NewRoad Capital Partners

NewRoad Capital Partners is a growth equity investment firm located in Rogers, Arkansas, established in 2012. The firm specializes in investing in high-growth companies within the Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Business Services sectors, with a particular focus on Supply Chain and Logistics, Consumer Goods, Outdoor Goods, Healthcare Technology, and Media and Retail Technology. NewRoad aims to support demand-driven businesses that address existing market needs through innovative technologies, products, and services. With a background in investing and operating large divisions of enterprise companies, NewRoad Capital Partners has a proven track record of building businesses from concept to realization.

Gary Adams

Operating Partner

Tracy Black

Partner

Harrison Booth

Associate

Doug Degn

Partner

Joe Emmanuel

CFO

Wade Johnston

Analyst

Pinter, Chad

Analyst

Alexander Smith

Vice President

Stefan Sterns

Partner

20 past transactions

New York Shipping Exchange is a platform that unites shippers, carriers, and forwarders and revolutionizes the logistics industry. New York Shipping Exchange enables the transformation of the container shipping industry through two innovations: a new standardized freight contract and a new way to trade freight digitally. The company is supporting the transformation of container shipping by solving inefficiencies associated with booking downfalls and shipment rolling. They are determined to eliminate the distrust between shippers and carriers that has been created by the lack of accountability in ocean contracts. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Logiwa

Series B in 2022
Logiwa is the leading cloud fulfillment software for high-volume direct-to-consumer brands, wholesalers, and 3PLs. The Logiwa Cloud Fulfillment Platform is an integrated WMS and order fulfillment system that makes it easy to run a digital warehouse and scale your high-volume DTC fulfillment operations. Logiwa’s solution works where traditional WMS systems fail: it connects quickly with new online stores and marketplaces, makes it easy to run a digital warehouse, and is easily updated to support dynamic warehouse environments.

WorkStep

Series B in 2022
Workstep is the leading Employee Engagement software solution designed to help HR and Operations reduce employee turnover, increase productivity, and boost engagement for their hourly workforce. Our full-cycle solution allows leaders to gather feedback, take action, and close the loop with their employees.

Emerge

Series B in 2021
Emerge is web-based truckload management system that connects shippers and their partners when executing full truckload transactions. Its system includes quote management, real-time tracking, real-time chat, analytics, history, and automated lane/repeat shipment creation. Emerge is built and maintained by industry experts that understand the pain points of working in freight and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kevin's Natural Foods

Private Equity Round in 2021
Kevin's Natural Foods is a manufacturer and provider of healthy cuisine. The company provides a complete line of healthy vacuum-chilled meat and vegetable snacks, as well as a supplementary line of sauces and condiments, allowing customers to prepare healthy restaurant-quality food in minutes.

New York Shipping Exchange

Venture Round in 2021
New York Shipping Exchange is a platform that unites shippers, carriers, and forwarders and revolutionizes the logistics industry. New York Shipping Exchange enables the transformation of the container shipping industry through two innovations: a new standardized freight contract and a new way to trade freight digitally. The company is supporting the transformation of container shipping by solving inefficiencies associated with booking downfalls and shipment rolling. They are determined to eliminate the distrust between shippers and carriers that has been created by the lack of accountability in ocean contracts. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Quinn Snacks

Series B in 2021
Quinn Snacks is a developer of an online food ordering platform used to give people the choice to snack mindfully. Its platform offers a variety of flavored popcorn choosing real ingredients from trusted farmers and suppliers so the environmental impact can be lessened that enable users to shop for healthy snacks online. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

PICKUP

Series B in 2021
PICKUP is a real-time, last-mile logistics network that enables consumers to experience same-day delivery of big, heavy, and specialty retail items. The company develops a delivery mobile application designed to provide a convenient way to move packages to desired places. Its application offers a network of on-demand professional and verified movers that help retailers to transform the delivery experience, enabling users to move packages on short notice and improve sales conversion.PICKUP was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

New York Shipping Exchange

Venture Round in 2020
New York Shipping Exchange is a platform that unites shippers, carriers, and forwarders and revolutionizes the logistics industry. New York Shipping Exchange enables the transformation of the container shipping industry through two innovations: a new standardized freight contract and a new way to trade freight digitally. The company is supporting the transformation of container shipping by solving inefficiencies associated with booking downfalls and shipment rolling. They are determined to eliminate the distrust between shippers and carriers that has been created by the lack of accountability in ocean contracts. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Platform Science

Series B in 2020
Platform Science is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform for the new era of connected trucks, freight, and the digital supply chain. Since its launch in 2015, Platform Science has spent thousands of hours working with fleets to make transportation smart. The company is based in San Diego, California, United States.

Emerge

Series A in 2020
Emerge is web-based truckload management system that connects shippers and their partners when executing full truckload transactions. Its system includes quote management, real-time tracking, real-time chat, analytics, history, and automated lane/repeat shipment creation. Emerge is built and maintained by industry experts that understand the pain points of working in freight and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Engage3

Series C in 2019
Engage develops a cloud-based platform that provides product and pricing data and insights. Through data science and analytics, the company assists retailers and brands in improving their pricing performance. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Davis, California.
Bardavon Health Innovations is empowering quality healthcare decisions through networked technology, transparency, and communication. They work collaboratively to offer the first comprehensive approach to workers’ compensation programs for managing the entire life-cycle of the employee, from hire to retire.

Platform Science

Series A in 2018
Platform Science is an enterprise-grade IoT fleet management platform for the new era of connected trucks, freight, and the digital supply chain. Since its launch in 2015, Platform Science has spent thousands of hours working with fleets to make transportation smart. The company is based in San Diego, California, United States.

Shiftboard

Series A in 2018
Shiftboard is an online scheduling system. It's a new way to grow and manage your database of people, schedules, reports and daily business. Shiftboard provides a place, sometimes called a Portal, where organizations establish their own customized web-based scheduling, coordination, communication, reporting and member recruitment hub. Workers and other members can view schedules, join teams, pick up shifts, get reminders, communicate with managers, track availability, refer friends and colleagues, and generally stay much better connected than when using traditional methods of coordination. Using Shiftboard, site owners create and manage an unlimited number of Teams or Workgroups, appoint co-workers, managers, and other site members to those teams. By using the power of social networking and 24/7, web-based self-service business management tools, Shiftboard lets organizations work with partners, cut bureaucracy and scale their business, daily management and recruiting potential beyond office walls, telephone budgets and the 9-to-5 workday.

MFour Mobile Research

Series B in 2017
Built on over 20 years of industry experience, we solve research challenges using inventive techniques, gathering an unprecedented quantity & quality of actionable data in real-time. Using GPS technology, we collect information at the point-of-emotion, allowing clients to instantly understand the audience experience. MFour is devoted to providing our clients with accurate, experiential insights that improve outcomes.

Anthem-Epoch

Venture Round in 2016
Epoch Health represents the next evolution in comprehensive healthcare specifically for men. Our philosophy is a clinical approach designed to help men enhance their quality of life through truly personalized and professional clinical care. At Epoch we stress appropriate health treatments, proactive screenings and lifestyle modifications.

TAXA Outdoors

Series A in 2016
TAXA Outdoors is an outdoor lifestyle company that designs and manufactures adventure equipment that helps people reach their goal of connecting with the outdoors. Its vehicles are designed to make camping easy, fun, comfortable, and secure. TAXA Outdoors attracts a diverse demographic group, including some RV users, but primarily those who love camping and the outdoors but require more than a tent.

OpenMethods

Series A in 2016
OpenMethods is an enterprise software company focused on providing Omni-channel orchestration solutions between industry leading CRM platforms and Communications platforms. Our software solves the Omni-channel issues through real-time integration, control & orchestration of Omni-channel communications solutions.

DataRank

Seed Round in 2014
DataRank, Inc. is a social analytics company that specializes in monitoring online conversations to provide valuable insights about brands and their competitors. Founded in 2011 and based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, DataRank serves a range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies, by enhancing their marketing strategies through services such as marketing measurement, competitor benchmarking, influencer identification, and crisis management. The company aggregates data from various platforms, including social media and online reviews, to enable businesses to make informed decisions. DataRank's proprietary tools, including its unique matching language called Fizzle and the DataRank Quality Score algorithm, facilitate effective searches and prioritize relevant information. This approach allows clients to efficiently track social media campaigns and gather actionable insights, thereby protecting brand reputation and driving revenue growth. DataRank operates as a subsidiary of Simply Measured, Inc.
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