The Riverside Company

More than 400 portfolio company executives, Riversiders, and guests from around the world gathered in Orlando recently for the Riverside Leadership Summit (RLS). With a focus on artificial intelligence, value creation and idea sharing, attendees enjoyed three days of keynotes, breakouts, and special interest gatherings. Learn more how the RLS and Riverside University programs work to help portfolio companies create value: https://lnkd.in/dc6r8Ka #privateequity #artificialintelligence #valuecreation

The Riverside Company has invested in Prism Specialties, a franchisor of specialty restoration services of electronics, textiles, arts and documents. This investment is the latest add-on to Riverside’s portfolio company, EverSmith Brands. https://lnkd.in/eATaBC5W

The Riverside Company has signed a definitive agreement with Virtual IT Group, a provider of comprehensive outsourced IT services. https://lnkd.in/eJ7z-GFR

This month, The Riverside Company Co-CEO Stewart Kohl was a guest speaker for the 50 Club of Cleveland annual meeting, discussing Cleveland’s sophisticated private equity ecosystem and its contributions to the region’s economy. The 50 Club is an exclusive group founded in 1939 to provide civic and business leaders of Greater Cleveland a chance to understand one another’s points of view and become better informed on topics of local, national and international interest. #privateequity #middlemarket #clevelandrocks

This month, Riversiders from our Melbourne office celebrated a Community Impact Day by volunteering with OzHarvest, a food rescue organization that collects quality excess food from commercial outlets and delivers it direct and free of charge to charities across Australia. The Riverside Company team members prepared, packaged and labeled more than 100 nutritious meals throughout the day. #privateequity #communityimpact #volunteering

Riverside Chief Sustainability Officer and Managing Director, Fundraising & Investor Relations Dörte Höppner will host sessions during the #SuperReturn Women in Private Markets Forum on June 3 as well as the German Private Equity Summit on June 4. Learn more about the conference, forum and summit: https://lnkd.in/eXS9cFm

This spring, team members from Riverside’s Munich office volunteered at Condrobs e. V., a provider of social assistance including addiction recovery, refugee aid, and training & employment services. Riversiders helped to beautify the garden and playground of the mother & child house, pruning bushes, mowing lawns, and creating a raised garden bed for fresh herbs and strawberries. #privateequity #communityimpact #volunteering  

Riversiders including Allison Cole, Karsten Langer, Dörte Höppner, Michael Weber, Joe Manning, Alan Peyrat, Dan Haynes and Lilian Dorvil will be among attendees at #SuperReturn in Berlin, June 4 – 7. Billed as the leading #privateequity conference, the event gathers more than 5,000 participants from more than 70 countries for insights and networking focused around private capital. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eXS9cFm

The Riverside Company has invested in CRIO, a leading provider of eSource and other eClinical software for clinical trial sites, CROs and the pharmaceutical/biotech market. https://lnkd.in/ecYn96bD

This month, The Riverside Company will be participating in three marquee events within the #franchising industry. Look for Grant Marcks speaking at the International Franchise Association Legal Symposium in Washington and attending the Franchise YoungConference in Chicago and International Franchise Expo (IFE) in New York. #privateequity #franchise #middlemarket