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Investment Summary |
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| Date | August 12, 2007 |
| Target | Red Mango |
| Sector | Food |
| Investor(s) |
Stone Canyon Venture Partners
CIC Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 2001 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Stone Canyon Venture Partners, LP is a SBIC that invests in small and medium-sized businesses in the Western US. The Firm has a particular interest in companies operating in California. Typical investments range from $4 to $6 million over the life of an investment. The Firm's primary sector of interest is consumer related such as restaurants, retail, and consumers services. However, Stone Canyon also considers opportunities in media, entertainment, energy, and medical products. Funds are generally used to support growth and expansions, recapitalizations, acquisitions, and working capital. Stone Canyon Venture Partners is based in Los Angeles, California.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Food | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Venture | 1 of 1 |
| State: Texas | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2007 | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-30 |
Blue Lava Group
Santa Monica, California, United States Blue Lava Group, Inc. is a developer and operator of e-commerce boutiques including Tinyride.com, Tinybed.com, Powervacs.com, and EssentialEspresso.com |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| PE ASSETS | 500M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CIC Partners is a lower middle-market private equity firm that targets investments in energy, food service, manufacturing, service, retail, technology, and media companies. CIC looks for businesses generating sales of $10 to $500 million where the firm can invest $5 to $50 million of equity capital, either as a majority or minority position. Prospective transaction situations include management-led buyouts, growth financings, and recapitalizations. CIC Partners is the successor to Cardinal Investment Company's Private Equity Group, originally formed in 1974. CIC Partners is based in Dallas, Texas.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 45 |
| Sector: Food | 4 of 8 |
| Type: Venture | 1 of 2 |
| State: Texas | 12 of 26 |
| Country: United States | 22 of 44 |
| Year: 2007 | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2007-04-15 |
River Point Farms
Hermiston, Oregon, United States River Point Farms is a producer, shipper, and processor of onions; including yellow, white, red, sweet and organic onions. River Point Farms was founded in 2007 and is based in Hermiston, Oregon. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-06 |
SignStorey
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Fairfield, CT, SignStorey is a retail television network solution to be deployed at more than 2,000 supermarkets nationwide. Its retailer partners, including Albertsons, Pathmark and Price Chopper, see value in the company's unique approach to creating an enhanced shopping experience that provides a combination of useful information to the consumer and high-impact advertising messages. |
Sell | $72M |
