Deals in brief

Art Storefronts lands investment from PeakEquity

Vaquero Capital served as financial advisor to Art Storefronts in connection with the transaction.

LMI and Imperial Capital invest in Certus Pest Control

The capital infusion will be used to accelerate the pace of acquisition in existing markets as well as support entry into new markets.

Triton Pacific-backed Tasty Chick'n picks up 64-unit KFC portfolio

Tasty Chick’n is a KFC/Taco Bell franchisee.

ABSeed Ventures raises $30m for third LatAm fund

ABSeed Ventures, a Brazilian investment firm focused on early-stage B2B SaaS start-ups in Brazil and Latin America, announced it has raised $30 million for its third venture capital fund.

Thurston Group-backed Gen4 Dental Partners inks $315m credit facility

Man Varagon was the administrative agent, joint lead arranger and sole bookrunner on the transaction.

Riverside Company backs eClinical technology provider CRIO Inc

Edgemont Partners served as financial advisor to CRIO.

Former Goldman Sachs Partner Natauri rolls out healthcare investment firm Invidia

Invidia has launched with an investment from GCM Grosvenor.

Software firm Baxter Planning grabs investment from Marlin

Polaris Partners, Baxter's majority shareholder since 2017, will retain a significant minority stake.

KKR wraps up take-private of MDF Commerce

MDF Commerce is a software-as-a-service company focused on digital commerce technologies.

TA Associates-backed LeadsOnline buys data analytics provider Nighthawk Cloud

Based in Plano, Texas and Montreal, LeadsOnline is a provider of data, technology, and intelligence tools for law enforcement agencies.