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Capitala Group

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Capitala Group is a private markets investment firm that invests private credit and private equity capital in lower middle-market businesses throughout North America.

Focus Areas
Private credit, Private equity, Lower middle-market lending / investing

Tracked deals

26

26 tracked deals across 2019-2026.

Recent pace

1

1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Growth capital

11 growth capital · 10 buyout · 4 recapitalization

Capitala Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 8 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 8 years for Capitala Group. 6 2019 4 2020 4 2021 6 2022 3 2023 1 2024 1 2025 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 26 tracked deals for Capitala Group.

  • Buyer
    Exeter Street Capital Partners, Capitala Group, Five Points Capital
    Target
    Price Circuits LLC, Circuitronics LLC
    Seller
    Varghese family

    Exeter Street Capital Partners (the private equity affiliate of Patriot Capital Group) announced the recapitalization of Price Circuits LLC and Circuitronics LLC, forming a new buy-and-build strategy for advanced printed circuit boards (PCBs). The transaction is completed in partnership with Capitala Group, Five Points Capital, and the Varghese family, which remains a shareholder, with Pinnacle Bank providing senior working capital financing.

  • Buyer
    Boyne Capital, Capitala Group
    Target
    McNish, LLC
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    Boyne Capital has made a platform equity investment in McNish, LLC, the Aurora, Illinois-based designer and manufacturer of wastewater treatment equipment (which operates the Walker Process Equipment, Amwell, and E&I Corporation brands). Capitala Group led a senior debt financing package and provided a minority equity co-investment to support the transaction and McNish's growth in the municipal water and wastewater market.

  • Buyer
    Sound Growth Partners, Brookside Capital Partners, Capitala Group, Other investors (unnamed)
    Target
    Stueve Construction
    Industry
    Agriculture
    Type
    Buyout

    Seattle-based private equity firm Sound Growth Partners acquired Stueve Construction, a leading U.S. designer and builder of bulk fertilizer storage facilities, with capital provided by Brookside Capital Partners, Capitala Group and other investors. The transaction will support Stueve's next phase of growth and innovation as the company continues to serve major fertilizer manufacturers, distributors, retailers and cooperatives.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group
    Target
    Veridian Healthcare
    Industry
    Medical Devices

    Capitala Group, a Charlotte-based private markets firm, made a debt and equity co-investment in Veridian Healthcare, a Gurnee, Illinois-based specialty distributor of diagnostic and durable medical equipment. The investment provides growth capital to support Veridian’s operations and expansion within the healthcare provider market.

  • Buyer
    Grovecourt Capital Partners, Capitala Group, Siguler Guff
    Target
    Premier Radiology Services
    Type
    Buyout

    Grovecourt Capital Partners, a West Palm Beach-based private equity firm, has acquired Premier Radiology Services, a Miami-based teleradiology provider. Capitala Group and Siguler Guff provided financing (Capitala also took a minority equity stake) to support the transaction; Grovecourt intends to support Premier's organic growth and strategic M&A to expand its teleradiology platform.

  • Buyer
    Exaltare Capital Management, LLC, Capitala Group
    Target
    UKW Holding Company (Uni K Wax)
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    Exaltare Capital Management, a Boston-based private equity firm, acquired UKW Holding Company (Uni K Wax), a franchisor and operator of waxing studios headquartered in Aventura, Florida. Capitala Group provided debt and equity financing for the transaction; Heather Elrod joined as Executive Chair and founder Noemi Grupenmager remains a significant shareholder as the company pursues franchise system expansion.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group
    Target
    New Wave Entertainment, Inc.

    Capitala Group originated an $80.0 million investment in New Wave Entertainment, an employee-owned post-production and entertainment marketing company based in Burbank, California. Capitala syndicated a majority of the financing and said proceeds will support New Wave's ongoing growth.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group
    Target
    Proactive Dealer Solutions, Inc.
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Capitala Group has completed a majority investment in Proactive Dealer Solutions, a Veteran-owned provider of integrated SaaS and consulting services for automotive, RV, marine and powersports dealerships. The investment will provide growth capital to support Proactive's next phase of development; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Roebling Capital Partners, Capitala Group (Capitala Private Advisors), Northcreek Mezzanine, Sope Creek Capital
    Target
    All Claims Repairs, Inc. / All Claims Consulting, Inc.
    Seller
    Anthony 'Tony' Allogia, Scott Nowicki
    Type
    Buyout

    Cincinnati-based private equity firm Roebling Capital Partners has partnered with All Claims Repairs, Inc. / All Claims Consulting, Inc., a Deerfield Beach, Florida insurance restoration and consulting firm, in a transaction financed by a first-lien loan and minority equity co-investment from Capitala Group alongside subordinated debt and co-investors Northcreek Mezzanine and Sope Creek Capital. Founders Anthony “Tony” Allogia and Scott Nowicki remain in day-to-day control and retain substantial ownership as the company pursues geographic expansion and growth into larger commercial projects.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group
    Target
    American Landscaping Partners, Fremont-Wright, Linden Lab
    Location
    United States

    Capitala Group provided approximately $23 million of additional growth capital across three existing portfolio companies — American Landscaping Partners, Fremont-Wright, and Linden Lab — to support continued strategic growth and future add-on activity. The funding is intended to support operating growth, potential accretive add-on acquisition activity, and ongoing partnership with management teams.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital
    Target
    Overdrive Interactive
    Type
    Buyout

    Capitala Group has acquired Overdrive Interactive, an Allston, Massachusetts–based digital marketing agency, with Wells Fargo Strategic Capital joining as a blue-chip co-investor. The transaction—Capitala's first from its new flagship fund—positions Overdrive to grow organically and via acquisitions, with 7 Mile Advisors acting as sell-side advisor.

  • Buyer
    Capitala Group
    Target
    Proactive Dealer Solutions
    Seller
    Proactive Dealer Solutions (sell-side; specific sellers not disclosed)
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Buyout

    Capitala Group acquired Proactive Dealer Solutions (PDS), a provider of customized SaaS and consulting solutions for auto dealerships. Boxwood Partners served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to PDS; deal terms were not disclosed.

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