Knightvest Capital Acquires Avana Desert View in Scottsdale, Arizona

KKR and EIG Acquire Majority Interest in Avantus

July 30, 2024

Renewable Energy

KKR-backed funds and accounts managed by KKR have acquired a majority equity interest in Avantus, a U.S. developer of utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects. Coinciding with the close, Avantus secured a $522 million development facility arranged by KKR Capital Markets and SMBC to accelerate deployment of its more than 30 GWdc solar and 94 GWh storage pipeline across the Western United States.

Grant Avenue Capital Acquires 21st Century Healthcare

January 21, 2026

Food & Beverage

Grant Avenue Capital has acquired 21st Century Healthcare, a Tempe, Arizona-based manufacturer of vitamins, minerals and supplements for humans and pets. Grant Avenue will partner with CEO Kirk Neal and the existing management team to expand 21st Century's product portfolio, scale manufacturing and broaden retail and e-commerce distribution.

Verde Equity Partners Acquires Chula Vista Commercial Landscaping

January 13, 2025

Environmental Services

San Diego-based private equity firm Verde Equity Partners (Fund I) has acquired Chula Vista Commercial Landscaping, a Tucson-based commercial landscaping company founded in 1990. The deal marks Verde's first expansion into Arizona; Chula Vista will retain its brand and leadership while receiving operational support and growth capital to scale across the state.

SkyKnight Capital Makes Growth Investment in GoodVets Group

July 12, 2021

Healthcare Services

SkyKnight Capital has made a growth investment in GoodVets Group to help accelerate the company's de novo expansion and build a modern, multi-location veterinary care platform. GoodVets currently operates clinics in markets including Chicago, Kansas City, and Nashville and plans new openings in Charlotte, Miami, Tampa, and Palm Beach.

Arcadea Group Invests $20M Growth Equity in AvSight

January 11, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

Arcadea Group completed a $20 million strategic growth equity investment in AvSight, a Boone, North Carolina–based cloud-native ERP provider for the aviation MRO, parts, and leasing markets. The founders and key leadership retain significant equity, Anacostia Ventures realized part of its investment, and proceeds will accelerate AvSight's product roadmap and expand services, delivery, and customer support; CriticalPoint served as AvSight's financial advisor.

Court Square and Pamlico Capital Invest in AVANT

December 17, 2025

IT Services

AVANT, a Chicago-based technology services distributor and sales-enablement platform for Trusted Advisors, received a strategic growth investment from Court Square Capital Partners with a reinvestment from existing partner Pamlico Capital. The founders and executive leadership retain significant ownership and will continue to run the business as the new capital will be used to scale AVANT's platform, capabilities, and support continued growth initiatives.