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Colibri Group Announces Leadership Expansion
Jeff James Appointed Chief Executive Officer Effective April 26, 2021 Mike Duran to Serve as Executive Chairman ST. LOUIS, MO, MAY 4, 2021 – Colibri Group (“Colibri” or the “Company”), an education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, today announced that Jeff James has been appointed to Chief Executive Officer […]
Gridiron Capital-Backed GSM Outdoors Acquires Plano Synergy’s Hunting and Archery Brands from Pure Fishing
NEW CANAAN, CT, April 20, 2021 – 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 Outdoors” or the “Company”), a company that is comprised of a number of outdoor and sporting consumer goods companies, […]
Gridiron Capital Partners with Class Valuation
Positions Leading Nationwide Appraisal Management Company to Drive Innovation, Enhance Market Leadership in Residential Valuation Services NEW CANAAN, CT, April 8, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, today announced it has acquired Class Valuation (the “Company”), a leading, technology-enabled appraisal management company […]
AML RightSource Further Expands Global Scale and Tech-Enabled Product Offerings Through Acquisition of Passcon GmbH
NEW CANAAN, CT, March 29, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that AML RightSource (“AMLRS” or “The Company”) has acquired Passcon GmbH (“Passcon”). AMLRS is the leading outsourced provider of Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”), Know Your Customer (“KYC”), and […]
Gridiron Capital Announces AML RightSource’s Expansion of Capabilities and Global Footprint Through Acquisition of Arachnys Information Services
NEW CANAAN, CT, March 9, 2021 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that AML RightSource (“AMLRS” or “The Company”) has acquired Arachnys Information Services Limited (“Arachnys”). AMLRS is the leading outsourced provider of Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”), Know Your Customer (“KYC”), […]
Royal Paper Featured in Tissue World Magazine for 2020 Record Year
“2020 was a record year of growth for us. We expect 2021 to be the same” An entrepreneurial spirit gives Royal Paper the means to diversify and expand west to east across the complete range of private label products. Chief Executive Kevin Otero gives TWM an insight into the shifting manufacturing and retail trends during […]
Gridiron Capital Announces Colibri Group’s Expansion in Appraisal and Real Estate Education Services
Colibri Group Marks its New Phase of Growth with the Strategic Acquisition of BrightPath Education Services NEW CANAAN, CT, February 11, 2021 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce Colibri Group (“Colibri”), an education company with leading brands that provide learning […]
Gridiron Capital’s Portfolio Company Leaf Home Solutions™ Expands Services with Three Direct-to-Consumer Acquisitions
Thiel’s Home Solutions, Miracle Windows & Showers and Storm Tight Windows to Continue Offering Top-Quality Products and End-to-End Service as Part of the Leaf Home Solutions Family NEW CANAAN, CT, February 9, 2021 –Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce their […]
Gridiron Capital Promotes Nick Weido to Vice President
NEW CANAAN, CT, January 26, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that Nick Weido has been promoted to Vice President. Mr. Weido joined Gridiron Capital in 2019 as Senior Associate and was promoted to Vice President in 2021. […]
Arun Banerjee and Brad Breslin Join AML RightSource
NEW CANAAN, CT, January 21, 2021 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce that 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 solutions, has […]