CIC I

CIC Partners is a private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, founded in 2004. The firm focuses on lower mid-market investments, primarily through buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital. CIC Partners has a diverse investment portfolio that includes more than 40 companies across various sectors such as energy exploration, production and refining, food, healthcare services, restaurants, and retail. The firm aims to capitalize on opportunities within the non-financial services and oil and gas sectors, leveraging its expertise to drive growth and value in its investments.

Rob Allyn

Operating Partner

John Antioco

Operating Partner, Restaurant and Retail

Fouad Bashour

Co-Founding Partner and Managing Partner

Bennie Bray

Operating Partner, Food

Rodney K. Brenneman

Operating Partner, Food

Alan Buehler

CFO and CCO

Katherine Chu

Associate

Paul Civello

Senior Associate

Chris Cowan

Sector Partner and Operating Partner

Scott Donaldson

Operating Partner

Bayard Friedman

Managing Director

James Gero

Operating Partner

Ahmad Hamade

Operating Partner, Food

Roger Morgan

Operating Partner

Stuart Moss

Vice President

Jay Pack

Operating Partner

Marshall Payne

Partner

John Pooley

Operating Partner, Food

Chuck Rawley

Operating Partner, Restaurant and Retail

Michael Rawlings

Co-Founding Partner and Vice Chairman

Ron Rinard

Operating Partner, Energy

Billy Rosenthal

Operating Partner

Mike Rowe

Operating Partner, Healthcare

Anil Sastry

Operating Partner, Food

Barry P. Schochet

Operating Partner, Healthcare

Jim Smith

Operating Partner, Healthcare

Kirk Smith

Operating Partner

John Stoika

Operating Partner, Energy

Kyle Thompson

Operating Partner, Energy

Jackson Weidler

Associate

Joseph E. Whitters

Operating Partner, Healthcare

Amir Yoffe

Partner

Paul M. Zmigrosky

Operating Partner, Food

20 past transactions

Tiff's Treats

Venture Round in 2021
Tiff's Treats is an operator of a line of bakery stores that produce classic, baked-to-order cookies, and brownies. It specializes in the preparation and creation of different varieties of cakes, brownies, ice creams, frozen desserts, and other food products that provide consumers with tasty baked delicacies. Tiff's Treats was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Naturopéra

Debt Financing in 2021
NATUROPERA's vision is therefore to help change consumption to restore the balance of life. compositions and formulations respectful of the environment.

Agronutris

Debt Financing in 2021
Operator of a food biotech firm dedicated to the development of the insect-rearing industry intended to feed and preserve the world. The company specializes in rearing and transforming insects into organic fertilizers and proteins for animal nutrition, especially for the aquaculture and pet food markets, enabling the agri-food industry to feed the world sustainably and preserve it through bioconversion.

TSU One

Private Equity Round in 2021
TSU One provides maintenance, repair, and installation of natural gas and electric distribution infrastructure.

Tri-State Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2020
Tri-State Holdings provides water transportation and disposal services primarily to oil and gas producers.

Tiff's Treats

Venture Round in 2020
Tiff's Treats is an operator of a line of bakery stores that produce classic, baked-to-order cookies, and brownies. It specializes in the preparation and creation of different varieties of cakes, brownies, ice creams, frozen desserts, and other food products that provide consumers with tasty baked delicacies. Tiff's Treats was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Talan

Venture Round in 2018
Talan is a French company specializing in operational consulting and digital services, primarily serving the finance, energy, and telecom sectors. The firm assists clients in navigating the complexities of digital transformation by providing solutions in data intelligence, cloud services, and artificial intelligence. Talan emphasizes a collaborative approach, harnessing the collective expertise of its workforce alongside that of its clients and partners. This focus on collective intelligence, combined with an agile methodology, allows Talan to adapt and innovate throughout various projects. The company is characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging bold and experimental strategies to effectively address the evolving needs of its clients.

RMX Resources

Private Equity Round in 2018
RMX Resources is an independent oil and gas company that focuses on the acquisition and development of conventionally oil properties. The company was established in 2018 and is headquartered in La Habra Heights, California, United States.

DynaGrid

Private Equity Round in 2018
DynaGrid Construction Group, L.L.C. is a construction company based in Lewisville, Texas, that specializes in providing foundation services to the utilities market. Established in 2008, DynaGrid is well-equipped to handle sitework and foundation projects related to substations, switch stations, and transmission lines, serving clients in the Dallas Metroplex and beyond. The company focuses on delivering high-quality construction solutions tailored to the specific needs of the utilities sector.

Tiff's Treats

Series D in 2017
Tiff's Treats is an operator of a line of bakery stores that produce classic, baked-to-order cookies, and brownies. It specializes in the preparation and creation of different varieties of cakes, brownies, ice creams, frozen desserts, and other food products that provide consumers with tasty baked delicacies. Tiff's Treats was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

OmniSYS

Private Equity Round in 2017
OmniSYS, LLC is a provider of healthcare information technology solutions, specializing in Medicare Part B claims reimbursement and compliance services. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company serves a diverse clientele, including pharmacies, healthcare facilities, and pharmaceutical companies. OmniSYS offers a range of products, such as CareCLAIM for medical claims management, OmniLINK for engagement, Analytix for business intelligence, and Fusion-Rx for patient communication. The company processes over 40 million claims annually, supporting more than 35,000 suppliers across all 50 states. With a focus on streamlining reimbursements for Medicare, Medicaid, and other specialized drug claims, OmniSYS is dedicated to providing customized solutions backed by a 24/7 support center. Its commitment to regulatory compliance and customer service has resulted in high collection rates for clients, positioning OmniSYS as a trusted advocate in claims reimbursement.

East Hampton Sandwich

Private Equity Round in 2017
East Hampton Sandwich Company, founded in 2012 and based in Dallas, Texas, operates a chain of fast-casual restaurants specializing in handcrafted sandwiches. The menu features a variety of options, including lobster rolls, turkey with bacon and avocado, fried chicken with jack, and vegetarian selections such as goat cheese and avocado. In addition to sandwiches, the restaurant offers salads and a selection of beverages, including wine, lemonade, beer, and cocktails. The company also provides catering services for events. With a focus on quality ingredients and efficient service, East Hampton Sandwich Company has expanded its presence throughout the Texas market, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, Southlake, and Frisco, and aims to grow further on a national level.

Tiff's Treats

Series C in 2016
Tiff's Treats is an operator of a line of bakery stores that produce classic, baked-to-order cookies, and brownies. It specializes in the preparation and creation of different varieties of cakes, brownies, ice creams, frozen desserts, and other food products that provide consumers with tasty baked delicacies. Tiff's Treats was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Activa Resources

Acquisition in 2016
Activa Resources, LLC is an independent oil and gas company which focuses on the acquisition, development and exploitation of oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company owns a portfolio of drilling rights to oil and natural gas projects. The company’s management comprises oil industry experts with many years operational experience at major international oil companies. Activa commenced production of oil and natural gas in 2005.

Willie's Grill & Icehouse

Acquisition in 2015
Willie's Grill & Icehouse LLC is a regional fast-casual restaurant chain based in Houston, Texas, with 17 locations across Central Texas, including cities such as Conroe, Sugar Land, San Antonio, and College Station. Founded in 1982, the restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring starters, salads, burgers, seafood, steaks, ribs, chicken, sandwiches, Po-boys, kids' meals, desserts, shakes, as well as a selection of beer and wine. In addition to its dining services, Willie's Grill & Icehouse also provides catering options, making it a versatile choice for various dining occasions.

L&L Foods

Private Equity Round in 2012
L&L Foods is a leading provider of high volume food packaging solutions with strong expertise in portion control food applications. We focus on providing our customers with innovative, high quality and service at a good value. Through our unique formulation, sourcing and packaging capabilities, we combine product knowledge and procurement experience with a commitment to exceptional customer service as a trusted partner to develop and enhance some of the country’s most beloved food and menu items.

SPG Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2011
SPG Holdings offers their customers a strategic partnership that contributes to their long term profitability and success. Their advanced technology drives competitive FOB pricing while our multiple product capabilities facilitate streamlined logistics management, lower transportation costs, and lower carbon emissions.

Red Mango

Series A in 2008
Red Mango, LLC, founded in 2002 and based in Dallas, Texas, specializes in the retail of non-fat and low-fat frozen yogurt, fruit smoothies, and a variety of healthy food options. The company offers a range of products including sweet and creamy yogurt, fro-yo mashups, parfaits, sandwiches, salads, skinny sorbettos, and natural juices. It provides customers with the convenience of online ordering and operates retail locations in the United States, Mexico, El Salvador, Uruguay, and South Korea. Additionally, Red Mango offers franchise opportunities to expand its brand presence. The company focuses on delivering nutritious and tasty options that are low in fat and enriched with calcium and protein.

Bagby Energy

Acquisition in 2006
Bagby Energy explores and produces natural gas, crude oil, and other oil products. The company is headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

SignStorey

Series A in 2005
CBS Outernet provides in-store digital media networks to the grocery industry in the United States. The company's media distribution platform helps grocery retailers, advertisers, and content providers to market their products to individual shoppers. It also offers a range of implementation and production services. The company, formerly SignStorey, Inc., was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut. CBS Outernet is a former subsidiary of Gerber Scientific, Inc. As of October 5, 2007, CBS Outernet is a subsidiary of CBS Corporation.
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