Patriot Capital Invests in Quality Brand Group

Patriot Capital Makes Growth Investment in TCB Franchising

July 17, 2024

Professional Services

Patriot Capital has made a growth investment in TCB Franchising, a Memphis-based franchisor and portfolio company of Eagle Merchant Partners. The capital will support expansion of TCB's brands — AmeriSpec Inspection Services, Furniture Medic and newly launched Renew Medic — across the U.S. and Canada.

Beach Point Capital Acquires Metro Franchising from Quilvest Capital Partners

September 25, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Beach Point Capital Management LP has completed an investment to acquire a majority stake in Metro Franchising, the largest Dunkin' franchisee in the New York City metro region with 105 units, from Quilvest Capital Partners. Quilvest exits after growing Metro from 44 to 105 units; Beach Point's capital will support Metro's next phase of growth under new ownership.

H.I.G. Capital Makes Equity Investment in The Bluebird Group

August 9, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

An affiliate of H.I.G. Capital has made an equity investment in The Bluebird Group, a Minneapolis-based retail services and consulting firm. The investment will support Bluebird's expansion and development of next-generation digital insights and analytics to enhance services for consumer brands.

ICV Partners Invests in JK&T Wings (Buffalo Wild Wings Franchisee)

November 4, 2019

Restaurants & Hospitality

ICV Partners made a significant investment in JK&T Wings, a leading Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee that owns 42 restaurants across Michigan with additional locations in Massachusetts and Louisiana. The capital will support facility remodels, additional store openings and potential acquisitions of other franchisees, with JK&T management (Kent Ward and Brian Carmody) remaining as investors.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Quick Restaurants S.A. from Groupe Bertrand

August 2, 2021

Restaurants & Hospitality

H.I.G. Capital, through an affiliate, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Quick Restaurants S.A. from Groupe Bertrand. The deal will make Quick an independent company and aims to accelerate expansion of its network of restaurants, with a stated objective of doubling the network in coming years.

Quad-C Management Recapitalizes Village Gourmet

August 12, 2021

Food & Beverage

Quad-C Management completed a majority recapitalization of Village Gourmet, a producer of premium branded and private-label meats and snacking products, in partnership with the company's management team. The investment will support Village Gourmet’s organic growth and continued add-on acquisition strategy to scale its portfolio of specialty heritage brands and national distribution.