Investment Summary

Winona Capital Management and Prairie Management Group Invest In Evereve

On April 15, 2015, growth capital firm Winona Capital Management and family office Prairie Management Group invested in apparel/textiles company Evereve

Investment Highlights
  • This is Winona Capital Management’s 3rd and Prairie Management Group’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Winona Capital Management’s 11th and Prairie Management Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Winona Capital Management’s 1st and Prairie Management Group’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-04-15
Target Evereve
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Investor(s) Winona Capital Management
Prairie Management Group
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Evereve

Edina, Minnesota, United States
Evereve is an operator of a fashion retailer brand focused on producing apparel for mothers. Evereve was founded in 2004 and is based in Edina, Minnesota.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Winona Capital Management

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 125M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Winona Capital Management is a private investment firm that makes direct investments in consumer related middle-market companies. Winona targets growth companies generating sales of $10 to $100 million and EBITDA of at least $1 million. The Firm can commit up to $15 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include niche consumer goods and services; sports, recreation and leisure; specialty manufacturing and distribution; growth-oriented, multi-unit specialty food and retail; and education services. Winona's investment horizon is five years. Winona Capital Management is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 17
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 3 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 8 of 11
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 11 of 14
Year (2015) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-05 Fat Brain Toys

Elkhorn, Nebraska, United States

Fat Brain Toys is a global designer, producer, and marketer of a broad range of innovative, high‐quality toys sold to preschoolers, youths, and adults under the TOMY® and Ertl® brands as well as products for parents, infants, and toddlers marketed under The First Years, JJ Cole Collections and Boon® brands. TOMY International also markets its products under popular licensed properties such as John Deere, Ricky Zoom, Nintendo, Lamaze, Disney Baby properties including Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Princesses, Cars, Fairies, and Toy Story, and other well‐known licenses. TOMY International's mission is to Make the World Smile. TOMY International reaches its target consumers through multiple channels of distribution supporting more than 25,000 retail outlets throughout North and South America, Europe, and Australia. Fat Brain Toys was formed in 2002 and is based in Elkhorn, Nebraska.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-06 Diono

Sumner, Washington, United States

Diono is a premium car seat and travel solutions brand that provides families with safe and enjoyable travel experiences with award-winning products. Diono was founded in 1999 and is based in Sumner, Washington.

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DESCRIPTION

Prairie Management Group is a family backed investment firm formed by Gordon Segal, founder of home furnishings retailer Crate & Barrel. The Firm looks to invest in private equity deals and commercial real estate throughout the US. The Firm's private equity group seeks to invest alongside private equity sponsors in high growth disruptive businesses where the Firm can participate as a strategic investor. Prairie Management Group was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-03 Cotswold

Norwich, United Kingdom

Cotswold is a retail furniture store. Cotswold sells high quality oak, pine, painted furniture and accessories. Cotswold was founded in 1997 and is based in Norwich, United Kingdom.

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