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    The Comvest Group Announces Majority Investment in GroundLink

    WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The Comvest Group has announced that Comvest Investment Partners IV has completed its majority investment in GroundLink. Headquartered in New York, New York, GroundLink is a leader in the ground travel industry. Alex Mashinsky founded GroundLink in 2003 as a global ground travel provider offering customers access to over 45,000

    Comvest Portfolio Company UCA Completes Acquisition of Tri-City Express Care

    WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Comvest Investment Partners IV (“Comvest IV”) portfolio company Urgent Cares of America Holdings, LLC (“UCA”) today announced the acquisition of Tri-City Express Care, PLLC (d.b.a.Urgent Care Express) (UCE), based in Gilbert, Arizona with five urgent care locations in the Phoenix area. The acquisition represents the first step in UCA’s strategy

    Haggen Announces Investment Partnership with The Comvest Group

    Bellingham-Based Grocery Company Remaining Independent WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The Comvest Group, a private investment firm, is purchasing a majority ownership position in Haggen, Inc. from brothers Don and Rick Haggen and their families. Don and Rick Haggen are the sons of Ben and Dorothy Haggen, who founded the Bellingham, Wash.-based grocery company in

    Comvest portfolio company, Vesdia Corporation, and Cartera Commerce Announce Merger

    Combination Creates Market Leader in Multi-Channel Merchant Networks and Performance Advertising Solutions WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The Comvest Group announced that effective today, Comvest Investment Partners III, L.P. (“Comvest III”) portfolio company Vesdia Corporation has merged with Cartera Commerce. Vesdia, in which Comvest III acquired a majority equity interest in December of 2009, is

    Comvest Group Completes Acquisition of Urgent Cares of America

    WEST PALM BEACH, FL– The Comvest Group announced today that Comvest Investment Partners IV has completed its acquisition of Urgent Cares of America, Inc and its affiliates (“UCA”). UCA is based in Raleigh, North Carolina and is a leading provider of urgent care services in the communities they serve through nine locations in North Carolina.

    Allegiant Air Expanding into a New Market: Future Flights to Hawaii

    Allegiant Air, LLC, airline subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company, announced it will begin flying to Hawaii this year, made possible by the purchase agreement for 6 Boeging 757-200 aircraft. Allegiant plans to take delivery of these aircraft and place them in service with Allegiant Air on the following schedule: – Two aircraft delivered within the

    Roger Marrero Joins as Managing Director of Comvest Investment Partners

    West Palm Beach, FL, February 2010–The Comvest Group (“Comvest”) announced that Roger Marrero has joined the Firm as a Managing Director. Mr. Marrero will be taking a lead role in sourcing, negotiating and executing portfolio company investments. He will also become a member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Marrero brings 13 years of Private Equity

    CiNet™ Wins National Aegis Awards for Outstanding Training Programming

    DALLAS, Texas–February 9, 2010–Critical Information Network (CiNet), an emerging eLearning company serving customers across the public safety, healthcare and industrial operations sectors, today announced that three members of the company’s production team have won Aegis Video and Film Production Awards for outstanding programming in the Training/Education category. Jennifer Woosley received two awards for her outstanding

    U.S. Federal Court Approves Sale of Velocity Express to The Comvest Group

    · Sale Officially Approved on November 3, 2009 · ComVest to Become New Majority Owner of Velocity Express · Transaction Eliminates over $100 Million of Debt · Velocity Believes it Will Have One of Industry’s Strongest Balance Sheets WESTPORT, Conn – Velocity Express Corporation, the nation’s largest provider of time definite regional delivery solutions, announced

    Cynergy Data Completes Sale of Assets to The Comvest Group for $81 Million

    The Comvest Group Closes Less than Two Months After Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing. LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, – Cynergy Data and The Comvest Group announced today that Cynergy Holdings, LLC, an investment vehicle that is managed by The Comvest Group, has completed the acquisition of substantially all of Cynergy Data’s assets for $81 million. In