Lometa Capital Partners Makes Growth Investment in Upper Hand, Inc.

H3 Partners Acquires Upper Hand

January 2, 2026

Cloud & SaaS

H3 Partners, a private equity firm focused on SaaS/fintech and health/wellness investments, has acquired Upper Hand, an Indianapolis-based provider of youth sports management software. The acquisition will accelerate product innovation and expand Upper Hand's technology capabilities to better serve sports facilities, trainers and youth sports organizations.

Lometa Capital Partners Invests in Applied Business Software

November 10, 2020

Software

Lometa Capital Partners led a strategic growth investment in Applied Business Software, Inc. (The Mortgage Office) in November 2020, with participation/support from Aldine Capital Partners, Quabbin Capital and Byline Bank alongside a significant reinvestment by existing management. The capital will be used to accelerate development of ABS's web-based loan servicing platform, expand the development team, and drive expansion into markets adjacent to its mortgage core.

Aldine Capital and Lometa Invest in Applied Business Software

June 9, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Aldine Capital Partners provided a subordinated note and equity investment in Applied Business Software alongside Lometa Capital Partners. The capital injection is a growth-capital/minority financing into Applied Business Software, a cloud-based lending platform serving private lenders, municipalities, fund administrators, non-profits and franchisors.

Lometa Capital Partners Acquires Monaco Enterprises, Inc.

October 1, 2019

Manufacturing

Lometa Capital Partners has acquired Monaco Enterprises, Inc. in a recapitalization transaction and partnered with management to support growth of the company's integrated emergency management systems business. American Investment Company provided debt financing to support the recapitalization; Lometa intends to fund geographic expansion, invest in talent, and accelerate product development and add-on acquisitions.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Acquires BigHand from Bridgepoint Development Capital and LDC

August 28, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has signed a definitive agreement, in partnership with BigHand management led by Sam Toulson, to acquire BigHand Ltd. from Bridgepoint Development Capital and minority co-investor LDC. BigHand is a London-based provider of workflow and matter-pricing software for law firms and professional services; LLCP plans to support organic growth and M&A to expand the company's product portfolio and market position.

Bain Capital Double Impact Acquires Majority Stake in Hand in Hand

April 7, 2021

Consumer Products

Bain Capital Double Impact has invested in Hand in Hand, a purpose-driven personal care brand, taking a majority stake to support growth. The investment will be used to expand distribution, accelerate new product development, and amplify the brand’s sustainability and social-impact initiatives.