The Firmament Group Invests in GPS Dental

GPS Dental (Firmament-backed) Acquires ADC of Joplin, Hermitage Dental Group, and Walnut Ranch Dental Spa

April 14, 2021

Dental

GPS Dental LLC, a Jonesboro, Arkansas–based dental service organization backed by The Firmament Group, completed three add-on acquisitions in Q1 2021: ADC of Joplin (Joplin, Missouri), Hermitage Dental Group (Nashville, Tennessee), and Walnut Ranch Dental Spa (Ardmore, Oklahoma). The transactions expand GPS Dental’s footprint in the Southern and Midwestern United States; Firmament initially invested in GPS in December 2020 and provided additional capital to support these acquisitions.

Firmament Makes Strategic Investment in Sparkle Express Car Wash Group

April 16, 2024

Automotive

Firmament has made a strategic/growth investment in Sparkle Express Car Wash Group, a Chicago-headquartered membership-based express car wash platform formed from 19 unit acquisitions across Georgia, South Carolina and Illinois. The capital will be used to optimize operations, support continued expansion in existing markets and enter new adjacent geographies while leveraging Firmament's network and deal-sourcing capabilities.

Ingersoll-Rand plc Acquires GPSi Holdings, LLC

October 31, 2017

Transportation

Ingersoll-Rand plc has agreed to acquire GPSi Holdings, LLC from Falconhead Capital, LLC to strengthen its telematics and connected technologies portfolio. GPSi, a Sarasota, Florida–based provider of cloud-based telematics and fleet management solutions serving markets such as education, golf and resorts, will expand Ingersoll-Rand's digital connectivity offerings for mobile assets.

Firmament Invests in Matador Gas

October 18, 2023

Energy

Firmament, a structured equity investor, has made a strategic growth investment in Matador Gas, a retail propane distributor and standby generator service provider. The capital will support Matador's expansion plans, technology investments and service capability enhancements as the company grows its footprint around Houston and adjacent markets.

Kaulig Capital Invests in Guardian Dentistry Partners

September 29, 2022

Dental

Kaulig Capital, the private investment firm of the Kaulig Companies family office, has made a minority growth investment in Guardian Dentistry Partners (GDP), a dental partnership network that supports dentist entrepreneurs across multiple U.S. states. The investment will support GDP’s acquisition strategy and accelerate growth of its dental partnership platform alongside existing owners including NKP Capital and management, who reinvested a substantial portion of their equity.

Hunter Street Partners and Healy Capital Acquire Kirkpatrick Dental Group

April 27, 2021

Dental

Hunter Street Partners and Healy Capital Partners have acquired Kirkpatrick Dental Group, a Dental Support Organization that operates eight locations across Tennessee and Georgia. The investors will work with management to scale the platform across the Southeast through add-on acquisitions, centralized operations and improved practice management.