Panoramic Growth Equity Invests in Aluminium & Plastics Systems (APS) Ltd

Panoramic Growth Equity Leads Growth Investment in Big Drop Brewing Co

June 16, 2021

Food & Beverage

Panoramic Growth Equity has invested £2.5m as part of a £3.5m growth capital round in alcohol-free beer maker Big Drop Brewing Co, joining Rubix Ventures, Flexitalian and existing investors including Mark Hunter and Stefan Orlowski. The funding will support Big Drop's expansion in the UK, US and Australia through investment in sales & marketing, new product development and team growth.

Provest Equity Partners Acquires Advanced Process Solutions

July 31, 2025

Manufacturing

Provest Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity firm founded by Suhas Uppalapati and Kerry Byler, has acquired Advanced Process Solutions (formerly Advanced Plastic Services). The transaction closed July 31, 2025; APS is a precision manufacturer serving semiconductor and energy end markets (including Texas Instruments) and will serve as Provest’s first platform investment to expand capabilities and customer reach in semiconductor and energy supply chains.

Skyline Global Partners Makes Minority Growth Investment in Apex International

June 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Skyline Global Partners LLC closed a minority growth equity investment in Apex International in June 2024; financial terms were not disclosed. The capital will be used to support Apex’s growth (including pursuit of add-on acquisitions) as the contract manufacturer expands capacity for personal care and OTC products from its Minnesota facilities.

Arcline Investment Management Acquires Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS)

July 15, 2019

Manufacturing

Arcline Investment Management acquired Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS) from Industrial Growth Partners in a transaction that closed on July 12, 2019. IPS, headquartered in Long Beach, California with additional manufacturing in Sheffield, UK, manufactures highly engineered elastomeric components (seals, gaskets, composite tooling) for aerospace, defense, biopharma and specialty industrial end markets.

Alpine Investors Makes Growth Investment in Innovative Systems

January 12, 2021

Software

Alpine Investors has announced a strategic partnership and growth investment in Innovative Systems, a mission-critical enterprise software provider for independent telecommunications providers. The investment will fund product and operations expansion, support leadership transition with Alpine's CEO-in-Residence, and position Innovative Systems for broader market growth as U.S. rural broadband expands.

Providence Strategic Growth Invests in MAPAL Software

September 9, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Providence Strategic Growth (PSG), the growth equity affiliate of Providence Equity Partners, has completed a growth investment in MAPAL Software, a Madrid-based developer of restaurant management and business analytics software. The capital will support MAPAL's international expansion across Europe, Latin America and the U.S. while the existing management team, led by founder Jorge Lurueña, remains in place.