Category : Press Releases

Spire Capital Invests in DBI Group; Spire to Merge ERI Solutions and DBI

  • Linda Barish
  • August 21, 2020

The combination creates a dominant U.S. provider of testing, inspection, certification and compliance services. NEW YORK (August 5, 2020) – Spire Capital Partners (“Spire Capital” or “Spire”), a leading New York-based private equity firm specializing in the technology-enabled business services, media, communications and education sectors, today announced an investment in DBI Group (“DBI”). Founded in…

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Dynamic Quest Acquires Nexxtep Technology Services

  • Linda Barish
  • July 20, 2020

Spire Capital backed Dynamic Quest Completes Second Acquisition of 2020 to Continue Expansion in the Southeast Region Greensboro, NC (July 20th, 2020) – Dynamic Quest, a managed service provider offering IT and cloud services to enterprises and businesses, completed the acquisition of Nexxtep Technology Services (“Nexxtep”), a Valdosta, Georgia-based managed services provider. Dynamic Quest, led…

Dynamic Quest Acquires Cohn Consulting Corporation

  • Linda Barish
  • February 6, 2020

The Cohn Consulting acquisition will increase Dynamic Quest’s market share in Georgia. Greensboro, NC (February 6, 2020) – Dynamic Quest, a managed service provider offering IT and cloud services to enterprises and businesses, completed the acquisition of Cohn Consulting Corporation (“Cohn Consulting”), a Marietta, Georgia-based managed services provider. Founded in 1994, Cohn Consulting offers managed…

Spire Capital Portfolio Company, ERI Solutions, Has Acquired BLOC Environmental Solutions

  • Linda Barish
  • February 4, 2020

NEW YORK, NY (February 4, 2020) – On January 31, 2020, ERI Solutions, LLC (“ERI”) successfully consummated its acquisition of BLOC Environmental Solutions, LP (“BLOC”), a San Antonio, TX based health, safety, and environmental compliance services provider. “BLOC’s great industry reputation, service offerings and top-notch management team made them a top target for ERI,” stated…

Spire Capital Announces the Promotion of Rupali Varma

  • Linda Barish
  • January 9, 2020

New York, NY, January 9, 2020 – Spire Capital Partners, a leading small market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Rupali Varma to Principal. Rupali has been an investment professional at Spire Capital, serving as Associate and Vice President, since joining the firm in 2015.  Rupali plays an active role in…

Spire Capital Portfolio Company, O2B Kids, Expands with the Acquisition of Home Away From Home

  • Linda Barish
  • December 3, 2019

O2B Kids continues to grow its early education footprint in Florida through its acquisition of Home Away From Home Gainesville, FL (December 3, 2019) – O2B Kids, a premier provider of early education services, announced today that it has acquired Home Away From Home (or “HAFH”), a provider of high-quality early education services in southeast Florida.…

Experienced Industry Veteran to Lead Trax Through Next Phase of Growth

  • Linda Barish
  • November 22, 2019

Scottsdale, Arizona – November 18, 2019 – Trax Group, a leader in cloud-based transportation spend management solutions, announces that Hampton Wall has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer. Hamp has over twelve years of experience in the enterprise spend management industry, previously serving as CEO of both Proactis (LON:PHD) and Perfect Commerce. Hamp succeeds…

Spire Capital Announces Sale of Professional Education Platform Surgent

  • Linda Barish
  • November 19, 2019

NEW YORK, November 20, 2019 – Spire Capital Partners (“Spire Capital”), a private equity firm specializing in investments across the technology-enabled business services, media, education and communications sectors, closed on the sale of Surgent Professional Education (“Surgent”), a leading provider of end-to-end professional education, from pre-licensure thru continuing education for accounting, finance and healthcare professionals,…

Surgent Expands into the Healthcare Professional Education Market Through Its Acquisition of PharmCon

  • Linda Barish
  • August 13, 2019

DEVON, PA (August 12, 2019) – Surgent, a Spire Capital Partners portfolio company and leading provider of continuing education and exam preparation courses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Pharmaceutical Education Consultants, Inc. (“PharmCon”). PharmCon was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Primarily marketed through its ecommerce brand, FreeCE.com, PharmCon…

Vector Media Acquires Laurel Outdoor

  • Linda Barish
  • May 7, 2019

Vector continues rapid expansion adding New Orleans office to nation’s largest transit network NEW YORK, NY (MAY 6, 2019) – Spire Capital is pleased to announce the acquisition of Laurel Outdoor (“Laurel”) through its portfolio company, Vector Media (“Vector”). Laurel is the exclusive municipal transit advertising partner of the city of New Orleans, Jefferson Parish…