Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-10-19 |
| Target | Bear Down Brands |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Investor(s) |
Topspin Partners LBO
Breakwater Management |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 213M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Topspin LBO is the buyout arm of investment firm Topspin Partners. Topspin LBO looks to invest in established businesses with growing revenue and cash-flow of $2 to $10 million. Prospective companies generally have proven management in place and operate with defensible business models. While, Topspin will consider investing in businesses across the US, the Firm has a strong preference for opportunities serving the Long Island, New York area. Sectors of interest include security services, consumer products, publishing/media, niche manufacturing, food and beverage and restaurants. Topspin LBO was formed in 2001 and is based in Roslyn Heights, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 20 of 27 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 4 of 8 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 20 of 27 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-07 |
Palmetto Moon
Charleston, South Carolina, United States Palmetto Moon is a specialty retailer in the Lifestyle Merchandising segment in the southeastern U.S. The company have rapidly grown into a one-stop shop for women’s and men’s fashion, kids apparel and gifts, home goods, shoes, accessories, collegiate gear, drinkware, and more for the Southern at heart. Palmetto Moon was founded in 2002 and is based in Charleston, South Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-29 |
HealthCentral
Arlington, Virginia, United States HealthCentral is a digital health platform specializing in inspirational video-based storytelling and award-winning digital brands. The Company's portfolio of brands includes HealthCentral, TheBody, TheBodyPro, BerkeleyWellness, and Healthcommunities. HealthCentral was founded in 1994 and is based in Arlington, Virginia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Breakwater Investment Management is a private investment firm focused on providing loans and growth capital financing to owner-entrepreneurs and sponsor-backed businesses in the lower middle-market. The Firm looks to invest at least $20 million in profitable companies (> $5 million of EBITDA) throughout the US and Canada. Breakwater Investment Management was formed in 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 18 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 12 of 15 |
| State: California M&A | 7 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 13 of 16 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-01 |
Exhale
New York, New York, United States Exhale Spa is an operator of urban day spas that integrate healing and wellness services under one roof. These services include therapeutic spa treatments, high tech skincare, and mind-body movement classes. Exhale was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-01 |
The Madera Group
West Hollywood, California, United States The Madera Group is the owner and operator of a restaurant group consisting of (i) Tocaya Organica, an expanding fast-casual organic Mexican restaurant chain with 10 units in Southern California and Arizona (ii) Toca Madera, a fine dining establishment that serves premium organic Mexican food coupled with a high-energy atmosphere and (iii) Casa Madera, a fine dining and beach lounge concept established in partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The Madera Group is based in West Hollywood, California. |
Buy | - |