M&A Deal Summary

Peak Rock Capital Acquires BrightStar Care

On March 3, 2025, private equity firm Peak Rock Capital acquired consumer services company BrightStar Care

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 35th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 5th transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-03-03
Target BrightStar Care
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Peak Rock Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) J.P. Morgan Securities
Boxwood Partners (Financial)
Latham & Watkins (Legal)

Target

BrightStar Care

Gurnee, Illinois, United States
BrightStar Care is a home care and medical staffing franchise that provides medical and non-medical services to clients within their homes and supplemental care staff to corporate clients. BrightStar Care was founded in 2002 and is based in Gurnee, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Peak Rock Capital

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2012
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Peak Rock Capital is a generalist private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm targets businesses with $50 million to $1 billion in revenue and can commit up to $500 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution, energy services, healthcare, industrials, manufacturing, media, and metals. Peak Rock will consider a variety of transaction situations - from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to special situations. Peak Rock is based in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 40
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 22 of 22
State (Illinois) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 35 of 35
Year (2025) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Brown Deer, Wisconsin, United States

Tapco manufactures and distributes a wide portfolio of traffic and parking safety solutions designed to increase safe travel for all. Tapco was founded in 1956 and is based in Brown Deer, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-04 CollegeNET

Portland, Oregon, United States

CollegeNET is a developer of products for higher education, including the world’s first automated classroom scheduling system and the first patented system for serving institution-branded web-based admissions forms. CollegeNET was founded in 1979 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

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