Family First Adolescent Services

HAS BEEN ACQUIRED BY

FAMILY FIRST

Hexagon Capital Alliance LLC is pleased to announce that it has served as exclusive investment banking advisor to Family First Adolescent Services LLC (“Family First”) on its recent majority recapitalization.

Family First is a leading behavioral healthcare company, headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Founded in 2014 by James McManus, LMHC, MCAP, QS, the company provides best-in-class mental health and substance abuse treatment programs within its residences located throughout Palm Beach County, Florida. Focusing solely on adolescents, clients of Family First come from around the United States and internationally to seek treatment with the company due to its strong clinical reputation, and its highly focused treatment options that are teen-specific, trauma informed, and which address the entire family unit.

James McManus, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Family First, commented, “After interviewing numerous investment banking firms, I knew that Hexagon Capital Alliance was the right firm to work with due to its extensive experience within the behavioral health sector and its reputation for getting deals done. The Hexagon team served as my trusted advisor throughout the entire process and helped me close this transaction with the right partner for Family First. As a result, my team and I, along with our new partners, are excited to continue growing Family First into one of the top treatment programs for teens in the country.”

Paul Kacik, Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Investment Banking at Hexagon, commented, “We were very excited to work with James and his team at Family First to help them achieve their strategic objectives. Family First has built a strong reputation as one of the leading teen-focused mental health and substance abuse treatment providers. Afflictions amongst teens have been rising at an alarming rate in recent years, and it was important for us to find a strong partner to help Family First continue its mission of helping this segment of the population.”

For additional information, please contact the deal team:

Paul Kacik, Managing Director – [email protected]

Brad Erhart, Director – [email protected]

“We were impressed

with the Hexagon team’s strategic advice and skills in negotiating and managing the diligence process. With their guidance, we were able to achieve a strong valuation and successful outcome for our team and shareholders.”