Investment Summary

BERKS Group Invests In Workforge

On October 5, 2018, private equity firm BERKS Group invested in education company Workforge

Investment Highlights
  • This is BERKS Group’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is BERKS Group’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BERKS Group’s 1st transaction in Missouri.

Investment Summary
Date 2018-10-05
Target Workforge
Sector Education
Investor(s) BERKS Group
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Workforge

St Joseph, Missouri, United States
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Workforge is an organization dedicated to your employee retention strategy by offering state-of-the-art, standardized and personalized training content and delivery platforms to reduce your costs associated with training and turnover. Workforge is based in St Joseph, Missouri.

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Investor(S) 1

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BERKS Group

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Category Private Equity Firm
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The BERKS Group is a division of the privately held News-Press & Gazette Company and the Bradley family holdings business. BERKS looks to acquire and invest in profitable manufacturing, education technology, and technology infrastructure businesses valued between $10 and $100 million. The Firm doesn't have an investment horizon and seeks to partner with strong brands led by talented management. The BERKS Group is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 6
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 8
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-29 OneSource Staffing and Labor

Mission, Kansas, United States

OneSource Staffing and Labor is a professional staffing company that specializes in providing restoration and light industrial laborers throughout the U.S. OneSource Staffing and Labor was founded in 1998 and is based in Mission, Kansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-31 Swiss-Tech

Delavan, Wisconsin, United States

Swiss-Tech is a niche manufacturer of low-volume, highly engineered, small, precision-machined parts for the aerospace, medical, fluid power, and industrial markets. Swiss-Tech was founded in 1965 and is based in Delavan, Wisconsin.

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