Northwood Ventures

Northwood Ventures, established in 1983 and based in Hobe Sound, Florida, is a prominent private equity firm specializing in venture capital and buyout opportunities. With a three-decade track record, the company focuses on investing in the consumer goods and services, communications, and manufacturing sectors. Northwood partners with experienced management teams, tailoring investments to meet each company's specific needs. They invest across various stages of a company's growth, from early-stage ventures to industry consolidations, aiming to maximize long-term cash on cash returns.

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James Schiff

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Peter G Schiff

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Edward Schiff

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Jamie G. Schiff

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Henry T Wilson

Managing Partner

89 past transactions

Seegrid

Venture Round in 2023
Seegrid Corporation is a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and enterprise software designed for material handling in sectors such as manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Founded in 2003 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company produces a range of products including the Palion Lift, Palion Pallet Truck, and Palion Tow Tractor, which provide turnkey automation solutions. These vehicles are engineered to enhance efficiency by addressing labor shortages and increasing throughput, thereby improving overall productivity within the supply chain. In addition to its robotics, Seegrid offers fleet management software and a variety of support services, including project design, user training, and data-driven consultation, to facilitate successful automation initiatives. The company operates as a subsidiary of Giant Eagle, Inc.

MojoTech

Private Equity Round in 2022
MojoTech is a software development company that specializes in creating innovative digital products and experiences by combining strategy, engineering, and design. The firm serves various sectors, including finance, insurance, energy, healthcare, and retail, offering a comprehensive array of services such as web, mobile, e-commerce, and cloud development. MojoTech's approach focuses on transforming business insights into actionable strategies, enabling rapid implementation and maximizing returns on innovation. With a team of experienced US-based software engineers, the company emphasizes practical innovation and industry best practices to ensure project execution with precision and efficiency. Additionally, MojoTech's design experts create impactful outcomes through a user-centered strategy, enhancing user experiences and fostering engagement. By embedding their teams within client organizations, MojoTech enhances internal capabilities and productivity, fostering collaboration across business strategy, product management, and engineering to drive long-term success.

Energy Transport Logistics

Private Equity Round in 2022
Energy Transport Logistics is a transportation company based in Carson, California, specializing in a range of logistics services. The company offers local pickup and delivery, expedited linehaul, and warehousing solutions, catering to both short-term and long-term storage needs. Additionally, it provides distribution services and brokerage, enabling customers to access tailored logistics solutions that address their specific requirements. With a focus on efficiency and reliability, Energy Transport Logistics aims to enhance the supply chain experience for its clients.

Detail K2

Private Equity Round in 2022
Detail K2 is a Burlington, Canada-based company that specializes in outdoor power equipment and utility trailers. The firm offers a diverse range of products, including snow plows, trailers, winches, and various auto accessories. By focusing on innovation, Detail K2 aims to enhance the functionality and performance of automotive and truck accessory products, catering to the needs of its clients and shaping the future of outdoor equipment solutions.

Aci Asphalt & Concrete

Private Equity Round in 2022
Aci Asphalt & Concrete offers paving, grading, excavating, patching, crack sealing, asphalt emulsion seal coating, and consulting services.

BYJU'S

Series F in 2021
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.

Petabyte Technology

Series B in 2021
Petabyte Technology Inc. is a Bellevue, Washington-based company that specializes in providing a cloud-based software platform tailored for veterinary clinics. Founded in 2019, the company offers Rhapsody, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) practice management solution designed to enhance productivity and facilitate exceptional patient care for veterinary practitioners. The platform operates seamlessly across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices, enabling veterinarians to efficiently manage client interactions, conduct online assessments, create invoices, and maintain comprehensive medical histories for their patients. By streamlining operations and improving work-life balance, Petabyte Technology empowers veterinary professionals to focus on delivering high-quality care. In addition to its headquarters in Bellevue, the company has offices in San Francisco, Cleveland, Naples, and New York.

Coros

Seed Round in 2021
Coros is a technology company focused on enhancing logistics through advanced systems that leverage optics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. By integrating these technologies, Coros aims to streamline the supply chain, making it faster and more efficient. The company's solutions provide real-time visibility and actionable insights at every stage of the logistics process, allowing businesses to optimize the movement of their goods. Through its innovative approach, Coros is committed to transforming the logistics landscape and improving operational effectiveness for its clients.

Songclip (Audiobyte)

Venture Round in 2021
Songclip™ is a new licensed music format built specifically for texting, social posts, and quick communication. Songclip’s multi-patented networked product solution, the Songclip API, integrates seamlessly into social platforms, mobile apps, and virtual marketplaces to drive expression, monetization, and music streaming. Songclip operates the world’s foremost searchable library of 5-30 second meta-tagged music clips, in partnership with the music industry. For more information, visit songclip.com

Integrity Express Logistics

Private Equity Round in 2021
Integrity Express Logistics is an international logistics company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, established in 2007 and proudly veteran-owned. With over 30 years of logistics experience, the company specializes in providing third-party logistics services across various sectors, including consumer goods, retail, food and beverage, energy, and technology. Integrity Express Logistics focuses on building trust with its customers by leveraging innovative technology and operational efficiency to deliver customized logistics solutions. The company connects clients with dedicated owner-operators and maintains a comprehensive logistics database, ensuring personalized service and direct communication for its clientele.

N Squared

Venture Round in 2021
N Squared is a telecommunications company that provides wireless services.

Due North

Private Equity Round in 2021
Due North is a retail company that provides refrigerated mechanizing, food beverages, and commercial equipment services.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners

Private Equity Round in 2020
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Inc. is a company dedicated to enhancing the veterinary industry by providing placement services for veterinary professionals in hospitals. Founded in 2018 and based in Portland, Maine, Rarebreed aims to address challenges such as burnout, long hours, and inadequate compensation faced by veterinarians. The organization strives to create a network of veterinary clinics that prioritize patient health and compassionate care while equipping professionals with resources and support. Its offerings include parental leave, pet medical benefits, mentorship programs, and employee assistance, all designed to foster a collaborative environment and help veterinary professionals thrive in their roles. By focusing on building lasting relationships with partners and teams, Rarebreed aspires to improve the overall well-being of those in the veterinary field.

DSG Consulting

Private Equity Round in 2020
DSG Consulting, LLC is a consulting firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas, specializing in sales enablement and training services for B2B companies in North America and Europe. Founded in 1992, the company assists sales and marketing executives by implementing tailored solutions that drive growth. DSG focuses on creating customized Playbooks in key areas such as strategy, messaging, process, and coaching. These Playbooks serve as the foundation for experiential training programs designed to enhance sales performance and mastery of essential skills. By offering services like sales message creation, process design, and ongoing training reinforcement, DSG empowers organizations to effectively onboard new sales representatives, launch products, and adapt their selling strategies.

NJOY

Private Equity Round in 2019
NJOY, Inc. is an American company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of electronic cigarettes and vaping products aimed at adult smokers. Founded in 2006, NJOY offers a range of products, including rechargeable and non-rechargeable electronic cigarette kits, disposable electronic cigarettes, and various accessories such as chargers and batteries. The company positions itself as a pioneer in the vaping industry, providing innovative alternatives to traditional combustible cigarettes. NJOY markets its products both online and through a comprehensive network of retail outlets, convenience stores, and dealers across all 50 states in the United States. With a commitment to serving the growing vaping market, NJOY continues to be a recognized leader in the sector.

NJOY

Private Equity Round in 2019
NJOY, Inc. is an American company based in Scottsdale, Arizona, that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of electronic cigarettes and vaping products aimed at adult smokers. Founded in 2006, NJOY offers a range of products, including rechargeable and non-rechargeable electronic cigarette kits, disposable electronic cigarettes, and various accessories such as chargers and batteries. The company positions itself as a pioneer in the vaping industry, providing innovative alternatives to traditional combustible cigarettes. NJOY markets its products both online and through a comprehensive network of retail outlets, convenience stores, and dealers across all 50 states in the United States. With a commitment to serving the growing vaping market, NJOY continues to be a recognized leader in the sector.

Point Dedicated Services

Private Equity Round in 2019
Point Dedicated Services LLC is a transportation company based in Troy, Michigan, specializing in dedicated carriage, long haul services, and cross-border shipping across North America. Founded in 1995, the company operates a fleet of tractors and trailers to provide a range of services, including sweep/milk run design, consolidation, just-in-time delivery, and alternatives to less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. It serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 100 companies and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Point Dedicated Services has terminal locations in Buffalo and Kenmore, New York, as well as McAllen, El Paso, and Laredo, Texas, enabling it to effectively meet the transportation needs of its industrial and manufacturing clients, particularly in the heavy equipment and auto parts sectors.

Danforth Advisors

Private Equity Round in 2018
Danforth Advisors is a specialized advisory firm dedicated to supporting life science companies through a comprehensive range of financial and operational services. The firm provides c-level advisory, accounting, and operational finance support, alongside capital raising, financial planning and analysis, and IPO preparation. Additionally, Danforth Advisors assists clients with post-public SEC compliance and clinical business operations management. By offering strategic and operational human resources support, the firm helps emerging life science companies navigate challenges and achieve improved outcomes. With a focus on the unique needs of the life science sector, Danforth Advisors leverages its expertise to empower clients in their growth and operational success.

ChargePoint

Series H in 2018
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.

JSI

Private Equity Round in 2018
JSI is a full-service consulting and broadband solutions leader, providing a complete range of operational, financial, management, engineering, regulatory, and strategic assistance to US communications providers over the past 60 years

Acreage Holdings

Series E in 2018
Acreage Holdings, established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the cannabis industry. It owns and operates cultivation, processing, and dispensary facilities in 13 states where cannabis is legal, either medically or recreationally. Acreage focuses on creating a consumer-centric branded cannabis experience, with a significant U.S. footprint. Its revenue is generated through retail dispensary sales of cannabis and cannabis-infused products.

ABC Fitness Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2018
ABC Fitness Solutions is a provider of Software-as-a-Service solutions tailored for the health and fitness industry. The company develops a range of gym management software, including DataTrak, a web-based platform for managing health clubs, and MYiCLUBonline, which facilitates member engagement by allowing users to join clubs, manage classes, and track their activity. Additionally, ABC Fitness Solutions offers mobile applications that enable members to access class schedules, monitor workouts, and participate in club challenges from their smartphones. The company also specializes in payment processing solutions and automated billing services, helping health clubs streamline operations and enhance member engagement. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Sherwood, Arkansas, ABC Fitness Solutions serves clients across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

DSG Consulting

Private Equity Round in 2017
DSG Consulting, LLC is a consulting firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas, specializing in sales enablement and training services for B2B companies in North America and Europe. Founded in 1992, the company assists sales and marketing executives by implementing tailored solutions that drive growth. DSG focuses on creating customized Playbooks in key areas such as strategy, messaging, process, and coaching. These Playbooks serve as the foundation for experiential training programs designed to enhance sales performance and mastery of essential skills. By offering services like sales message creation, process design, and ongoing training reinforcement, DSG empowers organizations to effectively onboard new sales representatives, launch products, and adapt their selling strategies.

Centerline Communications

Private Equity Round in 2017
Centerline Communications LLC is a professional services company that specializes in the development, construction, and maintenance of wireless telecommunications networks. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the company has expanded significantly, now employing over 150 staff and operating in 27 states with additional offices in New Jersey, Maryland, Raynham, and New Hampshire. Centerline offers a comprehensive range of services, including site acquisition, project management, tower development, RF engineering, and structured cabling, among others. Its RF engineering division is particularly focused on design, testing, commissioning, optimization, and consulting for cellular, Wi-Fi, and public safety networks. The company's expertise in both telecommunications infrastructure and facilities services enables it to support a diverse range of clients within the wireless industry ecosystem.

Songclip (Audiobyte)

Seed Round in 2017
Songclip™ is a new licensed music format built specifically for texting, social posts, and quick communication. Songclip’s multi-patented networked product solution, the Songclip API, integrates seamlessly into social platforms, mobile apps, and virtual marketplaces to drive expression, monetization, and music streaming. Songclip operates the world’s foremost searchable library of 5-30 second meta-tagged music clips, in partnership with the music industry. For more information, visit songclip.com

Man Crates

Series A in 2016
Man Crates is an e-commerce company specializing in unique gifts for men, offering a distinctive packaging experience that includes wooden crates and a crowbar for opening. The company rejects traditional gift items, such as neckties and cologne samplers, focusing instead on creating memorable and engaging gifts that excite recipients. Their curated selection includes a variety of products, from snacks to personalized items, ensuring that customers can find something special for any occasion. By delivering gifts that are designed to be both fun and impressive, Man Crates has carved out a niche in the gifting market, appealing to those who value creativity and enjoyment in their gift-giving experience.

Deep Freeze Fishing

Seed Round in 2016
Deep Freeze Fishing makes ice fishing equipment. Primary products are the BumpBat, One Shot Skimmer, and BlueTipz. BlueTipz is a wireless tip-up alert that notifies your smartphone when you get a strike. One Shot Skimmer is a tool that allows you to clear slush out of your ice fishing hole quickly. BumpBats are multipurpose tools used to measure fish length and humanely kill your catch.

E-Z Eat Enterprises

Seed Round in 2016
E-Z Eat Enterprises develops devices that help disabled persons eat handheld foods. Its headquarters is in Eagle River in Wisconsin.

ChargePoint

Series F in 2016
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.

TSTAR 600

Private Equity Round in 2016
TSTAR 600 is a Broadband company.

Clipmedia

Seed Round in 2016
Clipmedia is a company specializing in video clip analysis, utilizing data science, industry expertise, and machine learning to enhance the value of video content for its clients. The firm focuses on analyzing and extracting features from videos, enabling clients to gain greater insights and control over their video assets. Clipmedia offers services such as deep search capabilities, the creation of social content, and customized interactive features designed to engage audiences effectively. By leveraging these advanced technologies, the company aims to help clients maximize their social reach and optimize the use of their video resources.

Hybrid Apparel

Private Equity Round in 2016
Hybrid Apparel is a comprehensive designer, manufacturer, and distributor of a wide range of apparel, including branded, licensed, generic, and private label clothing. The company operates as a full-service apparel house, focusing on various categories such as knits, woven tops, bottoms, tees, and accessories. By providing fashionable and original designs, Hybrid Apparel caters to the retail industry, ensuring that clients receive not only quality products but also guidance on current fashion trends. Its vertical operations encompass all aspects of the apparel process, from merchandising and sourcing to production and distribution, allowing for a streamlined approach to meeting consumer demands.

Daiya Foods

Venture Round in 2015
Daiya Foods is a plant-based food manufacturer based in Burnaby, Canada, specializing in dairy alternative products. The company offers a diverse portfolio that includes cheese alternatives, yogurt substitutes, dressings, desserts, gluten-free pizzas, mac and cheese, and flatbreads. Daiya’s products are designed to cater to a broad consumer base, appealing to health-conscious individuals, vegans, vegetarians, and those with food allergies and intolerances. With a growing presence in the US and Canadian markets, Daiya Foods has gained traction among retailers and consumers alike, reflecting its commitment to providing delicious, plant-based options that meet a variety of dietary needs.

Rudy's Barbershop

Private Equity Round in 2014
Rudy's Barbershop Holding, LLC is a chain of barbershops located in Washington, Portland, Los Angeles, and New York, providing haircuts and grooming services for both men and women. Founded in 1993, Rudy's has evolved into a lifestyle brand that emphasizes community and creativity, offering a unique blend of art, music, and atmosphere at each location. The company not only focuses on hair services but also sells a variety of personal care products online, including shampoos, conditioners, and body washes, as well as lifestyle items like clothing and accessories. Committed to sustainability and quality, Rudy's partners with various brands and engages in philanthropic projects, reinforcing its role as a community hub and a source of creative energy. With a loyal customer base, Rudy's aims to redefine the traditional barbershop experience while maintaining a strong connection to the communities it serves.

Spectrum Five

Private Equity Round in 2014
Spectrum Five provide Direct Broadcast Satellite.

Designer Wellness

Private Equity Round in 2011
Designer Wellness is an online retailer specializing in whey and plant-based protein supplements designed to enhance health across various lifestyles. The company offers a diverse selection of products, including whey protein powders, dairy and plant blend protein options, and fully plant-based proteins. These supplements cater to fitness enthusiasts, those managing weight, and individuals seeking overall wellness. By utilizing naturally nutritious ingredients, Designer Wellness ensures that its offerings meet a wide array of dietary preferences and nutritional requirements, promoting health and performance for its customers.

Zevia

Venture Round in 2010
Zevia, LLC is a beverage company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2007. The company specializes in producing zero-calorie, naturally sweetened drinks that are Non-GMO Project Verified. Zevia offers a diverse range of products, including an assortment of diet sodas in flavors such as black cherry, caffeine-free cola, lemon-lime twist, and ginger root beer, as well as organic ready-to-drink teas, energy drinks, mixers, children’s beverages, and sparkling water. Its products are available through a wide network of retailers across the United States and Canada, including grocery stores, health food outlets, and e-commerce platforms.

TriState Capital Bank

Venture Round in 2010
TriState Capital Bank, a subsidiary of TriState Capital Holdings, Inc., is a U.S.-based commercial and private bank serving middle-market businesses and high-net-worth individuals. It offers a range of deposit products, secured and unsecured loans, liquidity and treasury management services, and investment management services. The bank operates through two segments: Bank, which generates the majority of its revenue, and Investment Management, which serves institutional investors, mutual funds, and individual clients. TriState Capital Bank has its main office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and additional representative offices in Cleveland, Ohio; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Edison, New Jersey; and New York, New York.

Jack Rogers

Private Equity Round in 2010
Jack Rogers LLC is a Miami Gardens, Florida-based company that specializes in women's and girls' footwear and accessories. Founded in 1960, the company offers a diverse range of products including sandals, flats, boots, wedges, heels, and designer shoes for girls, along with handbags and various fashion accessories. Jack Rogers LLC provides its merchandise through an online platform as well as physical retail locations, catering to customers seeking stylish and handmade footwear tailored to their fashion preferences.

JVC Broadcasting

Private Equity Round in 2009
JVC Broadcasting Corp. is a broadcast media company based in Ronkonkoma, New York, incorporated in 2008. It specializes in owning and operating a network of radio stations that provide entertainment programming to listeners. In addition to its radio operations, JVC Broadcasting also organizes premier outdoor events and engages in entertainment marketing, allowing advertisers to connect with consumers through live events, electronic media, and digital platforms. The company's commitment to local engagement enhances its ability to serve both listeners and advertisers effectively.

Interboro Insurance

Private Equity Round in 2008
Interboro Insurance Company, Inc., founded in 1914 and based in Mineola, New York, specializes in providing personal automobile and homeowners' insurance solutions. The company serves policyholders primarily in New York and South Carolina, offering coverage for dwellings, contents, liability, and medical payments through a network of brokers. Interboro Insurance was formerly known as Interboro Mutual Indemnity Insurance Company before changing its name in February 2007. It operates as a subsidiary of United Insurance Holdings Corp.

TriState Capital Bank

Private Equity Round in 2008
TriState Capital Bank, a subsidiary of TriState Capital Holdings, Inc., is a U.S.-based commercial and private bank serving middle-market businesses and high-net-worth individuals. It offers a range of deposit products, secured and unsecured loans, liquidity and treasury management services, and investment management services. The bank operates through two segments: Bank, which generates the majority of its revenue, and Investment Management, which serves institutional investors, mutual funds, and individual clients. TriState Capital Bank has its main office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and additional representative offices in Cleveland, Ohio; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Edison, New Jersey; and New York, New York.

Maidstone Insurance

Private Equity Round in 2008
Maidstone Insurance is a Personal Auto and Homeowners insurance carrier.

Vivid Restaurant Concepts

Venture Round in 2007
Vivid Restaurant Concepts is a restaurant operator based in the United States, overseeing a chain of dining establishments. The company focuses on providing a diverse array of cuisines, catering to a broad spectrum of customer preferences. By maintaining high standards in food quality and service, Vivid Restaurant Concepts aims to create memorable dining experiences for its patrons while expanding its presence in the competitive restaurant industry.

Orbcomm

Private Equity Round in 2006
ORBCOMM Inc. is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions specializing in tracking, monitoring, and controlling assets across various industries, including transportation, supply chain, heavy equipment, and maritime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, the company offers a range of services, including network connectivity, devices, and web reporting applications designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for assets such as trailers, trucks, rail cars, and marine vessels. ORBCOMM's products include its ReeferTrak, GenTrak, GlobalTrak, and CargoWatch brands, which enable customers to monitor and manage cold chain and dry transport assets effectively. Additionally, the company provides satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services to enhance maritime safety and offers vehicle fleet management solutions through its own low-Earth orbit satellite constellation and terrestrial cellular services. ORBCOMM markets its offerings directly to original equipment manufacturers and government customers, as well as indirectly through channel partners and affiliates.

Oneida

Venture Round in 2006
Oneida offers Broadband services.

Hooters of America

Private Equity Round in 2005
Hooters of America, LLC is a restaurant chain founded in 1983 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company operates and franchises over 400 Hooters restaurants across 42 states and 27 countries. Its menu features a variety of offerings, including seafood, sandwiches, burgers, salads, chicken wings, and tacos, complemented by a selection of beverages such as beers, wines, and cocktails. Hooters restaurants are known for their vibrant atmosphere that includes music and sports, providing a leisure experience alongside dining. In addition to food and drink, Hooters of America also sells a range of branded merchandise online, including apparel for men, women, and youth, as well as novelty items and drinkware.

Oneida

Venture Round in 2005
Oneida offers Broadband services.

Michigan Seamless Tube

Private Equity Round in 2004
Michigan Seamless Tube is a manufacturer specializing in carbon and alloy seamless cold-drawn pipes and tubes. The company serves various industries, including aerospace, automotive, transportation, heavy equipment, and agriculture. Michigan Seamless Tube offers a diverse range of products, such as boiler tubes, mechanical tubes, and carbon and alloy pressure pipes. Additionally, the company provides services such as custom chemistries, non-destructive evaluation, and heat treatment, ensuring that it meets the specific needs of its clients across multiple sectors.

Anterix

Venture Round in 2004
Anterix Inc. is a wireless communications company based in Woodland Park, New Jersey, specializing in the commercialization of its spectrum assets to support utility and critical infrastructure sectors. The company holds licensed spectrum in the 900 MHz band, providing nationwide coverage across the United States, including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. Anterix focuses on delivering transformative broadband solutions that facilitate the modernization of infrastructure for industries such as energy, transportation, and logistics. Its offerings, which include Private LTE networks, enable customers to automate processes, monitor environmental conditions, enhance cybersecurity, and integrate artificial intelligence, thereby driving productivity and digital transformation initiatives. Founded in 1997 and formerly known as pdvWireless, Anterix has positioned itself as a key player in advancing communications technologies for critical infrastructure.

Healthy Back

Private Equity Round in 2004
Healthy Back is leading brand of high end comfort solutions and ergonomic products for back pain and other physical conditions.

ezgov.com

Venture Round in 2003
ezgov.com is an online resource that offers government-related information for its users.

Stir Crazy

Venture Round in 2003
Stir Crazy is a restaurant chain that specializes in Asian-style stir fry food and other Asian-themed dishes. The chain is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Umpqua

Private Equity Round in 2003
Umpqua is a fishing fly manufacturing company that procures the flies from the country's fly tyers, transports them to the fly store, and catalogs these designs in boxes. They incorporate flies into the creation of hooks, packs, fly storage, and the gear they use along the river. Also, they offer tippet, fly boxes, accessories, fly-tying supplies, and Tiemco hooks, for which they act as the sole distributor.

IPWireless

Funding Round in 2002
IPWireless is a pioneering company specializing in the development of next-generation wireless solutions, including silicon, software, and network infrastructure based on the 3GPP mobile standard. The company focuses on delivering innovative wireless broadband and broadcast services, catering to a diverse clientele that includes large mobile network operators, government agencies, and device manufacturers. By providing high-performance, reliable solutions, IPWireless enables its clients to maintain competitive advantages and meet the evolving demands of their subscribers. Their offerings are designed to enhance critical communications, particularly in public safety and other essential services, ensuring that users receive the speed and reliability necessary for modern wireless applications.

S&P Capital IQ

Series C in 2002
S&P Capital IQ offers information and software solutions tailored for financial institutions, advisory firms, and corporations. The company provides clients with comprehensive access to data on companies, individuals, securities, industries, and global markets. Its offerings include web-based and Excel-based applications, along with client-side systems, enabling users to efficiently analyze and utilize financial information for informed decision-making.

ThruComm

Series D in 2001
ThruComm is a provider of end-to-end digital data communication solutions for commercial mission critical applications.

Premier Retail Networks

Venture Round in 2001
Premier Retail Networks, established in 1993, is recognized as the largest retail media network in the United States. The company partners with major retailers to develop in-store television and interactive systems that deliver a mix of news, product information, entertainment, and advertising to shoppers. By enhancing the shopping experience with engaging content, PRN effectively captures consumer attention and promotes brand visibility within retail environments.

Exario Networks

Venture Round in 2001
Exario Networks is a network service provider specializing in managed voice and data solutions.

Gogo

Venture Round in 2001
Gogo is an inflight internet company that provides broadband connectivity products and services for aviation. It gives air travelers the freedom to be entertained or work more productively, connect aircrews in new ways for better service and safer operations, and employ innovative technologies to talk to the airplanes themselves to deliver higher performance and cost savings. It was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

PRN

Private Equity Round in 2001
PRN LLC, founded in 1992 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in shopper marketing solutions tailored for brands and retailers. The company focuses on enhancing shopper engagement through a variety of services, including integrated social and mobile campaigns, real-time hyperlocal messaging, and omnichannel strategies. PRN also provides innovative in-store communication strategies, utilizing video screens and interactive touchscreens to captivate consumers. As a subsidiary of Stratacache, Inc., PRN employs data-driven technologies to optimize the shopping experience and effectively connect brands with their target audiences.

New World Communications

Venture Round in 2000
NewWorld Communications is an information technology and communications consulting firm that enables midsize businesses and enterprises to implement network, mobility, and cloud solutions. It also offers contract negotiation, strategic planning and design, project management and implementation, and support services. NewWorld Communications was acquired by Nextel Communications in January 2003. NewWorld Communications was founded in 1999 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

CapitalKey Advisors

Venture Round in 2000
CapitalKey blends cutting-edge Internet technology with traditional investment banking services to provide small and emerging businesses with professional advice and effective access to capital. While most investment banks largely ignore this market, CapitalKey's revolutionary approach provides smaller companies with investment banking experience and sound advice to help them successfully achieve their financing and merger and acquisition objectives. They combine technology, information, strong relationships and experience to help venture stage and mature companies with up to $100 million in sales, across a broad spectrum of industries. They enter relationships with clients on a non-exclusive, success-based basis, which makes working with us easy and completely risk-free. They keep all client material in the strictest of confidence. When small and emerging companies seek growth capital or want to be sold, they are often either unsuccessful or experience a difficult, time-consuming process. Identifying, contacting and working with targeted potential investors is extremely challenging. Additionally, these companies are typically unable to attract sophisticated and knowledgeable advisors to help them navigate through the complex private capital markets.

ezgov.com

Series B in 2000
ezgov.com is an online resource that offers government-related information for its users.

VeloCom

Private Equity Round in 2000
VeloCom is an international broadband communications company. It is based in Englewood, Colorado, United States.

Nspired Natural Foods

Private Equity Round in 2000
nSpired Natural Foods works on all-natural, organic foods industry, focusing on snack and salty foods

Umpqua

Private Equity Round in 2000
Umpqua is a fishing fly manufacturing company that procures the flies from the country's fly tyers, transports them to the fly store, and catalogs these designs in boxes. They incorporate flies into the creation of hooks, packs, fly storage, and the gear they use along the river. Also, they offer tippet, fly boxes, accessories, fly-tying supplies, and Tiemco hooks, for which they act as the sole distributor.

Nspired Natural Foods

Private Equity Round in 1999
nSpired Natural Foods works on all-natural, organic foods industry, focusing on snack and salty foods

IPWireless

Venture Round in 1999
IPWireless is a pioneering company specializing in the development of next-generation wireless solutions, including silicon, software, and network infrastructure based on the 3GPP mobile standard. The company focuses on delivering innovative wireless broadband and broadcast services, catering to a diverse clientele that includes large mobile network operators, government agencies, and device manufacturers. By providing high-performance, reliable solutions, IPWireless enables its clients to maintain competitive advantages and meet the evolving demands of their subscribers. Their offerings are designed to enhance critical communications, particularly in public safety and other essential services, ensuring that users receive the speed and reliability necessary for modern wireless applications.

Nspired Natural Foods

Private Equity Round in 1998
nSpired Natural Foods works on all-natural, organic foods industry, focusing on snack and salty foods

The Museum Company

Private Equity Round in 1998
The Museum Company is a retail company that focuses on the sale of art, artifacts and museum reproductions.

Umpqua

Private Equity Round in 1998
Umpqua is a fishing fly manufacturing company that procures the flies from the country's fly tyers, transports them to the fly store, and catalogs these designs in boxes. They incorporate flies into the creation of hooks, packs, fly storage, and the gear they use along the river. Also, they offer tippet, fly boxes, accessories, fly-tying supplies, and Tiemco hooks, for which they act as the sole distributor.

Cosi

Private Equity Round in 1997
Cosi Inc operates in the restaurant industry in the United States, offering a diverse menu that includes made-to-order sandwiches, hand-tossed salads, breakfast wraps, melts, soups, artisan flatbread pizzas, and desserts. Notable items include their Signature Salad and the Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Sandwich served on warm flatbread. Cosi also features a selection of handcrafted beverages, such as iced teas and specialty drinks, creating a comfortable and contemporary dining atmosphere. The establishment aims to provide a delightful experience where guests can relax and enjoy quality food, reinforcing its belief that "Life Should Be Delicious."

Advanced Technology Services

Private Equity Round in 1997
Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) is a prominent service provider specializing in technology-driven industrial maintenance and MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) asset management. With over thirty years of experience, ATS focuses on maximizing the utilization and extending the lifespan of factory production equipment and technology assets for manufacturing and commercial enterprises. The company employs a skilled workforce along with advanced processes and Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance asset health and productivity. Serving a diverse clientele that includes many of the world's leading manufacturers, ATS delivers managed maintenance services across North America, ensuring that factories operate more efficiently and effectively.

Vantas

Private Equity Round in 1996
Vantas provides executive office suites and related business services.

Buca di Beppo

Private Equity Round in 1996
Buca di Beppo is a restaurant chain that operates 21 full-service, dinner-only establishments specializing in authentic Southern Italian cuisine served in generous family-style portions. The restaurants are designed to create a lively and engaging atmosphere, reminiscent of post-War Italian-American dining. Buca di Beppo's menu features a variety of traditional Italian dishes, including appetizers, salads, pasta, pizzas, and meat entrees, as well as desserts, all aimed at providing a communal dining experience. The combination of high-quality food and a vibrant setting makes Buca di Beppo a distinctive dining option for those seeking an Italian gathering.

Dick's Sporting Goods

Private Equity Round in 1996
DICK’S Sporting Goods, founded in 1948 by Dick Stack in Binghamton, New York, began as a small bait-and-tackle shop and has evolved into a leading full-line sporting goods retailer. The company is headquartered in the Pittsburgh area and currently operates approximately 725 stores under its namesake brand, which includes outlet locations and specialized formats like House of Sport. Additionally, it runs around 130 specialty stores under the Golf Galaxy and Public Lands brands. DICK’S offers a wide variety of athletic apparel, footwear, and equipment, featuring both private-label products and well-known national brands such as Nike, Under Armour, and The North Face. The company is led by Ed Stack, the son of the founder, who has played a crucial role in expanding the business into a prominent player in the sporting goods industry. Through its commitment to quality products and customer service, DICK'S Sporting Goods continues to foster a passion for sports among its customers.

Caribou Coffee

Venture Round in 1995
Caribou Coffee is a gourmet coffeehouse chain based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known for its commitment to quality and excellence. Founded in 1990, the company draws inspiration from an adventurous journey in the Alaskan wilderness, which shaped its vision of providing rewarding experiences through hard work and passion. Caribou Coffee offers a diverse menu that includes handcrafted classics and signature beverages, such as lattes, mochas, cappuccinos, and espressos, made from estate-grown coffee beans that are small-batch roasted to ensure peak freshness. In addition to its coffeehouses, Caribou Coffee distributes its products through grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, and hotels, aiming to deliver high-quality coffee experiences to a wide audience.

Eldorado Bancshares

Private Equity Round in 1995
Eldorado Bank (the "Bank"), the Company offers a broad range of commercial banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses and retail customers from 17 full service branches located primarily in the Orange County, San Diego County and Sacramento areas of California.

Argencard

Private Equity Round in 1995
Argencard is an electronic transaction processing company.

CTC Media

Private Equity Round in 1993
CTC Media, Inc., established in 1989, is a prominent independent broadcasting company based in Moscow, Russia. It operates four leading television channels in Russia—CTC, Domashny, Che, and CTC Love—as well as Channel 31 in Kazakhstan. The company's channels reach over 150 million viewers across Russia, Kazakhstan, and other countries through international broadcasts. CTC Media also owns digital entertainment media assets such as videomore.ru and ctc.ru, and operates an in-house advertising sales agency. Additionally, it has TV content production facilities via its subsidiary Story First Production.

Biztel

Private Equity Round in 1993
Biztel offers wireless communication services.

The Lion Brewery

Private Equity Round in 1993
The Lion Brewery, Inc. is a beverage manufacturer based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, established in 1905. The company produces and sells a variety of beers, including its well-known Lionshead and Stegmaier brands, as well as Liebotschaner Cream Ale and Lion Root Beer. In addition to its core beer offerings, the brewery specializes in contract brewing and the production of specialty beverages such as energy drinks, non-alcoholic brewed beverages, and craft sodas. The Lion Brewery markets its products through distributors and an online shop, catering to a diverse customer base across the United States. As a former subsidiary of Castle Eden Brewery Limited, it has a long-standing tradition in the brewing industry.

Redhook Ale Brewery

Private Equity Round in 1993
Redhook is a craft brewery that is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Cell Pathways

Venture Round in 1990
Cell Pathways is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing small molecule drugs for cancer treatment, with a focus on colorectal and lung cancers. Its core technology platform centers around apoptosis induction, enabling the creation of therapeutic agents that can be used alone or in combination with other chemotherapy drugs. The company's mission is to treat and prevent precancerous lesions and cancer, ultimately building a pharmaceutical presence within the oncology market.

Office Depot

Venture Round in 1987
Office Depot, Inc. is a global supplier of office products and services, incorporated in 1986 with its first retail store opening in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The company emerged from the merger of Office Depot and OfficeMax, positioning itself as a leading provider of products, services, and solutions tailored for various workplaces, including offices, homes, schools, and vehicles. In addition to its extensive range of office supplies, Office Depot operates as an online technology superstore, offering a variety of technological products to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

Nextel Communications

Seed Round in 1987
Nextel Communications was a prominent telecommunications company known for providing a range of wireless communication services. The company specialized in digital cellular services, digital walkie-talkie functionality, messaging, and wireless data services, catering to both individual and business customers. In 2005, Nextel was acquired by Sprint in a significant transaction valued at $35 billion, marking a pivotal moment in the telecommunications industry.

The Conair Group

Acquisition in 1986
The Conair Group is a manufacturer specializing in plastic auxiliary equipment. The company provides a diverse range of products designed for plastics processing, including materials handling systems, drying and blending systems, temperature control equipment, granulators, robots, pelletizers, and downstream systems specifically for pipe and profile extrusion. Through its comprehensive offerings, The Conair Group supports the efficiency and effectiveness of operations in the plastics industry.
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