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Osceola Capital Announces the Formation of Flotilla Partners, Completes Three Acquisitions

TAMPA, February 1, 2023 – Osceola Capital, a Tampa-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce the formation of Flotilla Partners to create the leading provider of water treatment and testing services for residential and commercial customers in Florida and the Southeast.  The Company specializes in the maintenance, repair, testing and installation of water filtration, water softening, well water pumps and filtration, and water heating systems.  Flotilla was launched in partnership with Walter Conner, operating partner and Flotilla CEO.  Mr. Conner has exceptional experience as an entrepreneur, operator and CEO of acquisitive facility services businesses, most recently as CEO of Handy Can Sanitation Services prior to its sale to a private equity-backed acquirer. 

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Osceola Capital Expands Senior Team with Promotions and New Hire

TAMPA, FL, January 18, 2023 – Osceola Capital (“Osceola”), a leading private equity firm focused on lower middle-market investments in the facilities, tech-enabled, healthcare, and manufacturing services industries, today announced the promotions of Patrick Watkins to Partner and Will Newbrander to Partner & CFO.  The firm also announced the addition of Kurt Schwab in the role of Vice President.

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Osceola Capital Named to 2021 TOP 50 PE Firms in The Middle Market™ List

TAMPA, FL, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Osceola Capital today announced that it was named a 2021 TOP 50 PE Firm in The Middle Market. Osceola’s inclusion on the TOP 50 PE list affirms its position as one of the leading private equity firms in the middle market. In naming Osceola to its list, the TOP 50 PE Firms in The Middle Market recognizes the firm as a private equity investment partner of choice for entrepreneurs looking to grow and scale their companies.

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Osceola Capital Closes Fund At $125 Million Hard Cap

TAMPA, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Osceola Capital (“Osceola“), a lower middle-market private equity firm today announced the final closing of Osceola Fund I (“the Fund”).  The Fund was oversubscribed, closing at its hard cap of $125 million, surpassing its original target of $100 million.  Osceola secured commitments from a diversified, institutional limited partner base that includes leading global public pension plans, financial institutions, a university endowment, family offices, and several high net worth investors.

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