Investment Summary

Silas Capital Invests In Tracksmith

On July 23, 2013, growth capital firm Silas Capital invested in apparel/textiles company Tracksmith

Investment Highlights
  • This is Silas Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Silas Capital’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Silas Capital’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-07-23
Target Tracksmith
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Investor(s) Silas Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

Tracksmith

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Tracksmith is a manufacturer of apparel that celebrates the style and culture of running. The brand represents a new breed of performance and lifestyle apparel targeting the avid runner and the brand's New England aesthetic is a direct response to the overload of flashy clothes that saturate the market. Tracksmith was founded in 2013 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Silas Capital is a growth equity investment firm focused on the consumer sector. Silas looks to invest $3 to $15 million in fast-growing, US-based companies with $5 to $25 million in revenue. Specific areas of interest include specialty consumer products, consumable goods, e-commerce, consumer services, mobile applications, and consumer retail. Silas Capital was formed in 2011 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 18
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 2 of 5
Type (Venture) 3 of 10
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 17
Year (2013) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-23 Bare Snacks

San Francisco, California, United States

Bare Foods Co. is a maker of baked fruit and vegetable snacks, including bare® Apple Chips, Banana Chips, Coconut Chips, and new Beet Chips, Carrot Chips, and Sweet Potato Chips.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-07 Casper Sleep

New York, New York, United States

Casper Sleep is a global sleep company that offers a range of Casper mattresses, pillows, sheets and duvets, bedroom furniture and accessories, sleep technology, and related services through its e-commerce platform, 60 Casper retail stores, and 18 retail partners. Casper Sleep was incorporated in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.

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