Investment Summary

William Harris Investors and Geneva Glen Capital Invest In Clinical Resource Network

On August 27, 2007, family office William Harris Investors and private equity firm Geneva Glen Capital invested in healthcare services company Clinical Resource Network

Investment Highlights
  • This is William Harris Investors’ 1st and Geneva Glen Capital’s 1st transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is William Harris Investors’ 4th and Geneva Glen Capital’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is William Harris Investors’ 2nd and Geneva Glen Capital’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.
Investment Fate
  • Clinical Resource Network was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2019.

Investment Summary

Date 2007-08-27
Target Clinical Resource Network
Sector Healthcare Services
Investor(s) William Harris Investors
Geneva Glen Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Clinical Resource Network

Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States
Symphony Clinical Research is a provider of specialized in-home and alternate-site clinical services to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and other healthcare companies of specialized in-home and alternate-site clinical services utilized primarily to expedite clinical trial studies in most therapeutic areas and age groups. Symphony Clinical Research was founded in 2003 and is based in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

William Harris Investors

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 1976
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

William Harris Investors is a diversified investment and wealth management firm. In addition to providing clients with asset management services, the Firm also offers illiquid investment opportunities and will invest in direct private equity transactions. The Firm's direct private equity group looks to invest in North American mid-sized companies with long operating histories, loyal customers, strong managment, and defensible market positions. WHI generally looks to invest $5 to $15 million of equity in transactions valued up to $75 million. Target companies typically have revenues of at least $10 million and minimum EBITDA of $3 million. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, value-added distribution, and specialty services. WHI prefers control investments where management also participates. William Harris Investors is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 Container Recycling Alliance

Lombard, Illinois, United States

Container Recycling Alliance LLC is a glass recycler company. CRA utilizes state-of-the-art automated ceramic detection and color sorting equipment, as well as full bottle destruction and decasing capabilities.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-15 Container Recycling Alliance

Lombard, Illinois, United States

Container Recycling Alliance LLC is a glass recycler company. CRA utilizes state-of-the-art automated ceramic detection and color sorting equipment, as well as full bottle destruction and decasing capabilities.

Sell -
Investor

Geneva Glen Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Geneva Glen Capital is a private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market companies. The Firm partners with management when pursuing private companies with leading market positions, significant growth potential, and stable cash flows. Target businesses are located in the US or Canada and have $2 to $20 million of EBITDA. Sectors of interest include business/consumer services, consumer products, environmental services, education, healthcare, niche manufacturing, publishing, chemicals, insurance, and value-added distribution. Geneva Glen will not invest in high technology, retail, restaurants, real estate, or early-stage companies. Geneva Glen Capital was formed in 2008 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 15
Sector (Healthcare Services) 1 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 6 of 15
Year (2007) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 Container Recycling Alliance

Lombard, Illinois, United States

Container Recycling Alliance LLC is a glass recycler company. CRA utilizes state-of-the-art automated ceramic detection and color sorting equipment, as well as full bottle destruction and decasing capabilities.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-01 Omniflight

Addison, Texas, United States

Omniflight, Inc. is a provider of air medical emergency transport services. Air medical services involve transporting patients requiring intensive medical care from either general care hospitals or the scene of an accident to highly skilled trauma centers or tertiary care centers.

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