Investment Summary

The Riverside Company Invests In Pro-Vigil

On February 18, 2015, private equity firm The Riverside Company invested in safety/security company Pro-Vigil

Investment Highlights
  • This is The Riverside Company’s 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is The Riverside Company’s 135th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Riverside Company’s 12th transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary
Date 2015-02-18
Target Pro-Vigil
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) The Riverside Company
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Pro-Vigil

San Antonio, Texas, United States
Pro-Vigil is a provider of remote video surveillance and monitoring services for large outdoor properties. The company is based in San Antonio, Texas and serves a variety of customers, including automotive dealerships, constructions sites, utilities, and oil and gas companies, among others. Pro-Vigil’s service is a cost-effective alternative to on-site security. The company combines state-of-the-art equipment with real-time human monitoring. When a monitor sees suspicious activity, they can alert authorities quickly, protecting customers who often have large properties with valuable assets that require monitoring.

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The Riverside Company

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 192 of 284
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 8
Type (Growth Capital) 22 of 58
State (Texas) 12 of 21
Country (United States) 135 of 196
Year (2015) 3 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-16 Bike24

Dresden, Germany

Bike24 is an online retailer of cycling and tri-sports equipment, accessories and apparel. Bike24 is based in Dresden, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-01 Elite Sportswear

Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Elite Sportswear is a producer of gymnastics and cheerleading apparel. Distributed in over 35 countries, Elite specializes in low-run, high performance branded apparel that meets exacting needs from top athletes. Its GK branded products have been consistently worn by Olympians, World Champions, and enthusiast amateurs for over 30 years.

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