The Benefits of Private Equity for Middle-Market Companies
Private equity (“PE”) firms play a significant role in fueling the growth and transformation of middle-market businesses. These firms, armed with capital and operational expertise, offer more than just funding; they provide strategic guidance, network connections, and a disciplined approach to value creation.
CriticalPoint Advises AYA Medical Spa, a Portfolio Company of Eagle Merchant Partners, on their Acquisition of Tribeca Medical Spa
March 14th, 2025 – CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to AYA Medical Spa (“AYA”) a portfolio company of Eagle Merchant Partners, on its acquisition of Tribeca Medical Spa (“Tribeca”). Based in New York City, NY, Tribeca Medical Spa is a leading provider of advanced medical aesthetic treatments. […]
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Financial Distress
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, companies are facing increasing pressure from all sides—protectionist trade policies, supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising input costs.
Top 5 Common Mistakes in Portfolio Valuations
In recent years, the SEC has increased its oversight of private equity and venture capital firms, often targeting issues in portfolio valuations, disclosures, and fee calculations. Portfolio valuations are more than just a compliance exercise, they’re a cornerstone of investor trust and strategic decision-making.
Affiliates of CriticalPoint Complete Sale of United Engineers & Constructors
January 6th, 2025 – Affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital, LLC (“CriticalPoint”) are pleased to announce the closing of the sale of United Engineers & Constructors (“United” or the “Company”) to Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon”). With nearly 120 years of power industry experience, United and its legacy companies have earned a reputation for delivering engineering and […]
CriticalPoint Launches Innovative Initiative to Support Alternative Buyers and Capital Providers Within the Middle and Lower-Middle Markets
CriticalPoint, a leader in investment banking, deal origination and private investing, is excited to announce the launch of a new initiative designed to support alternative buyers and capital providers (including independent sponsors, family offices, high net worth individuals (HNWI), search funds and direct lenders) in their pursuit of actionable direct deal and investment opportunities in […]
CriticalPoint Advises The Only Agency, Inc. in Connection with its Sale to Presidio Investors
October 31, 2024– CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to The Only Agency, Inc. (“The Only Agency” or “the Company”) in connection with its sale to Presidio Investors (“Presidio”). The Only Agency, a global leader in creative talent representation, announced its strategic partnership with Presidio Investors, a leading […]
CriticalPoint Advises Viasat, Inc. on its $1,975,000,000 Issuance of Senior Secured Notes
October 2, 2024– CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive debt advisor to Viasat, Inc. (“Viasat” or the “Company”), an innovative, global provider of communications technologies and services focused on delivering high-quality broadband, narrowband and other connectivity solutions to the aviation, government, maritime, enterprise and consumer market segments. The Company’s wholly-owned indirect […]
Transitioning From Ownership – Your Exit Plan to Maximize Value
When the time comes that transitioning away from business ownership becomes a relevant and realistic alternative, whether now or in a few years’ time, taking appropriate actions can help secure a higher value for your business. As we emerge from the tumultuous M&A environment experienced over the past few years, we are hearing more and […]
Capital Structure – The Tail on the Dog
Few examples in our capital markets history can compare to the rapid rise of private credit as an asset class. Before the Global Financial Crisis, private credit was relatively obscure.
