Susquehanna Growth Equity Invests in Tint World

Susquehanna Growth Equity Invests $38M in Tierra Encantada

July 9, 2024

Education

Tierra Encantada, a Spanish-immersion early education franchisor founded in 2013, received a $38 million minority growth investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE). The capital will support nationwide expansion, franchise growth and operational scaling while the founder-led management team continues to run the business.

TINT Acquires Vesta

May 16, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

TINT, the all-in-one social content platform, acquired Vesta, an online brand community platform, to expand its community-powered marketing capabilities and deepen brands' ability to cultivate advocates and user-generated content. The Vesta leadership team will remain in place and join TINT to continue building community solutions for enterprise and emerging brands.

Susquehanna Growth Equity Makes Growth Investment in Pixieset Media

September 13, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

Vancouver-based Pixieset Media Inc. has received a growth investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE). The minority growth capital will support Pixieset’s product and global expansion — including the upcoming Studio Manager — and SGE’s Martin Angert has joined Pixieset’s board alongside co-founders Simon Wong and Phoebe Jiang.

NGS (National Glazing Solutions) Acquires Sunset Glass Tinting

November 1, 2022

Building Products

NGS (National Glazing Solutions, d.b.a. NGS Films & Graphics) acquired Sunset Glass Tinting in Houston, Texas, closing on November 1, 2022. The deal expands NGS' Texas footprint and adds Sunset's in-house custom printing capabilities to strengthen NGS' printed graphics and window film offerings.

Turning Basin Capital and Vigeo Invest in National Glazing Solutions

December 22, 2021

Building Products

Turning Basin Capital and co-investor Vigeo Investments provided growth equity to National Glazing Solutions (NGS) to fund national expansion and acquisitions. NGS, a Canton, Georgia-based dealer-installer of window film, Riot Glass, printed graphics and signage, will keep its founders James Beale and Patrick Coyle in operating roles while using the capital to scale operations.

XPEL Acquires Five North American Paint-Protection and Window-Film Businesses

October 1, 2021

Manufacturing

XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) acquired five businesses in the United States and Canada — Shadow Shield, Shadow Tint, North 1 Technologies (FilmWraps), One Armor and Tint Net — for a combined purchase price of approximately $20.1 million. The acquisitions expand XPEL’s installer and distribution footprint in Canada and Arizona and add software/patterning capabilities (FilmWraps), with the combined businesses contributing roughly $17.0 million in annual revenue on a pro forma basis.