Riverside Company

The Riverside Company, established in 1988, is a global private equity firm headquartered in New York. It specializes in investing in growth-stage companies, typically with enterprise values up to US$400 million, across various sectors such as business services, consumer brands, education, healthcare, software, and manufacturing. Riverside prefers to partner with sellers who wish to remain involved in the business, working collaboratively to drive growth. Since its inception, the firm has invested in over 480 transactions and currently has an international portfolio of more than 80 companies.

Alexander Abramovitz

Senior Associate

Ali Al Alaf

Vice President

Shawn Alt

Principal

Thomas Ansay

Analyst

Ian Balmaseda

Senior Associate

Marcos Lladó Bertrand

Partner, Spain and Portugal

Raj Bhatt

Associate

Steve Burns

Partner

Antonio Alvares Cabral

Managing Partner

Ervin Cash

Operating Partner

Eric Cheung

Analyst

Jessica Choromanski

Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis / ESG

George Cole

Managing Partner

Cameron Dare

Senior Operating Partner

Michael Eblin

Senior Operating Partner

Douglas England

Managing Director, Finance

Simon Feiglin

Managing Partner

Drew Flanigan

Partner

Andrew Fohrer

Partner

Damien Gaudin

Partner

Max Goldberg

Vice President

Jeffrey Goodman

Senior Operating Partner

Jeffrey Gordon

Partner

Timothy Gosline

Partner

Hal Greenberg

Founding Partner

Daniel Grinnan

Principal

Doug Guess

Finance Director

Daniel Haynes

Partner

Pam Hendrickson

Vice Chairman

Jeremy Holland

Managing Partner, Origination

Tillmann Immisch

Principal

James Kiggen

President

Jonathan Kinney

Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer

John Kish

Senior Operating Partner

Stewart Kohl

Co-CEO

Szabolcs Korai

Senior Associate, Strategic Analysis and Sourcing

Suzanne Kriscunas

Founding Partner, Capital Appreciation

Elena Laird

Vice President

Robert Landis

Founding Partner

Joe Lee

Partner

Russell Leupold

Managing Director, Business Technology Office

Paul Malec

Managing Director, Capital Markets

Joe Manning

Senior Partner

Grant Marcks

Partner, Origination

John McKernan

Partner

Ed McManus

Senior Operating Partner

Michael Michienzi

Senior Operating Partner

Garrett Monda

Partner

David Myers

Assistant Vice President

Simon Ng

Analyst

Keith Paige

Operating Partner

Dan Parksjö

Principal

Aakash Patel

Principal

Harrison Petts

Principal

Alan Peyrat

Senior Partner

Meranee Phing Naaman

Senior Partner

Mark Pigott

Finance Director

Brian Potts

Operating Partner

David Powell

Operating Partner

Elizabeth Prendergast

Director, ES&G

Felix Raasch

Senior Associate

Zachery Ray

Partner

David Reiss

Senior Managing Director, Finance

Stephen Rice

Principal

Peggy Roberts

Managing Partner

Anastasia Rokisky

Business Systems Analyst

Philip Rowland

Operating Partner

Ron Sansom

Managing Partner and Global Executive Operating Partner

Peter Schaberger

Partner

Loren Schlachet

Managing Partner

Béla Schwartz

CFO

Robert Sciaraffo

Managing Director, Technology

Thomas Seddon

Principal, Origination

Surejdip Sembiring

Private Equity Associate

Christopher Shea

Vice President

Caroline Shettle

Principal

Michael Skelton

RCAF Group CFO

Nick Speer

Managing Partner

Steven Spiteri

Partner

Bernd Starrock

Operating Partner

Andrew Strauss

Partner / Managing Partner / Portfolio Partner

Cheryl Strom

Partner

Steven Stubitz

Operating Partner

Aron Szabo

Associate

Bela Szigethy

Co-CEO

Jens Talbert

Associate

Jon Temple

Operating Partner

Jim Toth

Managing Partner

James Toth

Managing Partner

Justina Wang

Senior Associate

Michael Weber

Senior Partner

Kevin Xu

Principal

Sander Herden Ph.D

Senior Operating Partner

Bradley Roberts

Co-Chief Investment Officer

Past deals in New Jersey

CloudLex

Private Equity Round in 2021
CloudLex, Inc. operates a cloud-based legal platform tailored for personal injury law firms in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, the platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools that streamline the management of legal practices from case intake to closure. Key features include proactive matter management, document storage, firm-level calendaring, conflict checks, and management reports. The software enhances productivity and collaboration through integrated communication tools and task tracking. It also ensures data security with HIPAA-certified measures backed by Microsoft Azure. CloudLex's solutions are designed to support trial lawyers with various functionalities, including client communication, digital archiving, and advanced search capabilities, enabling them to efficiently manage their legal matters while maintaining high standards of accountability and insight.

Bentley Laboratories

Private Equity Round in 2016
Bentley Laboratories LLC specializes in the formulation and manufacturing of personal care products for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Established in 1998 and based in Edison, New Jersey, the company offers a diverse range of products, including skincare, hair care, and bath and body items, as well as various formulations such as creams, lotions, gels, and organic products. Bentley Laboratories serves specialty retailers, direct-sale marketers, and private brand marketers, positioning itself as a certified manufacturer for both major brands and niche market players. Through its commitment to quality and innovation, the company has established itself as a leader in outsourced manufacturing within its industry.

The Derm Group

Private Equity Round in 2016
The Derm Group is a multi-disciplinary dermatology practice based in New Jersey, offering a comprehensive range of clinical and cosmetic services. The team comprises board-certified dermatologists, licensed aestheticians, and physician's assistants who provide individualized care for various skin concerns, from medical issues like rashes and psoriasis to cosmetic treatments such as Botox, fillers, and laser resurfacing. The practice emphasizes the integration of clinical expertise with advanced technology to ensure effective treatment and patient satisfaction, helping individuals maintain healthy, youthful skin.

tricenna

Acquisition in 2016
Tricenna LLC, operating as The Dermatology Group, P.C., specializes in providing comprehensive medical and surgical dermatological care. The company addresses various skin conditions, including skin cancer, dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, and acne. It offers an array of clinical services such as general dermatology, skin cancer screening, and specific treatments for acne and eczema, alongside advanced surgical procedures like Mohs surgery. In addition to medical services, Tricenna provides cosmetic dermatology treatments, including BOTOX injections, laser hair removal, and skincare products. The company also extends its offerings to plastic surgery, providing procedures like facelifts and breast augmentations. Founded in 1992 and based in West Orange, New Jersey, Tricenna also functions as a physician practice management company, supporting dermatology and aesthetic practices with essential business services, including IT support, marketing, and compliance resources. This dual focus allows Tricenna to enhance both patient care and the operational efficiency of practices within its network.

Brandmuscle

Acquisition in 2012
Brandmuscle Inc. is a provider of web-based local marketing software and services headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with additional offices in Cleveland, Austin, and Los Angeles. Established in 2000, the company specializes in integrated local marketing solutions that assist brands and their affiliates in managing, executing, and tracking local marketing campaigns. Its offerings include BrandBuilder, a distributed marketing platform; DesignTracker for graphics management; LocationBuilder for enhancing consumer engagement; and DisplayTracker for customized point-of-sale materials. Brandmuscle also provides digital menus, local marketing execution support, and program management services across various sectors, including automotive, financial services, retail, and pharmaceuticals. With a workforce of over 650 professionals, Brandmuscle serves nearly 200 leading brands and has received recognition for its growth and effectiveness in local marketing automation.

Thibaut

Acquisition in 2006
Thibaut Inc. is a designer and manufacturer specializing in wallcoverings, coordinating print fabrics, embroideries, and woven upholstery fabrics for residential decoration and remodeling projects. Founded in 1886 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, the company also provides wallpaper and fabric services for special projects. Thibaut offers a diverse range of traditional and contemporary designs, including classic pattern wallpapers, sheers, and trims. Its products are distributed through interior designers, trade-only showrooms, and select retail stores, both in the United States and internationally. The company operates warehouses in Newark, New Jersey, and London, England.

Veritext

Acquisition in 2005
Veritext is a provider of deposition and litigation support services tailored for the legal industry. Established in 1997 and headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, the company operates additional offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, and California. Veritext offers a comprehensive range of services, including court reporting, electronic transcript delivery, real-time deposition monitoring, and video conferencing. It also specializes in remote proceeding services, legal document interpretation, and trial preparation. A key feature of Veritext’s offerings is the Veritext Exhibit Management Solution (XMS), a digital platform designed for the efficient management of exhibits throughout the deposition process.

Water-Jel Technologies

Acquisition in 2005
Water-Jel Technologies, LLC specializes in manufacturing burn care products designed for the pre-hospital treatment of burn injuries. The company’s professional offerings include emergency burn care items such as fire blankets, burn dressings, burn kits, and pain-relieving gels, alongside radiation relief products and various first aid supplies like sprays, creams, and hand sanitizers. Its consumer product line features Burn Jel plus, household burn kits, and sunburn relief solutions. Water-Jel Technologies serves a diverse clientele, including emergency medical services, fire services, military forces, and food service industries, distributing its products both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Carlstadt, New Jersey, and was previously a subsidiary of Worldwide Xceed Group, Inc.

American Products Company

Acquisition in 2003
American Products Company, founded in 1955 and headquartered in Union, New Jersey, specializes in manufacturing precision machined assemblies and parts for various industries, including aerospace, telecommunications, medical, commercial, electronics, and automotive. The company offers a range of services such as CNC machining, turning, milling, casting, and forging, enabling the production of both large and small components. Committed to quality, American Products Company applies total quality management principles to ensure it meets or exceeds customer requirements consistently.
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