Tarpon Towers LLC, a Bradenton, Fla.-based wireless communications tower company, has raised $15 million in private equity funding from Spire Capital Partners. Tarpon has now raised over $50 million in equity funding -- including from existing backer ABS Capital Partners -- and a $30 million bank facility.
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1 min read · 15 March 2010
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Jon Skelly has joined Cleveland-based investment bank Vetus Partners as a managing director. He previously focused on the wholesale distribution sector of PCE Investment Bankers, before which he served as a director of business development for Home Depot and director of M&A for Hughes Supply Inc.
3 min read · 15 March 2010
GTCR has acquired Athletic & Therapeutic Institute, an Illinois-based operator of 44 outpatient physical therapy centers, from KRG Capital Partners and Norwest Mezzanine Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. peHUB reported on the deal earlier this month.
2 min read · 15 March 2010
Elevar has raised $70 million for a "poverty-focused" growth equity fund focused on underserved markets like India, Mexico, the Philippines and Peru. It will back microfinance institutions and other providers of essential services.
3 min read · 15 March 2010