Gridiron Capital Acquires Class Valuation
April 8, 2021
Gridiron Capital has acquired Class Valuation, a Troy, Michigan–headquartered, technology-enabled appraisal management company that serves the nation’s largest mortgage lenders and originators. Narrow Gauge Capital sold its majority stake but will retain a minority ownership position; Gridiron said it will partner with management to drive growth and technology-enabled innovation in residential valuation services.
- Buyers
- Gridiron Capital
- Targets
- Class Valuation
- Sellers
- Narrow Gauge Capital
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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