Main Post Partners Invests in Krispy Krunchy Chicken

Industry Private Capital Acquires K9 Krunch

April 21, 2026

Consumer Products

Industry Private Capital (IPC) has acquired K9 Krunch, a direct-to-consumer pet nutrition brand that makes all-natural, protein-rich dog treats. The deal expands IPC’s portfolio of durable, cash-generating consumer businesses, with K9 Krunch continuing to operate under its existing brand while receiving capital and strategic support.

Main Post Partners Makes Strategic Minority Investment in Stellar Snacks

March 24, 2026

Consumer Products

Stellar Snacks, a better-for-you pretzel brand and manufacturer, announced a strategic minority growth investment from Main Post Partners. The partnership is intended to expand Stellar’s distribution footprint, increase production capacity, and accelerate brand innovation and marketing.

Main Post Partners and Management Acquire HomeWell Franchising Inc.

January 26, 2026

Healthcare Services

Main Post Partners has acquired HomeWell Franchising Inc., the franchisor of HomeWell Care Services, in a transaction alongside the company’s existing management team. The partnership will recapitalize the franchisor to accelerate franchise growth, expand geographic reach, and enhance support for franchise owners and caregivers; Boxwood Partners served as exclusive sell-side advisor.

Krispy Kreme to Take Majority Control of Krispy K Canada

September 30, 2021

Retail

Krispy Kreme signed a definitive agreement to take majority control of franchisee and operator Krispy K Canada. Current operating partners Christopher Lindsay and Kelcey Hamaker will remain as co-CEOs and continue running day-to-day operations after closing, with the deal expected in Q4 2021.

Shore Capital Partners Partners with Main Street Gourmet

January 15, 2020

Food & Beverage

Chicago-based private equity firm Shore Capital Partners has partnered with Main Street Gourmet, a custom wholesale bakery based in Akron, Ohio, to support the company's next phase of growth. Shore will invest in business development, sales & marketing, and production infrastructure and will support inorganic growth through acquisitions to build a multi-regional bakery platform; previous majority shareholder Clover Capital Partners is noted as the prior investor.

TPG Growth and Crunch Fitness Management Acquire Crunch Fitness

July 1, 2019

Healthcare Services

TPG Growth partnered with Crunch Fitness management to acquire Crunch Fitness, including its company-owned "Signature" facilities and global franchising business. Financial terms were not disclosed; the partnership aims to accelerate Crunch's franchise expansion and enhance its capabilities to grow the brand internationally.