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100 Thieves Acquires Higround

October 13, 2021

Consumer Products

Los Angeles-based gaming lifestyle brand 100 Thieves has acquired Higround, a premium gaming hardware company known for design-forward keyboards and collectible peripheral drops. Higround will operate independently while 100 Thieves will act as an accelerator to expand the brand's product reach and elevate its presence in gaming hardware and culture.

Recurrent Ventures Acquires Business of Home

March 22, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Recurrent Ventures has acquired Business of Home, a leading B2B digital media brand for interior design and home furnishings professionals. The acquisition expands Recurrent's home/category portfolio, adds events and advertising capabilities, and brings Business of Home's team and Future of Home conference into Recurrent's platform.

Blackstone Growth Makes Growth Investment in 7 Brew Coffee

February 14, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Blackstone Growth (Blackstone) has made a growth equity investment in 7 Brew Coffee to accelerate the drive-thru beverage chain's U.S. expansion. Jimmy John Liautaud is identified as a selling shareholder; terms were not disclosed.

GiGstreem Acquires netBlazr to Expand Boston Footprint

August 30, 2022

Telecommunications

GiGstreem, a national provider of residential and commercial broadband and managed Wi‑Fi, has acquired Boston‑based netBlazr to accelerate its network footprint and local operations in the greater Boston area. The deal brings netBlazr's ~3,500 subscribers and local team into GiGstreem, bolstering local customer support, engineering capabilities and service coverage for multifamily and commercial customers.

Groundworks Acquires Clarke Basement Systems (Toronto)

July 31, 2024

Construction

Groundworks, a Virginia Beach–based foundation and water management solutions company, has acquired Toronto-based Clarke Basement Systems, marking Groundworks' third location in Canada. The deal expands Groundworks' presence into Canada's largest market and brings Clarke's two decades of local expertise under Groundworks' national platform.

Digital Fuel Capital Acquires Seattle Coffee Gear

September 18, 2020

E-Commerce

Digital Fuel Capital, a private equity firm focused on e-commerce, has acquired Seattle Coffee Gear, an omnichannel specialty retailer of coffee equipment, beans and repair services. Eagle Private Capital and Pine Street Capital Partners provided subordinated debt financing; founder Victor Gehlen will remain a significant shareholder and Mike Atkinson will continue as CEO as the company pursues accelerated growth through enhanced marketing and e-commerce capabilities.