Investment Summary

Bay Capital Investment Partners and Eagle Private Capital Invest In Certica Solutions

On April 20, 2015, mezzanine finance firms Bay Capital Investment Partners and Eagle Private Capital invested in internet software and services company Certica Solutions

Investment Highlights
  • This is Bay Capital Investment Partners’ 2nd and Eagle Private Capital’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Bay Capital Investment Partners’ 6th and Eagle Private Capital’s 54th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bay Capital Investment Partners’ 2nd and Eagle Private Capital’s 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.
Investment Fate
  • Certica Solutions was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2016.
  • Certica Solutions was sold to a strategic buyer in 2020.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-04-20
Target Certica Solutions
Sector Internet Software and Services
Investor(s) Bay Capital Investment Partners
Eagle Private Capital
Deal Type Acquisition Financing

Target

Certica Solutions

Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
Certica Solutions, Inc. provides an education technology platform, content and data solutions that enable K-12 educators and administrators to improve instructional and organizational performance. Certica partners with a diverse network of education technology companies, publishers and assessment providers; and delivers solutions directly to over 500 school districts, charter schools and educational service agencies. Certica Solutions was founded in 2000 and is based in Wakefield, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Bay Capital Investment Partners is a private investment group that provides senior debt, subordinated debt, mezzanine capital and equity capital to facilitate acquisitions, management buyouts and recapitalizations and to provide growth capital. The Firm is sector agnostic however generally prefers companies in the Eastern US. Bay Capital Investment Partners was established in 2007 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Massachusetts M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 6 of 7
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-16 Thermacore

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Thermacore, Inc. is specializes in the design, development and manufacturing of high performance thermal management systems and components for the computer, military, aerospace, energy conversion, medical, and telecommunications markets.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-10 Summit Sports

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Summit Sports, Inc. is a consumer sporting goods retailer, wholesaler, and manufacturer. Summit Sports was founded in 1990 and is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Buy -
Investor

Eagle Private Capital

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Eagle Private Capital (EPC) makes private equity and mezzanine investments in middle-market companies. The Firm typically invests $4 to $15 million per investment. EPC looks to partner with management or other private equity investors to provide growth or change of control capital. EPC is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 87
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: Massachusetts M&A 2 of 4
Country: United States M&A 54 of 87
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-01 Jenfab Cleaning Solutions

Springfield, Missouri, United States

Jenfab Cleaning Solutions manufactures aqueous-based parts cleaning machinery including cabinet and pass-through models used in a wide variety of industrial applications. Jenfab Cleaning Solutions was founded in 1960 and is based in Springfield, Missouri.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-01 Retirement Horizons

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Retirement Horizons, Inc. (RHI) is a full service retirement benefits consulting firm, offering plan sponsors one-stop assistance with all aspects of retirement planning for their employees.

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