Private Equity

April 23, 2025
Fountain Digital Unveils Fonterra Engine
Fountain Digital unveiled a real-time marketing software that revolutionizes marketing strategies for senior living based on operational data. The Fonterra Engine pushes all lead sources and data from different CRMs into one platform, streamlining the process and allowing companies to make data-driven decisions that drive occupancy.

April 3, 2025
Jennmar Advances Automation of Global Manufacturing Footprint with Acquisition of All Tech Engineering
FalconPoint Partners announced that its portfolio company, Jennmar, acquired the assets of All Tech Engineering (ATE), a leader in specialized automated machinery. The acquisition led to the formation of Jennmar Automation, LLC, which will offer in-house automation services and continue to serve All Tech Engineering customers.

April 1, 2025
WOLF AND SHEPHERD: SHOES TO LIVE IN
Justin Schneider, a former Division One track athlete, began his journey into footwear design while working at Adidas, where he questioned why dress shoes couldn’t be as comfortable as running shoes.

March 28, 2025
At Cirkul, Employees Feel Driven to Grow Alongside the Company
Cirkul’s focus on employee retention and development created a start-up like atmosphere that allows employees to work their way up at the Company.

March 26, 2025
Leaf Home Recognized as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace
Leaf Home™, North America's largest home improvement company, has been named a 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces winner for the fifth consecutive year. The award is based on employee feedback measuring key culture drivers across more than 42,000 organizations.

March 18, 2025
Eye on Business — Rhone Sports Apparel in Connecticut
Nate Checketts realized there was a lack of high-quality performance apparel on the market when he and his brother founded apparel company Rhone, named after the river in France.

March 18, 2025
Guardian Dentistry Partners Taps Planet DDS and Pearl to Power AI-Driven Dental Innovation
Guardian Dentistry Partners (GDP) partnered with Planet DDS and Pearl to integrate AI solutions across its network of over 160 practices. The Second Opinion and Practice Intelligence solutions will be integrated within the existing Denticon practice management system.

March 12, 2025
Canyon Customers Get the Creative Call to Design Their Own Bike
Canyon Bicycles just launched MyCanyon, its first bike program that allows buyers to build and design their bikes.

March 10, 2025
Here’s Why AG1’s CEO Is Envisioning the Dtc Supplement on Store Shelves
Kat Cole, CEO of AG1, discusses how AG1’s growth over the years and is now projecting $600 million in revenue. One of Cole’s first initiatives when joining AG1 was to break down the typical consumer and the gender split of the product, where she was expecting it to skew significantly toward a male consumer.

March 10, 2025
CMO of the Week: Rhone’s Bethany Evans
Rhone, a performance lifestyle brand founded in 2014, expanded from a men's e-commerce business into retail locations, wholesale partnerships, and launched a growing women’s apparel line. Chief Marketing Officer, Bethany Evans, is focused on amplifying Rhone’s core mission of mental fitness through brand storytelling, community events, and purposeful design.

March 5, 2025
2 College Football Players Launched a $1 Billion Business—They Worked Car Valet and Department Store Jobs to Get It off the Ground
Cirkul and the top brand name behind consumer hydration was founded in 2015 by two former collegiate football athletes, Garrett Waggoner and Andy Gay. The two refined the brand over many years and secured two early-stage fundraising rounds, ultimately growing to over 1,000 employees and a valuation topping $1 billion.

February 18, 2025
Silca Thinks the New Ultimate Sealant Is So Good It Pays Its Athletes $500 for Every Puncture
Silca released a redesigned version of its tubeless tire sealant, the Ultimate Sealant with Injectable FiberFoam. The new formula features shorter carbon strands to avoid clumping and a 50/50 natural-synthetic latex blend for long-lasting performance and effective puncture sealing.

January 22, 2025
These E-Mtbs from Canyon Are Equipped with Solid Gear on a Budget; Great for New Riders
Canyon is making a name in the bike industry by creating a high-quality, durable e-bike. The Company recently released the ON 7, which offers internal cable routing and cargo mounts on the down tube, seat tube, and fender mounts.

January 21, 2025
Athletic Greens Is ‘Ready to Start Saying Yes’ to New Products. AG1 Will Expand and Is Projected to Reach $600 Million in Revenue This Year
AG1, a wellness brand led by CEO Kat Cole, is preparing to expand beyond its single channel model and move into retail partnerships and with expanded product offerings. After years of groundwork, including supply chain optimization, clinical research, and key leadership hires, AG1 is ready to engage consumers offline through select retail experiences like pop-ups and hospitality partnerships.

January 15, 2025
Cincinnati, Ohio Welcomes Hotel Celare, a New Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott, Opening this Winter
Kaulig Capital invested alongside Crawford Hoying in the Clifton Heights neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Part of this development, the District at Clifton Heights, now includes Hotel Celare which is slated to open in January 2025.

January 7, 2025
The Best Gym Clothes for Men Make Sweating Look Good
Rhone stands out as one of the best workout shirts by GQ, combining style, performance, and comfort. Its breathable, odor-fighting tees have consistently topped GQ's list of the best workout shirts, making them a favorite among fitness enthusiasts.

December 3, 2024
AG1 Launches Supplement Vending Machines
Do you find it difficult to stay on your health and nutrition regiment when traveling? AG1 is introducing branded vending machines at airports across the United States to help you achieve your goals while on-the-go.

December 3, 2024
Leaf Home™ Appoints Rocco Mango Chief Executive Officer and Rex Tibbens Executive Chairman of the Board
Leaf Home, Kaulig Companies’ legacy business, announced the appointment of Rocco Mango as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mango joined Matt Kaulig’s leadership team at Leaf Home as Chief Operating Officer in 2019.