Urban SDK is a business intelligence platform that provides data-driven optimization for the real world. We provide mobility intelligence for smarter cities. We combine emerging, connected and smart technologies to digitally transform public services and align policy with measurable indicators of well-being.We are focused on small to medium-sized acquisitions and partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post-acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Spelman Logistics, Inc. is a premier provider of final mile transportation and logistics solutions supporting regional and national customers throughout the United States. Spelman Logistics offers a range of logistics solutions allowing customers to stay focused on their core business. This strategy primarily involves same-day services including on-demand, distribution, and dedicated fleets of vehicles including cargo vans, straight trucks, and tractor-trailers.Spelman Logistics is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our commercial clients.
Our business is a technology provider looking for addon investments in technology that compliment our business. David Smooha is an individual investor that invests in small to mid market companies using his entrepreneurial years of experience running multiple businesses to grow early stage companies with the financing, sales, marketing and financial prowess to run any aspect of a business.
At Saturn Five, we believe business is an adventure—and we love helping ideas, companies, and people get to bold new places. We do that through founding breakthrough startup ventures, finding opportunity for innovation and value-creation where some might just see an intractable problem. And we do that by owning and operating Main Street service companies that elevate people’s lives and enhance communities. Our daily commitment is to lead enduringly profitable businesses that we hold for the long-term. But we define true success…
Gage Investment Group is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Vista Outdoor was born of an innate desire to exceed the lofty expectations of outdoor enthusiasts across the globe. We know what it means to reach for the top, to truly test your mettle, to overcome mental and physical boundaries and thrive in the world outside. The people who lace up every day to work for Vista Outdoor and our many brands understand the trust our customers place in the products we make. They represent the spirit of achievement, a duty to honor and a passion to continually innovate. We tirelessly evolve our products in ways that match the drive of the people who put them to…
ABB Partners, LLC is a Florida-based holding company. Portfolio companies include Grain & Barrel, an innovative craft spirits company, and Intercoastal Brands, a c-store focused brand development company. ABB also has deep experience in the Brazilian market, both from a transaction and ownership standpoint. Assets in Brazil include Carnaval, the most widely distributed Brazilian wine in the U.S. market, and Cabana Cachaca.
SanSoleil creates the finest UV 50 Apparel for golf and tennis clubs around the world.SanSoleil now partners with over 4000 clubs.SanSoleil is looking to acquire a consumer products company that would benefit from this distribution.The product/brand must have a reputation for very high-quality products targeted at the over 40 age group.
Synergy CHC Corp. (OTCQB:SNYR) is a Consumer Health Care company, that is in the process of building a portfolio of best-in- class consumer product brands. Synergy’s strategy is to grow its portfolio both organically and by further acquisition.
Founded in 1973 as a lawn mower blade manufacturer, The Fisher-Barton Group has evolved to become a group of world class manufacturing companies with four locations in Wisconsin, and one each in South Carolina, Texas, and Illinois, with a subsidiary in Vietnam. Our priority is continual investment in technology and the mastering of the science of metal ensures outstanding customer service, longer-lasting products and cost-effective component manufacturing.Since our inception, Fisher-Barton has been helping our OEM customers differentiate their products with superior performance excellence.…
We are the largest distributor in Canada focused on distributing Room Air conditioing products to the hotel, senior living and multi family residential markets.
Since 1984 Gold Coast Promotions has been enhancing the employee experience, empowering employees with real-life benefits while raising critical funds to help support Foundations, nonprofits, and CSR initiatives. Whether you are looking to engage employees with an incentive program or a fundraising partner to support your goals, we offer both onsite and online events that deliver.We currently manage over 50 corporate incentive sites and catalog programs. Our scale allows us to work with the leading brands in the country, bringing the latest trends in retail to…
Coal Seam Distributing LLC ("CSD" or the "Company") is a DSD wholesale food & beverage distributor serving an 18-county region in western Colorado, which includes the highly traveled I-70 corridor as the gateway to most of Colorado's resort communities. CSD operates out of two warehouses (~40,000 sq ft combined) and has an employee base of ~70. The Company's customer base exceeds 900. With headquarters in the mountain region and long operating history, we specialize in navigating difficult driving conditions, absorbing seasonal demand spikes and sales execution in our market.
We are retail and wholesale experts passionate about creating innovative ecommerce solutions to scale our clients’ business. We conceptualize inspired and brand-friendly websites, powerful direct response tactics and ingenious marketing methods. Utilizing proven strategies, we help our clients reach audiences and boost conversions, enhancing growth, brand positioning, and profitability.
Marc Philouze is an experienced executive with an international track record as company executive and investor in industries along the Health & Wellness continuum such as Flavor & Fragrance, Food, Nutrition, Personal Care and Industrial Biotechnologies. Mr. Philouze is currently the Managing Principal at AdviBio, LLC, an advisory boutique supporting large and small innovative companies as well as investors in the above-mentioned industries.Mr. Philouze is the former CEO and President of DianaPlantSciences, an innovator in the sustainable production of bioactive ingredients via plant cell…
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Gamani Group inc. is a Canadian-based consulting firm that provides advisory and management consulting services worldwide. We specialize in working with small to midsize companies and all levels of government to provide strategy and management consulting services to meet our clients' needs.
Prana Pets helps pets, and the women who love them, live their best lives through our holistic approach to health and wellness. Buying our best-in-class natural products and herbal remedies directly from us, customers tell us they save time and money compared to the cost and inconvenience of visiting their vets. Market leaders such as Amazon, 1-800-PetMeds, and Chewy sell our products. We rank #3,091 on Inc. magazine’s 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. Most importantly, customers rate us 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,993 reviews. Each day, we focus on delighting our…
Sanford Federal Incorporated DBA FAR Group, Headquartered in Stafford, VA Is a premier, federal professional services company, that leads amongst the most innovative, respected and ethical services providers for the United States of America.
Jeff Kletter's doctor made matters simple: shape up or die young. So, he hired Josie, a personal fitness trainer to coach him back to health. During their workouts, Jeff complained about his sore muscles and how pain relief products simply don't work. Josie joked, perhaps we should make a formula especially for you. And they did. It was the first product and the birth of KINeSYS.With the strong chemistry between them, they quit their jobs, sold their belongings, and began a new partnership in business and in life. They recruited a chemist with 30 years experience to formulate a line of…