Largest Franchising Growth Capital Transactions

Franchise Concepts is the franchisor of art and custom framing retail stores. Franchise Concepts was founded in 1996 and is based in St. Peters, Missouri.

C3 Capital
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Kansas City, Missouri
www.c3cap.com

Eagle Private Capital
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
St. Louis, Missouri
www.eagleprivatecapital.com

Club Pilates is a franchisor of Pilates studios. Club Pilates was founded in 2007 and is based in Irvine, California.

TPG
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Fort Worth, Texas
www.tpg.com

Scooter’s Coffee has quickly distinguished itself as one of the premiere franchises in the exploding specialty coffee industry. Since we began franchising in 2001, we’ve experienced rapid growth, with close to 200 locations in 16 states now open or in development throughout the United States. Scooter's Coffee was founded in 1998 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

McCarthy Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Omaha, Nebraska
www.mccarthycapital.com

Alline Salon Group is a franchise that operates nearly 400 hair salons across the United States. Alline Salon Group is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

Vision Growth Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
www.visiongrowthpartners.com

West Coast Fitness is a franchisee and area representative of Orangetheory Fitness that operates ten Orangetheory studios and oversees an additional seventeen studios. West Coast Fitness is based in Peel, Isle of Man.

Castanea Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Newton, Massachusetts
www.castaneapartners.com
Advisor: Latham & Watkins

Home Franchise Concepts is a franchisor in the home services category and parent company to franchise brands Budget Blinds®, Tailored Living® and Concrete Craft™. Home Franchise Concepts was founded in 2006 and is based in Irvine, California.

Trilantic North America
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.trilanticnorthamerica.com
Advisors: Kirkland & Ellis , Carofin

Farm Burger is a franchisor of fast-casual burger restaurants in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and California. Farm Burger has distinguished itself by becoming an industry leader in providing locally raised grass-fed beef paired with fresh seasonal ingredients, all prepared from scratch and served with care at accessible prices. Farm Burger is based in Asheville, North Carolina.

Georgia Oak Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Atlanta, Georgia
www.georgiaoakpartners.com

Edible Arrangements LLC is a purveyor of delicious, quality, artistically designed, fresh fruit arrangements that are practical and healthy gifts and centerpieces for everyday occasions and events. Edible Arrangements was formed in 1999 and is based in Wallingford, Connecticut.

L Catterton Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Greenwich, Connecticut
www.lcatterton.com

Great Harvest Bread Company is a franchise fast-casual bakery and café concept with approximately 175 locations across the U.S. Great Harvest Bread Company was founded in 1976 and is based in Dillon, Montana.

NewSpring Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Radnor, Pennsylvania
www.newspringcapital.com

The Bar Method is a popular, low-impact fitness franchise with 123 studios across 30 states and Canada. The Bar Method was developed by founder Burr Leonard and its flagship studio opened in San Francisco in 2001.

Mainsail Partners
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
San Francisco, California
www.mainsailpartners.com

The Builders Fund
Investor
Private Equity Firm
San Francisco, California
www.thebuildersfund.com

Your Pie is a franchisor of fast casual, brick-oven, customized pizza restaurants. Drawing from authentic family recipes from the Italian island of Ischia, Your Pie uses only fresh ingredients, homemade pizza sauces and salad dressings, and offers vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free pizzas, as well as traditional pizzas. Your Pie was formed in 2006 and is based in Athens, Georgia.

Georgia Oak Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Atlanta, Georgia
www.georgiaoakpartners.com

Cafe Zupas operates restaurants that offer soups, specialty salads, grilled panini sandwiches, and desserts. Cafe Zupas was formed in 2006 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

KarpReilly
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Greenwich, Connecticut
www.karpreilly.com

Prometheus Franchise Restaurant Holdings LLC is a franchisee of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and IHOP restaurants in the United States.

Yukon Partners
Investor
Mezzanine Finance Firm
Minneapolis, Minnesota
www.yukonpartners.com

Signal is a franchisor that provides a full suite of services for residential, commercial, retail, and institutional customers. The security service offerings include mobile patrol, mobile and static guard, and virtual monitoring. Signal was founded in 2003 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

McCarthy Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Omaha, Nebraska
www.mccarthycapital.com

Zoom Drain is an operator and franchisor of drain and sewer services. Zoom Drain focuses on the repair, maintenance, and installation – everything below the drain. Zoom Drain provides trained specialists to respond to both emergency service and planned maintenance. Zoom Drain is based in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

MPK Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Dallas, Texas
www.mpkequitypartners.com

Foodtastic provides restaurant franchising business. The Company operates as a franchisor of multiple restaurant concepts including, La Belle et La Boeuf, Carlos & Pepe's, Souvlaki Bar, Nickels, and Bacaro. Foodtastic was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Oaktree Capital Management
Investor
Asset Manager
Los Angeles, California
www.oaktreecapital.com