Round Room Live Management and Manhattan West Complete Buyout of Hasbro Subsidiary Stake

Manhattan West Private Equity Leads Investment to Launch Formula 1 Exhibition with Round Room Studios

November 16, 2022

Media & Entertainment

Manhattan West Private Equity has been named the lead investor backing the Formula 1 Exhibition in partnership with production company Round Room Studios (Round Room Live). The investment will fund development and the global rollout of the immersive, touring Formula 1 Exhibition, which opens in Madrid at IFEMA MADRID and will travel internationally.

Buildout Acquires Oval Room Group

January 12, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Buildout, a Chicago-based commercial real estate (CRE) software platform backed by The Riverside Company, has acquired Oval Room Group, a national CRE visual media solutions provider. The add-on expands Buildout's marketing capabilities by integrating Oval Room's photography, videography, virtual tours and other visual media services into Buildout's CRE marketing and deal-management platform.

Sycamore Partners Acquires Digital Room from H.I.G. Capital

December 21, 2021

E-Commerce

Sycamore Partners has acquired Digital Room, a Sherman Oaks-based e-commerce provider of customized marketing products, from an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital. Digital Room operates a portfolio of branded websites (including UPrinting, Signs.com and NextDayFlyers) and a coast-to-coast production network; Sycamore said it plans to support the company's next phase of growth and expand market leadership.

Hackman Capital Partners Acquires The MBS Group from The Carlyle Group for $650M

August 7, 2019

Media & Entertainment

Hackman Capital Partners, in a joint-venture with an investment partnership led by Square Mile Capital Management, acquired The MBS Group — a global film and TV studio real estate and production services platform — from The Carlyle Group for $650 million. The deal includes the Manhattan Beach Studios real estate asset and MBS's multinational production services business with a network of partner studios and approximately 259 stages across major production markets.

Angelo Gordon and Westmont Hospitality Group Acquire Room Mate

July 21, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Angelo Gordon and Westmont Hospitality Group acquired Room Mate S.A. following the completion of the company's financial restructuring and the court-approved sale of its productive unit. The buyers agreed to maintain Room Mate's workforce of over 400 employees and assume nearly €40 million in commitments with lessors, suppliers, and clients as they pursue a turnaround and growth of the hotel brand.

Boardroom Sells Three Salon Locations to CP Wolf Ventures, LLC and Signs Area Development Agreement

October 14, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

Boardroom has closed an area development agreement with CP Wolf Ventures, LLC under which CP Wolf acquires three corporate Boardroom salon locations in Tulsa and Oklahoma City and will develop five additional locations (three in Texas and two in Oklahoma). The CP Wolf franchise group, led by Paul and Caren Wolf of Southlake, Texas, will expand from one to nine locations and deepen Boardroom's franchise footprint as the brand continues franchising growth across the United States.