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Ashland, OH
Data as of (this record's last observation) from Sworn filings; Announcements; Limited partners. Page built and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.
This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.
| Announced | Type | Headline | EV | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Add on acquisition | Bendon Acquires School Zone Publishing, Expanding into K–6 Educational Products | n/a | n/a |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Growth investment | River Pines Capital Announces Strategic Investment in Bendon, a Provider of Screen-Free Children's Educational and Activity Products | n/a | n/a |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Platform acquisition | Brightstar Capital Partners Invests in Bendon, a Provider of Screen-Free Children’s Activity Products | n/a | n/a |
| Investor | Class | Role | Control | Invested | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Pines Capital | Hybrid manager | unknown | unknown | Jun 9, 2026 | active |
| Brightstar Capital Partners | Buyout | platform | control | Apr 22, 2026 | active |
Also named here, with no published line of their own (reach them through the firm): Ben Ferguson (CEO).
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