Growth Capital • Food

Lion Capital and Hummingbird Invest In Lenny & Larry s

On May 25, 2017, private equity firm Lion Capital and Hummingbird invested in food company Lenny & Larry s

Investment Context
  • This is Lion Capital’s 10th and Hummingbird’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Lion Capital’s 9th and Hummingbird’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lion Capital’s 5th and Hummingbird’s 1st transaction in California.

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Investment Summary

Date May 25, 2017
Target Lenny & Larry s
Sector Food
Investor(s) Lion Capital
Hummingbird
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

Lenny & Larry s

Los Angeles, California, United States
Lenny & Larry's is a producer of snack products under Lenny & Larry’s brand. Lenny & Larry’s flagship product is the great tasting complete Cookie which contains 16g of plant protein per cookie, is non-GMO, free of dairy and soy, and is Vegan. Lenny & Larry's was founded in 1993 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
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Investors Overview 2

Investor

Lion Capital

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 4.3B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Lion Capital LLP is a specialist private equity firm focused on consumer-oriented opportunities throughout Europe and North America. Specific areas of interest include apparel, accessories, luxury goods, food, and specialty retail. Lion Capital LLP was formed in 2004 and is based in London. The Firm has an additional office in New York City.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 33 of 42
Sector: Food 10 of 10
Type: Growth Capital 4 of 7
State: California 5 of 7
Country: United States 9 of 15
Year: 2017 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-06 Grenade

Solihull, United Kingdom

Grenade is a sports performance and energy business. Grenade offers a highly differentiated range of nutrition products with a unique brand that has significant international appeal. Grenade's products are sold in over 100 countries and across a multitude of channels. Grenade was established in 2010 and is based in Solihull, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-09 PAIGE

Culver City, California, United States

Paige is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of denim and other apparel for women and men. Paige was founded in 2004 and is based in Culver City, California.

Buy -
Investor

Hummingbird

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Hummingbird is an operator of a company that invests in food and beverage companies. Hummingbird was founded in 2016 and is based in Santa Barbara, California.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital 1 of 1
State: California 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2017 1 of 1