Cobepa is an international private equity investment firm that manages a $5 billion evergreen capital fund. In partnership with our management teams, we aim to enhance the growth profiles of our portfolio companies as well as the sustainability of their business models. Cobepa typically invests $100-400 million of equity capital per transaction independently, with the ability to fund upwards of $500 million per transaction with the support of our constituent investors.

Reaction is a contract research organization (CRO) that provides a full suite of drug discovery services and clinical/commercial phase GMP testing to over 1,800 biopharmaceutical customers worldwide. Reaction's capabilities include functional biochemical assays, compound screening, a wide range of mechanistic and biophysical studies, and an extensive array of cell-based assays. One of Reaction's core strengths is kinase assays, of which the Company maintains one of the largest panels in the world with over 750 unique assays. The Company performs over 5,000 client projects annually with its over 2,000 validated assays. The Company has lab facilities in Malvern, PA, Hershey, PA, and Freiburg, Germany.

Precision Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is a provider of integrated musculoskeletal care across Maryland, with 21 physicians providing clinical and surgical orthopedic treatment and ancillary patient care services through ten clinical locations and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), as well as a deep network of hospital relationships.

Waud Capital Partners (WCP) is a growth-oriented private equity firm that has managed over $3.7 billion of capital since 1993. Waud Capital teams with exceptional executive leadership to build market leading companies in healthcare services and business & technology services. WCP has completed more than 300 platform and follow-on investments.

In September 2022, GI Alliance was recapitalized by Apollo at a valuation of $2.2 billion.GI Alliance is the largest gastroenterology physician services organization in the U.S., with over 1,200 gastrointestinal (GI) providers in 15 states: TX, IL, AZ, IN, LA, OK, AR, UT, CO, FL, WA, KS, MS, MO, and CT. GI Alliance is working to unite gastroenterologists nationwide to align interests and improve the standard of patient care throughout the industry.

Unifeye Vision Partners is a physician services organization that delivers a comprehensive vision care offering in targeted markets throughout the United States. The company operates through a network of 146 ophthalmology and optometry providers practicing in 57 clinics and 15 ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs).

Nautic is a middle-market private equity firm that focuses on three industries: healthcare, industrial products, and outsourced services. Nautic has completed 140+ platform transactions over its 35-year history. Nautic’s strategy is to partner with management teams to accelerate the growth trajectory of its portfolio companies via add-on acquisitions, targeted operating initiatives, and increased management team depth.Responsibilities included transaction origination, deal diligence & execution, and serving on Board of Directors of portfolio companies. Completed 5 new platform deals, 4 dividend recapitalizations / refinancings, 13 add-on acquisitions (4 transformative) and 5 platform exits.

In January 2022, ESS was recapitalized by Vistria in partnership with management and Nautic.ESS is a technology-enabled provider of holistic HR solutions to K-12 school districts for substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff. ESS serves over 900 districts with 4 million students, managing a pool of 75,000 education professionals across 31 states. ESS' end-to-end solutions include recruiting, credentialing, training, staffing, and payroll processing.

In November 2017, IPS was sold to Sherman Capital for $700 million.IPS is a global developer of highly engineered industrial products serving diverse commercial and residential end markets. Selling through the professional trade channel, IPS is a market leader in multiple product categories including solvent cements, specialty plumbing products, and structural adhesives.

In December 2018, Endries was sold to MSD Partners.Endries is a leading distributor of fasteners and Class-C parts serving industrial Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) worldwide. From its headquarters in Brillion, WI and eight U.S. and international distribution centers, Endries manages over 500,000 SKUs, primarily through a vendor-managed inventory (VMI) partnership model. Endries operates sophisticated replenishment systems to ensure consistent availability of Class-C parts that are critical to maintaining manufacturing continuity.

In September 2016, Applied-Cleveland was sold to First Reserve.Applied-Cleveland Integrity was a leading provider of third-party inspection, integrity management, civil survey, mapping, GIS, environmental, qualification testing, right-of-way and non-destructive testing (NDT) auditing services for operators in the utility and midstream oil & gas industries. Since October 2018, the company has been re-branded as Eagle Infrastructure Services.

Response Team 1 offers mitigation and structural restoration services, primarily to the residential market. RT1’s mitigation services involve “first responders” arriving at a single-family home or a multifamily /commercial property immediately after water, fire, or storm damage has occurred. Subsequently, structural restoration services include stabilizing the property’s structure; cleaning and repairing plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems; and restoring interior finishes.

Management consultant providing strategy, operations, and M&A advisory for senior executives of Fortune 100 companies including IBM, Microsoft, Target, Merck, Pfizer, Aetna, and others.

Consulting firm specializing in private equity due diligence. Dean & Co. is also the ongoing retained, majority due diligence provider for Lindsay Goldberg, a NY private equity firm.