Author: Erica Driver
Gridiron Capital Closes Fourth Fund Above Target at $1.35 Billion
NEW CANAAN, CT, December 17, 2020 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or the “firm”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce the closing of Gridiron Capital Fund IV and its affiliated Funds (“Gridiron IV”) at $1.35 billion, reaching its hard-cap. With a broad base of distinguished […]
Gridiron Capital Announces Royal Paper’s Acquisition of Sun Paper, Strengthening Royal Paper’s National Capabilities
NEW CANAAN, CT, December 3, 2020 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that Royal Paper, a leading vertically integrated private label consumer packaged goods company focused on tissue manufacturing, has acquired Sun Paper Company (“Sun Paper”), a top supplier of […]
Gridiron Capital Invests in Partnership with GSM Outdoors
NEW CANAAN, CT, November 17, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce an investment in Good Sportsman Marketing Outdoors (“GSM Outdoors” or the “Company”), a leader in the enthusiast sportsman and rugged outdoor industry that supplies a wide range […]
Gridiron Capital Welcomes New Team Members As the Firm Continues to Grow in 2020
NEW CANAAN, CT, November 3, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), a leading investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that Rachel Eichelberger, Brynn Jackel, and Ryan Shearmire have joined the firm as associates. In this role, they will focus on new investment opportunities, due diligence, […]
Gridiron Capital Promotes Brad Skaf to Principal and Michelle Ginsberg to Controller
NEW CANAAN, CT, October 20, 2020 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that Brad Skaf has been promoted to Principal and Michelle Ginsberg has been promoted to Controller. Mr. Skaf joined Gridiron Capital in 2016 as Senior Associate and was […]
Gridiron Capital Invests in Partnership with Cubii Founders
NEW CANAAN, CT, October 6, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Cubii, a DTC-driven creator of innovative fitness equipment and approachable wellness solutions. Gridiron partnered directly with the founders of Cubii, leveraging relationships and […]
Gridiron Capital Partners with AML RightSource
NEW CANAAN, CT, September 22, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce an investment in AML RightSource (“AMLRS” or the “Company”), the leading outsourced provider of Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”), Know Your Customer (“KYC”), and Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) compliance […]
Gridiron Capital Announces Colibri Group’s Acquisition of HomeCEU
NEW CANAAN, CT, September 10, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), a leading investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce Colibri Group (“Colibri”), an education company with brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals has acquired HomeCEU, a leader in continuing education for healthcare professionals […]
Gridiron Capital Celebrates the Contributions of Women Leaders
NEW CANAAN, CT, June 16, 2020 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), a leading investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to honor the contributions of women who embody Gridiron’s culture of Winning TogetherTM. For six consecutive weeks, across multiple social media platforms, Gridiron has highlighted and celebrated women leaders […]
A Message of Unity and Respect
Dear Gridiron Employees and Extended Team, Gridiron Capital renounces racism, hate, and prejudice in any form. We are saddened by the recent events of racism and loss of human life – they cannot be tolerated. Racism and inequality, an absence of respect for one another, and the denial of justice are all centuries old and […]