CID Capital Acquires BigMouth Inc.
November 18, 2016
CID Capital, a private equity firm based in Indianapolis, has acquired BigMouth Inc., a Glastonbury, Connecticut–based novelty consumer products company. The deal transfers ownership from BigMouth's shareholders (led by founder Steve Wampold) to CID Capital, which plans to scale the brand through its portfolio resources.
- Buyers
- CID Capital
- Targets
- BigMouth Inc.
- Sellers
- Owners of BigMouth Inc. (Founder Steve Wampold)
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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