M&A Deal Summary

First Capital and Genesis Park Acquire National Cyber Group

On June 8, 2022, private equity firms First Capital and Genesis Park acquired education company National Cyber Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is First Capital’s 1st and Genesis Park’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is First Capital’s 4th and Genesis Park’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is First Capital’s 1st and Genesis Park’s 2nd transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-06-08
Target National Cyber Group
Sector Education
Buyer(s) First Capital
Genesis Park
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

National Cyber Group

Sterling, Virginia, United States
National Cyber Group is a a cybersecurity workforce accelerator equipped to attract, train, and transmit career-seekers into entry-and-mid-level jobs as the nation's 'Elite Cybersecurity Corps.' National Cyber Group combines the forces of America's most-known name in foundational IT certification training, Total Seminars, and the disruptive, hands-on cyber training program, CyberNow Labs.

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Buyer(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

LP First Capital is a private investment group focused on buy and build situations. The Firm will consider minority or majority positions in profitable platform companies with $1 to $20 million of EBITDA. Target sectors include business services, consumer services, healthcare services, education, and niche manufacturing. LP First Capital was formed in 2018 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector (Education) 1 of 2
Type (Consolidation) 4 of 7
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 9
Year (2022) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-30 Flow Service Partners

Mount Juliet, Tennessee, United States

Flow Service Partners is a provider of essential services including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration ("HVACR") and plumbing services in Florida and Indiana. Flow Service Partners was founded in 2021 and is based in Mount Juliet, Tennessee.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-22 Ripple Learning

Houston, Texas, United States

Ripple Learning is an emerging provider of vocational education. Ripple aims to address the expanding blue collar workforce gap, starting with HVACR technicians, through its partnerships with well-established hands-on technical trade schools across the US. Ripples mission is to disrupt the current state of education and graduate students will little to no debt, while assisting its students with job placement and career readiness.

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Buyer

Genesis Park

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Genesis Park is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market opportunities. Transaction situations of interest include growth capital financings, carveouts, buyouts, special situations, and helping founder/family companies. The Firm has a preference for majority control, but will consider select minority investments. Prospective businesses are generally profitable ($2 to $20 million) with $5 to $100 million of revenue. Genesis Park was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 23
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Consolidation) 1 of 1
State (Virginia) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 19 of 22
Year (2022) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-07 Formwork Services & Supply

Houston, Texas, United States

Formwork Services & Supply is an independent provider of complete concrete forming and shoring solutions to the industrial, petrochemical, water treatment, power, infrastructure, sports, medical, and commercial building construction markets. Formwork Services & Supply was founded in 1982 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-29 One Source

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

One Source is managed service provider focusing on implementing and maintaining mission-critical connectivity, infrastructure and cyber security for mid to large enterprises with multilocation operations. One Source was founded in 1989 and is based in Greenville, North Carolina.

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