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Columbia River Partners Announces Investment in TiniFiber

Seattle, WA (October 17, 2022) – Columbia River Partners (“CRP”) is proud to announce its investment in TiniFiber Holdings, LLC (“TiniFiber”), a fiber optic assembly and custom cable manufacturer. Columbia River Partners (“CRP”) is a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on investments in business service, industrial, and information technology platforms in North America.

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Columbia River Partners Announces Strategic Investment In Custom Computer Specialists To Expand Market Growth

Seattle, WA (January 31, 2022) – Columbia River Partners (“CRP”), a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on control-oriented investments in the business services, industrials and IT services sectors in North America, announced today that it has partnered with Custom Computer Specialists, Inc. (“Custom”), a leading IT services provider.

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CTL Released A Rechargeable USI Stylus That’s Actually Affordable

As we had hoped, the Universal Stylus Initiative has grabbed a foothold in the Chrome OS market and USI pens have now become the standard for stylus-compatible Chromebooks. It has been nearly three years since we first discovered that the fledgling stylus technology was headed to Chrome OS.

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CTL Enters Next Phase of Growth by Partnering with Columbia River Partners

CTL Inc. ('CTL", or the "Company"), one of the nation's leading providers of Chrome hardware and services announced that it has partnered with Columbia River Partners ("CRP"), a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on control-oriented investments in the business services, industrials, and IT services sectors in North America.

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Sagetech Avionics Receives $12M Investment

Sagetech Avionics Inc., an innovative technology company providing industry-leading avionics solutions for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), announced today that the company received a $12 million investment from Due West Partners, a Seattle-based private investment firm.

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Micro IFF transponder for drones receives DoD AIMS certification

WHITE SALMON, Wash. Sagetech Avionics, an aerospace technology company specializing in situational awareness solutions for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), announced that the Department of Defense (DoD) AIMS Program Office issued the world's first 17-1000 Mark XIIB certification to Sagetech for its MX12B micro Mode 5 Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) transponder.

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