Patriot Capital Announces New Investment in DSI
Patriot Capital, a multi-strategy lower-middle market investment firm, is pleased to announce its recent partnership with Performant Capital, in support of the merger of NexGenSolutions (“NGS”) and Design and Software International (“DSI”).
Both NGS and DSI are leading providers of Computer Aided Design (“CAD”) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (“CAM”) Solutions across North America. Founded in 1990, DSI supports advanced manufacturing workflows across all areas of manufacturing automation. The combined company will operate under the DSI brand, uniting two veteran teams to accelerate customer outcomes and expand service reach across the manufacturing software lifecycle.
“We are uniting these two great organizations with perfectly complementary strengths at a pivotal moment for North American manufacturing. Reshoring is accelerating while AI and smart technologies drive predictive analytics, automation, and efficiency. By joining forces with NexGen, we’re uniquely positioned to help customers navigate this transformation and lead the future of advanced manufacturing.”
— Jon Caliguri, President and CEO, DSI
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Dan Yardley — Partner, Baltimore
Caleb McCasland — Associate Managing Director, Dallas