Providence Equity Partners invests in EZLinks

PROVIDENCE EQUITY Partners has made a “significant minority investment” in Chicago-based EZLinks Golf LLC, a PGA Tour-affiliated company and producer of golf management technology.
PROVIDENCE EQUITY Partners has made a “significant minority investment” in Chicago-based EZLinks Golf LLC, a PGA Tour-affiliated company and producer of golf management technology.

PROVIDENCE – Providence Equity Partners has made a “significant minority investment” in Chicago-based EZLinks Golf LLC, a PGA Tour-affiliated company and producer of golf management technology.

Transaction terms were not disclosed.

“The investment by Providence Equity will accelerate our growth through the expansion of our technology portfolio designed for the exacting needs of the golf industry,” Gary Cohen, CEO, EZLinks Golf, said in a statement released Thursday.

EZLinks said the investment from Providence Equity will help it market TeeOff.com, EZLinks’ tee time reservation site, as well as the TeeOff.com mobile app launched in November.

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EZLinks, with more than 3,500 clients worldwide, produces software and services for the golf course segment of the industry. EZLinks said it will expand its product portfolio through the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based Distinct Software Solutions, a marketing technology company specializing in golf.

“EZLinks has a track record of providing golf courses with solid technology to drive operations, which is why 20 out of the top 20 management companies use EZLinks’ services,” Scott Marimow, managing director, Providence Equity, said in prepared remarks. “As a PGA Tour-affiliated company, EZLinks is well positioned to be a leading innovator in the industry. Providence Equity is proud to work with EZLinks’ proven management team to accelerate its success.”

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