This sponsor

Independent sponsorVerified sponsor· US
Observed deals
4
Principals
5
Latest deal
May 2024
As of · the mandate; 9 observations on record

The sponsor's name, 2 additional people, 2 additional deals and portfolio companies, 1 verified contact (1 email)

Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.

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Who they are
7 people named
What they buy (claimed)
No size stated on the firm's own site.
As the firm states it, not checked against its deals.
What they have done
4 observed deals · latest May 2024
Business services
4 deals, too few with a known size to say
Portfolio
None on record yet.
Who finances them
No financing observed on their deals yet.
Who to call
a named professional
Reveal a line (email on record)
Latest: Deal, May 2024
Key people
7 people · 5 with a confirmed email · 0 with a direct phone

ranked by who matters most in a conversation with this firm

  • Managing Partner
    Investment

    Named on 1 transaction in DFX.

    • Confirmed professional email available
  • Founder, Managing Partner
    Executive

    Named on 4 transactions in DFX.

  • Operating Partner
    Operations

    Operating Partner, a senior member of the deal team

  • Principal
    Investment

    Principal, a senior professional at the firm

    • Confirmed professional email available
  • Vice President
    Investment

    Vice President, on the deal team

    • Confirmed professional email available

2 more on the team, named with the product. See plans

5 confirmed professional emails for the people at this firm

Each one published by the firm or verified, never a guessed pattern, with the page it came from.

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Why this kind
  • for: 4 announced transactions as buyer
What they claim, and what they have done
Observed
  • 0 platform or control deals
  • 0 add-ons bought by its portfolio companies
  • 0 recapitalizations, 4 minority stakes
Claimed on its own website
  • Sector thesis: Business services
What the filings and deals add up to
Sectors transacted
Tech enabled services (4)
Factvertical of the acquired targets· 85%· DFX's own graph
How do we know

Verified sponsor. Evidence identifies a firm: a publisher named it as the buyer in an announced transaction, a law firm or capital partner page names it as an independent sponsor, or its own site says so.

Nothing on this page comes from a website claim unless it is labelled as such with the URL.

Who has financed them

No capital provider has been observed financing this sponsor in an announcement yet.

Service provider relationships

2 more facts and signals are on record for this page. They name the firms involved and open with Independent Sponsor Intelligence.

Legal (2)
Investment banking (1)
Who finances deals like theirs
The most recent deal of theirs we could classify by sector closed May 14, 2024, outside the two-year window this list reads.

Read from the sectors this firm has actually bought in: tech-enabled services (4).

What have they done
Minority stakes (3)
  1. May 14, 2024Minority investmentconfidence 85%
    this sponsor acquired Excella, Inc. (Arlington, VA)
    Holland & Knight LLP · CounselCooley LLP · Counsel
    Deal team: 2 firms · DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) attaincap.com · attaincap.com attaincap.com · washingtontechnology.com washingtontechnology.com
  2. Jun 8, 2022Minority investmentconfidence 85%
    this sponsor acquired Regent Education, Inc. (Frederick, MD)
    Cherry Tree & Associates · Advisor
    Deal team: 1 firm · DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) regenteducation.com · regenteducation.com regenteducation.com · cherrytree.com cherrytree.com
  3. May 17, 2022Minority investmentconfidence 85%
    this sponsor acquired Infotek Consulting LLC (Reston, VA)
    Deal page · DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) attaincap.com · attaincap.com attaincap.com · prnewswire.com prnewswire.com
No vehicles linked.
What appears to be their current activity

No vehicle filed in the last 12 months.

Principals, from the firm's own site
  • a named professionalVice President
  • a named professionalVice President
  • a named professionalPrincipal
Team, as the firm lists it
  • Paul StrasserOperating Partner
  • Colin MoodySenior Associate
Who to call
the organisation, the role and the published line, with the filing or website that published it; revealed to signed-in accounts
The firm's published line
Revealable: 1 business phone (the firm's own page), 1 website (sponsor website) · as of 2026-09-24
  • Paul Strasser
    Operating Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (the firm's own page)
  • a named professional
    Principal · Revealable: 1 professional profile (the firm's own page), 1 work email (the firm's own page)
  • a named professional
    Vice President · Revealable: 1 professional profile (the firm's own page), 1 work email (the firm's own page)
  • a named professional
    Vice President · Revealable: 1 professional profile (the firm's own page), 1 work email (the firm's own page)
  • Colin Moody
    Senior Associate · Revealable: 1 professional profile (the firm's own page), 1 work email (the firm's own page)

Who to call is the organisation, the person's role and the line they published themselves: a business phone, office address, website or profile link from Form ADV, Form 13F or their own website, with that source named on every value. The counts above are what a reveal returns; a personal email is rarely published, so most reveals are the firm's line. Never data bought from a provider, never anything personal. Reveals by plan

Portfolio companies (4)
Evidence
FactValueClassSource
Entity kindIndependent sponsor firmFactSBIA Independent Sponsor Forum roster sbia.org
Entity kindIndependent sponsor firmInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Entity kindUnknown investment entityInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Sponsor classificationIndependent sponsor firmFactSBIA Independent Sponsor Forum roster sbia.org
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