Cerberus Affiliate Makes Growth Investment in Vivace International

Cerberus Acquires Vivace International

February 18, 2026

Aerospace & Defense

An affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management has completed the full acquisition of Vivace International, a New Orleans–based maker of mission‑critical propulsion tanks and aerospace systems. Cerberus initially made a growth investment in 2024 and plans to scale Vivace's production capacity and advanced manufacturing capabilities to support an expanding portfolio of U.S. defense and spaceflight programs; retired Space Force Colonel and former NASA astronaut Michael Hopkins has joined Vivace as a Senior Advisor.

Ampersand Capital Partners Makes Growth Investment in VIVEbiotech

December 4, 2024

Biotechnology

Ampersand Capital Partners has made a growth equity investment in VIVEbiotech to support expansion of the company’s lentiviral vector development and GMP manufacturing capabilities in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain. The investment will fund capacity growth and execution of VIVEbiotech’s pipeline of customer projects for cell and gene therapy developers, and industry veteran Dr. Stefan Beyer has been named Chairman.

Quilvest Capital Partners Invests in Cabaïa

June 21, 2023

Consumer Products

Quilvest Capital Partners has made a growth investment in French accessories brand Cabaïa alongside founders Bastien Valensi and Emilien Foiret to support product-range expansion and accelerate international development. Founded in 2015, Cabaïa operates an omnichannel model with nearly 20 stores in France and a distribution network of over 2,500 retailers, and the company has experienced rapid historical growth.

Cerberus Capital Management Acquires Votaw Precision Technologies

March 24, 2025

Manufacturing

Cerberus Capital Management has acquired Votaw Precision Technologies, a Santa Fe Springs, California-based specialty manufacturer of mission-critical hardware and components for aerospace, defense, space and maritime applications. The deal, led by Cerberus' Supply Chain and Strategic Opportunities platform, will support investments to expand Votaw's machining and assembly capacity, deepen customer relationships, and broaden its geographic footprint to bolster the U.S. defense industrial base.

Braemont Capital Invests Growth Equity in Vixxo

May 10, 2023

Industrial Services

Braemont Capital has made a growth equity investment in Vixxo Corporation, a Scottsdale-based provider of tech-enabled facilities maintenance, to support the company’s organic and M&A-driven growth. The capital will help Vixxo expand its service offering and further scale its technology-enabled facilities management platform serving convenience, grocery, restaurant and retail customers.

Vance Street Capital and Neuberger Berman Recapitalize Eirtech Aviation Services

December 24, 2019

Industrial Services

Vance Street Capital completed a recapitalization of Eirtech Aviation Services, with funds advised by Neuberger Berman Private Credit co-investing alongside Vance Street. Headquartered in Shannon, Ireland, Eirtech provides engineering, manufacturing, asset management and CAMO services to airlines, lessors and OEMs; founders Niall Cunningham and Gerry O'Shea retain a material ownership stake. The deal positions Eirtech for growth by providing capital, industry relationships and operational support; terms were not disclosed.