For more information please visit MERGEworld.com. Management looks forward to working collaboratively to continue delivering a best-in-class customer experience to both our mall and tourist attraction partners. Sierra adds significant capability to VDAs mandated inspection and modernization consulting capabilities, commented Jason Van Zant, Managing Director of Keystone. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her dog, traveling, and trying new wines. Keystones differentiated approach of patiently investing alongside management with a focus on long-term value creation is a great fit for our employees and our customers., Partnering with Keystone and Always opens exciting opportunities for our collective businesses, added Dave Harris and Bruce Levenbrook, President and CEO of Original, respectively. I am thrilled to be joining JOBS and am looking forward to helping continue the legacy that LaRue and his team have built over the last 50 years. For more information, please visit MERGEworld.com. The acquisition marks Keystone Capitals sixth successful corporate carve-out. sgwilliam@keystonecapital.com, Jason Van Zant PM, headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, is a regional market leader serving clients out of twelve offices in Michigan and the Southeastern U.S. For more information, visit www.pinchin.com and www.pmenv.com. JOBS Group is a specialized commercial facilities services provider focused on high-rise faade maintenance (including window cleaning and waterproofing), metal surface maintenance, elevator cab interior refurbishment, and other related property maintenance services. The prior ownership team consisting of Michael Ruggeri (President), Richard Ruggeri (Vice President) and Timothy Hill (Vice President, Operations and Finance) will remain significant shareholders and will continue to lead the day to day operations of the Company into the future. The combined business will be headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Atlanta, Boston, Denver, Kansas City, New York, Los Angeles, and Montreal. Andrew Wehr joins the firm as a Vice President of Finance. WhereIsSanta.com now makes reserving a time with Santa Claus and pre-purchasing a photo package online easier than ever with one-click access to Santas FastPass, the companys innovative online reservation platform. Michael Weston joined Keystone Capital in 2019. Our recent growth has been focused on adding line and brand extensions thoughtfully, and always with the ever-evolving needs of our acute care and long-term care partners at the forefront of the process. The four principals of LPI will become principals of Vidaris. PEAKs portfolio of solutions and services include business process consulting, SAP supply chain and mobility systems integration, mobile technology professional services, printing/media solutions, and life-cycle support services. Business Overview In 2006, the KBH bakery platform expanded with the acquisition of Grannys Kitchens, Ltd. (Grannys), a leading supplier of both frozen pre-fried and frozen, thaw and sell donuts to the in-store bakery and foodservice channels based in Frankfort, NY. Keystone Capital Management, LP (Keystone or the Firm) is pleased to announce that it has held a first and final close of its debut institutional fund, Keystone Capital Fund II, LP (Fund II), with $420 million of capital commitments. We understand, weve been there. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Founded in 2004 by industry veteran Joseph Caracappa, the Company provides technical expertise on various job types ranging from witnessing inspections as an impartial third party, to evaluating and managing comprehensive vertical transportation modernization projects. "The board and management team of Movilitas Consulting AG as well as the division name and strategy will remain the same but they will now be able to leverage the larger scale and coverage of the Peak-Ryzex organization in North America and Europe," added Young. Mr. Crabb also has over 10 years of facility services experience in managerial roles at ABM Industries. We are not a social impact fund, but we report on the impact that our investments have, ranging from the diversity of our teams, the creation of products that are better for people and the world, and the empowerment of companies that have social missions and corporate social responsibility programs. The company continues to actively pursue strategic acquisitions to further expand its portfolio of innovative products and better serve consumers seeking alternative proteins for all meal occasions. Arbour is a leading provider of regulatory compliance solutions for the global life sciences industry. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; BA Accountancy & Finance, 2018. An innovator in commercializing aerosol technology, PLZ is a leading manufacturer of specialty aerosol and liquid products. Weve built WhereIsSanta.com to be the one-stop shop for our guests to find a convenient location to visit Santa Claus.. Keystones reputation is our most significant asset, and we pride ourselves on delivering on what we say. iMi9#3cuihw/gj]EQ| ATkhZzg,Ed j~yJpna[JRiVeEJD,/e*t?sv$uEHU[YhK"[#F x Exit Keystones relevant experience with businesses like Arbour, including other regulatory compliance oriented businesses such as Greeley and Movilitas, was appealing to us and we are looking forward to the opportunity to grow our business with them.. Chaoran Jin joined Keystone Capital in 2009 and serves as a Managing Directorof the firm. Companies seeking an investment of $3 - $12 million of equity capital (typically EBITDA of $2 - $10 million), Primarily controlling interest, will consider minority interest, Seller or management team seeking to maintain an equity interest and be a long-term partner with Chicago Capital Partners, Companies with strong financial and competitive position. Keystone Capital continues to seek independent, third party providers of niche, highly specialized engineering consulting services with greater than $5 million of revenue as add-on acquisition/growth strategy targets for Vidaris. 2016 was a record year for Keystone Capital. Movilitas joined Engineering USA, an affiliate of Bain Capital, LP in 2021. t)A7MWXl"O%afJ. She also previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Tax Associate. Prior to joining Keystone, Bill was a Vice President at Lake Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm, where he focused on the firms investment activities and served on the Board of Directors of Engine Group, ORC International, HMI, Addison Group, and Soil Safe. While at Baird, Kevin focused on mergers and acquisitions, equity offerings and other financial advisory services for public and private companies. The firm was created in 2018 when four entrepreneur-led businesses came together with the vision of building an engineering firm with the scale to win high-profile projects on the national stage while staying true to their entrepreneurial roots and maintaining their commitment to provide exceptional service to their clients and local communities. Rocore Inc. was acquired by Triton in 2017. Business Overview MERGE is headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in Boston and Atlanta.

Business Overview MWO has historically been focused on O&M for private water and wastewater utilities. These team members are being recognized for their past contributions to the firm as well as their future potential, commented Kent Dauten, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Keystone. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Please visit www.managemobility.com for more information. Located in Columbus, Ohio, Artromick has a long history of innovative product development and market leadership since its founding in 1972 by J.M. Education Chaorans previous experience includes working for McKinsey & Company advising a broad range of clients in consumer, retail and technology sectors, the mergers & acquisitions division of Citigroup in Hong Kong, and product development at Motorolas mobile division. The Company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has sales offices throughout North America along with global regulatory delivery centers in Dubai, UAE and Manila, Philippines. Areas of interest for the Company include suppliers of luxury fabrics and interior products serving similar end markets (i.e. For more information on Perkuto, please visit Perkuto.com. Blue Moon Digital is also a two-time partner of the year for Domo with deep data capabilities around media mix modeling, attribution, and demand forecasting. Senior debt financing was provided by The PrivateBank, legal counsel was provided to Keystone by Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, LLP, and The Greeley Company was advised by Duff & Phelps Securities, LLC in connection with this transaction. Keystone Capital, Inc. (Keystone) is pleased to announce it has completed a partnership with MERGE (MERGE or the Company), a marketing and technology services agency with more than 270 employees across offices in Chicago, Boston, and Atlanta. We wont tell you what color or shape your product should be, but we can help put a roadmap in place that supports the team and enables the business to thrive. PMI is also renowned for its long history of innovation in both process and materials associated with the investment casting industry. Were also pleased to welcome Don, Tony and the entire April team to our platform and excited about the potential synergies that this partnership can create for our collective client base.. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Atlas Die is the largest North American producer of steel rule, flexible and solid rotary tooling servicing all aspects of the converting industry with six facilities located strategically across the United States. The combination of products and professionals with extensive healthcare experience will drive new innovation that advances medication dispensing automation and accuracy, ultimately improving the safety and delivery of patient care.. <>

mweston@keystonecapital.com. (312)-219-7976 We are energized and excited by the idea of working with Keystone and leveraging their extensive experience with corporate divestitures such as this.. His primary focus will be in Keystones acquisition and business development group, with responsibility for identication, sourcing, and execution of new acquisition and investment opportunities for Keystone and its partner companies. Capsa Solutions (Capsa), a portfolio company of Keystone Capital and a leading provider of mobile computing carts, medical carts, and medication management systems to the healthcare industry, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Newell Rubbermaid Inc.s Healthcare Division. jvanzant@keystonecapital.com. We do not have a short-term outlook, preferring to exercise the patience and dedication needed to build highly successful companies. Headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey, Costume Gallery has been a leader in the recital costume industry for over 35 years and has been a family owned and operated business for over 60 years. Sandbox is a terrific complement to MERGE rounding out our healthcare vertical with deep pharma expertise, providing advanced performance marketing capabilities, and adding shopper marketing through their work with Sprint and LG. ", The existing management team of Eagleton, including CEO Duain Cagle, will join Jacobs. Keystone is delighted to partner with Inspire11 to help them build on their incredible success bringing a truly differentiated approach to technology consulting to an enviable group of clients, commented Bill Sommerschield, Managing Director at Keystone Capital. Our approach to the transaction process is not long and drawn out. 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Without a doubt, Keystone is looking forward to our partnership with John Katter and the team at KENDELL, commented Jason Van Zant, Managing Director of Keystone Capital. The combined product portfolios of Capsa Solutions and Kirby Lester will uniquely position the company to address the varied requirements of medication management in modern healthcare. The acquisition of Hokanson is consistent with Scott Groups mission to deliver a broader set of products to its current customer base and to expand its markets of focus. Parties with knowledge of relevant potential investment opportunities are encouraged to contact Keystone. University of Chicago; MBA, 2003 More information on Costume Gallery can be found at www.costumegallery.net. VDA is actively seeking add-on acquisition opportunities in the building sciences consulting and inspection industry. Prior to joining Keystone, Eric was an investment banker with Duff & Phelps in Chicago where his primary areas of focus were in executing sell-side and buy-side M&A transactions in the consumer product, food, and manufacturing industries. Previously, Karen worked as an Executive Assistant with Indeck Power Equipment Company in Wheeling, Illinois and Chicago Equity Partners in Chicago, Illinois. aschneider@keystonecapital.com. Romick. Established in 1986, Scotties and EDS are headquartered in Raleigh, NC. Mike Tritt and Tim Reichwein noted, We are thrilled to begin our partnership with Keystone Capital. JOBS Group was merged into Valcourt Building Services, an affiliate of Littlejohn & Co., in 2021. E4H is a leading design, architecture, planning and consulting firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry. Keystone Capital is pleased to announce that its portfolio company JOBS Group (JOBS) has been merged with Valcourt Building Services (Valcourt), which recently received a growth equity investment from private investment firm Littlejohn & Co. Prior to Keystone, he was with Danaher as Vice President of Business Management and Project Planning for Videojet and Vice President and General Manager of Thomson Linear Components. Rocore and Keystone were represented by Lincoln International in the transaction. It marries two respected market leaders with the greatest depth of converting knowledge and product breadth, remarked Kenneth J. Smott, President and CEO of Atlas. Michael is a Parter at Zenfinity Capital, an investment firm started by Kevin Easler (the co-founder of Sprouts Farmers Market) to identify, finance, and develop the growth of promising better for your businesses in retail, food, and beverage. (312) 219-7980 sgwilliam@keystonecapital.com. Keystone Capital, Inc. ("Keystone"), a Chicago-based private investment firm, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Avalon Precision Casting (Avalon) has been acquired by Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corporation (Sigma). VeggieLand is a leading manufacturer and distributor of meatless veggie burgers and appetizers. The acquisition of Artromick Mobile Solutions Group by Capsa Solutions creates a significantly stronger healthcare firm for our domestic and international core markets, said Artromick CEO Paul Guth. With the long-term, patient and unique model that Keystone contributes to our organization, we will be even better positioned to capitalize on these trends.. (312) 219-7987 (312) 219-7968 Keystone formed JOBS in June 2019 after its initial investment in Jobs Building Services, LLC, a leading commercial window cleaning and facility maintenance provider in Houston, TX. Chicago, Illinois 60606 Nature Soy's products include both traditional and specialty tofu, soy milk, rice noodles and soy puffs, all of which can be found in major Asian grocery stores, supermarkets and natural food stores, as well as restaurants in the Northeast. During the course of the fourteen year investment horizon, Keystone led the acquisition of several strategic add-ons for Atlas, including Southeastern Die (2004) and Bernal (2013). The PharmaLex Group (PharmaLex), a leading specialist provider of development consulting and scientific affairs, regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance, has completed the acquisition of Arbour Group, LLC (Arbour or the Company) from Keystone Capital, Inc. (Keystone). Founded in 1885, LPI is a leading consulting firm specializing in the areas of fitness for service, failure analysis, non-destructive testing, and metallurgical analysis. KENDELL is a value-added specialty distributorof door openings, door hardware and related access control products for institutional and commercial applications in the built environment. Through its 20-year history, Structural Grace has established itself as a reputable player in the Arizona marketplace, providing design, construction management and inspection, and construction staking services to its public and private clients. Arbour specializes in the areas of software validation, packaged compliance solutions, and software testing/auditing to ensure client compliance with applicable global regulatory bodies. Greeley is aleading provider of clinical effectiveness, regulatory compliance, CMS remediation, and physician and medical staff services. slyons@keystonecapital.com. The Company sells its product in a par-baked and fully baked frozen format to some of the most notable retailers and foodservice distributors on the East Coast, nationally, and internationally. PEAK Technologies, Inc. (PEAK), an integrator of automated identification/data capture (AIDC) technologies into supply chain environments, was acquired on October 31, 2011 from an affiliate of Platinum Equity. Passionate about building great businesses, Jeff embraces the opportunity to help emerging companies and brands navigate both the strategic and day-to-day challenges all businesses face. WhatsApp acquired by Facebook), Total number of exits for investors in this hub, Median number of exits for investors in this hub, Total number of companies in the portfolios of investors in this hub, Number of Funding Rounds: Total number of Funding Rounds, Total funding amount raised across all fund raises, Announced Date: Date when a fund raised is announced, Number of Investors: Total number of Investors in a Funding Round, Total number of people associated with this hub, Full Name: First and last name of a Person, Primary Organization: The organization associated to the person's primary job, Primary Job Title: The person's primary job title, CB Rank (Person): Algorithmic rank assigned to the top 100,000 most active People, Total number of events associated with this hub, Location: Location of the Event (e.g. Prior to joining Keystone, Matt was an investment banking analyst at Lazard, where he worked on a variety of mergers and acquisitions for public and private companies. Consumer Ventures (formerly CompanyFirst) is a venture capital firm based in Chicago that is invests in and helps build the next generation of great consumer brands, products, retailers, and technologies enabling the consumer experience. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; BA Finance & Accountancy, 2017. Eagleton employs approximately 130 employees, residing at its Houston, Texas headquarters and Denver, Colorado offices, as well as in the field. University of Illinois; MS Electrical Engineering, 1999 Providing a strong value proposition for everyone we do business with is paramount. The formation of Integra represents a continuation of Keystones established expertise in the built environment testing and field services market. Keystones long-term investment approach and support of our existing team are a few of many characteristics that make Keystone an ideal partner for Cherry Hill Photo. The alignment of interest Keystones investment approach created with management made Keystone an ideal partner for us during this phase of our growth.. KENDELL is a leader in the commercial door and door hardware distribution industry based in Minneapolis, MN. Tanvi is currently pursuing her MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and holds a BA from the University Chicago. Our new office will be located within the citys famous Loop area, and put our firm closer to key relationships in the lending, service provider, and deal-making communities in the Chicago area. Capitalization (Past and Planned Financing). Costume Gallery is leading provider of dance costumes and dancewear. Prior to GTCR, she worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Tax Associate. The WestSoy acquisition is a great fit with that strategy.. Suite 4150 Capsas strategy is to be a market leader within multiple durable healthcare product segments, including (but not limited to) storage, transport, and technology/information management products used in and around the patient room. Please contact one of the Keystone team members below with any acquisition or partnership opportunities that might be a fit with this strategy. Announces Two Platform Acquisitions Completed, Keystone Capital Update: Capsa Solutions, LLC Announcement, Keystone Capital Announces Israel Berger & Associates Transaction, Keystone Capital, Inc. He holds a bachelors degree from Indiana University. He also worked for Madison Dearborn Partners, Inc., a leading Chicago private equity firm, as well as with several entrepreneurial businesses in various roles. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. ]dmJ_8f]/.yU=oy~^?-y^ /VsXAA"WmIW#WU\s?~lLjl~tUV mQgNumW;Uf(n7 Xy^6c~. We love to ask the question "How can we help?". (312) 219-7968 Education Prior to Keystone, she worked for Owens Corning as the Site Leader and General Manager of two large manufacturing operations in Chicago.

manderson@keystonecapital.com, Brian Chung Grannys Kitchens is the leading supplier of donuts to the in-store bakery, foodservice, and convenience store channels based in Frankfort, New York. Keystone Capital and Rocore are committed to the future growth of the Company, and are interested in discussing opportunities to acquire other manufacturers of heat exchanging products, as well as other niche industrial equipment manufacturers. Robert Vecchio will become CEO of Lucius Pitkin, Inc. and join the board of Vidaris. Erics primary focus will be in Keystones acquisition and business development group, with responsibility for identification, sourcing, and execution of new acquisition and investment opportunities for Keystone and its partner companies. (312) 219-7967 Target Engineering Group is a leading provider of construction management, professional engineering and construction inspection services in Florida. leather, fabrics, Suppliers to the architecture and design / showroom industry, Scott Group Custom Carpets (2013): Original Platform Investment, Hokanson Carpets (2014): Acquisition of a leading designer and producer of customized rugs and carpets for the high-end residential market, PWV Studios (2017): Acquisition of a boutique manufacturer of handmade carpets for the aviation and interior design markets, Branded or private label baked goods businesses, Always Bagels (2021): Wholesale bagel producer with facilities in New York and Pennsylvania, Original Bagel (2021): Wholesale bagel producer out of New Jersey, Hometown Foods (2021): Wholesale bagel and specialty cake producer out of Miami, Elevator inspection and witness testing service providers, Specialty/boutique providers of building sciences consulting services, Sierra Consulting Group (2022): Provider of elevator inspection and consulting services in the New York metropolitan market. Ryzex is headquartered in the United States and has offices across Europe and Canada. Arbour partners with name-brand clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device fields both domestically and internationally. With a rich history dating back to 1969, Scott Group produces 100% American made carpets at its headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a network of showrooms throughout the U.S. For more information on Scott Group, please visit the Companys website at www.scottgroup.com. Additionally, Integra is pleased to announce that Travis Nichols has joined as Chief Financial Officer. Combined, Capsa now offers the broadest product suite in the industry, and the addition builds on Capsas unique ability to provide tailored computing technology solutions to acute care and long-term care partners worldwide. CONTACT US AND LET US KNOW HOW WE CAN HELP. Consumer Ventures is honored to have worked with so may great people, especially our former associates and colleagues that joined us through our relationship with Chicago Booth and the Polsky Center. If you would like to connect with Consumer Ventures, please reach out to us via email (in the bios above) or you may schedule time directly on our calendar via Calendly: https://calendly.com/jasonstarr/cv-intro. Tribute is a manufacturer of authentic New York style kettle-boiled, hearth-baked bagels sold into the in-store bakery, club store, foodservice, and convenience store channels. Cherry Hill Programs is the market leader in providing mall-based holiday photography services and products. Arbour specializes in the areas of software validation, packaged compliance solutions, and software testing/auditing to ensure client compliance with applicable global regulatory bodies such as the U.S. FDA and the EU EMA (European Medicines Agency). Business Overview Capsa remains committed to future acquisitions in the durable healthcare products and equipment industry. We see tremendous opportunity to build on the strong foundation developed over the last several decades.

Keystone Capital continues to see strong growth in new investment activity in 2019 following a record year in 2018. The business originally began with Keystones purchase of IRSG Holdings in 2000, followed by the acquisitions of MMI Med Carts (2008), Artromick International (2009), Kirby Lester (2014), and Rubbermaid Healthcare (2015). We are thrilled to welcome Rubbermaid Healthcares exceptional people and products to Capsa Solutions, said Capsa Solutions CEO Andrew Sherrill. Keystone Capital and Craft Cast are committed to the future growth of the Company, and are interested in discussing opportunities to acquire other casting manufacturers (investment casting and other), niche machining service providers, and other manufacturers of precision metal components supplied to world class OEMs in any industry. Perkuto is a premier marketing operations agency that helps enterprise and high-growth organizations such as Facebook, Adobe, Sony Biotechnology and Siemens, expand marketing capacity, implement Marketo best practices, and resolve integration challenges with Workato. We value what you have created and do not tell you how to run your business. Cherry Hill and Photogenic have each fostered cultures of operational excellence in their respective sectors, which leads to a natural alignment of values and strategic vision. Completed in November 2021, VDA represents Keystones fifth platform investment in the building sciences consulting and engineering services industry. The partnership with Artromick demonstrates Keystone Capitals long-term and patient investing philosophy as evidenced by our continued investment in the Capsa platform, said Scott Gwilliam, Managing Director, Keystone Capital, Inc.



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