M&A Deal Summary

Dane Creek Capital Acquires RawPaw

On March 22, 2019, merchant bank Dane Creek Capital acquired retailer RawPaw

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dane Creek Capital’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Dane Creek Capital’s 8th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Dane Creek Capital’s 1st transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-03-22
Target RawPaw
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Dane Creek Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

RawPaw

Dorval, Quebec, Canada
RawPaw is a distributor and marketer of pet supplements designed to complement a raw pet food diet. RawPaw was founded in 2012 and is based in Dorval, Quebec.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Dane Creek Capital Corp. is a private investment firm focused on opportunities in the pet industry. Specific areas of interest include pet food products sourced from sustainable ingredients, alternative models for veterinary care, biotechnology, pet insurance, pet hotels, and pet-related technological applications for pet owners. Dane Creek looks to invest $300K to $2 million per transaction and will consider businesses throughout North America. Dane Creek Capital was established in 2016 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 6
State (Quebec) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 8 of 9
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-11 Spring Meadows

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Spring Meadows is a manufacturer of frozen raw pet food for dogs and cats. Spring Meadows was founded in 2004 and is based in Edmonton, Alberta.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-26 Tollden Farms

Kemptville, Ontario, Canada

Tollden Farms frozen raw pet food recipes use only human-grade meat and vegetables, and are available in three formats meat and vegetable blends; meat and botanical blends and a selection of ‘DIY’ meat and vegetable components for the growing number of pet owners looking to customize their pets’ diets. Tollden Farms was founded in 2002 and is based in Kemptville, Ontario.

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