Greenridge Investment Partners Acquires GrowthZone

Lead Edge Capital Acquires GrowthZone from Greenridge Growth Partners

May 16, 2023

Software

Lead Edge Capital has acquired GrowthZone, a Nisswa, Minnesota–based provider of association membership management software, from Greenridge Growth Partners. The transaction follows Greenridge’s 2019 investment that helped GrowthZone expand its product, add ~40 employees and nearly 1,000 customers; William Blair advised GrowthZone and Raymond James advised Lead Edge on the deal.

ParkerGale Invests in RedZone Technologies

September 16, 2025

Cybersecurity

Chicago-based private equity firm ParkerGale has made a growth investment in RedZone Technologies, an Annapolis-headquartered managed security service provider (MSSP). The investment will support RedZone's organic and inorganic growth plans, expand partner relationships, and accelerate sales and marketing while RedZone focuses on security, compliance, and service delivery for highly regulated industries.

Midwest Growth Partners Acquires Jackrabbit from Gladstone Investment Corporation

April 30, 2019

Manufacturing

Midwest Growth Partners (a private equity firm) acquired Jackrabbit, Inc., a Ripon, California-based designer and manufacturer of specialty nut-harvesting equipment, from Gladstone Investment Corporation on April 30, 2019. The sale represented Gladstone's exit and realized gain on its investment; Jackrabbit will operate under MGP ownership to support growth in the permanent-crop agricultural equipment market.

The Riverside Company Invests in PeopleGrove

May 12, 2022

Education

The Riverside Company has made a growth investment in PeopleGrove, a San Francisco–based provider of career mentorship and alumni engagement software for higher education. The capital will support product development, accelerate growth, and enable PeopleGrove to pursue strategic acquisitions and broader market expansion.

Princeton Equity Group Makes Strategic Investment in Stretch Zone

April 3, 2023

Healthcare Services

Princeton Equity Group completed a strategic growth investment in Stretch Zone, a franchised practitioner-assisted stretch therapy franchisor, to support the brand's continued national expansion. Stretch Zone's leadership (including Founder Jorden Gold and CEO Tony Zaccario) will remain in place as the company scales its footprint (250+ locations as of early 2023).

TPG Growth and The Rise Fund Acquire Majority Stake in Greenhouse

January 14, 2021

Software

TPG Growth and The Rise Fund have signed a definitive agreement to become majority investors in Greenhouse, the hiring software provider. The investment will support product innovation, market expansion, and enhancements to Greenhouse’s diversity, equity and inclusion hiring solutions; financial terms were not disclosed.