On the record · Investment firm
Gryphon Investors
San Francisco middle-market private equity firm investing in business services, consumer, healthcare, industrial growth, and software companies, typically $50M-$350M enterprise value.
Research depth
Transactions sourced
At least one recorded transaction has a public source.
Record updated Oct. 12, 2026
Current ownership
Current owner not established
This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.
Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
July 25, 2011
Sale or exit completedR1
Acquirer: OMERS Private Equity · Target: Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers, LLC · Sponsor: OMERS Private Equity
Recorded history
Sept. 27, 2021
Sale or exit completedR13
Acquirer: Kohlberg & Company · Target: Ob Hospitalist Group · Sponsor: Kohlberg & Company
Recorded history
Dec. 23, 2011
K&N Engineering / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Oct. 27, 2014
C. B. Fleet Company / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Nov. 24, 2014
ECG Management Consultants, Inc. / Gryphon Investors
Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction
Dec. 9, 2015
Washing Systems, LLC / Gryphon Investors
Minority investment · Completed · Recorded transaction
Dec. 20, 2018
RegEd, Inc. / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Jan. 23, 2020
Ncontracts / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
July 1, 2020
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Nov. 16, 2020
Vessco Holdings / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Nov. 19, 2020
Kano Laboratories / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Dec. 22, 2020
Meazure Learning / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
April 7, 2022
Vision Innovation Partners / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
April 20, 2023
Vetnique Labs / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Oct. 17, 2024
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Jan. 7, 2026
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
Jan. 8, 2026
Safety Management Group / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
June 30, 2014
Flagstone Foods / TreeHouse Foods
Strategic acquisition · Announced · Recorded transaction
April 4, 2017
Wind River Environmental / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
July 6, 2017
Ob Hospitalist Group / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
June 4, 2018
Water’s Edge Dermatology / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Sept. 4, 2018
Transportation Insight, LLC / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Dec. 12, 2019
Heartland Veterinary Partners / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Feb. 11, 2020
Pacur, LLC / Gryphon Investors
Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction
April 26, 2021
Dessert Holdings / Bain Capital Private Equity
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Oct. 18, 2021
Metagenics, Inc. / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Sept. 7, 2022
Techmer PM, LLC / Gryphon Investors
Unknown · Announced · Recorded transaction
Nov. 15, 2022
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Sept. 27, 2023
AirX Climate Solutions / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Jan. 15, 2026
Double Wood Supplements / Gryphon Investors
Leveraged buyout · Announced · Recorded transaction
Date not recorded
Smile Brands / Gryphon Investors
Unknown · Completed · Recorded transaction
Sources and evidence
Recorded transaction sources
These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.
- R1Gryphon Investors Sells Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers To OMERS Private Equity | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · July 25, 2011
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R2Gryphon Investors Acquires Majority Stake in K&N Engineering | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Dec. 23, 2011
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R3Gryphon Investors Acquires C. B. Fleet | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Oct. 27, 2014
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R4ECG Management Consultants Partners with Gryphon Investors to Facilitate Growth and Expansion | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Nov. 24, 2014
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R5Washing Systems, LLC Partners with Gryphon Investors | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Dec. 9, 2015
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R6Gryphon Investors to Acquire RegEd, Inc. | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Dec. 20, 2018
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R7Gryphon Investors Acquires Ncontracts, A Leader In Integrated Risk Management Software For The Financial Industry | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Jan. 23, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R8Gryphon Investors Announces Majority Investment in 3Cloud | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · July 1, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R9Gryphon Makes Strategic Investment in Vessco Holdings | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Nov. 16, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R10Gryphon Investors Acquires Iconic Penetrating Lubricants Brand, Kano Laboratories | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Nov. 19, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R11Gryphon Investors Completes Majority Investment in Meazure Learning
Meazure Learning · Company announcement · Dec. 22, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R12Gryphon Investors Completes Majority Investment in Meazure Learning
Meazure Learning · Company announcement · Dec. 22, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R13Ob Hospitalist Group Announces Partnership with Kohlberg & Company
Kohlberg & Company · Company announcement · Sept. 27, 2021
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R14Centre Partners Management LLC | April 07 2022
Centre Partners · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R15Gryphon Investors Acquires Vetnique Labs | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · April 20, 2023
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R16Gryphon Investors Acquires RapidAir | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Oct. 17, 2024
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R17Gryphon Investors Announces Growth Investment in Fortreum | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Jan. 7, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R18Gryphon Investors Acquires Safety Management Group
Safety Management Group · Company announcement · Jan. 9, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R19Gryphon Investors Acquires Safety Management Group | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Jan. 8, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R20Gryphon Investors Agrees to Sell Flagstone Foods to TreeHouse Foods | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · June 30, 2014
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R21Private Equity Firm Gryphon Investors Announces Majority Investment in Wind River Environmental | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · April 4, 2017
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R22Gryphon Investors To Acquire Ob Hospitalist Group From Ares Management | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · July 6, 2017
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R23Gryphon Investors Announces Majority Investment in Water’s Edge Dermatology | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · June 4, 2018
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R24Gryphon Investors Announces Majority Investment In Transportation Insight | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Sept. 4, 2018
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R25Gryphon Investors Invests in Heartland Veterinary Partners | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Dec. 12, 2019
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R26Gryphon Signs Agreement to Make Strategic Investment in Pacur | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Feb. 11, 2020
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R27Dessert Holdings, Leading Premium Dessert Company, Announces Acquisition by Bain Capital Private Equity | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · April 26, 2021
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R28Gryphon Investors Announces Acquisition of Metagenics | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Oct. 18, 2021
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R29SK Capital Recapitalizes Techmer PM with Investment from Gryphon Investors | SK Capital
SK Capital Partners · Company announcement · Sept. 7, 2022
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R30Techmer PM, a Leading Producer of Advanced Engineered Materials and Masterbatch Products, Announces an Investment from Gryphon Investors to Accelerate Growth | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Sept. 7, 2022
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R31Caylent To Expand AWS Expertise Following Growth Investment From Gryphon Investors | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Nov. 15, 2022
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R32Caylent To Expand AWS Expertise Following Growth Investment From Gryphon Investors
Caylent · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 8, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R33Gryphon Investors to Acquire Leading Specialty HVAC Company AirX Climate Solutions | Gryphon Investors
Gryphon Investors · Company announcement · Sept. 27, 2023
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R34News – Boyne Capital Announces the Sale of Double Wood – Boyne Capital
Boyne Capital · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 6, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R35Gryphon Investors Acquires Smile Brands | Smile Brands
Smile Brands Group · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 21, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
What we do not know
These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.
- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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