Investors in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

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MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a non-equity startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, Texas, and the UK. Founded in 2009, it focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by supporting high-potential startups across various industries globally. MassChallenge provides expert mentorship, a tailored curriculum, and access to corporate partners without taking any equity from the startups. Its programs, including specialized initiatives like MassChallenge FinTech and MassChallenge HealthTech, aim to facilitate partnerships between startups and established companies to drive innovation and growth. To date, MassChallenge has helped over 1,200 alumni raise more than $2 billion in funding and create over 65,000 jobs, demonstrating its significant impact on the global innovation ecosystem.
Made 30 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.
Made 17 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Rinse

Rinse is a national and global brand specializing in clothing care, offering a comprehensive range of services including dry cleaning, laundering and pressing, wash and fold, hang drying, repairs, leather cleaning, and clothing donations. The company addresses significant consumer challenges in garment care by providing a more efficient and standardized experience through smart scheduling for pickups and deliveries. Supported by a robust technology platform, Rinse effectively manages the operational complexities associated with its scale, ensuring high-quality cleaning services while enabling users to easily outsource their laundry needs.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

FJ Labs

FJ Labs is a venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. The firm is stage-agnostic, focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as B2B, B2C, financial services, mobile technology, advertisement technology, e-commerce, food technology, gaming, health technology, real estate technology, restaurant technology, ridesharing, SaaS, and virtual reality. FJ Labs invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range between $50,000 and $5,000,000. The firm has backed notable companies including Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, ADORE ME, and Earnest.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Zips Car Wash

Zips Car Wash is a provider of car wash services across the United States, specializing in a convenient ride-thru experience. The company offers a range of car wash packages, enabling customers to choose from multiple levels of service tailored to their needs. Additionally, Zips Car Wash provides free self-serve vacuums at most locations, further enhancing the value of its offerings. The Unlimited Wash Club Membership program allows customers to maintain their vehicles easily and affordably, promoting regular upkeep and protection.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Shunwei

Shunwei, Inc. is a venture capital firm based in Beijing, China, founded in 2011 by Lei Jun, a notable figure in the tech industry. The firm specializes in early to mid-stage investments across various sectors, including technology, media, telecommunications, and the internet, with a particular focus on the local internet industry. Shunwei seeks to support startups and growth-stage companies, targeting investments primarily in China and India, while also pursuing cross-border opportunities. The firm has managed multiple investment funds and has executed hundreds of investments, maintaining a keen interest in innovative areas such as smart hardware, e-commerce, and internet finance. Shunwei's strategic approach includes partnerships with diverse investors, including sovereign wealth funds and family offices, reflecting its commitment to fostering the growth of technology-driven enterprises.
Made 20 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

NCI

NCI is a private equity firm based in Rouen, France, founded in 1999. The firm specializes in investing in both public and private markets, focusing on a diverse range of sectors, including agriculture, construction, logistics, digital technology, hardware, e-commerce, food technology, and information technology. NCI leverages its expertise to identify and support companies within these industries, aiming to foster growth and enhance value through strategic investments.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Laundrygo

Laundrygo is an on-demand laundry service that offers subscription-based cleaning solutions. The company focuses on delivering a convenient and efficient alternative to traditional laundry services by ensuring that customers' laundry is picked up and returned within one day. By providing this quick turnaround at a lower cost than conventional laundry shops, Laundrygo aims to simplify the laundry experience for its customers, making it both hassle-free and affordable.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Addventure

AddVenture is an international venture capital fund established in 2008 and based in Limassol, Cyprus. The fund employs a sector-focused investment strategy, primarily targeting software, media, telecommunications, and technology sectors, along with horizontal marketplaces, vertically integrated services, food tech, and health tech. With investment amounts ranging from $1 million to $10 million, AddVenture aims to support innovative companies and entrepreneurs in various industries, contributing to their growth and development in the competitive market landscape.
Made 17 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Henkel

Henkel is a global company headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, with a presence in various markets through its three main business areas: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, and Laundry & Home Care. Founded in 1876, Henkel has built a reputation for innovation and sustainability, operating a diverse portfolio of trusted brands. The company's consumer segment, which includes renowned brands such as Persil and Schwarzkopf, constitutes approximately 50% of its sales, while the other half comes from adhesive technologies catering to multiple industries, including automotive and packaging. In 2023, Henkel's sales distribution revealed that Europe accounted for 38% of total sales, with North America and Asia-Pacific contributing 28% and 15%, respectively. With around 50,000 employees globally, Henkel emphasizes its international footprint, with a significant portion of its workforce based outside Germany.
Made 9 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Service Provider Capital

Service Provider Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 and based in Golden, Colorado. The firm focuses on co-investing in series A deals led by institutional venture funds, primarily targeting seed-stage companies across various sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, cybersecurity, e-commerce, education technology, fintech, hardware, information technology, robotics, and healthcare. In addition to its general investment strategy, Service Provider Capital manages the Midwest Fund I and Fund II, which concentrate on software and healthcare technology systems in the Midwest region of the United States. The firm typically prefers to take minority stakes in its investments and engages in syndication to diversify its portfolio.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with additional offices in major cities across North America. The firm specializes in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments, focusing on companies with an alumni connection and supported by established institutional lead investors. Alumni Ventures aims to provide accredited investors, particularly alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, with access to diversified venture portfolios that span various sectors and geographic regions. The firm typically invests between $0.01 million and $3 million and does not require board or observer seats in its portfolio companies. Through its managed fund families, Alumni Ventures enables investors to participate in a collaborative investment approach, fostering connections among alumni while facilitating investment opportunities in innovative ventures.
Made 6 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Sweeping Corporation of America

Sweeping Corporation of America is a provider of street sweeping services catering to various markets, including government, commercial, construction, industrial, manufacturing, and residential sectors. The company began with a single street sweeper and a few contracts but quickly gained a reputation for delivering reliable and high-quality service at competitive prices. Utilizing advanced mechanical broom and regenerative air vacuum vehicles, Sweeping Corporation effectively removes debris and foreign objects from roads, runways, and pavements. Their services not only enhance cleanliness but also offer cost-effective environmental solutions that help reduce stormwater and air pollution.
Made 12 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Advantage X

Advantage Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1992 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana, with additional offices across the United States. The firm specializes in growth equity, lending, and mezzanine debt capital investments, primarily targeting small businesses at various stages of development, from early to later stages, excluding seed investments. Advantage Capital focuses on investing in low-income communities, both urban and rural, and supports state and local economic development initiatives. It seeks opportunities in sectors such as communication, information technology, telecommunications, business services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, and energy, while also considering investments in rural agricultural businesses. The firm typically makes initial investments ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million in companies with sales of less than $5 million, with potential for larger investments based on milestones. Advantage Capital also provides various forms of debt capital and prefers co-investing with other firms. The firm is committed to addressing the financing needs of underserved areas and fostering economic growth in communities lacking traditional sources of risk capital.
Made 25 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

KKR

KKR is a global investment firm founded in 1976 and headquartered in New York. The firm specializes in managing a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and credit, often in collaboration with strategic partners who manage hedge funds. KKR aims to generate strong investment returns through a disciplined approach, focusing on high-quality investment opportunities across various sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer services. The firm operates internationally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. KKR's investment strategies encompass various methods, including private equity buyouts, credit investments, and real estate financing, allowing it to adapt to changing market conditions and capitalize on unique opportunities. Through its comprehensive portfolio management, KKR seeks to drive growth and value creation for its investors and portfolio companies alike.
Made 4 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Citron Hygiene

Citron Hygiene is a provider of washroom hygiene services based in Toronto, with additional offices in London, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, and Trois-Rivières. The company specializes in addressing menstrual health needs with sensitivity and efficiency, offering a range of services that include menstrual hygiene, pest control, and life safety. Citron Hygiene tailors its services to meet the specific needs of commercial facilities, providing customized schedules that ensure the health and well-being of employees. By delivering comprehensive hygiene solutions, the company effectively safeguards workplace environments while addressing complex requirements.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Henkel Tech Ventures

Henkel Ventures, based in Düsseldorf, Germany, is the corporate venture capital arm of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, established to consolidate venture activities across its three business units: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care, and Laundry & Home Care. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting Series A funding for start-ups. Henkel Ventures focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including digital technology, 3D printing, direct-to-consumer platforms, digital marketing, functional coatings, and sustainable solutions. It actively manages equity investments and joint development projects with start-ups to explore innovative technologies and business models that align with Henkel's strategic interests. The firm seeks to acquire minority stakes and also engages in fund investments, aiming to drive growth and innovation within its targeted sectors on a global scale.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

IDG Capital

work with private equity and venture capital fund managers, investment advisors and business entities from around the world.
Made 22 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

IDEA Fund Partners

IDEA Fund Partners is a venture capital firm based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, established in 2007. The firm focuses on seed and early-stage equity investments, primarily targeting technology, software, healthcare, materials technologies, and medical device sectors. IDEA Fund Partners aims to support entrepreneurs and their ventures in emerging geographies, particularly in the southeastern United States. The firm not only provides financial backing but also offers company-building expertise to foster growth and innovation within its portfolio companies. By engaging with its limited partners, entrepreneurs, and the communities it serves, IDEA Fund Partners seeks to create a positive impact while driving economic development in the regions it operates.
Made 4 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Tennant

Tennant is a leading manufacturer of cleaning equipment and solutions, specializing in both indoor and outdoor environmental cleaning. Established in 1870, the company offers a diverse range of products including industrial and commercial scrubbers, sweepers, vacuums, burnishers, and specialty floor coatings. Tennant is committed to sustainability, providing detergent-free cleaning technologies and aftermarket services such as maintenance, repair, and consumables. Operating across four geographic regions—North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific—Tennant also offers business solutions like financing, rental, and leasing programs, as well as machine-to-machine asset management. Their focus on creating cleaner, safer, and healthier environments has solidified their position in the market.
Made 8 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Maxim Facilities Management

Provider of facilities management and commercial cleaning services intended for private businesses and public sector organizations. The company offers a wide range of services including daily cleaning, window cleaning, landscape gardening, graffiti removal and washroom cleaning, enabling clients to maintain healthy and hygienic work and public places.

A Plus Finance

A Plus Finance, established in 1998 and headquartered in Paris, France, is an independent trust company that specializes in managing Common Investment Funds for Innovation and Proximity Investment Funds. The firm focuses on various innovative sectors, notably information technology, media, security, and the environment. With a team composed of financiers and entrepreneurs, A Plus Finance offers a unique blend of practical management insights and long-term strategic guidance to businesses. The firm manages funds totaling approximately €220 million and typically invests between €1 million and €4 million in individual projects. Additionally, A Plus Finance engages in real estate and private equity investments, further diversifying its portfolio.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Washing Systems

Washing Systems, LLC is a manufacturer of products for the commercial laundry processing industry, primarily serving North America and Europe. Founded in 1989 and based in Loveland, Ohio, the company specializes in wash-aisle chemistry, wastewater treatment, specialty chemicals, textile technology, dispensing technology, and information systems. Washing Systems provides technical services and formulates essential washing chemicals for various sectors, including food and beverage, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets. The company focuses on technological innovations that enhance the cleaning, processing, and disinfecting of textiles while minimizing environmental impact. As of 2018, Washing Systems operates as a subsidiary of Kao USA, Inc., and maintains additional offices in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Boot64 Ventures

Boot64 Ventures is a venture capital firm located in Metairie, Louisiana, that focuses on discovering, investing in, and supporting early-stage startups within the state. Through its Magnolia Fund I, the firm aims to provide essential start-up capital to entrepreneurs, particularly those who are veterans, socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and residents of rural areas. The primary objective of Boot64 Ventures is to identify scalable startups that can generate employment opportunities and foster economic growth in Louisiana.

Express Wash Concepts

Operator of car washing companies intended to offer maintenance and cleaning services to vehicle owners. The company specializes in car washing and vacuum cleaning services, enabling customers to take care of their vehicles.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Hakuyosha

Hakuyosha Co Ltd operates in the cleaning industry. The company is organized into three business areas - Cleaning business, Rental business, and Clean Service business. The rental business consists of a uniform rental department handling uniforms such as restaurants and factories and a linen supply department handling hotel linen and restaurant tablecloths. The clean service business is divided into a dust control unit such as a rental mat/mop that provides cleanliness and comfort to shops and offices, and a house care division. The company provides services through store network and collection, and distribution route network.

Enhanced Capital

Enhanced Capital Partners, founded in 1999 and headquartered in New York City, is a national investment firm specializing in equity and debt investments in small and mid-sized companies across the United States. With over $400 million under management, the firm focuses on various sectors, including healthcare technology, renewable energy, and affordable housing projects. Enhanced Capital employs a flexible investment approach that includes offering tax credits, tax credit lending, and impact lending to foster the growth and expansion of businesses. The firm manages multiple funds that primarily target the lower middle market, utilizing federal and state incentive programs along with public policy investment strategies to maximize growth potential and support rapid development for its portfolio companies.

Bpifrance

Bpifrance Financement S.A. is a French financial institution that provides a wide range of financing solutions and support services for businesses at various stages of their development. Established in 1980 and based in Maisons-Alfort, France, the company offers medium to long-term loans, export insurance, real estate and equipment leasing, and working capital loans. Bpifrance also invests in startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-cap companies through direct investments and fund management activities. Additionally, it provides consulting services for executives and training for CEOs, aiming to facilitate innovation and growth. Bpifrance was formed from the merger of several entities in July 2013, including OSEO, CDC Entreprises, and FSI, to enhance its role in supporting the financing of the French economy.
Made 6 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital firm that invests in early to growth stage companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer services. The firm specializes in supporting startups and emerging growth companies, typically investing between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. Sequoia Capital operates globally, with a presence in regions such as Israel, China, and Southeast Asia, and has built a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and JD.com. The firm emphasizes a partnership approach with entrepreneurs, leveraging decades of experience to guide them from initial concept through to public offering and beyond.
Made 15 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

4M Building Solutions

4M Building Solutions is a prominent provider of janitorial and facilities services, primarily operating in the Midwest and Southeast regions of the United States. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, the company employs over 3,000 individuals who service more than 85 million square feet daily. 4M Building Solutions specializes in delivering cleaning services to a diverse range of sectors, including corporate office buildings, industrial and manufacturing facilities, logistics and distribution centers, healthcare institutions, educational establishments, and senior-living facilities. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including disinfection, housekeeping, laundry, and specialized cleaning for construction and renovation projects.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

The Fund

The Fund is a community-driven venture capital firm based in New York City, focused on early-stage investments in technology companies. Established in 2018, it is uniquely comprised of over 65 successful founders and operators who leverage their firsthand experience in building and scaling businesses to support the next generation of entrepreneurs. The Fund specializes in pre-seed and seed investments, primarily in the first financing round of startups within the greater NYC metro area. It emphasizes purpose-driven teams that aim to create a positive impact on society and the environment. By combining capital with mentorship and expertise, The Fund provides startups with significant access to a network of accomplished entrepreneurs, distinguishing itself as a pioneering model in the venture capital landscape.
Made 5 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Ecolab

Ecolab is a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services, dedicated to providing clean water, safe food, and abundant energy. Founded in 1923, the company serves over one million customer locations across more than 170 countries, delivering solutions that enhance operational efficiency and promote safe food and clean environments. Ecolab produces and markets a wide range of cleaning and sanitation products for various sectors, including industrial manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, and life sciences. Its offerings encompass dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, infection control products, and customized water management solutions. With a workforce of approximately 48,000 associates, Ecolab continues to maintain a strong presence in the U.S. while expanding its market reach internationally.
Made 5 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Atlantic Street Capital

Atlantic Street Capital Management, LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2006 and based in Stamford, Connecticut, with an additional office in Florida. The firm focuses on investing in lower middle-market and mid-market companies primarily in the healthcare, consumer goods, life sciences, industrial, retail, and business services sectors across the United States and Canada. Atlantic Street Capital specializes in various investment strategies, including buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, restructurings, and bankruptcies, aiming to enhance the value of the companies in which it invests. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm is dedicated to fostering growth and operational improvements in its portfolio companies.
Made 2 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Lince Capital

Lince Capital is an independent venture capital firm based in Lisboa, Portugal, founded in 2016. The firm has a strong background in managing investment funds across various sectors, including real estate, infrastructure, agriculture, and telecommunications, drawing on over 30 years of family-led experience. Lince Capital focuses on investing in seed-stage, early-stage, growth-stage, and later-stage companies, with particular interest in consumer products, information technology, healthcare, and technology-based sectors. Additionally, the firm manages specialized real estate funds that target multi-family assets and investments in healthcare, restaurants, hotels, and leisure sectors. Lince Capital is noted for its personalized support, fostering close relationships with investors and business partners, and is backed by a dedicated and experienced team.

Altos Ventures

Altos Ventures Management, Inc., founded in 1996 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in venture capital investments across various stages, including seed/startup and late venture. The firm manages over $3 billion in assets and focuses on early-stage technology and consumer companies, particularly in sectors such as enterprise SaaS, FinTech, and e-commerce. Altos Ventures invests between $0.1 million and $3 million in companies with revenues exceeding $1 million, often holding minority stakes. It has been a lead institutional investor in over 100 companies globally and seeks high-growth, capital-efficient businesses led by founders. The firm's investment strategy includes both direct investments and fund of funds, with a geographical focus on markets such as California, Canada, Korea, and Latin America.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Chalmers Ventures

Chalmers Ventures AB is a venture capital firm based in Gothenburg, Sweden, specializing in the incubation, seed, early venture, and growth capital stages of investment. Founded in 1997, the firm focuses on companies with a clear connection to the Gothenburg region and Sweden, particularly in sectors such as information and communications technology, new materials, environmental engineering, medical technology, and biotechnology. Chalmers Ventures does not invest in industries related to weapons or drugs. The firm typically invests between SEK 0.05 million and SEK 10 million, with a maximum investment limit of SEK 15 million per company across all phases. It prefers to take minority stakes in companies, particularly those that have participated in its incubation and accelerator programs. Additionally, Chalmers Ventures engages in coaching and business development to support the growth of its portfolio companies.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Foresight Group

Foresight Group is an independent alternative asset manager based in London, specializing in infrastructure and private equity investments. With a robust 30-year history, the firm manages over £2.2 billion in assets, raised from a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, pension funds, and institutional investors. Foresight offers a variety of investment products such as Limited Partnerships, Venture Capital Trusts, and Enterprise Investment Schemes, primarily targeting growth-stage companies across sectors like renewable energy, technology, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The firm is committed to sustainable economic and social development, striving to generate long-term dividends and capital appreciation for its investors. Foresight Group operates internationally, with offices in the UK, USA, Italy, and Australia, and aims to develop innovative investment strategies that align with a smarter and more sustainable future.
Made 4 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Stratus Building Solutions

Operator of a commercial cleaning company intended to offer building and office cleaning services for corporate industries. The company offers services related to commercial cleaning, disinfection services, green cleaning, facilities services, carpet cleaning, and hard floor care, thereby enabling industries with distinctive stratus green clean commercial cleaning programs and at no additional cost with all of the janitorial service contracts.

Delivery.com

Delivery.com is an online delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, grocery stores, liquor shops, and laundry services. Headquartered in New York, the service allows users to easily find nearby businesses and place orders for various products, fostering a vibrant neighborhood economy. With over one million active customers and access to more than 10,000 local businesses, Delivery.com enhances the convenience of shopping by enabling users to order from their favorite providers while at home, work, or on the go. The platform also rewards customers with delivery points on each purchase, encouraging continued engagement and support for local enterprises.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Olisipo Way

Olisipo Way is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal. The firm specializes in investing in technology companies at various stages, including seed, early, and later stages, with a focus on the information technology sector. Its investment strategy emphasizes diverse and complementary skills within its portfolio, which is initially sourced from innovations developed internally by Olisipo through a culture of continuous innovation and the incubation of new business ventures.

Motorclean

Motorclean Limited is one of the UK's largest providers of professional car valeting and cleaning services, established in 1975 and based in Laindon, United Kingdom. The company caters to both trade and retail sectors, offering a comprehensive array of services that include vehicle inspection, repair, delivery and collection, and premises cleaning. Motorclean also features the Motor Clean Management System (MMS), an online platform that facilitates onsite valeting orders. With a focus on quality and competitive pricing, Motorclean serves a diverse clientele, including motor dealers, auction houses, and fleets, ensuring their cosmetic detailing needs are met by highly experienced personnel in the industry. The company was originally known as Car Valeting Centre (Basildon) Limited before rebranding to Motorclean Limited in April 1987.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Mister Car Wash

Mister Car Wash, based in Tucson, Arizona, is a prominent car wash brand that provides express exterior and interior cleaning services. Founded in 1969, the company has developed a range of products, including HotShine, N1 Protectant, Repel Shield, Tire Shine, and Wheel Polish. Mister Car Wash operates the Unlimited Wash Club, a loyalty program that allows customers to enjoy unlimited washes for a monthly fee, which can be cancelled at any time. Additionally, the company offers quick lube services through Mister Express Lube, catering to oil changes and preventive maintenance needs. In July 2014, Mister Car Wash was acquired by Leonard Green & Partners, further solidifying its presence in the market.
Made 2 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Sonny's Enterprises

Sonny's Enterprises, LLC is a manufacturer and supplier of car wash equipment, parts, and software, catering to both independent operators and large national chains in the United States and internationally. The company's offerings include tunnel systems, support equipment, and a wide range of parts such as air supply components, pumps, and detailing products. Additionally, Sonny's provides advanced point of sale systems, motor controllers, and license plate recognition systems to enhance operational efficiency. The company also emphasizes educational support through courses on equipment maintenance, management, and consulting services that encompass site evaluations and equipment audits. Marketing services, such as logo and web design, are available to help car wash businesses establish their brand. Founded in 1949 and based in Tamarac, Florida, Sonny's Enterprises has established itself as a comprehensive resource for car wash operators.

Nilfisk

Nilfisk A/S is a global producer of cleaning products and services, catering to various industries. The company manufactures and sells a range of equipment, including commercial and industrial vacuum cleaners, floor cleaning machines, high-pressure washers, and outdoor cleaning equipment such as street washers and snow removal machines. In addition to its extensive product lineup, Nilfisk offers detergents and maintenance products tailored for different cleaning applications. The company operates under several brand names, including Nilfisk, Viper, and Advance, among others. With a strong presence across Europe, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific region, Nilfisk also provides after-sales services to support the professional cleaning industry. Headquartered in Brøndby, Denmark, it functions as a subsidiary of Nilfisk Holding A/S.

SuperSteam Asia Pacific

SuperSteam Asia Pacific is to impact a billion lives with cleaning technology.

Haier

Manufacturer of washing machines and water heaters. The company's core segments include the washing machine segment, the water heater and water purifier business and the channel services segment, serving all across the globe with its electrical home appliances, household appliances and health equipment.
Made 1 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Electrolux

AB Electrolux is a multinational appliance manufacturer headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1901, the company produces a wide range of household and professional appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, and vacuum cleaners. Electrolux operates through four geographic segments: Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia/Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Its products are marketed under various brands, including Electrolux, AEG, Zanussi, and Frigidaire, and are distributed through retailers, buying groups, and independent stores. The company also manufactures professional kitchen and laundry equipment for commercial use in hotels, restaurants, and laundromats. Electrolux is committed to enhancing the quality of life through sustainable and innovative solutions in the home and kitchen sectors.
Made 2 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Clean Harbors

Clean Harbors, Inc. is a prominent provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services across North America, serving over 50,000 customers, including many Fortune 500 companies and various governmental agencies. The company operates through two main segments: Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen. The Environmental Services segment focuses on hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, offering services such as collection, transportation, treatment, disposal, and environmental cleanup for various materials, including laboratory chemicals and household hazardous waste. The Safety-Kleen segment provides specialized parts cleaning products, automotive and industrial cleaning supplies, and waste management services, including the collection and recycling of containerized waste. Clean Harbors also offers industrial services like high-pressure cleaning and catalyst handling to various sectors, including refineries and chemical plants. Headquartered in Norwell, Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates more than 175 locations, including over 50 waste management facilities, throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, with additional international operations in several countries.
Made 2 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Titan Capital

Titan Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2011 and located in Gurugram, India. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage companies in India and the United States, particularly within the consumer, internet, direct-to-consumer brands, health tech, B2B services, SaaS, and fintech sectors. Titan Capital aims to support world-class entrepreneurs who seek to create a positive impact on both India and the global community.
Made 3 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Mercury

Mercury Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Houston, Texas, with an additional office in Ann Arbor. Established in 2005, the firm manages over $200 million and focuses on investing in technology-related startups in the U.S. Midcontinent. Mercury targets companies within sectors such as software as a service (SaaS), cloud computing, data, and artificial intelligence. The firm supports both new entrepreneurs in need of guidance and experienced founders looking to capitalize on the resources available in Middle America. Mercury has gained recognition as a prominent venture capital partner for entrepreneurs who have achieved product-market fit and are poised for growth.
Made 4 investments in Laundry and Dry Cleaning