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GSI Group (L Squared Platform) Acquires GenesisBPS

October 2, 2025

Medical Devices

GSI Group Holdings, a portfolio platform of L Squared Capital Partners, has acquired GenesisBPS, a designer and manufacturer of benchtop blood processing equipment and laboratory consumables. The add-on expands GSI Group’s capabilities in blood processing workflows and strengthens its global benchtop equipment and consumables platform.

L Squared Capital Partners Recapitalizes GWS Tool Group

September 18, 2019

Manufacturing

L Squared Capital Partners has partnered with GWS Tool Group management to recapitalize GWS Tool Group, with participation from incumbent sponsor Addison Capital Partners; financial terms were not disclosed. The recapitalization (with debt led by Varagon Capital Partners) provides a long-term capital base to support GWS’s acquisition-driven growth, geographic expansion, and continued investment in people and facilities.

GHO Capital Partners Acquires Scientist.com

November 20, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

GHO Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of Scientist.com, an AI-enabled R&D orchestration platform for the life sciences industry. The deal (terms undisclosed) will support Scientist.com's expansion of AI-driven capabilities and international growth while the company remains led by its existing management team in Solana Beach, California.

LLR Partners Makes Growth Investment in Genesee Scientific

October 19, 2021

Medical Devices

LLR Partners completed a growth investment in Genesee Scientific, a San Diego–based manufacturer and distributor of life-science consumables and laboratory equipment. The partnership will fund expansion of Genesee's product portfolio and scaling of its national footprint; Audax Private Debt provided unitranche financing to support the transaction.

Spatial Business Systems Acquires GeoSpatial Innovations, Inc.

January 2, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

Spatial Business Systems, a portfolio company of Peak Rock Capital, has acquired GeoSpatial Innovations, Inc. (GSI), a provider of distribution design and vegetation management software for the power and utility industry. The add-on acquisition, which closed January 2, 2026, expands SBS’s intelligent design platform with GSI’s cloud-based Distribution Design Studio (DDS) and mobile Forester field offerings to better serve utilities and infrastructure customers across North America and Europe.

Calibre Scientific Acquires Industrial Glassware

August 19, 2024

Manufacturing

Calibre Scientific has acquired Industrial Glassware, a U.S.-based manufacturer of caps, glass vials, bottles and other laboratory consumables. The acquisition expands Calibre Scientific's U.S. manufacturing capabilities and broadens its product portfolio across environmental, chemical and industrial laboratory end markets; founders Richard and Lois Abbott will transition the business into Calibre's platform.