Freeman Spogli Acquires Majority Stake in VIO Med Spa

Lead Capital Partners Makes Platform Investment in Viva Day Spa + Med Spa

November 28, 2023

Healthcare Services

Lead Capital Partners (LCP) made a platform investment in Viva Day Spa + Med Spa in partnership with the company's founders and management team; Petra Capital Partners and Harbert Credit Solutions invested alongside LCP. Viva operates four locations in the Austin, Texas area and will remain led by its existing management as LCP supports the company's next phase of growth and geographic expansion.

Snapdragon Capital Invests Over $30 Million in Spartan Fitness Holdings

April 20, 2023

Healthcare Services

Snapdragon Capital Partners has invested more than $30 million in Spartan Fitness Holdings, the largest Club Pilates franchisee, to accelerate expansion of Club Pilates studios and to acquire and develop additional wellness brands including Hand & Stone and V/O (VIO) Med Spa. The capital will be used for new builds, acquisitions and to build Spartan’s multi-brand boutique fitness and wellness platform across multiple U.S. states.

Tucker's Farm Corporation Invests in VIO Med Spa

July 26, 2022

Healthcare Services

Tucker's Farm Corporation made a strategic growth capital investment in VIO Med Spa, a national med-spa franchisor founded in 2017. At the time of the investment VIO operated 12 franchise locations and one corporate location (13 total) across six states and plans aggressive national expansion, investing in team, infrastructure, training and technology to support dozens of new locations.

Freeman Spogli & Co. Acquires Majority Stake in US Med-Equip

December 7, 2020

Healthcare Services

Freeman Spogli & Co. has partnered with Houston-based US Med-Equip, a provider and rental distributor of movable medical equipment, to acquire a controlling interest in the company. Affiliates of Owner Resource Group will retain an ownership stake; the investment will support USME's national expansion across its network of more than 40 locations and 1,600 hospital customers.

Freeman Spogli & Company Acquires Majority Interest in Kamps Pallets, Inc.

January 14, 2020

Logistics & Distribution

Freeman Spogli & Company has acquired a majority interest in Kamps Pallets, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based pallet management services provider. Founder and CEO Bernie Kamps remains a significant shareholder and will continue to lead the company; financial terms were not disclosed and debt financing was provided by Oaktree Capital Management, Adams Street Partners and Comerica.

Freeman Spogli & Company Acquires Majority Interest in Five Star Food Service

March 28, 2019

Food & Beverage

Freeman Spogli & Company acquired a majority interest in Five Star Food Service, Inc., partnering with Five Star management and other investors. The private equity investment will support Five Star’s growth strategy across the Southeast — including organic expansion and add-on acquisitions — while financing was provided by Ares Capital Corporation and Varagon Capital Partners.