Deals in brief

Kaltroco invests in school dental program Smile America partners

Kaltroco's investment supports the organization's continued growth.

Gryphon-backed SMG scoops up health, safety and environmental services firm CrossSafety

The transaction includes CrossSafety’s TRH operations in the US and Mexico.

Great Point-backed VetnCare picks up Holistic Veterinary Care

VetnCare is a community of veterinary hospitals based in Northern California.

ArchiMed takes biopharma firm Esperion Therapeutics private for $1.1bn

Esperion focuses on bringing cardiometabolic and rare/orphan disease therapies to market.

Lightyear Capital backs tax and accounting firm Prosperity Partners

Unity Partners, which invested in Prosperity in April 2023, will maintain a minority stake in the company.

Vance Street appoints Jason Burmer as managing director and business development head

Previously, he worked at Edgewater Capital Partners where he led the business development function over seven years of successive funds and sustained growth.

Warburg Pincus-led investor group to acquire controlling stake in pharmacy Pantherx Rare

The sellers were Nautic Partners, General Atlantic and The Vistria Group.

Odyssey invests in packaging and logistics firm TransPak

Odyssey’s investment will support TransPak’s next phase of growth.

Thomson Reuters to sell stake in its global print business to KKR for $500m

Thomson Reuters will retain a 49 percent equity stake in the joint venture.

IMB Partners invests in heavy civil contractor Strategic Land Services

SLS performs the critical civil work required for electric grid expansion and maintenance.