| Date | Title | Description |
| 28.01.2021 | QualTek Acquires Fiber Network Solutions, A Premier Provider of Fiber Optic and Electrical Services to the Telecom and Renewable Industries | QualTek Acquires Fiber Network Solutions, A Premier Provider of Fiber Optic and Electrical Services to the Telecom and Renewable Industries
Acquisition Enhances QualTek’s Service Offerings and Expands Geographic Footprint
Blue Bell, PA., ... |
| 20.01.2021 | Brightstar Corp., a BCP Portfolio Company, Adds Premium Tech Support Capabilities with LucidCX Acquisition | Brightstar Corp., a BCP Portfolio Company, Adds Premium Tech Support Capabilities with LucidCX Acquisition
Continued global investment and service expansion bolster Brightstar’s device protection offering and enhance overall customer exper... |
| 08.01.2021 | Letter from Founder & CEO Andrew Weinberg | Letter from Founder & CEO Andrew Weinberg
Brightstar Family,
I hope that you and yours have enjoyed a healthy, safe and joyous holiday season.
I want to share some brief thoughts with you as we enter the new year and close the book o... |
| 30.12.2020 | InfraServ Expands to West Coast with Gateway Dealer Network’s Acquisition of Bobcat Southwest | InfraServ Expands to West Coast with Gateway Dealer Network’s Acquisition of Bobcat Southwest
Combined company will operate 25 locations across the Midwest, Southeastern and Western United States
St. Louis, MO and San Diego, CA, December ... |
| 29.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Amerit Fleet Solutions, a Leading National Provider of Fleet Maintenance and Repair Services | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Amerit Fleet Solutions, a Leading National Provider of Fleet Maintenance and Repair Services
Expansion Will Help Company Provide Services to Support Mission Critical Infrastructure for... |
| 06.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services
SoftBank Group Corp. Retains Minority Stake in Brightstar Corp.
New York, NY and Miami, FL, Oc... |
| 06.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products
OGDEN, UT, September 23rd, 2019 – Private investment firm Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”), and l... |
| 06.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products
New capital will allow Capstone to continue to grow its best-in-class platform in a fragmented sector
OGDEN, UT, Septemb... |
| 06.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services
SoftBank Group Corp. Retains Minority Stake in Brightstar Corp.
New York, NY and Miami, FL, ... |
| 06.12.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Forms InfraServ US, LLC to Acquire Gateway Bobcat, LLC in Partnership with Existing Ownership and Management | Brightstar Capital Partners Forms InfraServ US, LLC to Acquire Gateway Bobcat, LLC in Partnership with Existing Ownership and Management
New Capital Will Facilitate Growth in Consolidating, Fragmented Industry
ST. LOUIS, MO, June. 19, 201... |
| 19.11.2020 | Renee Noto Named One of the WSJ Women to Watch in Private Equity | Renee Noto Named One of the WSJ Women to Watch in Private Equity
NEW YORK, NY, November 17, 2020 — Brightstar Capital Partners is pleased to announce that Partner and President Renee Noto has been named one of the Wall Street Journal’s “Wo... |
| 14.11.2020 | Private Capital is the Best Economic Stimulus | Private Capital is the Best Economic Stimulus
Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners contributes to Forbes.com
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the world scrambled to pr... |
| 23.10.2020 | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services
SoftBank Group Corp. Retains Minority Stake in Brightstar Corp.
New York, NY and Miami, FL, Oc... |
| - | CTIA Certification Appoints Its First Authorized Service Center | CTIA Certification Appoints Its First Authorized Service Center
Global Resale’s Global Headquarters facility in Austin, Texas achieves first certification for high-volume device refurbishment
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CTIA C... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Announces Promotions and New Hires | Brightstar Capital Partners Announces Promotions and New Hires
NEW YORK, NY, December 13th – Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”), a private investment firm that partners with closely-held, family-owned middle market companies, has a... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Forms InfraServ US, LLC to Acquire Gateway Bobcat, LLC in Partnership with Existing Ownership and Management | Brightstar Capital Partners Forms InfraServ US, LLC to Acquire Gateway Bobcat, LLC in Partnership with Existing Ownership and Management
New Capital Will Facilitate Growth in Consolidating, Fragmented Industry
ST. LOUIS, MO, June. 19, 201... |
| - | QualTek Expands Midwest Presence in Wireless Services with Acquisition of Vertical Limit | QualTek Expands Midwest Presence in Wireless Services with Acquisition of Vertical Limit
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, April 1, 2019/PRNewswire/ – QualTek, a leading provider of turnkey solutions, including engineering, installation, fulfillment, r... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Closes Acquisition of QualTek and Two Concurrent Add-On Acquisitions | Brightstar Capital Partners Closes Acquisition of QualTek and Two Concurrent Add-On Acquisitions
– Addition of NX Canada Wireline Business and Premier Cable Fulfillment Expands QualTek’s Range of Telecommunications Services –
NEW YORK, Ju... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services | Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Brightstar Corp., a Leading Global Provider of Mobile Device Lifecycle Management Services
SoftBank Group Corp. Retains Minority Stake in Brightstar Corp.
New York, NY and Miami, FL, ... |
| - | Mergers and Acquisitions: “Greatest generational transfer of wealth ever seen” benefits Brightstar’s $710M debut fund by Mary Kathleen Flynn | Mergers and Acquisitions: “Greatest generational transfer of wealth ever seen” benefits Brightstar’s $710M debut fund by Mary Kathleen Flynn
NEW YORK, April 9, 2018 – Middle market private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners recently c... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Leading Telecommunications Services Provider QualTek in Partnership with Management | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Leading Telecommunications Services Provider QualTek in Partnership with Management
– New capital will position QualTek to take advantage of increasing 5G wireless and fiber optic deployment by the te... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products | Brightstar Capital Partners to Acquire Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products
New capital will allow Capstone to continue to grow its best-in-class platform in a fragmented sector
OGDEN, UT, Septemb... |
| - | QualTek Expands Suite of Services in the Telecommunications and Power Industries with Acquisitions of Recovery Logistics, LLC and Site Resources, LLC | QualTek Expands Suite of Services in the Telecommunications and Power Industries with Acquisitions of Recovery Logistics, LLC and Site Resources, LLC
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA, Oct. 16, 2018 – QualTek USA, LLC (“QualTek” or the “Company”), a lea... |
| - | Private Equity Will Show its True Colors in the COVID-19 Recovery | Private Equity Will Show its True Colors in the COVID-19 Recovery
Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners contributes to Forbes.com
As our country and economy try to deal with and recover from t... |
| - | Vinculums Acquired By Qualtek, Expanding Wireless Services Segment | Vinculums Acquired By Qualtek, Expanding Wireless Services Segment
Addition of Vinculums Provides Platform for Significant 5G Roll-out Service Offerings in Western United States
King of Prussia, PA, October 7, 2019 – QualTek, a Brightstar... |
| - | Electronics and the Circular Economy: A Conversation with Jeff Zeigler and Tom Meredith, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners | Electronics and the Circular Economy: A Conversation with Jeff Zeigler and Tom Meredith, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners
August 20, 2019
At Brightstar Capital Partners, we have a sharp focus on investing in and growing the value of... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Closes Investment in Texas Water Supply Company | Brightstar Capital Partners Closes Investment in Texas Water Supply Company
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, October 10, 2017 – Texas Water Supply Company, LLC (“TWS”), which operates approximately 40 wells serving San Antonio and the surrounding Hill ... |
| - | COVID-19 Bolsters The Need For Investment In 5G | COVID-19 Bolsters The Need For Investment In 5G
Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners contributes to Forbes.com
5G infrastructure offers a huge opportunity post-COVID-19 QUALTEK LLC
The devas... |
| - | Renee Noto Offers Insights on US Middle Market Investment in Private Equity Wire’s Special Report: Private Equity Global Outlook 2020 | Renee Noto Offers Insights on US Middle Market Investment in Private Equity Wire’s Special Report: Private Equity Global Outlook 2020
By Mark Kitchen
29/01/2020 – 8:24 AM
2020 Top 10 tech predictions – To introduce the Private Equity Wire... |
| - | 5G is the Greatest Infrastructure Project in U.S. History | 5G is the Greatest Infrastructure Project in U.S. History
By Dr. Raul Deju, Partner, Brightstar Capital Partners and Board Member, QualTek
August 7, 2019
Are you watching the growth in data transmission and connectivity in America? Well ... |
| - | CTIA Announces QualTek Chairman Andrew Weinberg as New Board Member | CTIA Announces QualTek Chairman Andrew Weinberg as New Board Member
Washington D.C. – CTIA, the wireless industry association, announced today that Andrew Weinberg, Chairman of QualTek, has joined CTIA’s Board of Directors, effective Janua... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Founder and Managing Partner Andrew Weinberg and Senior Partner Tom Meredith to Speak at 2017 Milken Institute Global Conference | Brightstar Capital Partners Founder and Managing Partner Andrew Weinberg and Senior Partner Tom Meredith to Speak at 2017 Milken Institute Global Conference
NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2017 – Brightstar Capital Partners, a private ... |
| - | Global Resale Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of CFA Trading | Global Resale Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of CFA Trading
Further Expansion into Europe Shows Growth of the Circular Economy
Austin, TX, March 20, 2020 – Global Resale (“The Company”), a leading, global provider of aftermarket se... |
| - | The Middle Market: Where Shared Prosperity Deserves Cultivation | The Middle Market: Where Shared Prosperity Deserves Cultivation
By Andrew S. Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO, Brightstar Capital Partners
For the 2019 Milken Institute Global Conference, we asked speakers to consider what pr... |
| - | Acme Operations Acquisition Expands InfraServ US to Southeast | Acme Operations Acquisition Expands InfraServ US to Southeast
Combined company will operate 17 locations across the Midwest & Southeastern United States
St. Louis, MO, December 16, 2019 – InfraServ US, LLC, an industrial equipment dea... |
| - | Capstone Nutrition granted ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation through A2LA | PRESS RELEASE
Capstone Nutrition granted ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation through A2LA
Ogden, UT, March 9, 2020 – Capstone Nutrition (“Capstone” or the “Company”) announced today it has been granted ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation from the Am... |
| - | Private Equity Wire: Brightstar’s ‘us and us’ investment model to mid-market US businesses strikes note with investors by James Williams | Private Equity Wire: Brightstar’s ‘us and us’ investment model to mid-market US businesses strikes note with investors by James Williams
NEW YORK, April 5, 2018 – In the US alone there are more than 200,000 middle market companies with rev... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Global Resale, LLC | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Global Resale, LLC
AUSTIN, TEXAS and NEW YORK, March 31, 2016 – Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”) announced today that it has acquired a majority ownership of Global Resale, LLC... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Raises Over $710 Million Inaugural Private Equity Fund Program | Brightstar Capital Partners Raises Over $710 Million Inaugural Private Equity Fund Program
NEW YORK, March 16, 2018 – Brightstar Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in closely held middle market companies, is pleased to an... |
| - | Capstone Nutrition Wins “Manufacturer of the Year” for Second Year in a Row | Capstone Nutrition Wins “Manufacturer of the Year” for Second Year in a Row
Ogden, Utah, November 6, 2019 – Capstone Nutrition (“Capstone” or the “Company”), one of the largest contract manufacturers of health and dietary supplements in th... |
| - | World Economic Forum: Fueling the US economy’s middle market growth engine by Andrew Weinberg | World Economic Forum: Fueling the US economy’s middle market growth engine by Andrew Weinberg
NEW YORK, April 9, 2018 – Large, publicly traded companies in the US tend to attract the lion’s share of media, academic and public policy attent... |
| - | Here’s how the US can get the best out of 5G | Here’s how the US can get the best out of 5G
By Andrew S. Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Brightstar Capital Partners
The global economic impact of 5G is estimated to exceed $12 trillion dollars in the next... |
| - | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products | Brightstar Capital Partners Completes Acquisition of Capstone Nutrition, a Leading Developer and Manufacturer of Nutrition Products
OGDEN, UT, September 23rd, 2019 – Private investment firm Brightstar Capital Partners (“Brightstar”), and l... |
| - | Davos Dispatch: Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners Shares Five Highlights from the World Economic Forum’s 50th Annual Meeting | Davos Dispatch: Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners Shares Five Highlights from the World Economic Forum’s 50th Annual Meeting
I’ve been fortunate to attend the World Economic Forum’s Annual ... |
| - | M&A and the Family Business: Insights from Matthew Allard, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners | M&A and the Family Business: Insights from Matthew Allard, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners
At Brightstar Capital Partners, we invest in and partner with founder and family-owned businesses to help bring them to the next level. A... |
| - | Investing in Water Infrastructure Development: A Conversation with Raul A. Deju, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners | Investing in Water Infrastructure Development: A Conversation with Raul A. Deju, Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners
At Brightstar Capital Partners, we have a sharp focus on investing in and growing the value of middle market companies.... |
| - | Mergers & Acquisitions: 10 PE firms with fresh capital | Mergers & Acquisitions: 10 PE firms with fresh capital
Slideshow 10 PE firms armed with fresh capital
By
Demitri Diakantonis
Mary Kathleen Flynn
1 / Private equity fundraising has slowed down in 2018, after a strong 8-year run. The... |
| - | The Great Wealth Transfer: Opportunities for middle market companies and investors by Andrew Weinberg | The Great Wealth Transfer: Opportunities for middle market companies and investors by Andrew Weinberg
2018 Milken Institute Global Conference, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, May 2, 2018 – For the 2018 Milken Institute Global Conference, we asked... |
| - | Gateway Bobcat Announces Mike Allen as CEO, Succeeding Founder Dan Anich | Gateway Bobcat Announces Mike Allen as CEO, Succeeding Founder Dan Anich
John Hopper, General Manager of Acme Operations, appointed to serve as COO
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – January 15, 2020 – Gateway Bobcat, LLC (“Gateway Bobcat” or the “Com... |
| - | How Family Businesses Can Navigate The Greatest Wealth Transfer In Human History | How Family Businesses Can Navigate The Greatest Wealth Transfer In Human History
Andrew Weinberg, Founder, Managing Partner & CEO of Brightstar Capital Partners contributes to Forbes.com
You know something’s a big deal when it gets a ... |