Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC advises SureID, Inc. on its capital raise with Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group L.P.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 7, 2016 — Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC (DCF) acted as exclusive financial advisor to Hillsboro, Oregon-based SureID, Inc. (SureID) on its capital raise with Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group L.P. (GSSLG). A leading provider of high-assurance identity management programs and services, SureID engaged DCF to explore various debt capital solutions.

“As our company accelerates its market expansion to meet the identity management needs of organizations in the commercial, consumer, and nonprofit sectors, I selected Deloitte Corporate Finance to help evaluate financial partners that would be a good fit with SureID’s growth strategy. DCF’s deep knowledge of the lending markets led to a great match with the GSSLG team,” said Sean Sullivan, CFO and EVP, SureID, Inc.

“High-assurance identity management programs and services are increasingly important to institutions with large numbers of third-party vendors, so finding the capital to foster their next stage of growth was an exciting process,” said Ron Rivera, managing director, Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC.

John Deering, managing director, Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC, added, “Combining SureID’s reputation for serving security-conscious organizations with our capital advisory experience and technology industry knowledge contributed to SureID achieving its financing objectives.”

About SureID, Inc.
Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, SureID is a leading provider of high-assurance identity management programs and services that create safer and more secure environments for military, government, nonprofit and commercial organizations. SureID integrates leading-edge technology and services into solutions that combine registration, identity authentication and proofing, criminal history background checks, credentialing, validation for complete end-to-end, high-assurance identity management. For more information, visit www.sureid.com.

About Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group L.P.
Founded in 2003, Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group operates as an investment arm of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. It is a private equity firm specializing in leveraged and management buyouts, recapitalizations, expansion and growth financings, turnarounds, restructurings, and exit financings in smaller and middle-market companies. The firm targets investments in business services, consumer products, healthcare, franchising, lender finance, media, oil and gas, retail, software, technology, and telecom and wireless sectors. For more information, visit www.goldmansachs.com/what-we-do/investing-and-lending/specialty-lending/index.html.

About Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC
Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC (DCF) provides strategic advisory services and M&A advice that help corporate, entrepreneurial and private equity clients create and act upon opportunities for liquidity, growth and long-term advantage. With an in-depth understanding of the marketplace and access to a global network of investment bankers, we help clients confidently pursue strategic transactions in both domestic and global markets. DCF, together with the Corporate Finance Advisory practices within the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited network of member firms, include in excess of 1,900 professionals, who work collaboratively across 150 international locations. With our significant experience providing investment banking services across key industries, we are able to offer our clients solutions that help them to achieve their strategic objectives. For more information, visit www.investmentbanking.deloitte.com.

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