Investment Summary

Potomac Equity Partners and Plexus Capital Invest In WM Synergy

On April 12, 2023, private equity firms Potomac Equity Partners and Plexus Capital invested in software company WM Synergy

Investment Highlights
  • This is Potomac Equity Partners’ 1st and Plexus Capital’s 4th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Potomac Equity Partners’ 6th and Plexus Capital’s 129th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Potomac Equity Partners’ 1st and Plexus Capital’s 9th transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-04-12
Target WM Synergy
Sector Software
Investor(s) Potomac Equity Partners
Plexus Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

WM Synergy

Houston, Texas, United States
WM Synergy provides ERP software, support, and services to manufacturing and distribution companies. The company also offers its customers a variety of flexible software deployment and utilizes lean manufacturing, an ecosystem of best-in-class solutions, and business process re-engineering techniques to enhance their customers’ business. WM Synergy was founded in 1985 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Potomac Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in small to middle-market companies. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout North America valued up to $150 million. Sectors of interest include business services, education/training, healthcare, information services, and software. Potomac Equity Partners was formed in 2012 and is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 6
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-23 U.S. Mobile Health Exams

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

U.S. Mobile Health Exams is a mobile health testing provider specializing in occupational health tests (e.g., hearing conservation, respiratory protection, physical exams, and drug and alcohol testing), and health screenings (e.g., blood tests, ultrasound screenings, immunizations, community health outreach, and other advanced screenings). The Company performs on-site health services for customers across the U.S. and in a broad range of industries. U.S. Mobile Health Exams was founded in 2011 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Investor

Plexus Capital

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 2.2B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Plexus Capital is a private equity firm that invests in buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth financings in the form of junior and/or equity capital. Plexus focuses on lower middle-market businesses located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast areas of the US. The Firm looks for businesses companies in the business services, consumer services, manufacturing, value-added distribution, and healthcare sectors with up to $2 to $15 million of cash-flow. Plexus Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 129 of 147
Sector (Software) 4 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 9 of 11
Country (United States) 129 of 147
Year (2023) 5 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-01 360 Smart Networks

Roswell, Georgia, United States

360 Smart Networks is an IT services and IT solutions company for businesses with more than 20 users in Atlanta & Charlotte. 360 Smart Networks is based in Roswell, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-05-01 Red Bird

Lexington, North Carolina, United States

Red Bird is a family-owned business that manufactures puffed peppermint candies. It also produces Thinfuls, a line of better-for-you handcrafted popcorn snacks. The company sells its branded products, as well as various private-label candy and popcorn products, across the United States in the mass, dollar, club, drug, and e-commerce channels. Red Bird was formed in 1890 and is based in Lexington, North Carolina.

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