RJD Partners Backs Management Buyout of Improve International

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Invests in Improve International

July 10, 2024

Education

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has agreed to invest in Improve International Group, a Swindon-based provider of postgraduate veterinary training, acquiring its stake from RJD Partners and members of the company’s management team. Improve International — which operates in 20 countries, delivers courses in nine languages and has more than 170 employees — will continue to be led by CEO Heber Alves as LLCP supports growth via new course development, geographic expansion and strategic M&A.

AG Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Improove Group

December 20, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

AG Capital, a Vienna-based private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Improove Group, an SEO and digital marketing agency headquartered in Vienna with offices in New York and Madrid. The founders (Jürgen Rous, Michael Schwarz and Antíoco Cuesta Moralí) remain invested and will continue to lead the business as AG Capital supports accelerated growth through organic initiatives and targeted acquisitions.

Trinity Hunt Partners Acquires Improving

July 26, 2018

IT Services

Trinity Hunt Partners has acquired Improving (Improving Holdings), a full-service provider of technology and custom software development services. Trinity Hunt will partner with founder and CEO Curtis Hite and the existing management team (who remain significant shareholders) to accelerate growth organically and via strategic acquisitions across North America.

Improving Acquires Object Partners to Expand Midwest Technology Delivery

August 13, 2020

IT Services

Improving, a Dallas-based technology consulting firm backed by Trinity Hunt Partners, has acquired Object Partners, a custom software development company headquartered in Minneapolis. The deal positions Improving to expand its Midwest presence and deepen its healthcare and enterprise software delivery capabilities, increasing Improving's annualized revenue and service capacity.

RJD Partners Backs Management Buyout of Survey Solutions

June 19, 2019

Engineering Services

RJD Partners has invested in a management buyout and equity release of Land Survey Solutions (Holdings) Limited (trading as Survey Solutions), taking a significant stake and partnering with founder James Cooper and the management team. The investment positions Survey Solutions — a UK land, measured building and underground surveying business headquartered in Ipswich — as a platform for continued organic growth and acquisitive expansion across housing, commercial and infrastructure markets.

Improving Acquires Imaginet

July 9, 2024

IT Services

Improving, a PE-backed technology consulting and custom software firm, has acquired Imaginet, a Microsoft-focused technology services company with offices in Winnipeg, Canada and Dallas, Texas. The add-on acquisition expands Improving's Microsoft capabilities, establishes an Improving presence in Winnipeg, and helps push Improving's annualized revenue to exceed $280 million while Imaginet's leadership remains in place.