M&A Deal Summary

Growcore Investments Acquires Surfside Coffee

On March 13, 2014, private equity firm Growcore Investments acquired restaurant Surfside Coffee

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Growcore Investments’ 1st transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Growcore Investments’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Growcore Investments’ 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-03-13
Target Surfside Coffee
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) Growcore Investments
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Surfside Coffee

Miami, Florida, United States
Surfside Coffee is a Dunkin’ Donuts franchise network delivering an outstanding experience to its guest and superior financial returns to its partners. Surfside Coffee was founded in 2014 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Growcore Investments

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Growcore Investments is a private equity firm that invests in growth-oriented consumer products and services companies primarily located in the US. Growcore Investments focuses on companies with strong market positions, experienced management, and unique/differentiated products. The Firm targets companies operating in the fields of Active Sports & Footwear, Consumer Products/ Soft Lines, Apparel & Accessories, Food & Beverage, and Retail / Restaurants. Growcore Investments was formed in 2008 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 12
Sector (Restaurants) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 6
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 12
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-22 Skip Hop

New York, New York, United States

Skip Hop Inc. is a designer of an innovative products for moms and dads. The company understands the challenges faced by today’s parents as they are adjusting to their new lives. They study how families use existing parenting products, and armed with this knowledge, create smarter, more innovative solutions that combine advanced functionality and modern design. The result is a variety of exciting essentials that make day-to-day living easier (and better!) for today’s moms and dads.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-23 Skip Hop

New York, New York, United States

Skip Hop Inc. is a designer of an innovative products for moms and dads. The company understands the challenges faced by today’s parents as they are adjusting to their new lives. They study how families use existing parenting products, and armed with this knowledge, create smarter, more innovative solutions that combine advanced functionality and modern design. The result is a variety of exciting essentials that make day-to-day living easier (and better!) for today’s moms and dads.

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