HGGC in numerous transactions, including its:
- investment in Sterling Brokers;
- sale of Merit Financial Advisors by its Aspire Holdings platform to Constellation Wealth Capital;
- acquisition of Equity Methods;
- Aspire Holdings platform, including its investments in registered investment advisors and related dispositions;
- take-private acquisition of Better Being (f/k/a Nutraceutical (Nasdaq: NUTR)) for $446 million, the subsequent recapitalization with Snapdragon Capital Partners and The Maze Group and its sale to a syndicate of global investors led by Snapdragon Capital Partners;
- take-private acquisition of RPX Corporation (Nasdaq: RPXC) for $555 million;
- acquisition of American Megatrends International and its subsequent sale to THL Partners;
- acquisition of HelpSystems, and its subsequent recapitalization with TA Associates and Charlesbank;
- acquisition of Dentive;
- management buyout of Trucordia (f/k/a PCF Insurance Services) with management, Owl Rock Capital and Crescent Capital Group, HGGC’s subsequent preferred equity investment in Trucordia and the subsequent investment by Carlyle valuing Trucordia at $5.7 billion;
- acquisitions of numerous targets through its portfolio company Integrity Marketing Group;
- merger of MyWebGrocer with Mi9 Retail;
- acquisitions of NGS Printing and Hopkins Printing, by its portfolio company 4over; and
- sale of Beauty Industry Group to L Catterton.
Olympus Partners in numerous transactions, including its:
- sale of The Foodware Group to CFS Brands, a portfolio company of The Jordan Company;”
- acquisitions by Rise Baking Company of pie facilities from Wonder Brands Holdings Inc. and FGF Brands (USA) Inc. and Table Talk Pies, and the subsequent sale of Rise Baking Company to Platinum Equity and Butterfly; and
- sale of Liquibox to Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) for $1.2 billion.
Vista Equity Partners in numerous transactions, including its:
- acquisition of Bizible by its portfolio company Marketo, and the subsequent sale of Marketo to Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE);
- acquisition of Salesloft, Inc., for $2.3 billion, and its subsequent combination with Drift; and
- acquisition of Jamf, Jamf’s add-on acquisitions of ZuluDesk and Digita Security and Jamf’s initial public offering.
HgCapital in numerous transactions, including its:
- strategic investment in CINC Systems and CINC Systems’ subsequent acquisition of ONR; and
- strategic investment in Empyrean Solutions.
Marlin Equity Partners in numerous transactions, including its:
- sale of AppRiver to Zix (Nasdaq: ZIXI) for $275 million; and
- recapitalization of AdvancedMD.
K1 Investment Management, in numerous transactions.
Kingswood Capital Management in its sale of The Save Mart Companies to The Jim Pattison Group.
Peak Rock Capital, in numerous transactions.
Mosaik Partners in its sale of Payveris to Paymentus (NYSE: PAY).
Accel-KKR in its acquisition of SugarCRM.
Serent Capital in its sale of Next Gear Solutions to CoreLogic, a portfolio company of Stone Point Capital.
The Rise Fund in its investment in UBQ Materials.
Luminate Capital Partners in numerous transactions, including its acquisition of an enterprise SaaS field service management provider.
Francisco Partners in its growth equity investment in Availity.
Singlewire Software in its sale to Providence Strategic Growth.*
WTS Paradigm, LLC in its sale to Builders FirstSource (NYSE: BLDR) for approximately $450 million.*
Highview Capital in its acquisition of Randall Foods.*
Avanti Bank in its $37 million Series A financing.*
Typhoon Data, in its sale to Appriss, a portfolio company of Insight Partners and Clearlake Capital.*
The Western Group, in its sale of five shortline railroads to Jaguar Transport Holdings and OPSEU Pension Plan Trust.*
AE Industrial Partners in its Series A investment in Robot Morning.
Merit Medical Systems in its $150 million registered follow-on offering.*
Sizzling Platter in its acquisition of eight Wingstop franchise locations.*
Logan River Academy in its sale to Pharos Capital.*
NexPhase Capital in numerous transactions, including its:
- sale of Flightstar Aircraft Services; and*
- sale of Mxi Technologies.*
Eneza Education in its Series A financing.
*Matters prior to joining Kirkland.