Investment Summary

Raptor Group Holdings and Palladin Consumer Retail Partners Invest In Nic + Zoe

On June 28, 2012, private equity firms Raptor Group Holdings and Palladin Consumer Retail Partners invested in apparel/textiles company Nic + Zoe

Investment Highlights
  • This is Raptor Group Holdings’ 1st and Palladin Consumer Retail Partners’ 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Raptor Group Holdings’ 1st and Palladin Consumer Retail Partners’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Raptor Group Holdings’ 1st and Palladin Consumer Retail Partners’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-06-28
Target Nic + Zoe
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Investor(s) Raptor Group Holdings
Palladin Consumer Retail Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Nic + Zoe

Natick, Massachusetts, United States
Nic + Zoe is a women’s sportswear brand sold at Nordstrom, Lord & Taylor, and other specialty stores. Nic + Zoe was formed in 2005 and is based in Natick, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Raptor Group Holdings is a family office and investment group focused on emerging companies in the technology, consumer, sports/media, and financial services sectors. The Firm is focused on minority investments in fast growing companies and looks to leverage its expertise in providing value. Raptor Group Holdings was formed in 2009 and has offices in Boston, Massachusetts and New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
DESCRIPTION

Palladin Consumer Retail Partners is a private equity firm focused on consumer and retail company investments across North America. The Firm looks to invest $10 to $50 million in companies with $50 to $500 million of revenue. Specific areas of interest include specialty stores, branded apparel, drug stores, discount chains, food retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers of consumer goods, consumer services, and e-commerce. Palladin Consumer Retail Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 11
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 10
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-22 J. Mclaughlin

Brooklyn, New York, United States

J. Mclaughlin is a designer, marketer and multi-channel retailer of classic American sportswear with modern relevance. J. Mclaughlin was founded in 1977 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-02 InMotion Entertainment Group

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

InMotion Entertainment Group offers airport concessions premium retail brands including InMotion Entertainment, Soundbalance, and Headphone Hub. The stores feature premium electronics, including tablets, digital cameras, portable power, and noise-canceling headphones.

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