GrowthCurve Capital Majority Investment in Brightway Insurance

Brightway Insurance Acquires GlobalGreen Insurance Agency

September 3, 2025

Insurance

Brightway Insurance has acquired GlobalGreen Insurance Agency, a multi-state franchise network with approximately $270 million in annual written premium, creating a combined insurance distribution platform with more than $1.7 billion in annual written premium. The deal expands Brightway's geographic footprint and gives GlobalGreen franchise owners access to Brightway's Fusion AI-enabled technology and operational support; terms were not disclosed.

Rise Growth Partners Makes Strategic Minority Investment in Bleakley Financial Group

August 20, 2024

Wealth Management

Rise Growth Partners has made its first strategic minority investment in Bleakley Financial Group to support Bleakley's national expansion and advisor-attraction strategy. Bleakley is a long-established wealth advisory firm managing nearly $10 billion in advisory assets as of June 30, 2024; Rise is backed by a $250 million commitment from Charlesbank to support its investments in RIAs.

GrowthCurve Capital Takes Majority Stake in PureFacts Financial Solutions

August 1, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

GrowthCurve Capital completed a majority investment in PureFacts Financial Solutions, a Toronto-based SaaS provider of end-to-end revenue management solutions for the investment industry. The transaction gives GrowthCurve control while founder and employees retain an ownership interest; proceeds will support product development, market expansion and AI-enabled capabilities. Terms were not disclosed.

Claure Group Acquires Minority Stake in Brightstar Capital Partners

May 11, 2023

Financial Services

Claure Group has acquired a non-control, minority equity stake in Brightstar Capital Partners, a New York-based middle-market private equity firm led by founder and CEO Andrew Weinberg. The investment establishes a strategic partnership to support Brightstar’s scaling and growth initiatives; Brightstar’s portfolio companies employ roughly 19,000 people with combined EBITDA of about $600 million.

Tailwind Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Brightspot

December 1, 2021

Software

Tailwind Capital has acquired a majority stake in Brightspot, a Reston-based content management system (CMS) provider, from Carrick Capital Partners. The investment will support Brightspot's next phase of growth, including expanding its developer community, partner network and product capabilities.

Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Brightstar Corp.

October 22, 2020

Telecommunications

Brightstar Capital Partners (BCP) completed the acquisition of a 75% majority stake in Brightstar Corp., partnering with Brightstar’s senior management team. SoftBank Group Corp., the prior owner, will retain a 25% minority stake; BCP said it will help accelerate Brightstar’s growth in device protection, warranty, trade-in and supply chain solutions.