Deals in brief

Broad Sky invests in residential services brands operator Punctual Pros

Punctual Pros is a franchisee operator within Authority Brands, a home service franchisor in North America.

TPG to scoop up collision repair platform Classic Collision

The seller is New Mountain Capital.

AXA IM to snap up PE firm W Capital Partners

Headquartered in France, AXA IM is an investment management firm.

Tonka Bay invests in Image Audiovisuals

Image AV was founded by Dave and Diana Mueller in 1988.

BV-backed gWorks buys software company Freedom Systems

Omaha, Nebraska-based gWorks is a provider of software for small and medium sized local governments, special districts, and rural utility agencies.

Blue Owl Capital to buy financial services firm Kuvare

The purchase price is $750 million.

Sonder names Garrett managing partner as it raises Fund II

As managing partner of Sonder Capital, Kate Garrett will spearhead the next phase of growth for the early-stage venture capital firm.

Goldman Sachs unit backs credit firm Kennedy Lewis

In conjunction with the investment from Petershill, Azimut Alternative Capital Partners, LLC will divest its non-controlling, minority equity stake in Kennedy Lewis.

GI Partners-backed LightEdge to acquire managed hosting firm Connectria

LightEdge is a provider of secure cloud and colocation.

Ampersand Capital-backed Specac scoops up manufacturer Harrick Scientific

Specac is a provider of spectroscopy accessories and sample prep solutions.