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2017 was an exceptionally productive year for Milestone Partners, as detailed below. We remain grateful for the support of our limited partners, management teams, financing partners, investment banking partners, operating partners, professional advisors and other friends of the firm, and we are excited to build on these relationships in 2018. Four Sale Transactions Avure Food…

Radnor, PA, September 6, 2015 – PeakEquity Partners (“PeakEquity”) and Milestone Partners (“Milestone”) are actively seeking add-on acquisitions for G5 (www.getg5.com). Based in Bend, OR, G5 is a digital marketing SaaS platform serving a variety of participants in the property management sector, including the multi-family, senior living and self-storage markets. Through its cloud-based platform, G5 simplifies the complexity…

Radnor, PA, August 29, 2017 – Milestone Partners (“Milestone”) is pleased to announce the sale of eCommission Financial Services (“eCommission”) to Lightyear Capital LLC (“Lightyear”).  eCommission is a pioneer in the real estate commission factoring industry, having financed nearly $1 billion in commission advances since its founding in 1999.  Today, the company utilizes proprietary technology and an…

Radnor, PA, August 10, 2017 – Milestone Partners (“Milestone”) is pleased to announce the sale of Precision Partners Holding Company (“Precision Partners”) to AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) on August 4, 2017.  Headquartered in Ontario, Canada, Precision Partners is one of the leading North American providers of complex, highly engineered automotive tooling and hot & cold stamped solutions…

Radnor, PA, July 27, 2017 – Milestone Partners (“Milestone”) is pleased to announce that it closed an equity recapitalization of Occasion Brands (“Occasion Brands” or the “Company”) in partnership with management on June 30, 2017. Occasion Brands is an online technology-enabled, data-driven analytics and procurement platform specializing in providing women’s formal wear and related accessories. Based…

Radnor, PA, April 18, 2017 – Milestone Partners is pleased to announce the sale of Avure Technologies, Inc. to John Bean Technologies Corporation (NYSE:JBT) on February 24, 2017 and the sale of Quintus Technologies AB to Kobe Steel, Ltd. (TSE:5406) on April 5, 2017. Together, these transactions represent the successful realization of Milestone’s 2009 investment in Avure…

Radnor, PA, September 8, 2016 – Milestone Partners is pleased to announce that its portfolio company PPHC completed the acquisition of Fleetwood Metal Industries, Inc. on August 30th. Fleetwood is a Windsor, Ontario-based provider of complex metal stampings, assemblies and tooling to automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Fleetwood specializes in stamping ultra-high-strength steel components and offers other…

Radnor, PA, February 5, 2016 – Milestone Partners is pleased to announce the following personnel developments, effective January 2016:
Dan Ryan has been promoted to Partner
Pete Lloyd has joined the firm as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer
Brian O’Malley has been promoted to Associate

Milestone Partners Sells Safemark; Adds Two New Platforms

Milestone Partners is actively seeking potential add-on acquisitions for Image API (www.imageapi.com). Based in Tallahassee, FL, Image API provides electronic content management solutions and related business process outsourcing services primarily to state and local government entities. Through its proprietary, technology-based solutions, Image API enables organizations to more effectively store, manage and analyze large amounts of information in digital form.