WOODBURY, N.Y., Sept. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valiant Solutions, Inc., is pleased to announce that PeakEquity Partners has invested in Valiant through a majority growth recapitalization. Headquartered in Woodbury, New York, Valiant is a leading provider of Human Capital Management (“HCM”) software solutions. The Company’s solutions are delivered in a state of the art Software as a Service (SaaS) platform which powers a suite of integrated Payroll, Time & Labor Management and Human Resources products. PeakEquity Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in Enterprise Software and Solutions companies, led the investment.
Valiant’s multi-tenant, SaaS platform provides comprehensive, easy-to-use solutions that serve clients from 50 to 10,000 employees across multiple industries. Valiant’s solutions were designed to address the complex challenges employers face managing their workforce while maintaining compliance with government regulations. Valiant’s platform is highly configurable to integrate complex industry specific workflows and promotes a differentiated Application Programming Interface (API) for effectively integrating into various client environments. Valiant’s initial market focus was primarily serving the hospitality and security vertical industries where the Company now has deep domain expertise, a strong customer base and acceptance of its client focused offerings and service programs. Valiant currently provides solutions to over 1,200 companies in all 50 States, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Canada.
“The partners at PeakEquity have a proven track record of building sustainable high growth software companies,” said Anthony Petraco, Founder and CEO of Valiant. “I am excited to work with the PeakEquity team as we leverage their experience to take Valiant to the next level and execute on our vision of becoming the leading provider of HCM solutions globally.”
PeakEquity Co-Founder and Partner Paul Winn comments: “Our investment provides Valiant with the ability to accelerate growth and deliver state of the art, innovative HCM Solutions to the marketplace. Valiant’s long history of operating experience providing Payroll, Time & Labor Management and Human Resources solutions along with their technology will allow Valiant to continue to increase their share of a large multi-billion dollar annual HCM market.”
About Valiant
Valiant Solutions, Inc. (www.valiant.com) is a leading provider of cloud-based Human Capital Management solutions. Valiant’s HCM suite includes Payroll, Time & Labor Management and Human Resources solutions. Valiant’s comprehensive, easy-to-use SaaS platform and suite of products are designed specifically to meet the unique needs of companies with a large hourly workforce. Clients using Valiant’s HCM solutions realize verifiable cost savings and margin improvements while automating and streamlining operations, increasing efficiency and implementing best practices across their organizations.
About PeakEquity Partners
PeakEquity Partners (www.peakequity.com) is a private equity firm focused on investments in Enterprise Software and Solutions companies. The principals of PeakEquity Partners have extensive experience as investors and operating executives in multiple market sectors. The firm invests in businesses that have large addressable markets, proven technology, products and offerings, and demonstrated traction with a meaningful base of reference-able customers. PeakEquity invests in companies with revenues of $15 to $50 million that have the potential for annual revenue growth in excess of 30%. PeakEquity can invest $20 to $50 million or more per portfolio company and will take minority or majority positions. The firm leverages and provides access to extensive operating resources to provide companies an edge in capturing market segment leadership and achieving revenue growth and margin objectives.
Delancey Street Partners served as exclusive financial advisor to Valiant in its transaction with PeakEquity.
Delancey Street Partners (http://www.delanceystreetpartners.com) is an independent, industry-focused investment bank headquartered in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.