Category: Companies
Gridiron Capital Sells Foundation Wellness
Foundation Wellness Exit Highlights Gridiron’s Healthy Living Thematic Area of Expertise NEW CANAAN, CT, September 4, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce the sale of Foundation Wellness (the “Company”) to Bansk Group. Headquartered in Wadsworth, Ohio, Foundation Wellness […]
Gridiron Capital Agrees to Sell GSM Outdoors
GSM Exit Highlights Gridiron’s Active Lifestyle and Outdoor Enthusiast Thematic NEW CANAAN, CT, July 23, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce the signing of a definitive agreement to sell its controlling interest in Good Sportsman Marketing Outdoors (“GSM,” […]
Gridiron Capital Completes Fifth Partnership in GarageCo, Quality Overhead Door
GarageCo Partners with Quality Overhead Door to Expand Presence in Midwest NEW CANAAN, CT, July 22, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, successfully closed its fifth partnership under the GarageCo Holdings, LLC (“GarageCo” or the “Company”) platform, with Quality Overhead Door […]
Gridiron Capital-Backed Vertical Supply Group Acquires Yates Gear, Leaders in Fall Protection
The Acquisition Will Further VSG’s Leadership in Work at Height Industries NEW CANAAN, CT, June 5, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Vertical Supply Group (“VSG” or the “Company”), a leading supplier and manufacturer […]
Gridiron Capital-Backed GSM Outdoors Acquired Dobyns Rods
GSM Outdoors Continues Expansion in Fishing NEW CANAAN, CT, May 23, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Good Sportsman Marketing Outdoors (“GSM,” “GSM Outdoors,” or the “Company”), an outdoor enthusiast platform, has acquired Dobyns […]
Gridiron Capital Announces Fourth Partnership in GarageCo, Cedar Park Overhead Doors
GarageCo Expands its Family of Family BrandsTM to the Southwest with Cedar Park Overhead Doors NEW CANAAN, CT, May 16, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, successfully closed its fourth partnership under the GarageCo Holdings, LLC (“GarageCo” or “the Company”) […]
Gridiron Capital Portfolio Company Leaf Home™ Adds Finance Executive Tiffany Mason to Board
Executive With Proven Track Record Brings Key Industry Expertise to Board NEW CANAAN, CT, February 5, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that Tiffany Mason has joined the board of Gridiron’s portfolio company, Leaf Home™, a leading technology-enabled […]
Gridiron Capital Portfolio Company Leaf Home™ Appoints Scarlett O’Sullivan as Chief Financial Officer
Experienced Public Company CFO Joins Gridiron Portfolio Company Leaf Home™ NEW CANAAN, CT, January 29, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that portfolio company, Leaf Home™, a leading technology-enabled and direct-to-consumer provider of home improvement products […]
Gridiron-Backed Colibri Group Acquires TRC Healthcare
Further Enhances Industry-Leading Healthcare Learning Solutions NEW CANAAN, CT, November 21, 2023 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, Colibri Group (“Colibri”), a professional education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, has […]
Gridiron Capital Closes Fifth Fund Above Target at $2.1 Billion
Gridiron Continues to Invest in its Team, Processes, Technology, and Capabilities to Drive the Firm’s Strategy and Be The Partner of Choice for Business Owners and Management Teams NEW CANAAN, CT, October 18, 2023 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or the “firm”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, […]