Fengate Private Equity and LiUNA Pension Fund Make Minority Investment in GraceMed

Fengate and LiUNA Pension Fund Invest in York Group of Companies

January 11, 2021

Environmental Services

Fengate Asset Management has completed a growth capital investment in York Group of Companies on behalf of the LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada (LPFCEC). The financing will support York’s continued M&A activity and growth of its environmental and infrastructure services platform across Ontario.

Fengate and LiUNA Pension Fund Make Minority Investment in Inflector Environmental Services

September 3, 2022

Environmental Services

Fengate Private Equity, on behalf of the LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada, completed a strategic minority equity investment in Inflector Environmental Services. The capital will support Inflector's organic growth and M&A pipeline as the company expands its hazardous material abatement and remediation services across Canada; Inflector's management and existing shareholders retain majority ownership.

Fengate Private Equity Partners with eMAX Health (Platform Investment)

January 28, 2025

Healthcare Services

Fengate Private Equity has made a platform investment in eMAX Health, partnering with founder Julian Casciano who will remain a significant investor and continue to lead the company. The investment (managed on behalf of the LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada) will support accelerated product development, capability expansion and growth of eMAX’s tech-enabled real-world evidence, market access and patient services offerings.

Fengate Private Equity Invests in Sweets from the Earth

September 17, 2025

Food & Beverage

Fengate Private Equity, on behalf of the LiUNA Pension Fund of Central and Eastern Canada, has made a minority-growth investment in Sweets from the Earth, a Toronto-based maker of 100% plant-based, allergy-friendly baked goods. Founders Ilana and Marc Kadonoff retain a significant minority stake and will continue to lead the company as Fengate provides capital and resources to accelerate expansion across Canada and into the U.S.; financial terms were not disclosed.

GraceMed Acquires Canadian Dermatology Centre

May 23, 2023

Healthcare Services

GraceMed, a North American consolidator in plastic surgery, dermatology and medical aesthetics, has acquired the Canadian Dermatology Centre, a clinic based in the Greater Toronto Area. The acquisition is an add-on to GraceMed's platform to expand its geographic footprint and broaden patient access to dermatology and medical aesthetic services.

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.