News

August 4, 2008: Ballast Point Ventures Announces Investment in Advanced Processing & Imaging, Inc.

May 14, 2008: GHN-Online and Amkai Form Alliance to Provide Comprehensive Information Management and Clearinghouse Solutions for ASCs

April 3, 2008: Fifth Third Bank Teams with GHN-Online and RMS

March 31, 2008: GHN-Online and RMS Team to Deliver a Single Claims Processing & Remittance Solution for Healthcare Banking

March 5, 2008: Lifestyle Family Fitness continues Indianapolis expansion in North Meridian

February 29, 2008: Lifestyle Family Fitness opens in Fishers

January 30, 2008: GHN-Online and Vecna Technologies Form Alliance

January 28, 2008: Florida Bank Group, Inc. Introduces Florida Bank of Jacksonville, Florida Bank of Sarasota and Florida Bank Mortgage

January 2, 2008: Lifestyle Family Fitness Expands into Indianapolis Area

January 2, 2008: Lifestyle Family Fitness Expands into Palm Harbor

January 2, 2008: Lifestyle Family Fitness Expands into Plantation Point

December 14, 2007: Lifestyle Family Fitness Announces Acquisition of Former Gold’s Gym in Winter Springs, FL

November 5, 2007: GHN-Online Names Bob Marinich as EVP of Sales

October 23, 2007: Florida Bank Group, Inc. Names Katie Pemble President and Chief Executive of its Bank of St. Petersburg Subsidiary

September 27, 2007: Lifestyle Family Fitness Celebrates the Grand Opening of the Citrus Park Fitness Center

September 4, 2007: Florida Bank Group, Inc. Closes Cygnet Financial Corporation Acquisition

August 31, 2007: Pat Kelly assumes duties as CEO of Blue Medical

August 3, 2007: Lifestyle Family Fitness Announces Expansion into Indianapolis

June 28, 2007: Lifestyle Family Fitness Celebrates the Grand Opening of Two Fitness Centers in Charlotte

June 26, 2007: Ballast Point Venture Partners Announce Successful Exit From PDSHeart, Inc.

June 25, 2007: Lifestyle Family Fitness Celebrates the Grand Opening of the Second Raleigh Area Fitness Center

June 12,2007: QOL Medical and Nastech Announce the Issuance of a U.S. Patent for Nascobal(R) Nasal Spray

May 21, 2007: Florida Bank Group, Inc to Expand Into Ponte Vedra Beach with Cygnet Financial Corporation Merger

May 9, 2007: Ballast Point Venture Partners Announce Investment in Community Care Health network, dba Matrix Management Services

May 1, 2007: Florida Bank Group, INC. Closes the Bank of Tallahassee Acquisition

April 30, 2007: Florida Bank Group, Inc. Names New Chief Executive Corey J. Coughlin will lead holding company growth plans

April 14, 2007: Don Kitzmiller has been named senior vice president of marketing and business development

March 1, 2007: Blue Medical Birmingham opens and launches Same Day Delivery within a four hour radius!!

January 9, 2007: Knology Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire PrairieWave Communications

January 8, 2007: InComm Completes Acquisition of DataWave

December 15, 2006: John Sculley Named to PDSHeart Board

November 14, 2006: Lifestyle Family Fitness Expands into North Carolina with First New Location in Cary, NC

November 10, 2006: Blue Medical Supply, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Mercury Medical Physician Supply

November 8, 2006: Knology Reports Continued Strong Results for the Third Quarter 2006

November 1, 2006: Cbeyond Reports Third Quarter 2006 Results

August 8, 2006: Knology Reports Strong Second Quarter Financial Results and Raises Guidance for 2006

August 3, 2006: Cbeyond Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results

August 1, 2006: Blue Medical Orlando Opens Branch in Orlando

June 6, 2006: Ballast Point Ventures Invests in Blue Medical Supply, Inc.

May 9, 2006: Cbeyond Communications Reports First Quarter 2006 Results

May 8, 2006: PDSHeart Announces Expansion, Third Monitoring Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota Opens

May 8, 2006: InComm Finalizes Acquisition of PRE Holdings, Inc.

May 8, 2006: Knology Reports Continued Growth in First Quarter 2006

April 11, 2006: Lifestyle Family Fitness Appoints Three Executives

March 20, 2006: Cbeyond Communications Driving Rapid Growth of Managed IP Communications Solution Among Small Businesses

March 15, 2006: Cbeyond Communications Reports Fourth Quarter 2005 Results and 2006 Financial Guidance

February 22, 2006: Knology Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2005 Results

January 31, 2006: Cbeyond Communications Opens Los Angeles Market and Announces 38 Percent Customer Growth in 2005 and Record Low Customer Churn

January 23, 2006: Wave7 Optics Names Jack Bryant VP of Worldwide Sales

January 23, 2006: GHN Appoints New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer

January 23, 2006: Cbeyond Introduces a National Mobile Service Designed Specifically for Small Businesses

January 13, 2006: VCs Rise Again - article from Gulf Coast Business Review (PDF)

December 7, 2005: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in QOL Medical

November 30, 2005: Wave7 Optics Names Larry Huang, Co-Founder of Ciena Corp., to the Company's Board of Directors

November 15, 2005: Cbeyond Communications Announces Third Quarter 2005 Results; Revenues Increase 39% Year-over-Year Driven by Strong Customer Growth

November 7, 2005: Comporium Communications Selects Wave7 Optics for Major Fiber-to-the-Premises Network Expansion Near Charlotte, North Carolina

November 2, 2005: Knology Reports Strong Results and Continued Growth for Third Quarter 2005

November 2, 2005: Cbeyond Communications Inc. Announces Initial Public Offering of Common Stock at $12 Per Share

October 24, 2005: Knology Completes Rights Offering

October 19, 2005: Wave7 Optics Named Top "Rising Star" in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program - Company Honored as One of Georgia's Fastest Growing Technology Companies

September 8, 2005: GHN-Online Claims 3rd Year Honors As a Texas Technology Fast 50 Winner, Ranked #8

July 11, 2005: Lifestyle Family Fitness is 19th Fastest Growing Health Club Company Worldwide

June 24, 2005: Geoffrey Dyer, CEO of Lifestyle Family Fitness, Named 2005 Florida Regional Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year

May 25, 2005: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in Knology, Inc.

May 16, 2005: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in Wave7 Optics, Inc.

May 2, 2005: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in GHN-Online, Inc.

January 6, 2005: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in Cbeyond Communications, Inc.

January 5, 2005: Don Kitzmiller named to top marketing post with PDSHeart

October 11, 2004: Choice Hotels Signs PRE Solutions as Preferred Provider for its Franchisees

September 14, 2004: PDSHeart and Medtronic form partnership to offer AEDs

September 1, 2004: PRE Solutions, Inc. Acquires GTS Prepaid, Inc.

August 4, 2004: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in Lifestyle Family Fitness, Inc.

June 16, 2004: PDSHeart Acquires Part of TransMedEx, LLC

October 2, 2003: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces investment in PDSHeart, Inc.

May 29, 2003: Ballast Point Venture Partners announces closing of $56 million venture capital fund

June 24, 2002: Ballast Point Ventures Announces First Closing on $40 Million Venture Capital Fund in Difficult Fund-raising Environment

June 7, 2002: St. Petersburg Times article – Venture group grows in hardscrabble times