Nautic Partners Acquires Davidson Hospitality Group from KSL Capital (with Davidson Management)

Nautic Partners Completes Growth Investment in KabaFusion

February 2, 2026

Healthcare Services

Nautic Partners has completed a growth investment in KabaFusion, a national provider of home and alternative-site infusion services. KabaFusion’s clinician-led management team remains significant investors and will continue to lead the company while Novo Holdings exited its investment; the capital will support accelerated growth and expanded access to infusion care nationwide.

KSL Capital Partners Takes Majority Stake in Soneva Group

May 23, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

An affiliate of KSL Capital Partners has converted securities to acquire a majority interest in Soneva Group, the sustainable ultra-luxury resort operator. The move builds on KSL's initial minority investment in 2019; Neil Gallagher has been appointed CEO as KSL positions Soneva for its next phase of growth. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Blackstone GP Stakes Takes Minority Stake in Nautic Partners

December 14, 2021

Financial Services

Funds managed by Blackstone GP Stakes have acquired a minority ownership interest in Nautic Partners LLC, a Providence-based middle-market private equity firm. The investment creates a strategic partnership intended to provide Nautic with access to Blackstone’s resources as Nautic continues to deploy capital from its newly-closed $3.0 billion fund.

KSL Capital Partners Affiliate Invests in Hai Hospitality

November 10, 2020

Restaurants & Hospitality

An affiliate of KSL Capital Partners has made a substantial growth investment in Austin-based restaurant group Hai Hospitality to accelerate expansion of its restaurant brands, including Uchi, Uchiko and LORO. Hai’s leadership, including Founding Chef Tyson Cole and CEO Tony Montero, will remain in place; financial terms were not disclosed.

Nautic Partners and AKAM Management Complete Recapitalization of AKAM

February 14, 2020

Real Estate

Nautic Partners, in partnership with AKAM management, completed a management-led investment and recapitalization of AKAM, a provider of residential and commercial property management, leasing, capital project management, and brokerage services. The partnership will support AKAM's service expansion and technology investments while keeping the existing management team in place.

Nautic Partners Acquires Spartech from Arsenal Capital Partners

October 21, 2019

Manufacturing

Nautic Partners, together with Spartech management, has completed the acquisition of Spartech, a Maryland Heights, Missouri-based manufacturer of engineered acrylics, extruded plastics and thermoformed packaging, from Arsenal Capital Partners. Nautic said it will partner with the long‑tenured Spartech management team to invest in new products, expand capabilities and pursue selective add‑on acquisitions to grow the business.