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Velosio Announces Investment from Court Square Capital Partners

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Velosio , a leading provider of digital transformation services, managed services, and managed cloud subscriptions for the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem, today announced a strategic investment from Court Square Capital Partners (“Court Square”), a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.7 billion in assets under management.

Key Points: 
  • Velosio , a leading provider of digital transformation services, managed services, and managed cloud subscriptions for the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem, today announced a strategic investment from Court Square Capital Partners (“Court Square”), a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.7 billion in assets under management.
  • “Microsoft’s Cloud Solutions are expected to continue to grow at strong double-digit rates,” said Matt Dennett, Partner at Court Square.
  • We are excited to help Bob and the Velosio team execute on the next stage of their exciting strategic vision,” added Jeff Vogel, Managing Partner at Court Square.
  • Baird served as financial advisor and Dechert LLP as legal advisor to Court Square.

Growth Equity Firm Volition Capital Promotes Jim Ferry to Partner

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Friday, October 20, 2023
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BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volition Capital, a leading technology and consumer growth equity firm, today announced the promotion of Jim Ferry from Principal to Partner. As a standout member of Volition's investment team, Ferry advances the firm's mission as a trusted partner to growth-stage companies in the internet and consumer verticals.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volition Capital , a leading technology and consumer growth equity firm, today announced the promotion of Jim Ferry from Principal to Partner.
  • Ferry joined Volition in 2014 as an Analyst and assisted in building the foundation of Volition's Internet & Consumer team.
  • "Watching Jim's journey at Volition over the past 10 years has been remarkable," said Larry Cheng , Managing Partner at Volition Capital.
  • As Partner, Ferry will continue to strengthen portfolio company relationships, focusing on providing founders with effective growth strategies and guidance.

Five Star Parks & Attractions Acquires Award‐Winning Scene75 Entertainment

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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Five Star Parks & Attractions , a leading operator of family entertainment centers (FECs), announced today the acquisition of Scene75 Entertainment , an international award-winning brand of entertainment centers with four locations in Ohio: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton; and one in Chicagoland: Romeoville, Illinois.

Key Points: 
  • Five Star Parks & Attractions , a leading operator of family entertainment centers (FECs), announced today the acquisition of Scene75 Entertainment , an international award-winning brand of entertainment centers with four locations in Ohio: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton; and one in Chicagoland: Romeoville, Illinois.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Scene75 to the growing Five Star Parks family," said John Dunlap, CEO of Five Star Parks & Attractions.
  • "It is an exciting opportunity for Scene75 to join forces with Five Star Parks & Attractions," said Jonah Sandler, CFA, Founder of Scene75.
  • The acquisition of Scene75 marks the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions for Five Star Parks & Attractions, which has been rapidly expanding its footprint in the family entertainment industry.

Team Select Home Care Announces Strategic Capital Investment from Court Square Capital Partners

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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Team Select Home Care (“Team Select” or the “Company”), a leading home care platform that provides care primarily to protected pediatric patient populations, today announced a strategic capital investment from Court Square Capital Partners , a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.4 billion in assets under management.

Key Points: 
  • Team Select Home Care (“Team Select” or the “Company”), a leading home care platform that provides care primarily to protected pediatric patient populations, today announced a strategic capital investment from Court Square Capital Partners , a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.4 billion in assets under management.
  • With Court Square’s partnership, Team Select Home Care will be well positioned to continue adding branches in select markets and serving current patients and communities.
  • Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Team Select Home Care operates in 11 states through 39 branches and serves over 7,000 protected patients.
  • Through the partnership with Court Square, Team Select is well positioned to complete its next phase of growth.

Stuf Storage Launches in Boston With New Downtown Location, Expanding Its Partnership With Jamestown

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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NEW YORK, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stuf, a next-generation self storage startup recently recognized by Fast Company as one of The World's Most Innovative Companies in 2022, today announced that it has expanded its national network to Boston. The company partners with real estate owners to monetize basements, garages, and other spaces in commercial buildings as storage, creating new cash flow opportunities for landlords while providing local communities with an easy-to-access and secure environment to store personal belongings, business inventory and much more.

Key Points: 
  • "We love working with the Jamestown team having started our partnership in Washington, DC at Georgetown Park and now expanding the relationship to Boston," says CEO and Co-Founder of Stuf, Katharine Lau.
  • Stuf launched its Downtown location in March 2023 at 18 Tremont St (also referred to as 37 Court Square).
  • "With Stuf Storage, we can activate underutilized space for productive use," said Dana Griffin, Director of Asset Management and Development & Construction at Jamestown.
  • Stuf now operates a national network spanning 7 metro areas, including Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Boston, Seattle, and Washington, DC.

Five Star Announces Strategic Capital Investment from Court Square Capital Partners

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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Five Star Parks & Attractions (“Five Star” or the “Company”), a leading developer and operator of large-format family entertainment centers (“FECs”), today announced a strategic capital investment from Court Square Capital Partners , a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.4 billion in assets under management.

Key Points: 
  • Five Star Parks & Attractions (“Five Star” or the “Company”), a leading developer and operator of large-format family entertainment centers (“FECs”), today announced a strategic capital investment from Court Square Capital Partners , a middle market-focused private equity firm with $7.4 billion in assets under management.
  • With Court Square’s support, Five Star will be well positioned to accelerate its growth plans and optimize offerings across their portfolio of family entertainment centers.
  • “The Five Star team is thrilled to partner with Court Square given their operating knowledge and extensive experience working with founder and management-owned businesses.”
    The capital investment comes after a period of rapid growth for Five Star.
  • Existing shareholders, which include Fruition Partners, Taubman Capital, and management, will remain significant minority investors in the Company.

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $131 Million Construction Financing from PCCP, LLC and Corebridge Financial for Werwaiss Properties’ Long Island City Residential Tower

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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Foundation work was completed in Fall 2022, and the project is anticipated to be completed in Summer 2025.

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  • Foundation work was completed in Fall 2022, and the project is anticipated to be completed in Summer 2025.
  • The site’s superior location provides exceptional western-facing views of Manhattan as well as unparalleled transportation access across New York City.
  • Walker & Dunlop represented the sponsor, Werwaiss Properties, a multi-generational, family-owned real estate development company, to secure the floating rate construction loan through Corebridge Financial (formerly AIG) and PCCP, LLC.
  • The Walker & Dunlop capital markets team, representing the sponsor, was led by Jonathan Schwartz , Aaron Appel , Adam Schwartz , Keith Kurland , and Michael Diaz.

Affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners Provides $90 Million Financing to Data Axle

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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An affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners, LLC (“Paceline”), a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it closed on a $90 million second lien credit facility in support of the refinancing of Data Axle, Inc. (“Data Axle” or the “Company”), a provider of data and data-driven marketing services.

Key Points: 
  • An affiliate of Paceline Equity Partners, LLC (“Paceline”), a Dallas-based private equity manager, today announced that it closed on a $90 million second lien credit facility in support of the refinancing of Data Axle, Inc. (“Data Axle” or the “Company”), a provider of data and data-driven marketing services.
  • Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Data Axle maintains proprietary business and consumer databases (supplemented by client and third-party data) designed to support its clients’ acquisition and retention of customer relationships.
  • In addition to its database services and data processing services, Data Axle maintains an in-house agency that leverages its combination of data, creative, and analytical services to create loyalty marketing campaigns for clients.
  • Data Axle is majority owned by Court Square Capital Partners (“Court Square”), a New York-based private equity firm with $7.6 billion of assets under management.

8th Annual Women in Investing Summit at Harvard Business School Announces Speakers and Agenda

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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The Women in Investing Club (WII), a student club at Harvard Business School, will hold the 8th annual Women in Investing Summit on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Klarman Hall, Harvard Business School.

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  • The Women in Investing Club (WII), a student club at Harvard Business School, will hold the 8th annual Women in Investing Summit on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Klarman Hall, Harvard Business School.
  • This years conference will feature several new and exciting panels, including Emergent Fund Strategies, International Investing, Web3 & Metaverse, Technology in Healthcare, and B2B SaaS.
  • We are excited to carry on the tradition of hosting top female investors from around the world at our 8th annual Summit, said Women in Investing Presidents, Jenny Park, Jessica Li, and Ana Keusch.
  • The Harvard name and the VERITAS shield are trademarks of the President and Fellows of Harvard College and are used by permission of Harvard University.

Court Square Capital Partners Announces New Long-term Leadership Transition Plan

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Court Square Capital Partners (Court Square), a middle market-focused private equity firm, today announced the details of a succession plan designed to lead the firm for the foreseeable future.

Key Points: 
  • Court Square Capital Partners (Court Square), a middle market-focused private equity firm, today announced the details of a succession plan designed to lead the firm for the foreseeable future.
  • The leadership transition is part of Court Squares long-term leadership plan designed to ensure the continued stability and success of the firm.
  • Court Square invests in companies that have compelling growth potential in the business services, industrial, healthcare and tech and telecom sectors.
  • Court Square has $7.6 billion of assets under management and is based in New York, N.Y.
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