The Pritzker Organization

The Pritzker Organization is a private investment firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1903. The firm specializes in funding, acquiring, and building companies across a diverse array of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare, and services. With over 60 years of experience, The Pritzker Organization focuses on partnering with exceptional leaders to create value for both the family’s interests and those of its partners, emphasizing long-term growth and development. Through its strategic oversight, the firm has successfully guided the evolution of numerous portfolio companies, demonstrating a commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in various sectors.

Alex Feld

Managing Director

Thomas Pritzker

Founder President EOS Integrator Fractional Executive Executive Adviser and Board Member

Billy Nand

Managing Director

19 past transactions

Zephyr

Private Equity Round in 2024
Zephyr is a technology-driven platform focused on enhancing home services, particularly in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). The company employs technicians to spearhead its operations, ensuring that their expertise informs both the development of its technology infrastructure and the delivery of services to consumers. By integrating these elements, Zephyr aims to improve HVAC outcomes for households across the nation, prioritizing the needs and insights of technicians in its approach.

Black Buffalo

Venture Round in 2022
Black Buffalo Inc. is a Chicago-based company established in 2015 that specializes in producing tobacco-free nicotine alternatives designed to replicate the experience of traditional smokeless tobacco products. The company offers a range of products made from food-safe ingredients and pharmaceutical-grade nicotine, which are available in various flavors and form factors. With over 20,000 hours of research and development, Black Buffalo aims to provide users with the taste, texture, and rich dark color of traditional chewing tobacco, while eliminating the risks associated with tobacco leaf and stem.

NationsBenefits

Private Equity Round in 2022
NationsBenefits is a prominent supplemental benefits company that specializes in providing customized healthcare management solutions for managed care organizations. The company focuses on clinically-oriented interventions designed to enhance the quality of care and achieve value-based outcomes. By delivering tailored services, NationsBenefits aims to help its clients improve healthcare outcomes, foster growth, and reduce costs, ultimately contributing to a better quality of life for their members.

NationsBenefits

Debt Financing in 2021
NationsBenefits is a prominent supplemental benefits company that specializes in providing customized healthcare management solutions for managed care organizations. The company focuses on clinically-oriented interventions designed to enhance the quality of care and achieve value-based outcomes. By delivering tailored services, NationsBenefits aims to help its clients improve healthcare outcomes, foster growth, and reduce costs, ultimately contributing to a better quality of life for their members.

IMIDomics

Series A in 2021
IMIDomics is a specialized company focused on addressing Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases (IMIDs). It operates by leveraging the world's largest biobank dedicated to IMIDs, alongside its extensive clinical expertise and advanced genomic analysis capabilities. The company develops an analytical platform that provides healthcare professionals with accessible insights from vast amounts of molecular and clinical data, facilitating optimized treatment strategies for patients with IMIDs. With locations at Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona, Spain, and the HudsonAlpha Institute in Huntsville, Alabama, IMIDomics aims to advance the understanding and management of these complex diseases through innovative biomarker discovery and application.

Dataminr

Series F in 2021
Dataminr, Inc. is an AI-driven platform that specializes in real-time information discovery and risk detection by analyzing publicly available data. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms diverse sources, including social media, blogs, and information sensors, into actionable alerts for its clients. Dataminr serves various sectors, including finance, news, security, and crisis management, providing tailored solutions such as Dataminr for News and Dataminr for Finance. These applications help journalists and financial professionals monitor relevant topics and manage personalized streams of information. By detecting early signs of significant events—such as natural disasters, political unrest, or security threats—Dataminr equips organizations with critical insights, enabling them to respond swiftly and effectively to emerging risks and disruptions.

Crown Health Care Laundry Services

Acquisition in 2021
Crown Health Care Laundry Services is an independent provider of healthcare laundry processing and linen rental services. The company serves hospitals, clinics, and physician offices, offering a cost-effective alternative to in-house laundry operations. By outsourcing laundry care and textile rental needs, healthcare facilities can eliminate the expenses associated with building and maintaining their own linen inventory. Crown Health Care Laundry Services focuses on delivering reliable and efficient solutions tailored to the unique requirements of the healthcare sector.

Signifier Medical Technologies

Series C in 2020
Signifier Medical Technologies, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops and markets equipment designed to assist with sleep disorders. Founded in 2015 by Prof. Dr Anshul Sama, the company focuses on addressing the root cause of sleep-disordered breathing and snoring through innovative solutions. Their primary product is a flexible silicone device that uses low-intensity electrical pulses to train tongue muscles, aiming to prevent snoring and reduce mild sleep apnea symptoms. The company's brand name is Snoozeal.

Signifier Medical Technologies

Series B in 2019
Signifier Medical Technologies, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops and markets equipment designed to assist with sleep disorders. Founded in 2015 by Prof. Dr Anshul Sama, the company focuses on addressing the root cause of sleep-disordered breathing and snoring through innovative solutions. Their primary product is a flexible silicone device that uses low-intensity electrical pulses to train tongue muscles, aiming to prevent snoring and reduce mild sleep apnea symptoms. The company's brand name is Snoozeal.

Hargray Communications Group

Acquisition in 2017
Hargray Communications Group is a prominent telecommunications provider serving residential, business, large enterprise, and resort customers primarily in South Carolina and Georgia. The company offers a range of advanced communication and entertainment services, including internet, television, and phone solutions. With a dedicated workforce of over 400 employees, including more than 100 service technicians, Hargray emphasizes community engagement and strives to deliver exceptional customer service. The company is also involved in supporting local charities, organizations, and events, demonstrating its commitment to the communities it serves.

Financeit

Venture Round in 2016
Financeit USA Inc. is an online platform that enables businesses to offer consumer financing, allowing customers to manage loans from various web-enabled devices. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the company operates as a subsidiary of Financeit Canada Inc. Its point-of-sale financing platform simplifies complex sales transactions, helping businesses close more sales by providing customers with affordable monthly payment options for significant purchases, such as home improvements, vehicles, or retail items. Financeit serves a diverse range of businesses, including larger enterprises, by offering an integrated suite of solutions that encompasses lead management, live contact support, financing options, and promotional tools. The company has partnered with over 8,000 merchants and has processed more than $5 billion in loan applications, earning recognition as the Canadian Lenders Association's Company of the Year in Lending in 2019.

Intarcia Therapeutics

Series E in 2016
Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for chronic conditions requiring long-term treatment. The company is known for its innovative drug delivery platform, DUROS, which stabilizes and administers therapeutic proteins and peptides effectively. Among its key products is ITCA 650, currently in phase 3 clinical trials for type 2 diabetes, designed to provide patients with continuous dosing of an incretin mimetic therapy. Intarcia also explores treatments for obesity and other chronic disorders. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Intarcia operates a manufacturing facility in Hayward, California, and a research and development center in Durham, North Carolina. The company was previously known as BioMedicines, Inc. before adopting its current name in 2004.

Raise

Series B in 2015
Raise Marketplace Inc. operates an online platform for buying and selling gift cards, allowing users to convert unused cards into cash and purchase discounted gift cards from various brands and categories. The company collaborates with over 600 national brands to enhance customer loyalty and engagement while providing savings and rewards through its Raise Pay service. Since its inception in 2010, Raise has helped millions of members save over $200 million. Additionally, the company offers rZero, a risk minimization service aimed at preventing digital fraud, including account takeovers and counterfeit activities. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Raise is accessible on both iOS and Android devices, as well as through its website.

Raise

Series A in 2013
Raise Marketplace Inc. operates an online platform for buying and selling gift cards, allowing users to convert unused cards into cash and purchase discounted gift cards from various brands and categories. The company collaborates with over 600 national brands to enhance customer loyalty and engagement while providing savings and rewards through its Raise Pay service. Since its inception in 2010, Raise has helped millions of members save over $200 million. Additionally, the company offers rZero, a risk minimization service aimed at preventing digital fraud, including account takeovers and counterfeit activities. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Raise is accessible on both iOS and Android devices, as well as through its website.

Sequitur Energy Resources

Private Equity Round in 2013
Sequitur Energy Resources LLC is an independent oil producer specializing in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The company primarily operates in the Southern Midland Basin of West Texas, focusing on approximately 75,000 net acres, predominantly in Reagan, Irion, and Crockett counties, where it targets the Wolfcamp formation for drilling. In addition to its West Texas operations, Sequitur holds approximately 62,000 net acres in the Buda Rose play located in East Texas, covering adjacent counties such as Houston, Madison, Walker, and Trinity. This play features multiple stacked pay intervals that can be developed through both horizontal and vertical drilling techniques. The company is committed to acquiring and developing energy assets in North America to optimize its production capabilities and enhance shareholder value.

TMS International

Acquisition in 2013
TMS International Corp. offers outsourced industrial services primarily to steel mills in North America and internationally. The company operates through two main segments: the Mill Services Group and the Raw Material and Optimization Group. The Mill Services Group provides comprehensive scrap management and preparation services, including the inspection, preparation, and delivery of scrap materials, alongside inventory control and logistics management. It also handles semi-finished and finished steel products and offers services related to metal recovery and slag handling. The Raw Material and Optimization Group focuses on procuring raw materials for steelmaking, including ferrous scrap and non-ferrous metals, while also providing logistics services for delivery. Additionally, it develops software applications aimed at optimizing raw materials costs for its customers. TMS International also offers various ancillary services, such as dust management and equipment rental. Founded in 1926 and headquartered in Glassport, Pennsylvania, the company is committed to enhancing its partners' manufacturing operations while addressing environmental impacts.

Raise

Seed Round in 2012
Raise Marketplace Inc. operates an online platform for buying and selling gift cards, allowing users to convert unused cards into cash and purchase discounted gift cards from various brands and categories. The company collaborates with over 600 national brands to enhance customer loyalty and engagement while providing savings and rewards through its Raise Pay service. Since its inception in 2010, Raise has helped millions of members save over $200 million. Additionally, the company offers rZero, a risk minimization service aimed at preventing digital fraud, including account takeovers and counterfeit activities. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Raise is accessible on both iOS and Android devices, as well as through its website.

Yapmo

Seed Round in 2011
Yapmo: The Message Intelligence Company We are the next generation of the Social Enterprise. Yapmo is designed to create the most effective and efficient group communication for businesses. The Yapmo platform integrates into any business process that requires group communication. Our unique platform adds structure, consistency and search capabilities to any process based in email or other unstructured software communication. As a result, customers drastically reduce email, template processes, and achieve 70%+ adoption rates of the software. To see how Yapmo can accelerate your business or to set up a demo, contact us at +1-855-488-3401 or email us at info[at]yapmo.com.
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