William Blair acted as the financial advisor to Genstar Capital (Genstar), a leading private equity firm, in connection with its strategic majority investment in Aperture, LLC (Aperture), a national platform of best-in-class forensic experts and portfolio company of Trinity Hunt Partners (Trinity Hunt). The transaction closed on December 20, 2024.
About the Companies
Genstar Capital is a leading private equity firm that has been actively investing in high-quality companies for over 30 years. Based in San Francisco, Genstar works in partnership with its management teams and its network of strategic advisors to transform its portfolio companies into industry-leading businesses. Genstar currently has approximately $49 billion of assets under management and targets investments focused on targeted segments of the financial services, industrials, software, and healthcare industries.
Aperture is a full-service provider of forensic expert witness services, providing accident reconstruction, premises liability, biomechanical and human factor analysis, construction disputes, and commercial litigation services. Headquartered in Arlington, Texas, the Company services over 11,000 cases annually across its client base that includes law firms, insurance carriers, and corporations.
Trinity Hunt Partners is a Dallas-based private equity investment firm. The firm prefers to invest in the business, healthcare, and consumer services sectors.
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