Lenin Abraham

Principal, Private Equity Finance

Paul Fossati

Managing Director

Stefan Kaluzny

Managing Director

Dary Kopelioff

Managing Director

Sandeep Mathrani

Director

Ryan McClendon

Managing Director

34 past transactions

Walgreens Boots Alliance

Acquisition in 2025
Walgreens Boots Alliance is a leading global pharmacy-led health and wellbeing enterprise formed in December 2014 through the merger of Walgreens and Alliance Boots. With over 8,500 locations across the United States, it is one of the largest retail pharmacy chains, ensuring that nearly three quarters of Americans live within five miles of a Walgreens store. The company generates approximately two-thirds of its revenue from prescription drug sales, holding a significant share of the total prescription revenue in the U.S. In addition to pharmaceuticals, Walgreens Boots Alliance also offers a range of retail products, including general wellness consumables and proprietary merchandise. The company continues to enhance its services by integrating healthcare options, such as Health Corner and Village Medical, creating an omnichannel experience that positions Walgreens as a comprehensive healthcare provider.

All-Fab Group

Acquisition in 2024
All-Fab is a roof, wall, and floor system manufacturing company. They sell various types of construction supplies needed for every building project. They provide all types of structural components and products such as wall system, engineered beams, and stairs.

Playa Bowls

Acquisition in 2024
Playa Bowls is a chain of acai shops focused on providing healthy superfruit bowls and related products to communities. The company offers a diverse menu that includes acai bowls, pitaya bowls, chia pudding bowls, smoothies, juices, oatmeal, soup, and coffee. Playa Bowls emphasizes sustainability by using plant-based utensils and implementing recycling solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Additionally, the materials utilized in their stores are primarily sourced from reclaimed or refurbished resources, reflecting the company's commitment to environmental responsibility.

Chico's FAS

Acquisition in 2023
Chico's FAS, Inc. is an omnichannel specialty retailer focused on women's private branded apparel, intimates, and accessories. Operating under the brands Chico's, White House Black Market (WHBM), Soma, and TellTale, the company caters primarily to women aged 35 and older. The Chico's brand emphasizes casual-to-dressy clothing, while WHBM offers polished casual wear and versatile dresses. Soma specializes in lingerie, sleepwear, and loungewear, and TellTale focuses on additional lingerie products. As of early 2020, Chico's FAS operated 1,341 retail locations across the United States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Canada, along with 70 international franchise stores in Mexico and two airport locations. The company also markets its products through catalogs and various e-commerce platforms. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, Chico's FAS aims to provide confidence and joy to its customers through its fashion offerings.

Lowe's Canada

Acquisition in 2022
Lowe’s Canada is a home improvement company. It includes everything home renovators and construction workers could possibly needs professioonals to meet their needs.

Goddard Systems

Acquisition in 2022
Goddard Systems, Inc. is a company that owns and operates childcare schools across the United States, offering a range of educational programs that include infant care, toddler and preschool programs, pre-K, junior-K, kindergarten, and school-age childcare services. Founded in 1986 and based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, the company aims to support families in fostering healthy and successful children. It also provides professional development services and specialized programs such as The Goddard School FLEX, which focuses on early childhood education. Originally established as Carousel Systems, Inc., the company rebranded in 2002 to reflect its commitment to high-quality educational experiences for young children.

Digital Room

Acquisition in 2021
Digital Room offers a broad array of marketing products for small and medium-sized businesses through a portfolio of uniquely branded eCommerce websites, including Uprinting.com, Signs.com logosportswear.com, packola.com, eSigns.com, PrintPlace.com, NextDayFlyers.com, PrintRunner.com, and 48HourPrint.com. Digital Room's focus on providing an outstanding user experience and excellent products has built loyal repeat customers from its base of small business owners, design professionals, and marketers.

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates

Acquisition in 2021
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is a prominent wine producer that operates a collection of distinctive wine estates, each leveraging its unique growing conditions and individual winemaking practices to create exceptional wines. The company focuses on the production and distribution of a diverse range of wines, including red and white varieties, across key regions such as Washington, Oregon, California, Italy, New Zealand, and France. By emphasizing the extraordinary character of its wines, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates enables consumers to enjoy high-quality blends that reflect the specific terroirs of the vineyards.

Azamara

Acquisition in 2021
Azamara is a premium cruise line known for catering to discerning travelers seeking unique destinations on the high seas. The company operates mid-sized ships that sail to all seven continents, offering longer stays, overnights, and night touring experiences. Azamara provides a wide range of world events and themed voyages, ensuring customers have various destination packages to suit every budget.

Victoria's Secret

Acquisition in 2020
Victoria's Secret is a leading specialty retailer known for its lingerie and beauty products. The brand is recognized for its modern, fashion-inspired collections, which include a range of lingerie, prestige fragrances, and cosmetics. Victoria's Secret has established a strong presence through its physical stores, catalog, and online platform, enabling customers to shop the brand conveniently from various locations and at any time. The company is also noted for its high-profile marketing campaigns, featuring celebrated supermodels and iconic runway shows, which have contributed to its glamorous and innovative image in the retail landscape.

Pure Fishing

Acquisition in 2019
Pure Fishing, Inc. is a prominent manufacturer of outdoor and recreational lifestyle products, specifically tailored for the fishing industry. Established in 1937 and headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, the company has evolved into one of the largest fishing tackle manufacturers globally, offering a diverse portfolio of well-known brands. Pure Fishing's extensive product line includes fishing tackle, lures, rods and reels, and a variety of baits designed for both recreational and professional anglers. They provide high-quality fishing rods and reels suitable for various environments, including freshwater, saltwater, and fly fishing. Additionally, the company offers an array of fishing lines, such as monofilament, braided, and fluorocarbon, as well as fishing accessories like tackle boxes and fish finders. With a commitment to enhancing the angling experience, Pure Fishing distributes its products through a network of retailers and distributors, catering to customers in the United States and internationally.

Staples

Acquisition in 2017
Staples is a provider of workspace products and services designed to enhance productivity for businesses of all sizes. The company offers a diverse range of items, including office supplies, furniture, technology, cleaning products, and promotional materials. Staples operates through three main channels: Staples.com, a user-friendly online platform that delivers most orders within a day; Staples Advantage®, which caters to midmarket and enterprise customers with specialized account support; and Staples® Stores, local retail outlets that serve community needs. In addition to its product offerings, Staples provides marketing services, installation, facilities management, and space planning to help organizations optimize their work environments.

Market Logic Software

Venture Round in 2017
Market Logic Software AG is a Berlin-based company that specializes in the design and development of integrated knowledge and research management software solutions. Founded in 2006, its offerings include the Insights Portal for knowledge sharing, the Intelligence Portal for market and competitor analysis, and the Market Insights Platform, which generates actionable insights from data for business processes. The company serves various sectors, including consumer packaged goods, healthcare, finance, and insurance, providing marketing information systems to leading global brands and over 600 research agencies. Utilizing advanced cognitive computing, Market Logic enhances the marketing capabilities of its clients by delivering timely and relevant information. The company has received recognition for its innovative contributions to marketing, including awards for Marketing Innovation of the Year and inclusion in the Red Herring Top 100 Europe. Through its dynamic and diverse team environment, Market Logic is committed to empowering insights and analytics teams to transform marketing and innovation processes.

NBGHome

Acquisition in 2017
NBGHome specializes in a comprehensive range of home décor products, which includes ready-made and custom framing, lighting, accent furniture, wall décor, and soft goods. The company operates under a portfolio of well-known brands, catering to a diverse clientele that encompasses mass merchants, specialty stores, discount stores, home centers, warehouse clubs, and internet retailers. Through its extensive offerings, NBGHome aims to meet the varied needs of the home décor market.

The Limited

Acquisition in 2017
The Limited was an American clothing company that specialized in providing an online marketplace for on-demand women's apparel. The company's platform featured an easily navigable user interface, offering a catalog of authentic products. It aimed to enhance the shopping experience by incorporating features such as cash on delivery and a 30-day exchange or return policy, allowing consumers to discover and purchase unique, personalized, and creative apparel. The Limited's focus on convenience and customer service distinguished it within the women's fashion retail sector.

RONA

Acquisition in 2016
RONA is a prominent Canadian retailer and distributor of hardware, building materials, and home renovation products, established in 1939. The company caters to both home improvement and construction projects, operating a network of corporate and independently affiliated dealer stores. RONA provides a diverse selection of products, including those for roofing, fashion plumbing, bathrooms, ventilation, and HVAC applications. By offering a variety of durable and affordable solutions, RONA effectively meets the needs of its customers in the home renovation market.

Dollar Express Stores

Acquisition in 2015
Dollar Express Stores operates as a discount retail company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Specializing in general merchandise, the company features a compact store layout designed for convenience, allowing customers to shop quickly and efficiently compared to larger big-box retailers. With locations typically situated within three to five miles of consumers' homes, Dollar Express Stores aims to provide easy access for shoppers seeking affordable products in a streamlined shopping environment.

Belk

Acquisition in 2015
Belk, Inc. is a department store retailer based in Charlotte, North Carolina, operating 305 locations across 16 Southern states, including Alabama, Florida, and Texas. Founded in 1888, the company specializes in fashion apparel, shoes, and accessories for women, men, and children, in addition to offering sportswear, cosmetics, home furnishings, housewares, fine jewelry, and gifts. Belk also features a range of private label brands and provides a robust online shopping platform, allowing customers to access its diverse product offerings conveniently. The company was taken private in 2015, marking a significant transition in its ownership structure.

E.M.P. Merchandising Handelsgesellschaft

Acquisition in 2015
EMP is a commercial retail company. The company distributes a quarterly catalog to customers. Distributed are sound carriers and merchandising items (fan shirts, banners, etc.) of metal and rock bands, music videos and recordings of live performances, movies of all genres, gaming, fun slogan shirts, and other clothing items and accessories. A separate category for hip hop recordings was discontinued after the hip-hop mail-order company MZEE.com was taken over, which was temporarily a subsidiary of EMP Merchandising HGmbH. Today, the company distributes its merchandise throughout Europe.

Nine West

Acquisition in 2014
Nine West Group is a retailer specializing in women's footwear and accessories. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of products, including shoes, boots, loafers, and various styles of handbags such as crossbody bags, totes, and clutches. Additionally, Nine West offers a selection of watches and jewelry. Its products are available for purchase through its online platform, catering to a broad audience seeking stylish and functional items.

Coldwater Creek

Acquisition in 2014
Coldwater Creek is a specialty retailer focusing on women's apparel, accessories, jewelry, and gift items. It primarily markets its merchandise through catalogs, an e-commerce platform, outlet stores, day spas, and mail or phone orders. The company targets well-educated, middle-to upper-income households, offering exceptional value through superior customer service and a merchandise assortment that reflects a casual, uniquely American spirit. Coldwater Creek has developed a unique brand identity and strong relationships with its loyal customer base by executing effective marketing and merchandising strategies, along with efficient order entry and fulfillment operations.

Aeropostale

Post in 2014
Aéropostale, Inc. is a specialty retailer focused on casual apparel and accessories, primarily targeting young individuals aged 14 to 17 through its Aéropostale® stores and children aged 4 to 12 through P.S. from Aéropostale™ stores. The company offers a curated selection of high-quality, active-oriented fashion and basic merchandise at attractive prices. Aéropostale® maintains control over its proprietary brands by designing, sourcing, marketing, and selling its own products, which are exclusively available in Aéropostale stores and online. The company operates 914 Aéropostale® stores across 50 states and Puerto Rico, along with 75 locations in Canada and 97 P.S. from Aéropostale® stores in 22 states. Additionally, under various licensing agreements, Aéropostale has licensed operations for 20 stores in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.

Kasper Group

Acquisition in 2014
Kasper Group LLC, established in 2014 and based in New York, specializes in manufacturing and distributing women's apparel for professional and special occasion wear. The company offers a range of products, including tailored clothing, accessories, and footwear, under brands such as Anne Klein, Kasper, and Nine West. It primarily operates through wholesale sales to national department and specialty stores in North America, also providing private label development and online retail distribution.

Jones New York

Acquisition in 2014
Jones New York is a retailer specializing in clothing apparel for modern women. The company offers a diverse range of products, including shirts, dresses, pants, jackets, and both casual and formal wear, catering to various occasions such as vacations. By focusing on contemporary styles, Jones New York aims to provide its customers with apparel that enhances their personal expression and boosts confidence. The brand is committed to meeting the fashion needs of women, ensuring they have access to stylish and versatile clothing options.

Stuart Weitzman

Acquisition in 2014
Stuart Weitzman is a company that manufactures and distributes footwear and bags for women. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a variety of products including boots, booties, pumps, wedges, flats, sandals, bridal and baby shoes, as well as care and cleaning products. Their bag collection includes totes, satchels, shoulder bags, cross-body bags, clutches, and wallets. Stuart Weitzman sells its products through stores across the United States and internationally, as well as online. The company operates as a subsidiary of Tapestry.

The Jones Group

Acquisition in 2014
The Jones Group, Inc. is a leading global designer, marketer and wholesaler of over 35 lifestyle brands with best-in-class product expertise across five divisions: apparel, footwear, jeanswear, jewelry and handbags. The Jones Group has a reputation for innovation, excellence in product quality and value, operational execution and talent. The Company also markets directly to consumers through branded specialty retail and outlet stores and through its e-commerce sites. The Company's nationally recognized brands and licensing agreements (L) include: Nine West, Jones New York, Anne Klein, Rachel Roy (L), Robert Rodriguez, Robbi & Nikki, Stuart Weitzman, B Brian Atwood (L), Boutique 9, Easy Spirit, Gloria Vanderbilt, l.e.i, Bandolino, Enzo Angiolini, Nine & Co, GLO, Joan & David, Kasper, Energie, Evan Picone, Le Suit, Mootsies Tooties, Grane, Erika, Napier, Jessica Simpson (L), Sam & Libby, Givenchy (L), Judith Jack.

Kurt Geiger

Acquisition in 2014
Kurt Geiger Ltd. is a prominent retailer specializing in luxury shoes and accessories for men, women, and children. Established in 1963 and headquartered in London, the company offers a diverse range of products, including various styles of footwear—such as pumps, boots, sneakers, and sandals—as well as an extensive selection of bags, including totes, clutches, and backpacks. The Kurt Geiger design studio curates distinct collections for its different labels, emphasizing Italian craftsmanship and contemporary design. The brand is recognized for its stylish offerings, catering to various tastes and budgets, with collections under names like Kurt Geiger London, KG Kurt Geiger, Miss KG, and Carvela. The company operates over 70 stores globally and maintains more than 170 concessions in prestigious department stores across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Kurt Geiger is committed to fostering a kind, diverse, and inclusive fashion community.

Aeropostale

Post in 2013
Aéropostale, Inc. is a specialty retailer focused on casual apparel and accessories, primarily targeting young individuals aged 14 to 17 through its Aéropostale® stores and children aged 4 to 12 through P.S. from Aéropostale™ stores. The company offers a curated selection of high-quality, active-oriented fashion and basic merchandise at attractive prices. Aéropostale® maintains control over its proprietary brands by designing, sourcing, marketing, and selling its own products, which are exclusively available in Aéropostale stores and online. The company operates 914 Aéropostale® stores across 50 states and Puerto Rico, along with 75 locations in Canada and 97 P.S. from Aéropostale® stores in 22 states. Additionally, under various licensing agreements, Aéropostale has licensed operations for 20 stores in the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.

Pathlight Capital

Private Equity Round in 2013
Pathlight Capital, LLC, established in 2012 and headquartered in Hingham, Massachusetts, is a commercial finance company specializing in providing tailored financing solutions to businesses across various industries, with a particular focus on the consumer and retail sector. The company offers secured loans, including first and second lien financing, against both tangible and intangible assets, as well as enterprise value and mezzanine financing options. These solutions cater to a range of corporate needs, such as funding growth, acquisitions, debt refinancing, or restructurings.

Birks & Mayors

Post in 2013
Birks & Mayors is a leading retailer with 59 luxury jewelry stores in the United States and Canada. The Company operates 24 stores under the Mayors brand in Florida and Georgia, 32 stores under the Birks brand in most major markets in Canada, two retail locations in Calgary and Vancouver under the Brinkhaus brand and one retail location in Orlando under the Rolex brand.

Torrid

Acquisition in 2013
Torrid LLC is a retailer specializing in women's plus-size apparel, intimates, and accessories, primarily targeting women aged 25 to 42. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in City of Industry, California, Torrid offers a diverse range of products, including tops, bottoms, denim, dresses, swimwear, shoes, and various accessories. The company operates both physical stores and an e-commerce platform, providing customers with an extensive shopping experience. As of 2017, Torrid operated 487 stores across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. The brand is known for its focus on fit and high-quality products, aiming to cater to the needs and preferences of its target demographic.

Hot Topic

Acquisition in 2013
Hot Topic is a specialty retail chain that operates both physical stores in malls and an online platform. The company focuses on offering apparel, accessories, and gift items that reflect music and pop culture, catering primarily to teens and young adults. Hot Topic features a range of licensed products, including clothing and merchandise inspired by popular music, movies, and graphic art, and holds exclusive licensing agreements with various artists and studios. Its emphasis on counterculture influences allows it to connect with a niche market seeking unique and expressive fashion choices.

MGF

Acquisition in 2011
MGF Sourcing US, LLC is a sourcing company that specializes in assisting clients with the design, manufacturing, and delivery of goods such as apparel, footwear, accessories, and household items. Founded in 1970 and based in Columbus, Ohio, the company has expanded its global presence with offices in various countries, including China, Indonesia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Mauritius, Bangladesh, Canada, and the United States. MGF offers a comprehensive range of services, including sourcing strategy, production oversight, technical execution, quality assurance, and global logistics, all aimed at enhancing innovation, flexibility, and speed to market for its customers. The company was previously known as TSAM (Delaware) LLC before rebranding in 2012.
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