Comvest Partners Invests in Leixir Dental Group

Clairvest Invests $32M in Bluetree Dental

March 1, 2023

Dental

Clairvest Group Inc., together with Clairvest Equity Partners VI (CEP VI), completed a US$32 million equity investment in Bluetree Dental, a multi‑specialty, pediatric and orthodontics‑focused dental service organization. Management rolled significant equity and will retain control post‑closing; the capital is intended to accelerate Bluetree’s growth and platform build in the Mountain West region of the United States.

Thomas H. Lee Partners and Linden Capital Partners Invest in Smile Doctors

January 5, 2022

Healthcare Services

Smile Doctors, the largest U.S. orthodontics-focused dental support organization with more than 295 locations, announced a strategic investment from Thomas H. Lee Partners. THL is investing alongside existing sponsor Linden Capital Partners in an equal partnership while affiliated orthodontists retain a significant ownership stake to support continued growth and expanded service offerings.

Vista Equity Partners Invests in Dentira

December 29, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Dentira, a San Francisco-based procure-to-pay SaaS provider for dental practices and multi-site healthcare operators, has received a strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners. The funding will support Dentira's product development—including AI-driven capabilities and its Lab Marketplace & Automation Suite—to scale the company's platform across thousands of practices and DSOs.

O2 Investment Partners Invests in Frontier Dental Laboratories

July 8, 2019

Healthcare Services

O2 Investment Partners has made a growth investment in Frontier Dental Laboratories to support the management team's plan to expand product and service capabilities, increase technological leadership, and grow its customer base. Frontier is a multi-site dental laboratory operating facilities in El Dorado Hills, California and Vancouver, British Columbia, serving primarily private dental practices across the U.S. and Canada.

Clairvest Invests US$25M in Boca Biolistics

February 21, 2023

Biotechnology

Clairvest Group Inc., together with its Clairvest Equity Partners VI co-investment pool, made a US$25 million equity investment in Boca Biolistics, partnering with management (founders Valentin Adia and Michael Morris) who rolled a meaningful portion of their equity. Boca Biolistics is a clinical research organization and biobanking/biomaterials company that procures, stores and sells human biospecimens and also provides in-house analytical laboratory services; the capital will support the company’s next phase of growth and capability expansion.

Comvest Private Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry

November 5, 2024

Healthcare Services

Comvest Private Equity has made a majority investment in Riccobene Associates Family Dentistry, a Cary, North Carolina-based dental service organization (DSO) operating ~60–62 clinics across North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The transaction was completed with The Beekman Group (Beekman Investment Partners III) selling its interest; Dr. Michael Riccobene remains CEO and retains a meaningful ownership stake as Comvest supports accelerated clinic expansion in the Southeast.