Stone-Goff Partners Invests in FS Vector

FS Vector (Stone-Goff Partners) Acquires APPROVED Licensing

January 16, 2025

Software

FS Vector, a portfolio company of Stone-Goff Partners, has acquired APPROVED Licensing, a technology-enabled licensing platform serving the financial services industry. The deal integrates APPROVED's licensing automation technology with FSV's regulatory and compliance services to create a combined reg‑tech solutions platform and accelerate capability and product expansion.

Avesi Partners Invests in Danforth Advisors

December 16, 2021

Healthcare Services

Avesi Partners has made a private equity investment in Danforth Advisors, with Stone‑Goff Partners exiting its stake. Danforth, headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, provides financial, operational and clinical business support to life science companies; the investment is intended to help scale the company's services, people and geographic footprint to meet growing demand in the life sciences market.

Genstar Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Vector Solutions

July 1, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Genstar Capital acquired a majority ownership stake in Vector Solutions from Golden Gate Capital, with a strategic investment from Insight Partners. Vector Solutions will remain headquartered in Tampa, Florida and led by CEO Marc Scheipe; Genstar plans to support product development and market expansion, including growth via M&A.

ICV Partners Invests in Beacon Global Strategies

April 26, 2022

Consulting

ICV Partners has made a significant growth investment in Beacon Global Strategies (BGS), a Washington, D.C.-based strategic advisory firm focused on national security, technology policy, and geopolitical risk. The investment will support BGS's rapid scaling—strengthening capabilities in human capital, operations, and client delivery—while the firm's managing directors will continue to run day-to-day operations.

Blackstone GP Stakes Makes Minority Investment in FTV Capital

May 3, 2023

Financial Services

Funds managed by Blackstone GP Stakes have made a minority growth investment in FTV Capital, a growth equity firm focused on enterprise technology, financial services and payments. The partnership will provide FTV with strategic resources to support firm growth and increase commitments to its funds; Evercore served as financial advisor to FTV and Kirkland & Ellis and Fried Frank served as legal advisors.

Stone-Goff Partners Invests in Anne Lewis Strategies; Stellus Provides First‑Lien Financing

April 6, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

Stone-Goff Partners has made an investment in Anne Lewis Strategies, a Washington, D.C.-based integrated marketing and digital fundraising firm. Stellus Capital Management provided first‑lien financing and an equity co‑investment to support Stone‑Goff’s transaction; Stone‑Goff said the partnership will help expand Anne Lewis Strategies’ product and data capabilities.