Birch Hill Equity Partners Acquires Harbour Air

Krystal Growth Partners Acquires Seair Seaplanes

January 15, 2025

Transportation

Krystal Growth Partners has acquired Seair Seaplanes, a regional seaplane operator serving coastal British Columbia. The investment will support operational and infrastructure improvements as Krystal and Seair explore opportunities to expand scheduled services, scenic tours, and charter offerings across the BC coast.

Birch Hill Equity Partners Makes Investment in Yorkville Education Company

September 3, 2020

Education

Birch Hill Equity Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm, made an investment in Yorkville Education Company (the parent of Yorkville University and Toronto Film School). Origin Merchant Partners acted as exclusive financial advisor to Yorkville on the transaction, which provides growth capital to support expansion of Yorkville's post‑secondary and vocational education offerings across Canada.

Harbourfront Wealth Acquires KJ Harrison & Partners

April 25, 2025

Wealth Management

Harbourfront Wealth Holdings Inc. has acquired KJ Harrison & Partners, a boutique wealth management and CIRO-registered investment dealer. The deal expands Harbourfront's assets under administration to nearly CAD 11 billion and strengthens its capabilities serving high-net-worth clients and family offices across Canada.

BayPine Acquires Majority Stake in Harbor Global; Renovus Remains Investor

June 4, 2025

Consulting

BayPine LP has made a majority investment in Harbor Global, a Chicago-based provider of consulting and technology services to the legal industry. Renovus Capital Partners, Harbor's initial private equity sponsor, will remain a significant investor alongside Harbor's management team; terms were not disclosed.

Birch Creek Energy Acquires Foundation Solar Partners from Hull Street Energy

March 28, 2023

Energy

Birch Creek Energy, a St. Louis-based utility-scale solar development platform, has acquired Foundation Solar Partners, LLC from private equity owner Hull Street Energy. Foundation Solar, founded in 2019 and focused on utility-scale solar development across the United States, will be integrated into Birch Creek to expand its development pipeline and capabilities in solar and storage projects.

Quadrant Private Equity Takes Growth Stake in Birch & Waite

May 6, 2024

Food & Beverage

Quadrant Private Equity has agreed to make a growth equity investment in Sydney-based Birch & Waite, a 30-year-old commercial food manufacturer known for sauces, dressings and condiments that supplies customers including Guzman y Gomez and HelloFresh. The deal, sourced from Quadrant's seventh buyout fund, values the business at just above AUD 300 million and involves a transaction with Fortitude (the vendor).