Consumer goods

TA Associates takes majority stake in AlephYa Education

AlephYa Education is a pan-GCC education provider.

Verdane-backed Urban Sports Club adds on myClubs

myClubs is a sports aggregator.

NFL approves PE firms to invest in organization

The initial firms include Ares Management, Sixth Street Partners and Arctos Partners as well as a group that includes Dynasty Equity, Blackstone, Carlyle Group, CVC Capital Partners and Ludis.

O2 invests in home renovation firm Harley Exteriors

Harley was founded in 2002.

Balance Point backs SPS PoolCare

Headquartered in Austin, SPS PoolCare provides residential pool services.

Bridgepoint exits arts and crafts biz Hobbycraft to Modella Capital

Hobbycraft sells over 25,000 arts and crafts products.

KKR completes acquisition of sports uniforms and memorabilia provider Varsity Brands

The sellers were Bain Capital and Charlesbank.

CapVest’s Inspired Pet Nutrition adds on Butcher’s Pet Care

BPC is a manufacturer of wet pet food.