McCarthy Capital Makes Minority Investment in Corkcicle
April 2, 2019
McCarthy Capital has made a substantial minority growth investment in Corkcicle to help accelerate the consumer brand’s expansion of product lines, distribution channels and market presence. Corkcicle’s founding management retains majority ownership while the partnership will support talent hiring, infrastructure and brand strategy to sustain its rapid growth.
- Buyers
- McCarthy Capital
- Targets
- Corkcicle
- Sellers
- Founding management of Corkcicle (Ben Hewitt, Eric Miller, Stephen Bruner, Blake Thomas)
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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