Over the past decade, PE firms faced an unprecedented challenge to drive growth and deliver returns. The industry’s high valuation gaps, a lack of liquidity and limited distributions to limited partners put new pressure on general partnerships to position portfolio companies for successful exits. In this challenging environment, operational and strategic support for portfolio companies has become a top priority.

To deliver on investor expectations, it’s essential to have access to comprehensive, dependable and actionable research insights. However, manual data management and reporting solutions like spreadsheets can create significant operational risk in the alternatives space — such as version control and insecure transfer of information. Instead, you need a partner that can provide the scalability and reliability you need to meet critical reporting, compliance and transaction milestones without losing sight of your investment strategy and portfolio company performance.

From Home Services to Urgent Care

Across the country, Private Equity Support Solutions have scooped up home-services companies like HVAC and plumbing from mom-and-pop operations, giving technicians seven-figure pay packages and making life better for many families. Alpine Investors, for example, invested in Tucson-based Rite Way, and owners say their new paychecks have made a world of difference.

In urgent care, private-equity-backed businesses like MedExpress have boosted profitability and expanded access to quality healthcare in rural Appalachia where hospital closures are common. The result has been a dramatic reduction in wait times and increased patient satisfaction.…