Pike Street Capital Invests in Head Rush Technologies

TZP Group Leads Majority Recapitalization of Head Rush Technologies

January 17, 2024

Manufacturing

TZP Group has led a majority recapitalization of Head Rush Technologies, partnering with management and existing shareholders; Pike Street Capital completed the sale of its stake. Head Rush, headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, is a global manufacturer of climbing and adventure-safety equipment (notably the TRUBLUE auto belay) and will partner with TZP to fund new product introductions, international expansion and entry into new end markets.

Head Rush Technologies Acquires QuickJump Europe

May 19, 2022

Manufacturing

Head Rush Technologies, a Pike Street-backed manufacturer of climbing and adventure equipment based in Louisville, Colorado, has acquired QuickJump Europe and established Head Rush Europe to expand its European footprint and provide local distribution, logistics, and service support. QuickJump Europe, based in Annecy, France, will be rebranded as Head Rush Europe and retain longtime local leaders to manage sales and service operations.

Hudson Hill Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Blue.cloud

March 2, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Hudson Hill Capital made a majority equity investment in Tampa-based cloud digital transformation firm Blue.cloud at an enterprise value exceeding $100 million. The capital will be used to expand AI capabilities, pursue acquisitions, and scale the team as Blue.cloud builds on a 2021 run-rate of roughly $39 million and a global workforce of about 320 employees.

Pike Street Capital Invests in PumpTech

September 13, 2021

Industrial Services

Seattle-based private equity firm Pike Street Capital has made an investment in PumpTech, a Bellevue, Washington-based distributor of pumps and related services founded in 1986. Pike Street has partnered with industry executive Doug Staab to grow PumpTech as a platform through add-on acquisitions to expand product lines, service capabilities, and geographic reach; the company founders will remain significant investors and in leadership roles.

T-street Capital Makes Growth Equity Investment in Hyperlite Mountain Gear

March 8, 2021

Consumer Products

T-street Capital completed a growth equity investment in Hyperlite Mountain Gear to support the ultralight backcountry brand’s accelerated domestic and international growth. Hyperlite, founded in Maine in 2010, will partner with T-street to expand product offerings and scale distribution while founders remain involved.

Pike Street Capital Invests in QuickBox

November 13, 2019

Transportation

Pike Street Capital announced a growth investment in QuickBox, a Denver-based third-party logistics and fulfillment provider serving CPG, health & wellness, and e-commerce brands. The investment will provide capital and operational support to expand QuickBox's tech-enabled fulfillment platform and support continued growth.