Investment Summary

C3 Capital Invests In Studentreasures

On July 1, 2015, mezzanine finance firm C3 Capital invested in publishing company Studentreasures

Investment Highlights
  • This is C3 Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is C3 Capital’s 65th transaction in the United States.
  • This is C3 Capital’s 8th transaction in Kansas.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-07-01
Target Studentreasures
Sector Publishing
Investor(s) C3 Capital
Deal Type Acquisition Financing

Target

Studentreasures

Topeka, Kansas, United States
Studentreasures is a distributor and publisher of books written by children in grades Kindergarten through 6th grade. Studentreasures has helped more than 12 million students and 30,000 schools publish their own books. Studentreasures was founded in 1994 and is based in Topeka, Kansas.

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Investor

C3 Capital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

C3 Capital is a private investment firm that provides capital for later-stage growth, strategic acquisitions, ownership transitions, and recapitalizations. The Firm typically invests in the form of subordinated debt or preferred equity and can commit between $3 and $15 million in businesses with at least $2 million of EBITDA. Target sectors include chemicals, plastics, energy, business services, distribution, and high value-added manufacturing. C3 does not seek a controlling interest when pursuing investments. C3 will not invest in real estate, oil/gas exploration, or financial institutions. C3 Capital is based in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 66 of 83
Sector: Publishing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: Kansas M&A 8 of 10
Country: United States M&A 65 of 82
Year: 2015 M&A 5 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-01 Nationwide Learning

Topeka, Kansas, United States

Nationwide Learning LLC is a publisher of student-authored books. Nationwide Learning is seeking add-on acquisitions.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-10 Transnational Foods

Miami, Florida, United States

Transnational Foods is an international distributor of quality shelf-stable food products, including canned seafood, pickles, olives, juices, and grains to retailers throughout the U.S. Transnational Foods was founded in 2002 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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