Greenhill Capital Partners Announces $30 Million Investment in Stroz Friedberg Inc.

NEW YORK, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC ("Greenhill Capital") announced the completion in late December of a $30 million growth capital investment in Stroz Friedberg Inc. ("Stroz Friedberg" or the "Company"), a national consulting and technical services firm specializing in digital forensics, electronic discovery, cyber-crime response, and investigations.

Founded in 2000, the Company currently has 66 employees and is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis. Stroz Friedberg incorporates technology, law and a unique understanding of behavioral science in its consulting and technical service practice for civil litigation, criminal and regulatory matters, and internal corporate investigations.

Scott Bok, Managing Director at Greenhill Capital and Co-President of Greenhill & Co., said, "We have been thoroughly impressed with the business this management team has built in what is obviously a rapidly growing sector. We look forward to working with the Company in its next phase of growth."

Edward Stroz and Eric Friedberg, Co-Presidents of Stroz Friedberg, said, "We look forward to an outstanding partnership with Greenhill Capital. Our success to date has been built on attracting top notch talent from law enforcement, the private sector, and academia, while maintaining the highest quality service in matters of critical importance to our clients. Our ability to deploy 'A teams' in every single matter will be enhanced by the capital infused by Greenhill, a newly formed equity incentive plan, and Greenhill's financial and managerial guidance."

About Greenhill Capital Partners, LLC

Greenhill Capital manages several private equity funds with an aggregate of $1.3 billion in committed capital, focusing primarily on the financial services, energy, and telecommunications industries. Its publicly traded portfolio companies include: Global Signal Inc., Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. and Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. Greenhill Capital is an affiliate of Greenhill & Co., Inc. , an independent global investment banking firm with offices in New York, London, Frankfurt, Toronto and Dallas. For more information about Greenhill Capital, please visit http://www.greenhillcapitalpartners.com/.

About Stroz Friedberg

Founded in 2000, Stroz Friedberg is a consulting and technical services firm specializing in digital forensics, cyber-crime response, traditional and computer investigations, and the preservation, analysis, and production of electronic data. The Company also provides technical assistance, strategic advice, and serves as a liaison with law enforcement in response to and for the prevention of computer crime and abuse. Stroz Friedberg incorporates technology, law and a unique understanding of behavioral science in its consulting and technical service practice for civil litigation, criminal and regulatory matters, and internal corporate investigations. The Company is headquartered in New York and also has offices in Washington, DC, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis. Additional information about the company is available at http://www.strozllc.com/ and http://www.strozinvestigations.com/.

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