CriticalPoint Hires Erin Spaulding as Managing Director to Expand the Firm with Valuation Capabilities
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We are pleased to announce that Erin Spaulding has joined CriticalPoint where she will be focused on building and leading the firm’s Valuation practice. She will be advising clients on a range of valuation issues, including transaction advisory (fairness opinions, purchase price allocations, shareholder exits, stock-based compensation), tax compliance (transfer pricing, gift & estate planning, […]
CriticalPoint Advises Lux Speed Inc. in connection with its Sale to Smartaira, a portfolio company of SDC Capital Partners
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July 11th, 2024 – CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Lux Speed Inc (“Lux Speed”) in connection with its sale to Smartaira, a portfolio company of SDC Capital Partners (“SDC”). Florida-based multifamily internet service provider Lux Speed has been acquired by Smartaira, a leader in fiber-based, community-wide internet […]
CriticalPoint Advises Luxium Solutions, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners and Edgewater Capital Partners, in its acquisition of Inrad Optics
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July 10th, 2024 – CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it advised Luxium Solutions, LLC (“Luxium”), a worldwide technology leader and provider of high-performance crystals used in photonics and radiation detection applications, in its acquisition of Inrad Optics, Inc. (“Inrad Optics”), a provider of advanced optical components, assemblies and systems. This strategic acquisition strengthens Luxium’s […]
CriticalPoint Hires Brad Scherer as Managing Director To Expand the Firm’s Investment Banking Senior Team
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We are pleased to announce that Brad Scherer has joined the firm’s Investment Banking team. Mr. Scherer will be focused on both merger and acquisition transactions, capital raising and new deal origination. Mr. Scherer joins CriticalPoint from Navidar, a technology and SaaS software-focused boutique investment bank. Earlier in his career, Mr. Scherer worked for a […]
Affiliates of CriticalPoint Complete Sale of United Power Delivery Business Unit to Pike Corporation
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June 12th, 2024 – Affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital, LLC (“CriticalPoint”) are pleased to announce the closing of the sale of United Engineers & Constructors Inc.’s Power Delivery Business Unit to United Grid Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of Pike Corporation (“Pike”). With a presence throughout the U.S. and headquarters in Denver, Colorado, United Grid Solutions is […]
Transitioning From Ownership – Your Exit Plan to Maximize Value
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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 […]
CriticalPoint Advises Info Solutions on its Sale to Custom Computer Solutions, a Portfolio Company of Columbia River Partners
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May 31, 2024 – CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it represented Info Solutions, LLC (“Info Solutions” or the “Company”), a growing technology infrastructure consulting, integration and management firm, on its sale to Custom Computer Specialists, (“CCS”), a portfolio company of Columbia River Partners. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Info Solutions is a rapidly growing provider […]
CriticalPoint Advises PLX, Inc. on its Sale to Luxium Solutions, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners and Edgewater Capital Partners
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CriticalPoint is pleased to announce CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that it represented PLX, Inc. and PLX UK, Ltd. (collectively, “PLX” or the “Company”), a leading designer and manufacturer of high-precision optical assemblies and products, on its sale to Luxium Solutions, LLC (“Luxium”), a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, LP (“SK Capital”) and Edgewater Capital Partners, LP (“Edgewater”).
LA Times: Banking and Finance Trends, Updates and 2024 Visionaries
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CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that Managing Directors Diane Cabo and Nick Cipiti have been recognized by the Los Angeles Times as 2024 Banking & Finance Visionaries. The fourth annual Banking and Finance Magazine highlights the visionaries who are addressing today’s challenges and guiding corporations and clients toward financial success. Diane Cabo, Managing Director Since […]
Opus Connect : Top 25 Women in M&A for 2023
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CriticalPoint is pleased to announce that Monica Martinez, Principal and Investment Professional for the firm’s Invest – Private Capital group, has been selected as one of Opus Connect’s Top 25 Women in M&A for 2023. This recognition is not only a testament to her commitment to professional excellence, but also underscores her unwavering advocacy for […]