PORTFOLIO COMPANIES


Alienware Corporation
Miami, FL

Alienware is a manufacturer and direct distributor of high performance personal computers. Alienware has developed strong brand recognition and customer loyalty by differentiating its products through higher processing speeds, more robust graphics and enhanced product design. Alienware is currently the largest niche PC manufacturer and leading innovator serving the PC gaming market.

On May 8, 2006, Alienware was acquired by Dell International Incorporated.

 

Alexin, LLC

Fort Wayne, IN

Alexin is a producer of recycled aluminum logs, or secondary billet, which accounts for approximately 30% of all alluminum billet demand.  Alexin will build an environmentally superior aluminum billet facility, employing state-of-the-art equipment and leading production processes, and will be the low cost billet producer in its target market.  Alexin is strategically located in Fort Wayne, IN in proximity to roughly half of the U.S. extrusion market.

Bay Financial Savings Bank, F.S.B,
Tampa, FL

Bay Financial Savings Bank, F.S.B is a community bank located in Tampa , FL.  Bay Financial commenced operations as a federal savings bank in October 1984.  The bank provides a complete range of retail and commercial banking products and services that compete directly with major regional banks. 

Cubic Wafer
Austin, TX

Cubic Wafer delivers proprietary platform technology to accomplish 3D chip stacking and integration without the size and scalability limitations of conventional flip-chip and wire bond approaches. Cubic Wafer's technology fuses integrated circuits (ICs) at the die or wafer level thereby replacing expensive system-on-chip or system-in-package solutions. The result enables breakthrough high-density, high-performance, multi-material and multi-functional ICs for the consumer electronics, digital, wireless and data communications industries.

Commercial Credit Group
Charlotte, NC

Commercial Credit Group (CCG) is a middle-market commercial equipment finance and leasing company serving niche markets.  The company's primary areas of focus are the construction, transportation and waste industries, though transactions for other types of industrial equipment will be considered.  CCG's typical transaction ranges from $50,000 to $1,000,000 with terms from 24 to 72 months.  CCG specializes in both purchase money and refinance transactions to customers throughout the United States.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2007.

Digital Services, LLC
Richmond, VA

Digital Services is a telecommunication company providing satellite video and broadband internet service to apartment tenants.  The company offers these services in partnership with large owners of multiple apartment complexes, also known as apartment Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs).  Digital Services began operations in early 2006, having secured an initial service agreement with one of the country's largest apartment REITs.

Earl Industries, LLC
Portsmouth, VA

Earl Industries, LLC, founded in 1984, has evolved into a global leader in performing maintenance, alterations, and refurbishment of U.S. Navy and commercial vessels. While ship repair is the foundation of the company, Earl Industries has diversified its engineering and manufacturing capabilities to other national and international markets.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2003.

Geeks on Call
Virginia Beach, VA

Geeks on Call is a franchisor of on-site computer support to residential and small business customers. Geeks’ franchisees provide on-site support services include troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, networking, training and consulting to computer users at their home or business location.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2005.

Heritage Union
Richmond, VA

Heritage Union is a direct marketer of life insurance products designed for middle market wage earners.  Heritage Union uses a range of direct marketing techniques to market a line of income protection products.  The company was founded in 2005. 

Home Care Delivered

Glen Allen, VA

Since 1996, Home Care Delivered has been committed to helping people who are treating their medical conditions at home get the best medical supplies available.  Home Care Delivered has key partnerships with name-brand manufacturers and carries more than 2,500 products via its business relationship with Owens & Minor, the nation's leading distributor of national name-brand medical/surgical supplies.

Inspiris
Nashville, TN

Inspiris is a health care management organization that develops a comprehensive network of local physicians, skilled nursing facilities and hospitals to provide enhanced health and social services for frail and disabled Medicare beneficiaries who reside in nursing homes and/or in the community.

Liberty Tax
Virginia Beach, VA

Liberty Tax Service is a retail income tax preparation firm serving the United States and Canada. It is now the third largest international tax service.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2007.

Luna Analytics
Blacksburg, VA

Luna Innovations is inventing, building and commercializing innovative ideas that are improving life through practical applications of technologies. Luna Innovations is a research and development company with core technologies that reside in fiber optic, ultrasonic, and wireless sensing, integrated systems and advanced materials.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2002.

Luna Technologies
Blacksburg, VA

Luna Technologies was formed in 2000 as a spin-off business from Luna Innovations, a 10 year old R&D organization. Luna Technologies’ goal is to be the pre-eminent supplier of fiber optic component test equipment, through commercializing the Optical Vector Analyzer (OVA).

Envest sold its position to Luna Innovations through the merger of Luna Technologies and Luna Innovations in 2005.  On May 9, 2006, Luna Innovations completed its initial public offering and began trading under the Nasdaq symbol LUNA.

OOP
Virginia Beach, VA

OOP was formed in mid-1999 to provide custom software application development based on the company’s proprietary object oriented programming technologies.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2001.

1-800-Pack-Rat
Chevy Chase, MD

1-800-Pack-Rat is a portable mini-storage company with a self-developed, proprietary lift system for transporting and delivering storage containers to residential and commercial customers. Pack-Rat is growing its franchise network across the U.S.

Payerpath
Richmond, VA

Payerpath is a healthcare service company providing electronic processing of patient claim transactions between providers (doctors and hospitals) and payers (health insurers).

Payerpath was acquired by Misys Healthcare Systems in January 2006 for $49.0 million.

Service Center Metals
Prince George, VA

Service Center Metals was a “green field” start-up of a state-of-the-art 77,000 square foot aluminum extrusion plant dedicated to serve the distributor sector of the market.  The company was founded in 2003.

Envest exited this investment in September 2006, through a recapitalization led by the management team. 

TriVirix
Durham, NC

TriVirix is a contract manufacturer exclusively focused on development, manufacture, and support of complex electronic and electromechanical equipment for medical and life science industries.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2002.

VenturCom
Waltham, MA

VenturCom, Inc. is a leading provider of embedded software and services for Windows-based Intelligent Connected Equipment (ICE). VenturCom is the largest distributor of Microsoft embedded software products such as Windows NT Embedded as well as a provider of its own complementary software and services in support of a large customer base.

Envest sold its position in the Company in 2005.  Venturcom has changed its name to Ardence.com.

VISICU, Inc.
Baltimore, MD

VISICU offers a technology/communications platform to enable the remote monitoring of intensive care patients. The benefit of this approach to ICU patient care is that, by tracking each patient on a full time basis, problems can be addressed as they arise, reducing avoidable complications and thus lengths of stay.

On April 5, 2006, VISICU completed its initial public offering and began trading under the Nasdaq symbol EICU.

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