Fletch Equity Acquires Autism Spectrum Interventions; NewSpring Mezzanine Provides Financing

Autism Spectrum Interventions and Quality Behavior Solutions Merge to Form Alongside

February 18, 2025

Healthcare Services

Autism Spectrum Interventions (ASI) and Quality Behavior Solutions (QBS) have merged to form a single behavioral-health company called Alongside, headquartered in Fullerton, California. The combined organization will be supported by private equity partners NewSpring Capital and Fletch Equity to scale services, expand access to autism-focused ABA care across Southern California, and strengthen clinical and center-based capabilities.

BlueSprig Pediatrics Acquires Florida Autism Center from Shore Capital Partners

March 4, 2020

Healthcare Services

BlueSprig Pediatrics acquired Florida Autism Center / Fusion Autism Center from Shore Capital Partners, closing on March 4, 2020. Backed by new capital from KKR, the deal combines the organizations to create a scaled ABA therapy platform (the combined company serving ~1,800 families at nearly 110 clinics) and expands BlueSprig's footprint in the Southern United States; FAC contributed 52 locations across Florida and Georgia.

ACES Acquires Ally Pediatric Therapy

January 15, 2026

Healthcare Services

ACES, a San Diego-based provider of autism therapy services, has acquired Ally Pediatric Therapy, a Phoenix-based provider of ABA, speech-language, and occupational therapy, from SBJ Capital. The acquisition expands ACES's presence in the Greater Phoenix area and aims to increase access to evidence-based autism services while integrating Ally into ACES's center network.

SBJ Capital Invests in Ally Pediatric Therapy

January 25, 2022

Healthcare Services

SBJ Capital completed an investment in Ally Pediatric Therapy, a Chandler, Arizona-based pediatric therapy provider focused on autism (ABA) and speech-language services. Edgemont Partners served as Ally’s exclusive financial advisor; terms were not disclosed. SBJ intends to leverage its multi-site consumer and healthcare services experience to scale the platform and expand Ally’s regional footprint.

Gemspring-backed Security 101 Acquires Advance Security Integration (ASI)

October 25, 2023

Professional Services

Security 101, a Gemspring Capital-backed national commercial security provider, has acquired Advance Security Integration (ASI), a long-time Security 101 franchisee based in Southington, Connecticut. The add-on expands Security 101's footprint in New England and integrates ASI's local team and capabilities into the national platform to strengthen regional service delivery across commercial end markets.

Incline Equity Partners Invests in Advanced Solutions International

October 30, 2025

Software

Incline Equity Partners has made a private equity investment in Advanced Solutions International (ASI), a cloud engagement-management software provider serving associations, trade unions and nonprofit organizations. Incline will partner with ASI’s management team to support product expansion, innovation and continued growth of ASI’s iMIS and complementary cloud offerings.