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    Comvest Partners Announces Acquisition of Duke’s Root Control

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Duke’s Root Control, Inc. (“Duke’s”, or “the Company”). Duke’s, based in Elgin, Ill., provides wastewater-focused inspection, diagnostics, and remediation services to municipal customers. With the transaction, a carve-out from Douglas Products and Packaging Company,

    Comvest Partners Announces Strategic Investment In GAI Consultants

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce a strategic private equity investment in GAI Consultants Inc. (“GAI”, or the “Company”), a preeminent engineering, planning and environmental consulting services firm, in partnership with GAI’s leadership team and existing employee-owners. Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded

    Comvest Partners Announces Strategic Investment from SK Capital in VanDeMark Chemical

    West Palm Beach, Fla. − Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, has announced that funds advised by SK Capital Partners, LP (“SK Capital”) have made a strategic investment in Comvest’s portfolio company VanDeMark Chemical, Inc. (“VanDeMark” or the “Company”), a leading global producer of life science chemistries. Comvest will remain a

    Comvest Partners Completes Sale of Encompass Supply Chain Solutions

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally-focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. (“Encompass”, or the “Company”) to Parts Town, a global market leader in genuine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts distribution and technology. Encompass had been a platform company in Comvest’s private

    Comvest Partners Completes Sale of Robbins Brothers

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally-focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of Robbins Brothers, a high-end jewelry retailer primarily serving the bridal market, to the Robbins Brothers executive management team, Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN), and other co-investors. Robbins Brothers had been a

    Comvest Partners’ Portfolio Company Gen3 Marketing Acquires OAK Digital

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally-focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce the acquisition of OAK Digital LLC (“OAK Digital”) by Gen3 Marketing, LLC (“Gen3”). Gen3, an industry-leading multinational digital marketing services firm specializing in affiliate marketing, is a platform company in Comvest’s private equity portfolio. Founded in 2015, OAK

    Comvest Partners Announces Strategic Investment in Renovation Brands

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally-focused middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce a strategic investment in Renovation Brands, a multi-brand e-commerce platform of home improvement products. Renovation Brands becomes the third direct-to-consumer e-commerce company in Comvest’s private equity portfolio, and its sixth platform in a home-related category. In the transaction,

    Comvest Partners Completes Sale of Majority Stake in Rugs USA to Francisco Partners, Continues as Investor

    West Palm Beach, Fla.− Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally focused middle-market private investment firm, announced that it has completed the sale of a majority interest in Rugs USA to Francisco Partners, a global technology investment firm. Comvest first partnered with Rugs USA founder Koorosh Yaraghi in 2018 to invest in the leading e-commerce retailer of

    Comvest Partners Announces Strategic Investment in Gen3 Marketing

    West Palm Beach, Fla. – Comvest Partners (“Comvest”), an operationally-focused private investment firm, is pleased to announce a strategic investment in Gen3 Marketing, LLC (“Gen3”), a multinational digital marketing services firm and an industry leader in affiliate marketing. Gen3 becomes a new platform in Comvest’s private equity portfolio. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded

    RugsUSA Announces Growth Investment from Francisco Partners, Acquiring a Majority Stake from Comvest Partners

    NEW YORK – RugsUSA, a leading e-commerce provider of area rugs and home décor products, announced today that Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, has signed a definitive agreement to make a growth investment in the business.  As part of the transaction, Comvest Partners, an operationally-focused private