Investment Summary

NewRoad Capital Partners Invests In Emerge

On September 23, 2021, private equity firm NewRoad Capital Partners invested in software company Emerge

Investment Highlights
  • This is NewRoad Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is NewRoad Capital Partners’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is NewRoad Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Arizona.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-09-23
Target Emerge
Sector Software
Investor(s) NewRoad Capital Partners
Deal Type Venture

Target

Emerge

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Emerge is a freight logistics company that helps shippers connect with carriers. The Company’s Digital Freight Marketplace simultaneously allows shippers to bring their own carriers onto the platform, calculate committed volumes to those carriers, and compare prices with over 50,000 of pre-vetted carriers. Emerge was founded in 2017 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Investor
DESCRIPTION

NewRoad Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on buyouts and growth capital investments in Founder-led/owned companies looking for a value-add partner. The Firm looks to commit $5 to $15 million of capital for growth equity needs and $15 to $25 million for outright acquisitions. Sectors of interest include supply chain/logistics, retail technology, consumer packaged goods, and marketing technology. NewRoad Capital Partners was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 17
Sector: Software M&A 6 of 8
Type: Venture M&A Deals 12 of 16
State: Arizona M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 13 of 17
Year: 2021 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-03 Kevin’s Natural Foods

Stockton, California, United States

Kevin’s Natural Foods develops and manufactures a full line of healthy, refrigerated sous vide meat entrées and vegetable sides, and a complementary line of sauces and seasonings. Kevin’s Natural Foods offers a wide array of recipes and flavours across its product line-up, and all offerings contain no refined sugar or artificial ingredients and are certified paleo, keto, and gluten-free. Its sous vide preparation process enables customers to cook restaurant quality, healthy meals in minutes, allowing the busiest people to eat clean without sacrificing flavour. Kevin’s Natural Foods was formed in 2014 and is based in Stockton, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-13 WorkStep

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

WorkStep is a developer of an enterprise focused software platform that helps retailers, manufacturers and other companies across the supply chain hire and retain frontline workers. WorkStep was founded in 2016 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

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