Blue Heron Capital has put an undisclosed amount of money into Washington, DC-based healthcare IT company WiserTogether Inc. The company makes personalized, data-driven decision support tools for users to understand their healthcare options, and engage with their physicians about treatments. Terms of the investment were not released.
Breakwater Investment Management has made a “significant” growth-capital investment in Exhale Enterprises Inc., investing out of its Breakwater Structured Growth Opportunities Fund, the firm said. Terms were not released. Exhale Enterprises is a provider of mind/body fitness classes.
Irving Place Capital has taken a minority stake in rag & bone, a maker of men's and women's apparel. Terms were not released. Peter J. Solomon Co. served as rag & bone's financial advisor.
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment has held early talks with interested parties to explore whether a private sale could fetch more than an initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday, Reuters wrote. The Orlando, Florida-based company, controlled by Blackstone Group LP, filed for an IPO in December but is now also in preliminary talks with other private equity firms about a potential sales process, the people said.
Segulah IV LP, a Stockholm-based private equity firm, has struck a deal to acquire Beerenberg Holding AS, an oil and gas maintenance services firm working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Norwegian PE firm Herkules Capital and the company’s management are the sellers. Specifics on the deal were not publicized.
SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment has held early talks with interested parties to explore whether a private sale could fetch more than an initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
The San Diego-based power producer EDF Renewable Energy, formerly enXco, has completed financing on a think film photovoltaic project in California’s Mojave Desert. Majority interest in the project was acquired by a group of investors comprising GE Energy Financial Services, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Union Bank, and Citi.
Power Line Holdings, an Irving, Tex.-based portfolio company of the private equity firm Energy Capital Partners, has changed its name to PLH Group. PLH Group, whose subsidiaries include power delivery construction and maintenance companies has also acquired three companies: Southeast Direction Drilling, M&M Pipeline Services, and Energy Services South. Terms of the transactions are not being disclosed.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, a New York-based private equity firm that focuses on healthcare, along with information and business services, has completed its acquisition of the interactive software company GetWellNetwork, whose technology enables patients to view movies, access the Internet and more via their hospital bedside TVs.
The 451 Group, the New York-based parent of 451 Research and Uptime Institute, has announced it is acquiring the research, data, and advisory firm Yankee Group from the Boston-based private equity firm Alta Communications. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed.