Add-on Acquisition • Publishing

Catapult Acquires Hawthorne Books

On November 21, 2025, Catapult acquired publishing company Hawthorne Books

Acquisition Context

This is Catapult’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
This is Catapult’s 1st transaction in the United States.
This is Catapult’s 1st transaction in California.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	November 21, 2025
Target	Hawthorne Books
Sector	Publishing
Buyer(s)	Catapult
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Hawthorne Books

Portland, California, United States

Hawthorne Books is an independent publisher specializing in literary fiction and creative nonfiction original trade paperbacks. Hawthorne Books was founded in 2001 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

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Buyer

Catapult

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Category	Company
Sector	Publishing

DESCRIPTION

Catapult is a sports performance analytics company that develops wearable devices and software to monitor and improve athlete performance. The Company combines sports science with data analytics to help teams reduce injury risk, optimize training load, and make data-driven decisions. Catapult is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 1
Sector: Publishing	1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 1
State: California	1 of 1
Country: United States	1 of 1
Year: 2025	1 of 1

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