Banyan Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Vancouver. Established in 1998, the firm focuses on investing in later-stage, middle-market companies across various sectors, including consumer goods, industrial, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing. Banyan Capital Partners seeks to support privately held companies aiming to accelerate growth, facilitate ownership changes, or recapitalize their balance sheets. The firm also targets orphaned corporate divisions and small-cap public companies that lack strong institutional backing. Its investment range typically spans from CAD10 million to CAD50 million, targeting companies with enterprise values between CAD20 million and CAD200 million. Banyan takes a long-term investment approach, often acquiring both majority and minority stakes, and is prepared to hold investments indefinitely. The firm maintains a flexible investment strategy, allowing for participation in special situations and complex financial scenarios, while avoiding real estate and businesses with significant commodity exposure or technology risks.
Familyone is a community community platform, positioned as "good goods are not expensive", and separated from the low-cost strategy area. Select high-quality and good goods, continuously improve the efficiency of the supply chain, and achieve the ultimate cost performance.
Rack Attack is a specialty retailer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, dedicated to the sale, installation, and servicing of automotive racks and hitches. With eleven store locations throughout North America, the company offers a wide range of products, including bike, car, ski, and water-sport racks and accessories. Rack Attack enhances its retail operations with a strong online presence, ensuring customers have access to quality vehicle racks and related gear. The company prides itself on having knowledgeable staff who provide customized solutions, as well as top-notch service and installation capabilities, catering to the diverse needs of its clientele.
Winking Art Pte. Ltd. is a game development and art outsourcing company specializing in providing comprehensive art services and animation production. Founded in 2000, the company has its headquarters in Shanghai, China, with regional offices in Taipei, Taiwan, and Nanjing, China, as well as additional locations in Europe, Japan, and the United States. Winking Art offers a range of services, including 2D and 3D artwork, pixel artwork, concept design, and UI design. It also focuses on character and environment development and provides advanced animation services such as motion capture and in-game cinematic animations. The company develops role-playing and virtual reality games for platforms like Sony PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, distributing its products globally.
Geek+ has delivered the largest numbers of logistics robots among its peers in China. The company's customers include e-commerce platforms, third-party logistics providers, express delivery companies, offline retailers and manufacturers of apparels, pharmaceuticals, automobiles and electronics products. Geek+ has also established strategic partnerships with a number of key customers to co-develop customized AI and robotic solutions across different industries and applications.
Pinduoduo Inc. operates an e-commerce platform based in Shanghai, China, which facilitates group buying deals primarily through the WeChat app. Founded in 2015, Pinduoduo offers a wide variety of products, including apparel, footwear, bags, mother and childcare items, food and beverages, fresh produce, electronics, furniture, cosmetics, and sports equipment. The platform emphasizes social interaction in shopping, allowing users to collaborate on purchases to secure better deals. Since its inception, Pinduoduo has positioned itself as a major player in the competitive Chinese e-commerce landscape.
Testin is the global leader in One-Stop-Application cloud testing services for applications such as web, mobile web, H5, native mobile APP, Lite APP, mobile games, VR/AR, wearable, AI, smart home, smart driving, IoT and industrial APP developers to provide the necessary one-stop testing services and quality assurance. Testin is the disruptor of the traditional software testing service mode, combine AI automated real device SaaS testing, crowdsourcing testing, full stack security testing and continuous big data analysis, succeeded not only in capturing the domestic market of China but also in sett its foot of the global arena, has now continued to serve more than 800,000 developers with their 2.3+ million APPs, branding clients including most tier 1 internet entities and McDonald’s, Nestle, Starbucks, Daimler, BMW, Philips and Kabam, etc. Testin has been certified by ISO9000, ISO27001, ISO20000, ISO17025, CMMI3 and CNAS, aims to help developers to build confidence in their applications and ensure a good user experience. Testin has secured US$84.9 million in 3 rounds of IDG, Banyan, Haiyin, and CEL. Testin has been recognized as 2015 and 2016 Deloitte High-Tech & Growth Top 50 China, Red Herring Finalist 2014 Asia 100, 2015 Global 100 and 2017 Red Herring Global 100 Winner.
Diandao, an on-demand service that brings qualified professionals to your doorstep.Diandao only has massage therapists available in Beijing and Shanghai at the moment, which highlights how tough it is to expand these kinds of services across a nation.
Genshuixue operates an online platform that allows users to search for courses, both local and online. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Beijing, China. Genshuixue operates as a subsidiary of GSX Techedu Inc.
700Bike Inc. is an online platform based in Beijing, China, dedicated to promoting cycling culture and a lifestyle centered around sports aesthetics. Founded in 2012, the company seeks to elevate bicycle culture through a fashionable approach that integrates technology and community engagement. 700Bike has established itself as a pioneering media entity in the cycling industry, leveraging its authority and industry connections to host influential events such as "retro riding" and "Gu Chi Open." These initiatives have attracted nearly 10,000 participants, enhancing the public's appreciation of cycling as an integral part of life.
BeiBei Group, founded in 2011 and based in Hangzhou, China, operates an e-commerce platform specializing in maternal and infant products. The company offers a wide range of everyday discount sales for women's and children's clothing, accessories, diapers, household goods, and toys. BeiBei aims to position itself as a leading technology retail platform, leveraging the expertise of its founding team, which has roots in Alibaba. The company has attracted significant venture capital investment from prominent firms, further supporting its growth in the competitive e-commerce sector.
Launched in 2014, Huami is the top #1 wearable device company in the world, ahead of Apple and Fitbit, with over 50 million units sold. Huami's mission is to seamlessly connect biomechanical signals and daily activities with smart data services to promote healthy living and to make our lives easier. The product line of fashionable activity trackers and smartwatches under the Amazfit brand, including the Pace, Arc, Cor, Bip, Moonbeam and Equator, effortlessly track activity without sacrificing style. Huami is the exclusive provider of wearable technology for Xiaomi and maker of the Mi Band. Huami has raised $35 million from Sequoia Capital, Shunwei Capital Partners, Banyan Capital, Morningside Ventures and Xiaomi. The company is privately-held and headquartered in Beijing and and Mountain View, CA.
Moov Inc. specializes in developing wearable fitness solutions that enhance workout quality through real-time audio coaching and advanced motion tracking. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, Moov offers a device compatible with various activities such as running, cycling, cardio boxing, and swimming. The device utilizes artificial intelligence and incorporates sport science research from institutions like Harvard and Stanford to provide users with feedback on their physical motion. By syncing with a smartphone, Moov delivers coaching instructions and performance analysis, allowing both professionals and beginners to optimize their training sessions effectively.
Shequ001, a Chinese e-commerce site that specialises in rapid delivery. Shequ001 helps supermarket partners to deliver merchandise to consumers, getting goods to the door usually in around one hour. Instead of managing merchandise itself, Shequ001 leverages resources of local partners and assists them with an in-house delivery team. Shequ001 sources its goods from local stores, tapping into their expertise in warehousing and inventory.
BeiBei Group, founded in 2011 and based in Hangzhou, China, operates an e-commerce platform specializing in maternal and infant products. The company offers a wide range of everyday discount sales for women's and children's clothing, accessories, diapers, household goods, and toys. BeiBei aims to position itself as a leading technology retail platform, leveraging the expertise of its founding team, which has roots in Alibaba. The company has attracted significant venture capital investment from prominent firms, further supporting its growth in the competitive e-commerce sector.
Dyad operates a digital platform that enables high school students to study abroad at universities. Its services include university application mentorship, developing time management skills, building effective study techniques, extracurricular development, internship application support, building a target school list, application timeline and deadline management, personal statement outline and review, CV outline and review, interview preparation and structured feedback, scholarship support and advice, and comparing university acceptances. Dyad was formerly known as ChaseFuture Inc. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Shanghai, China.
MIP UK Ltd is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in reusable healthcare textiles and related products tailored for the healthcare industry in the UK. The company offers a diverse range of items, including patient and staff apparel, clothing protectors, bedding, mattresses, pillow protectors, towels, underpads, carts, bags, and repositioning devices. MIP is committed to delivering high-quality products while ensuring the lowest cost per use for its customers, focusing on meeting the specific service requirements of the healthcare community.
Purity Life Health Products LP distributes natural healthy living products. It offers face creams, homeopathic medicine, dental care, organic superfoods, home cleaning, beauty nutrients, and other products. The company serves various stores, including health food, pharmacy, and practitioners in Canada. It offers products online. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Acton, Canada. Purity Life Health Products LP is a former subsidiary of SunOpta Inc.
Bevo is the largest supplier of propagated plants in North America, providing greenhouses, field farms, nurseries, and wholesalers across the continent with healthy, vigorous, pest-and-disease-free plants.Plant propagation is a system under which seedlings are nurtured to the ideal level of development for finished growth in greenhouses. Each seedling is cultivated in a specific controlled temperature, nutrient, fertilizer, light and moisture environment to ensure the highest quality plant. Bevo’s main products are vegetable plants such as tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, and cucumbers, along with other plants such as bedding plants, flowers, trees, berries, and grasses.
Genoa Healthcare, LLC operates pharmacies across the United States and the District of Columbia, specializing in behavioral health and long-term care pharmacy services. The company provides a range of offerings, including on-site pharmacy services, medication management, prior authorization assistance, and personalized refill reminders. Genoa also offers telepsychiatry and specialized packaging services, catering to the medication needs of individuals with prescriptions from psychiatrists, primary care providers, and other specialty prescribers. With a network of over 325 pharmacies, Genoa serves more than 500,000 individuals annually and fills over 10 million prescriptions each year. Their services are designed to be flexible, accommodating various behavioral health and addiction treatment delivery models across the nation. Founded in 1999 and based in Renton, Washington, Genoa Healthcare operates as a subsidiary of Specialized Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Shanahan's Limited Partnership is a manufacturer and supplier of commercial construction specialty products, primarily operating in Canada and the United States. The company provides a wide range of products, including access control and building security integration systems such as biometric readers, electric locks, and CCTV systems. Additionally, it offers various hardware items, including automatic door operators, door closers, and hollow metal doors and frames. Shanahan's also distributes washroom accessories, metal toilet partitions, and specialized doors like folding partitions and rolling shutters. The company serves diverse sectors, including institutional, commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential construction. Established in 1928 and headquartered in Surrey, Canada, Shanahan's operates through a network of dealers and maintains sales offices across several Canadian cities and in Redmond, Washington. The firm is recognized as the exclusive Canadian distributor of ABUS security products and other third-party hardware.
Corix is a company that provides sustainable infrastructure services focused on drinking water, wastewater processing, and energy solutions. It specializes in designing, supplying, building, installing, financing, and operating utility infrastructure systems tailored for small to medium-sized communities across North America. The company serves a diverse client base, including municipal, institutional, military, and private sectors, aiming to enhance local utility systems. By offering comprehensive services, Corix supports the development and maintenance of essential infrastructure that ensures reliable access to water and energy resources.
Syscon Justice Systems Canada Ltd. specializes in providing offender management solutions for correctional agencies globally. Established in 1980 and headquartered in Richmond, Canada, the company offers a range of software products, including WorkflowJAIL and WorkflowPRISON for inmate and offender management, as well as EliteJAILS and ElitePRISONS for jail and prison management. Additional offerings encompass community corrections management and financial systems for tracking offenders' trust accounts, commissary operations, and other financial transactions. Syscon's solutions cater to various correctional environments, including jails, prisons, and community supervision settings such as parole and probation. The company also provides professional services like project management, business analysis, data conversion, and training to support its software solutions. Syscon Justice Systems operates with additional offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Folsom, London, and Sydney.
Q'Max Solutions Inc. provides onshore and offshore drilling fluids and environmental solutions. It offers alkalinity control products, bactericides, calcium removers, corrosion inhibitors, deformers, emulsifiers, filtrate reducers, flocculants, foaming agents, lost circulation materials, lubricants, shale control inhibitors, surfactants, thinners/dispersants, viscosifiers, and weighting materials. The company also provides drilling fluid systems, technical services, and environment solutions. Q'Max Solutions Inc. was founded in 1993 and is based in Houston, Texas. The company has operations in Canada, Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Africa, and India. Q'Max Solutions Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Fluid Holding Corp.
Tartan Canada Corporation, based in Calgary, provides a range of maintenance, turnaround, and construction services primarily to the energy and heavy industrial sectors in Western Canada. The company's offerings include comprehensive plant and field maintenance, which encompasses preventive and emergency planning, as well as servicing piping, vessels, and rotating equipment. Tartan specializes in shutdowns and turnarounds, offering mechanical services, heat exchanger maintenance, insulation, and scaffolding. Additionally, the company provides construction services that cover both plant and field projects, pipeline construction, and mechanical construction. Tartan also engages in fabrication, producing pipe stools, structural steel components, skid packages, and module assemblies. Established in 1953, Tartan Canada Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Stuart Olson Inc.
Fios, provides electronic discovery management services for corporations, law firms, and litigation support companies. It offers electronic discovery services, such as evidence collection, processing, review, and production. The company also provides litigation readiness services, including litigation readiness assessment, electronically stored information content mapping, legal hold protocols, discovery response planning, FRCP 26(f) discovery conference preparation, discovery response staffing, discovery technology requirements, and information governance services. In addition, it offers project management processes, and procedures and technology services; and technology assessment consulting services. Further, Fios, Inc. operates information portals on e-discovery and compliance. The company was formerly known as Litigation Data Corporation and changed its name to Fios, in 1999. Fios was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon with additional offices in Dallas, Texas; and New York, New York.