Thompson Street Capital Partners Acquires Bubbakoo's Burritos
June 18, 2025
Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a St. Louis-based private equity firm, has acquired Bubbakoo's Burritos, a New Jersey-based fast-casual Mexican-fusion franchisor with more than 130 locations across 15 states. TSCP plans to support the brand's next phase of growth by investing in technology, brand development, infrastructure, and franchisee support systems; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Thompson Street Capital Partners
- Targets
- Bubbakoo's Burritos
- Industry
- Restaurants & Hospitality
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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