Use of proceeds includes improvements in unique self-service management system and increase in customer support and account management personnel.

Minneapolis, Minn., July 31, 2010 – Field Solutions, North America’s premier independent field service technician resource, today announced completion of its first outside investment round of $1.5 Million. The investment group is led by StarTec Investments whose president, Joy Lindsay, will join the the company’s Board of Directors. Other investors in the consortium include Invest Northwest LP, L&C Private Equity II LP, and VKO Investors Inc.

Commenting on completion of this equity funding, Mac Lewis, Field Solutions founder, investor and CEO, said, “We’re delighted by the confidence our investors have shown in Field Solutions. After in-depth review of Field Solutions’ operations and potential, these new investors recognize the underlying value proposition and the business development progress we’ve made in delivering an innovative, high quality, and cost effective solution for field service staffing.”

Field Solutions business has grown more than three-fold in the past two years, and a number of large OEMs and service organizations have made the company their preferred field services supplier. This new round of funding provides us the financial structure and resources to continue to grow the business aggressively through investments in the company’s powerful on-line self-service management systems as well as its customer facing support and account management staff.

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