Housatonic Partners Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Guardian Data Destruction

HelpSystems (Fortra) Acquires Digital Guardian

October 27, 2021

Cybersecurity

HelpSystems (now Fortra) acquired Digital Guardian, a provider of SaaS and managed service-enabled data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, to strengthen its data security portfolio. The deal brings Digital Guardian’s endpoint, network and cloud DLP capabilities and managed services into Fortra’s security offering to improve data classification and protection across environments.

Nautic Partners Forms Advanced Threat Response Holdings and Acquires Security On-Demand

January 20, 2022

Cybersecurity

Nautic Partners has formed Advanced Threat Response Holdings, Inc. (ATR), a PE-backed cybersecurity platform, and ATR simultaneously acquired Security On-Demand, Inc., a San Diego-based provider of managed threat detection and analytics. The acquisition will keep Security On-Demand's founder Peter Bybee in place and aims to scale SOD's ThreatWatch analytics and managed security services for regulated industries and government customers.

Align Capital Partners Invests Growth Capital in Global Guardian

August 15, 2023

Professional Services

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made a growth capital investment in Global Guardian, a McLean, Virginia–based provider of security, medical and travel risk management services. ACP will partner with Global Guardian’s existing management to support continued growth, invest in resources and technology, and evaluate potential add-on acquisitions as part of the platform’s expansion.

H.I.G. Growth Partners Makes Growth Investment in GLD

September 28, 2021

E-Commerce

H.I.G. Growth Partners completed a strategic growth investment in GLD, LLC, a Miami-based digitally native direct-to-consumer jewelry, accessories, and apparel brand focused on the streetwear/urban market. The capital and strategic support from H.I.G. will be used to scale GLD’s digital marketing, product assortment, and overall growth initiatives; Paul Hastings served as legal counsel to H.I.G. and The Sage Group advised GLD.

Data Clean Acquires DP Guardian

March 5, 2024

Industrial Services

Data Clean Corporation, a portfolio company of Angeles Equity Partners, has acquired DP Guardian, Inc., a Denver-based provider of critical environment cleaning services and airflow containment system installation for data centers. The add-on expands Data Clean's capabilities in airflow containment and extends its geographic reach into the Mountain West, targeting hyperscalers, ISPs, colocation providers and enterprise data centers.

Atlantic Street Capital Acquires Assets of CyberGuard Compliance

June 13, 2022

Cybersecurity

Atlantic Street Capital acquired the assets of CyberGuard Compliance, LLP and Elite Consulting Solutions LLC (collectively “CyberGuard”) to build a tech-enabled IT compliance and cybersecurity services platform. The transaction, completed June 13, 2022, will support accelerated growth, expanded service capabilities, and an M&A strategy to broaden CyberGuard’s offerings and client reach.