Aleutian Capital Group Advises Codewise in its Sale to CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC)

New York, NY – September 10^th, 2020 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”) is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Codewise Sp. z o.o. Sp. K. (“Codewise”) by CentralNic Group PLC (“CentralNic”). Principals of Aleutian Capital acted as the exclusive advisors to Codewise throughout the entire transaction process. The process included providing M&A advisory expertise, preparing marketing materials, contacting and coordinating with buyers, managing due diligence, and assisting in the negotiation phases of the transaction. Through the acquisition, Codewise adds to CentralNic’s domain monetization arm and helps diversify its business. The transaction closed in October 2020 and was valued at $36 million.

About Codewise
Codewise is an advertising technology company offering various online marketing tools and solutions to customers globally through its two businesses, Voluum and Zeropark. Zeropark is an advertising exchange platform that generates traffic for advertisers and publishers worldwide. Voluum is an ad tracking platform that optimizes and manages advertising campaigns. The company is headquartered in Kraków, Poland. For more information, please visit www.codewise.com.

Dr. John Malatesta, CEO of Codewise, commented “Aleutian has proven from the beginning, a deep understanding of the tech industry and has played a critical role across all the steps of the process. Aleutian provided unparalleled services throughout segmentation, targeting and positioning, leading to the discovery of the right business and cultural buyer. Furthermore, through efficient assistance in the due diligence and negotiation stages, they have enabled us to save time and stay focused on our core business, a key advantage during this unprecedented COVID-19 crisis.”

About CentralNic Group
CentralNic Group PLC. (London AIM: CNIC) is a London-based developer and operator of software platforms providing web presence services to customers in almost every country. They are one of the fastest growing companies in the domain name industry, with over 45 million domains using its platform. For more information, please visit www.centralnicgroup.com.

New York, NY – October 29^th, 2020 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Mytee Products, Inc by Dry Fly Capital LLC. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed. 

About Mytee Products
Founded in 1994, Mytee Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of professional cleaning equipment based in Poway, CA. Their products are distributed domestically and internationally, and include steamers, extractors, and floor machines, among others. To learn more about Mytee Products, visit www.mytee.com.

About Dry Fly Capital
Dry Fly Capital LLC, a Littleton, CO-based private equity group, specializes in the lower middle market and focuses on investing in the distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, and service sectors. They provide digital marketing, business development strategies, and automation of operational activities through the use of technology to significantly enhance the long-term value of their investments. For more information, please go to www.dryflycap.com.

New York, NY – April 20^th, 2021 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Commercial Energy Specialists, Inc. by Turning Basin Capital Partners. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Commercial Energy Specialist
Founded in 1983, CES is a leading provider of water treatment products, including filtration systems, treatment products, heater systems, and pumps. Their products are distributed to institutional and commercial swimming pools, spas, water parks, water features, and industrial process water clients. To learn more about CES, visit www.ceswaterquality.com.

About Turning Basin Capital
Turning Basin Capital Partners, a Richmond, VA-based private equity group, specializes in investing in companies that provide services and products to the critical infrastructure, energy, health and safety, and environmental protection and compliance market sectors. They provide capital and strategic support to help elevate their companies to the next level of success. For more information, please go to www.turningbasin.com.

New York, NY – May 11^th, 2021 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Zollege Public Benefit Corporation by Serent Capital. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed. 

About Zollege
Zollege provides career-focused, skills-based training to enable students to access higher-quality jobs and achieve freedom through education. The company’s high-quality, hybrid e-learning and in-person training provides transformational education that leads to employment and continuing education opportunities in career fields, including Dental and Medical Assisting. To learn more about Zollege, visit www.zollege.com.

About Serent
Serent Capital invests in growing businesses with compelling solutions that exceed customer needs. As businesses grow and evolve, the opportunities and challenges they face change with them. The principals at Serent Capital have firsthand experience navigating growth through their experiences as CEOs, strategic advisors, and board members to successful businesses. Serent leverages their expertise and capital to help growing businesses thrive. For more information on Serent Capital, visit www.serentcapital.com.

New York, NY – November 17^th, 2021 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of MindPlay by New Harbor Capital Management LLC. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Methods & Solutions dba MindPlay
Founded in 1981, MindPlay provides standardized and special education software programs for students and teachers. Their solutions aim to help students in grades K-12 overcome deficiencies in reading, grammar, vocabulary, fluency, and overall comprehension. The Company currently serves more than 3,400 schools in over 40 states. To learn more about MindPlay, visit www.mindplay.com.

About Harbor Capital Management LLC
New Harbor Capital is a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle market, growth-oriented healthcare, education, and business services companies. Its Partners have over 80 years of combined experience, partnering with strong management teams to systematically enable accelerated growth in value creation. Since 2000, the New Harbor team has completed over 230 investments. As an experienced strategic partner, New Harbor supports management with ideas, connections, and resources to capitalize on growth potential. For additional information, please visit www.newharborcap.com.

New York, NY – November 15^th, 2021 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”) is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Alliant Staffing, LLC (“Alliant”) by PRN Health Services, LLC. (“Nurses PRN”), a portfolio company of Firmament. Principals of Aleutian Capital acted as the exclusive advisors to Alliant Staffing throughout the entire transaction process. The process included providing M&A advisory expertise, preparing marketing materials, contacting and coordinating with buyers, managing due diligence, and assisting in the negotiation phases of the transaction. Through the acquisition of Alliant Staffing, Nurses PRN expands their staffing services, capabilities, and geographical outreach.

About Alliant Staffing
Alliant is a healthcare staffing company providing experienced RNs, LPNs, therapists, technicians, and nursing assistants, among other healthcare professionals to hospitals, surgery centers, and healthcare facilities. Alliant offers per-diem, short-term and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to healthcare professionals throughout the United States. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. For more information, please visit www.alliantstaffing.com.

Marvin Rabovsky, president of Alliant, commented, “This transaction was made possible through great effort from the Aleutian team. Aleutian’s expertise in our industry enabled us to move decisively during these unprecedented times. Their understanding of our business, and the ever-changing industry landscape allowed us to identify the right partner to achieve our strategic and personal goals. We are confident that our future with Nurses PRN will allow us to take what we’ve established to the next level, and we’re excited to partner with them.”

About Nurses PRN
Nurses PRN is a tech-enabled healthcare staffing company which employs RNs, LPNs, therapists, and technicians, among other healthcare professionals. Nurses PRN places healthcare professionals in work assignments at hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and other sites of care across the United States. Nurses PRN is a portfolio company of Firmament, a New York-based private equity firm focused on investing in companies in the healthcare, logistics, wellness, and environmental sectors. Firmament acquired Nurses PRN in September 2021. Nurses PRN is headquartered in Appleton, WI. For more information, please visit www.prnhealthservices.com.

New York, NY – February 2^nd, 2022 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Richlind Metal Fabricators by CORE Industrial Partners portfolio company CGI Automated Manufacturing. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Richlind Metal Fabricators
Founded in 1963, Richlind Metal Fabricators (“Richlind”) is a provider of precision sheet metal fabrication and machining services specializing in complex, tight tolerance parts and assemblies primarily for the aviation, defense and space end markets. Richlind operates a 50,000 square foot facility outside Minneapolis in Chaska, Minnesota. For more information, visit www.richlindmetals.com.

About CGI Automated Manufacturing
CGI Automated Manufacturing is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace, defense, medical, food, and industrials. Located in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma, CGI offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit http://www.cgiautomatedmanufacturing.com.

About CORE Industrial Partners
CORE Industrial Partners is a Chicago-based private equity firm with $700 million of capital commitments investing in North American lower middle-market manufacturing, industrial technology, and services businesses. CORE’s team is comprised of highly experienced former CEOs and investment professionals with shared beliefs, deep experience, and a proven track record of building market-leading businesses. Through our capital, insight, and operational expertise, CORE partners with management teams and strives to build best-in-class companies. For more information, visit www.coreipfund.com.

New York, NY – May 23^rd, 2022 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Mountain State Software Solutions by Trinity Hunt Partners’ portfolio company, Argano. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Mountain State Software Solutions
MS3 is a global IT consulting firm based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area that provides customized solutions for both commercial and federal customers. Their focus is on business acceleration and providing API-driven solutions for complex integration challenges. With knowledge and experience in everything from MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform and Kong API platforms to AWS Cloud Services, coupled with a full suite of containerization experts, DevOps, IoT and RPA capabilities, they’re able to provide future proof solutions for their customer base. For more information, visit www.ms3-inc.com.

About Argano
Argano is a next-generation business and technology services provider that builds Digital Foundations to help businesses run better. Argano is purpose-built for the Digital Renaissance, leveraging insight and innovation to help leaders design and implement the complex solutions necessary to improve financial and operational performance. Argano believes that a firm’s core operating technologies should be enablers of commercial innovation, not a constant source of limitation, and is committed to helping clients think differently about how they deploy and manage people, processes, and technology. For more information visit www.argano.com.

About Trinity Hunt Partners
Based in Dallas, TX, Trinity Hunt Partners is a middle market private equity firm with over $1.2 billion under management, focused on building founder and family-owned growth businesses into market leaders. Trinity Hunt has earned a reputation for working effectively with entrepreneurs to provide strategic, operational, and financial expertise to help elevate their companies to the next level of success. For more information, visit www.trinityhunt.com.

New York, NY – May 23rd, 2022 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Independence Fire Sprinkler Company, LLC by Northern Lakes Capital, LLC. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Independence Fire Sprinkler Company
Founded in 2009, Independence Fire Sprinkler Company designs, fabricates, monitors, and installs fire protection water sprinklers and alarm system. Based in Essington, PA, Independence Fire Sprinkler Company is the trusted fire sprinkler services provider of Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey. To learn more about Independence Fire Sprinkler Company, visit www.indpfire.com.

About Northern Lakes Capital
Northern Lakes Capital, a Minneapolis, MN-based private equity group, has built an expertise in acquiring niche market leaders that display strong profit margins, consistent profitability, and the ability to generate high cash flow. Northern Lakes Capital adds value through its access and knowledge of local markets while maintaining the culture and legacy of businesses. For more information, please go to www.northernlakescapital.com.

New York, NY – July 25th, 2019 – Aleutian Capital Group (“Aleutian Capital”), a New York-based middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful recapitalization of IntraLogic Solutions by Post Capital Partners. Aleutian originated the opportunity. Terms of the transaction were not publicly disclosed.

About Intralogic Solutions
IntraLogic Solutions, LLC provides cutting edge and user-friendly security solutions to businesses, municipalities, government agencies and school districts. The Company’s fully integrated security solution ties together video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, fire and burglar alarms, visitor authentication and management capabilities into a single common operating platform that is instantly shared between onsite personnel and first responders. IntraLogic Solutions is based in Massapequa, NY and has offices in Albany, NY and South Florida. To learn more about IntraLogic Solutions, visit www.ilsny.com.

About Post Capital Partners
Post Capital Partners is a private investment firm that makes both minority growth and control investments in businesses with repeat or recurring revenue models. Post Capital primarily employs an “Executive-First” deal sourcing and investment strategy in which it first identifies and partners with talented senior operating executives and then works proactively with those “Executive Partners” to identify investments. Post Capital pursues “Executive-First” platform searches, management buyouts and growth capital investments. Based in New York City, Post Capital invests a committed capital fund with top-tier institutional and sophisticated private investors. For more information, visit www.postcp.com.