McCarthy Capital Recapitalizes Bigbelly

McCarthy Capital Recapitalizes Blue Sky eLearn

January 18, 2022

Education

Blue Sky eLearn, a San Diego–based eLearning and virtual events company, agreed to a recapitalization with McCarthy Capital to accelerate growth and invest in its Path LMS and Path eClinical platforms. The transaction pairs Blue Sky’s management team with McCarthy Capital’s lower middle-market private equity resources to expand capabilities for professional associations and life-science customers.

McCarthy Capital Makes Minority Growth Investment in Smartlink

November 5, 2020

Telecommunications

McCarthy Capital Fund VII completed a substantial minority growth investment in Smartlink, a national provider of asset inventory, network services, network real estate and IT staffing for the wireless infrastructure sector. The capital will support Smartlink’s expansion of services and geographic growth across the United States.

McCarthy Capital Invests in Navigate Wellbeing Solutions

November 13, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Navigate Wellbeing Solutions, an employee wellbeing technology company based in West Des Moines, partnered with McCarthy Capital in a growth investment to accelerate product development, team expansion, and strategic acquisitions. The partnership provides capital and operational support to expand Navigate's reach—the company reports nearly two million subscribed users.

McCarthy Capital and CIBC Innovation Banking Invest US$66M in WellnessLiving

August 16, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

WellnessLiving raised a total of US$66 million in August 2022, consisting of a $46 million minority investment led by McCarthy Capital and $20 million in growth financing from CIBC Innovation Banking. The financing will fund international expansion, product development (including franchise/multi-location features) and pursue accretive acquisitions; other participants included INcapital Ventures and Halpern & Co.

McCarthy Capital Leads Growth Investment in BUBS Naturals

March 8, 2022

Consumer Products

An affiliate of McCarthy Capital led a growth funding round in BUBS Naturals, a direct-to-consumer natural consumer-packaged goods brand specializing in nutritional supplements. The round included participation from individual investors and will be used to scale operations, hire additional team members and expand product offerings.

Macquarie Asset Management Recapitalizes Coastal Waste & Recycling

June 20, 2023

Environmental Services

A fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management has completed the recapitalization of Coastal Waste & Recycling and become the company's majority owner. Coastal, a vertically integrated solid waste and recycling operator headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, will continue to be led by CEO Brendon Pantano while prior investors Summer Street Capital Partners and Concentric Equity Partners exit and retain a minority stake alongside management.