The Stage Fund Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Distressed Investor Profile

In the last 3 years, The Stage Fund has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 1 other.

The Stage Fund’s most common sectors for investment areinformation technology (40%) and consumer products (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (80%) and growth capital (20%). In total, The Stage Fund has invested in 3 US states and 2 different countries.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

The Stage Fund

1732 Wazee Street, Ste 202,
Denver, Colorado 80202
United States
www.thestagefund.com

The Stage Fund is a private investment firm focused on turnarounds of early stage small to medium sized companies with $1 to $10 million of revenue. The Firm looks to acquire controlling interests in businesses that have product/market fit, but not yet on a sustainable path to profitability. The Stage Fund was formed in 2009 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Internet Software and Services, Software, Technology Hardware

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Special Situations/Distressed

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 1 10
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # - - 1 2 1 1 5
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Worklete, Inc. 2022-01-26 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Oakland, California · www.worklete.com
Innovation Pet, Inc. 2021-02-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Huntington Beach, California · www.coopsandfeathers.com
ThirdChannel 2020-12-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Boston, Massachusetts · www.thirdchannel.com
Needle 2020-08-28 - Growth Capital
Lehi, Utah · www.needle.com
Cymmetria, Inc. 2019-09-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Tel Aviv, Israel · www.cymmetria.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Information Technology 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
Consumer Products 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Software 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 4 (80%) - 4 (80%) -
  California 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
  Utah 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Israel 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (80%) - 4 (80%) -
Growth Capital 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Distressed Investor

Size

Small

Established

2009

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

Daniel Frydenlund

Chairman & CEO

Greg Kincade

Co-Founder & President

Paul Cooley

Managing Director

Ed Mareth

Managing Director

Taylor Feldt

Vice President Of Communications

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