Aquitaine Capital Makes Majority Investment in KidsChoice

Charterhouse Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Kids&Us

September 28, 2022

Education

Charterhouse Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Kids&Us, the Spain‑based English language teaching provider for children, partnering with the company's founders and existing investor Corpfin Capital who are reinvesting. The investment will support Kids&Us' international expansion across Europe and other regions and fund further development of supplementary digital content to enhance the company's hybrid classroom and digital offering.

Frontline Healthcare Partners Recapitalizes JoyBridge Kids

May 9, 2022

Healthcare Services

Frontline Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm focused on distributed healthcare businesses, completed a recapitalization and growth investment in JoyBridge Kids to support expansion of ABA, speech and occupational therapy services. The investment, made in partnership with founder Rogers Clayton, will fund new clinic openings across multiple states and strengthen JoyBridge's clinical operations and culture.

Ancor-backed Care Options for Kids Acquires The Missing Peace Autism Therapy Center

December 15, 2021

Healthcare Services

OCI Holdings, LLC dba Care Options for Kids (an Ancor Capital Partners-backed pediatric therapy platform) acquired The Missing Peace Autism Therapy Center, LLC, a Keller, Texas–based ABA clinic, effective October 1, 2021. The transaction brings TMP's clinic-based Applied Behavior Analysis services into COFK's pediatric therapy network; TMP founders Beth Worman and Megan Haupert will remain in leadership roles.

Praesidian Capital Makes Anchor Investment in Care+ Pediatric Urgent Care

January 17, 2023

Healthcare Services

Praesidian Capital announced an anchor/growth investment in Care+ Pediatric Urgent Care to support the chain’s launch and expansion, backing the opening of its first location in Oklahoma City in January 2023. The private equity firm said the investment will help scale the pediatric urgent care concept across Oklahoma and surrounding markets.

ACES Acquires Ally Pediatric Therapy

January 15, 2026

Healthcare Services

ACES, a San Diego-based provider of autism therapy services, has acquired Ally Pediatric Therapy, a Phoenix-based provider of ABA, speech-language, and occupational therapy, from SBJ Capital. The acquisition expands ACES's presence in the Greater Phoenix area and aims to increase access to evidence-based autism services while integrating Ally into ACES's center network.

JoyBridge Kids Acquires Pediatric Advanced Therapy

November 6, 2025

Healthcare Services

JoyBridge Kids has acquired Pediatric Advanced Therapy, a North Carolina-based provider of pediatric speech, occupational, physical therapy and counseling, to expand multidisciplinary care across the Southeastern United States. The deal strengthens JoyBridge’s integrated ABA and supportive-therapy platform; Frontline Healthcare Partners, which holds an ownership stake in JoyBridge Kids, commented on the strategic fit.