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QOMPLX to go public via merger with Tailwind Acquisition Corp

QOMPLX, a provider of risk analytics, has agreed to go public via a merger with Tailwind Acquisition Corp, a blank check company.

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Tailwind buys ISSA

Tailwind Capital has acquired the International Sports Sciences Association, an eLearning platform for the fitness and wellness industry.

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Tailwind Capital raises $1.8bn

The fund received commitments from investors based in North America, Europe and Asia.

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Novaria buys Weatherford Aerospace assets

Novaria Group has acquired "substantially all" of the assets of Weatherford Aerospace, a provider of aircraft wing skins and unique services related to aerospace products. No financial terms were disclosed. Novaria Group is the aerospace investment platform for Rosewood Private Investments and Tailwind Advisors.

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VersaPharm attracts interest of PE

Tailwind Capital is seeking bids of 8 to 10x for VersaPharm, sources told peHUB.

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Five PE shops study Tailwind's VersaPharm

Five private equity firms are looking at the generic drug maker VersaPharm, which is being sold http://buyouts-pei.lndo.site/2014/04/tailwind-looks-to-exit-generic-drug-maker-versapharm-after-six-years/ by Tailwind Capital, two sources said.

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Tailwind looks to exit generic-drug maker VersaPharm after six years

Tailwind Capital, which is out fundraising, has put VersaPharm up for sale, two sources said.

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Pinterest analytics firm Tailwind scores $1 mln

Tailwind said Wednesday that it has closed $1 million in financing. The lead investor was i2E. SeedStep Angels and unnamed individual investors also participated in the round. Tailwind, which was formerly known as PinLeague, is a Pinterest analytics firm.

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user imageMr. John Batton
Job titlePrincipal and Chief Investment Officer
LocationFort Worth, United States
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user imageMr. J. Searcy
Job titlePresident
LocationFort Worth, United States
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user imageMr. Joey Bryce
Job titlePrincipal and Director of Investments
LocationFort Worth, United States
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user imageMr. Jeff Dillard
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Firmament-backed Envase Technologies buys Infosite

Envase Technologies, a portfolio company of Firmament Group, has acquired Infosite Technologies, a Montreal-based supplier of software for the transportation industry.

KKR's BrightSpring to buy Abode Healthcare in $775m deal

While making a big splash in home health and hospice care, Abode aligns with BrightSpring's overall strategy of providing integrated care for complex patient populations with chronic comorbidities.

KKR to buy Novaria Group

KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Novaria Group, a leading manufacturer of specialty aerospace hardware, from Rosewood Private Investments and Tailwind Advisors.

LLR Partners taps Baird as senior managing director of value creation team

LLR Partners has named Geoff Baird as senior managing director of the firm's value creation team. Prior to joining LLR, Baird was an operating executive at Tailwind Capital.

Pilot Growth closes $45 mln for second fund

Pilot Growth Management LLC has raised $45 million for its second growth equity fund. With offices in Francisco, New York, and Washington, DC, Pilot Growth is a technology growth equity firm.

Novaria buys Sky Manufacturing

Novaria Group said Tuesday that it bought nearly all the assets of Sky Manufacturing. The seller was MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions. Commerce California-based Sky Manufacturing makes aircraft structural fasteners. Novaria is backed by Rosewood Private Investments and Tailwind Advisors.

VCs on the Move, May 2013

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