial planning and portfolio management to high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and retirement plans, with a practice that stretches back to the 1970’s. Precipio’s entire team will be joining Mercer Advisors.
Golub Capital acted as Administrative Agent and Joint Lead Arranger on a USD1 billion GOLD facility to finance the merger of 2020 Technologies (2020) and Compusoft by Genstar Capital and TA Associates.
GOLD financings are Golub Capital One-Loan Debt facilities. The GOLD facility was funded using a combination of US dollars, Canadian dollars, British pounds sterling and eurodollars.
Golub Capital has been Administrative Agent to 2020 since Genstar acquired the company from Golden Gate Capital in May 2021. Golub Capital more than doubled the size of the GOLD facility to support 2020’s subsequent merger with Compusoft. The combined company
Aqua Security, a pure-play cloud native security provider, has acquired Argon, a specialist in software supply chain security.
Argon and Aqua now offer the industry’s first solution to secure all stages of software build and release. Shifting further “left,” Aqua Security’s Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) is now the only solution that can protect the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from code through build to runtime, ensuring the end-to-end integrity of applications.
“With the addition of Argon to the Aqua Platform, we continue to execute on our vision of full lifecycle cloud native protection,” says Dror Davidoff, CEO and
Fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has formed an alliance with the global sustainability platform, Worldfavor, to launch new ESG and Sustainability Services for private market investment managers.
The alliance will offer Aztec Group clients the ability to better understand the impact of their business operations and investment decisions across environmental, social and governmental factors. Using specialist sustainability technology, investment managers will be able to report on the sustainability of their businesses and their underlying investments, meeting the requirements of a wide range of recognised sustainability frameworks and regulations.
“Sustainability transparency is fast becoming one of the key
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has sold its portfolio company BL Rankings (Best Lawyers) to Abry Partners. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Best Lawyers is a leading provider of ranking and marketing services to the global legal community. The Company generates proprietary, peer-reviewed rankings of lawyers and law firms across various practice areas, which reach a readership audience of over 19 million people annually. As a supplier of critical marketing tools for its customers, the Company offers a suite of digital and non-digital products to its diverse global customer base.
After more than 10 years as part of the Virgin Group, Virgin Care, has been acquired by Twenty20.
Twenty20 Capital has acquired Virgin Care front the Virgin Group and rebranded the business as HCRG Care Group.
Under the leadership of Dr Vivienne McVey, Virgin Care has evolved to become a respected and trusted partner in the provision of high quality and excellent value health and care services, making a positive difference to millions of people across the country. This transaction helps enable the business to develop additional services that enhance both the quality of provision and the value given
Procuritas Capital Investors VI (Procuritas), the private equity investor focused on investing in and growing Nordic mid-market companies, has sold Ouriginal Group AB (Ouriginal) to Turnitin, a specialist in academic integrity and education software.
Ouriginal, previously named Urkund, is a market leader in the Nordics and the DACH region for plagiarism prevention and detection software, mainly used by educational institutions. Since Procuritas first invested in 2018, Ouriginal has nearly tripled in size, driven by strong organic growth, a successful acquisition of PlagScan, and the internal expansion of the sales and marketing capabilities.
Ouriginal management worked closely with Procuritas to
An affiliate of middle-market private investment firm Peak Rock Capital (Peak Rock) has made a significant strategic growth investment in Dealt Financial Group, an equipment finance platform.
The structured growth investment will empower Delta to execute an innovative, scalable, and institutional approach to the USD1.4 trillion equipment finance and leasing market. Delta, established by a team of industry professionals and military veterans, primarily focuses on enterprise scale “Fair Market Value” operating leases of mission-critical assets across a range of industries. The company’s core social impact objective is to engage and benefit the military veteran community.
“This partnership with Peak Rock
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