{"id":389870,"date":"2026-04-21T04:29:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T04:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/389870\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T04:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T04:29:19","slug":"grovecourt-capital-partners-with-guide-architecture-to-accelerate-growth-in-healthcare-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/389870\/","title":{"rendered":"Grovecourt Capital Partners with Guide Architecture to Accelerate Growth in Healthcare Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.&#8211;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;Grovecourt Capital, a private equity firm focused on partnering with founder-owned businesses, today announced its investment in Guide Architecture, a Dallas-based healthcare-focused architecture and planning firm serving leading health systems across the United States.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nFounded in 2014, Guide Architecture specializes in the planning and design of healthcare facilities, including hospitals, outpatient centers, behavioral health facilities, and medical office buildings. The firm partners with major healthcare providers on complex design projects and long-term capital programs, supporting clients across the full lifecycle of healthcare facility development.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGuide has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality design with the agility and responsiveness valued by healthcare systems. The firm has the depth and capacity to execute across an entire healthcare portfolio, while remaining focused enough to provide hands-on, senior-led expertise on every project.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGrovecourt is partnering with Guide\u2019s leadership team to support the firm\u2019s next phase of growth, including investing in talent and technology, expanding its geographic presence, and pursuing strategic acquisitions that deepen its healthcare expertise and client relationships.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\n\u201cGuide has built an exceptional platform rooted in deep client relationships, specialized expertise, and a strong culture,\u201d said Alex Vargas, Managing Partner of Grovecourt Capital. \u201cWe are excited to partner with Mark, Jason, Cody, and the entire team to continue building on that foundation and supporting the firm\u2019s long-term growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nMark Criswell, CEO and Co-Founder of Guide Architecture, added: \u201cWe\u2019re proud of the foundation we\u2019ve built through strong relationships, a focused culture, and a commitment to quality. This next phase is about building on that foundation alongside Grovecourt\u2014growing in a way that enhances our impact without changing who we are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nThe existing leadership team will continue to lead the business and will remain significant owners in the company.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nNorthwood Ventures, Energy Impact Partners LP, and Siguler Guff provided financing for the transaction.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGreenberg Traurig, LLP served as legal counsel to Grovecourt Capital, while Fredrikson &amp; Byron, P.A. served as legal counsel and Benchmark acted as financial advisor to the sellers.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nFinancial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nAbout Grovecourt Capital Partners<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGrovecourt Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in West Palm Beach, FL, specializing in investments in founder-led and family-owned businesses in the lower middle market. With an investment focus in the business services and healthcare services sectors, Grovecourt partners with management teams to execute both organic and inorganic growth opportunities, optimize performance, and create long-term value. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.grovecourtcapital.com&amp;esheet=54517526&amp;newsitemid=20260420516910&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.grovecourtcapital.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=f7d06f906aa6c85eb36349c4a112c5df\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">www.grovecourtcapital.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nAbout Guide Architecture<\/p>\n<p xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\">\nGuide Architecture is a healthcare-focused architecture and planning firm specializing in the design of hospitals, outpatient facilities, behavioral health centers, and other complex healthcare environments. Founded in 2014, the firm partners with leading healthcare systems to deliver thoughtful, patient-centered design solutions that support modern models of care. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fguidearch.com%2F&amp;esheet=54517526&amp;newsitemid=20260420516910&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=guidearch.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=09772632b877f92a6eeb2544c7813bdf\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">guidearch.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Grovecourt Capital, a private equity firm focused on partnering with founder-owned businesses, today announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[134,527,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-389870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}