Versatile Growth Capital

Deep Sector Knowledge

Breadth of Experience

Trust. Vision. Stewardship.

For over a decade, these values have guided Firmament as an architect of versatile growth capital solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) globally.  Utilizing our collective breadth of experience and deep sector knowledge, we work in close partnership with entrepreneurs and management teams to turn small business into big business. In antiquity, the firmament was the mystical vault above the earth that was said to hold the stars. As we enter our second decade, we will continue to engender the trust of our partners to propel great ideas forward and catalyze winning outcomes.

We engender the trust of our partners to propel great ideas forward and catalyze winning outcomes.

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Private Equity Strategy

Firmament provides control equity, minority equity and growth debt capital to lower-middle market businesses primarily in three core industry verticals: Technology, Healthcare and the Environment.  Within these verticals, we make investments in service, software and specialty-manufacturing companies with significant scaling potential.  We seek to be a value-added partner to entrepreneurs, management teams, and business owners, and curate solutions by deploying versatile capital in a user-friendly way.

Private Credit Strategy

Firmament acts as a financing source to leading private equity firms, family offices, fundless sponsors and entrepreneur-backed companies to provide customized debt financings to middle market businesses. Our deep sector knowledge and breadth of experience allow us to be a reliable debt capital provider in both the sponsor and non-sponsor credit markets.  We focus on the credit needs of our borrowers and offer debt capital structure solutions tailored to solve dynamic situations.

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In the News

Firmament Invests in Navitrans

January 16, 2024

Firmament, announced today its majority investment in Navitrans, a Kortrijk, Belgium based provider of logistics software solutions for transport service providers across Europe. This partnership underscores Firmament’s continued commitment to providing growth capital and strategic advisory to support product development, management, and new solutions to businesses in the supply chain sector.

Firmament Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Money Management

December 11, 2023

Firmament has been recognized in the “2023 Best Places to Work in Money Management Survey” announced by Pensions & Investments (“P&I”). Presented by P&I, a global news source of money management, the 12th annual survey and recognition program is dedicated to identifying and recognizing the best employers in the money management industry.

Firmament Invests in Matador Gas

October 18, 2023

Firmament has made a strategic investment in Matador Gas, one of the leading retail propane distributors and standby generator service providers. This partnership underscores Firmament’s commitment to supporting leaders in the environmental services sector and propelling the growth of reliable energy solutions.

Firmament Invests in LightRidge Solution Holdings LLC

October 5, 2023

Firmament announced today an investment in LightRidge Solutions Holdings LLC. LightRidge is one of the leading providers of space technologies and defense mission solutions primarily for the U.S. national security community.

Firmament Facilitates Merger of Prime Providers and Right Choice In-Home Care

October 3, 2023

Firmament announced today an investment in Prime Providers, to support the Company’s acquisition of Right Choice In-Home Care. Prime is a home-based healthcare organization providing private duty nursing, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, and related services to patients across California. Right Choice provides personal care and respite care services to patients with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in California.

Firmament-Backed e4health Acquires eCatalyst, Expanding Coding & HIM Capabilities

August 2, 2023

Firmament-backed e4health, one of the leading healthcare mid-revenue cycle and information technology solutions providers, announced today the acquisition of Phoenix-based eCatalyst Healthcare Solutions, a provider of outsourced medical coding, auditing, clinical documentation integrity, and health information management services to U.S.-based hospitals and healthcare systems.

Firmament Invests in Scanco Software

June 6, 2023

Firmament, announced today its acquisition of Scanco Software, LLC (“Scanco”), one of the leading providers of innovative software solutions for the manufacturing and distribution industries. Firmament is an established investor in software and services providers in the supply chain sector. The transaction is a significant milestone for Scanco, as Firmament’s backing will pave the way for Scanco to grow and expand its suite of warehouse and manufacturing automation solutions.

Firmament Exits Envase Technologies in Sale to WiseTech Global

February 23, 2023

Firmament has exited its investment in Envase Technologies (“Envase”), one of the leading providers of transport management systems (“TMS”) software for intermodal trucking, drayage, and landside logistics in North America. Envase was acquired by WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC) in a transaction valued at $230 million. Firmament was the controlling shareholder of Envase and established the company in partnership with CEO Larry Cuddy, Jr.

Firmament Completes Investment in Home Care Provider Family Tree Private Care

January 25, 2023

Firmament announced today an investment in Family Tree Private Care (“Family Tree”). Family Tree is amongst the premier providers of concierge-level caregiving, private nursing, and care management services to families throughout Texas and Colorado. Firmament’s investment will help support Family Tree’s organic and inorganic growth initiatives.

 

Firmament Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in Money Management

December 19, 2022

Firmament has been recognized in the “2022 Best Places to Work in Money Management Survey” announced by Pensions & Investments (“P&I”). Presented by P&I, a global news source of money management, the 11th annual survey and recognition program is dedicated to identifying and recognizing the best employers in the money management industry.

Firmament's Vision Integrated Partners Expands in Greater Kansas City Market

November 9, 2022

Vision Integrated Partners, a managed services organization backed by Firmament that provides non-medical services to its network of eyecare professionals, today announced partnerships with Heart of America Eye Care located in Overland Park, KS, and Mid-America Eye Center and Physician’s Surgery Center, both located in Prairie Village, KS.

Firmament Backs Vision Integrated Partners' New Partnerships in Oklahoma and Missouri

September 28, 2022

Vision Integrated Partners (“VIP”), a managed services organization (“MSO”) backed by Firmament that provides non-medical services to its network of eyecare professionals, today announced partnerships with Britton Vision Associates (“BVA”) and Southwest Eye Clinic and Surgery in Oklahoma City, OK.