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Brentwood Associates Invests In Credentials Solutions

Los Angeles-based private equity investor Brentwood Associates announced this morning that it has made an investment in Credentials Solutions, a provider of software-enabled transcript, verification and parking services to the higher education market. Size of the investment was not announced. Credentials was founded in 1997, and is based in Northfield, Illinois. According to Brentwood, Credentials Solutions will continue to be led by Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tom McKechney, and Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Geldermann. Steve Moore and Craig Milius from Brentwood will both join the board of directors of Credentials Solutions. Brentwood was represented by Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP in the deal, with Credentials receiving assistance from Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. and Kirkland & Ellis LLP. More information »