This sponsor

Independent sponsorVerified sponsor· US
Observed deals
2
Principals
2
Latest deal
Oct 2018
As of · the mandate; 11 observations on record

The sponsor's name

Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.

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Who they are
2 people named
What they buy (claimed)
EBITDA $3M and up
founder family, succession
As the firm states it, not checked against its deals.
What they have done
2 observed deals · latest Oct 2018
1 platform
Consumer services
too few deals to say (2 on record)
Portfolio
Who finances them
No financing observed on their deals yet.
Who to call
a named professional
Reveal a line
Latest: Deal, Oct 2018
Key people
2 people · 0 with a confirmed email · 0 with a direct phone

ranked by who matters most in a conversation with this firm

  • Co-Founder and Managing Partner

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner, the firm's investment decision-maker

  • Co-Founder and Managing Partner

    Co-Founder and Managing Partner, the firm's investment decision-maker

Why this kind
  • for: 2 announced transactions as buyer
What they claim, and what they have done
Observed
  • 1 platform or control deal, Oct 10, 2018 to Oct 10, 2018
  • 0 add-ons bought by its portfolio companies
  • 0 recapitalizations, 0 minority stakes
  • Platform targets by state: AZ 1
Claimed on its own website
  • Sectors: Consumer services
  • EBITDA: $3M and up
  • Geography (unaudited quote): United States
  • Founder or family owned (unaudited quote): yes
What the filings and deals add up to

No mandate inferred yet: nothing observed beyond the entity's existence.

How do we know

Verified sponsor. Evidence identifies a firm: a publisher named it as the buyer in an announced transaction, a law firm or capital partner page names it as an independent sponsor, or its own site says so.

Nothing on this page comes from a website claim unless it is labelled as such with the URL.

Who has financed them

No capital provider has been observed financing this sponsor in an announcement yet.

Service provider relationships

1 more fact or signal is on record for this page. They name the firms involved and open with Independent Sponsor Intelligence.

Legal (2)
Who finances deals like theirs
No deal of this firm is on a company DFX could classify by sector, so there is nothing to compare it against.
What have they done
Platform and control deals (1)
  1. Oct 10, 2018Platform acquisitionconfidence 80%
    this sponsor acquired eegee's LLC (Tucson, AZ)
    Deal team: 2 firms · DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) tucson.com
Other recorded transactions (1)
  1. Sep 5, 2017Unknownconfidence 80%
    this sponsor acquired Maaco (Maple Shade, NJ location) (Maple Shade, NJ)
    Deal page · DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) bodyshopbusiness.com
No vehicles linked.
What appears to be their current activity

No vehicle filed in the last 12 months.

Principals, from the firm's own site
  • a named professionalCo-Founder and Managing Partner
  • a named professionalCo-Founder and Managing Partner
Who to call
the organisation, the role and the published line, with the filing or website that published it; revealed to signed-in accounts

Also named here, with no published line of their own (reach them through the firm): a named professional (Co-Founder and Managing Partner), a named professional (Co-Founder and Managing Partner).

Who to call is the organisation, the person's role and the line they published themselves: a business phone, office address, website or profile link from Form ADV, Form 13F or their own website, with that source named on every value. The counts above are what a reveal returns; a personal email is rarely published, so most reveals are the firm's line. Never data bought from a provider, never anything personal. Reveals by plan

Portfolio companies (2)
Evidence
FactValueClassSource
Entity kindIndependent sponsor firmFactSBIA Independent Sponsor Forum roster sbia.org
Entity kindIndependent sponsor firmInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Entity kindUnknown investment entityInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Mandatestates: consumer services; EBITDA from $3MInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Mandatestates: consumer services; EBITDA from $3MInferenceDFX model output (scores, estimates, matches) no URL
Sponsor classificationIndependent sponsor firmFactSBIA Independent Sponsor Forum roster sbia.org
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