Rise Baking Company Acquires Table Talk Pies

Rise Baking Company Acquires Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery

June 18, 2026

Food & Beverage

Rise Baking Company completed its acquisition of Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery, a New Jersey-based manufacturer of cookies and other baked goods. The deal strengthens Rise’s position in the cookie category and expands its manufacturing footprint in the Northeast, adding capacity and innovation capabilities.

Platinum Equity and Butterfly to Acquire Rise Baking Company

September 18, 2024

Food & Beverage

Platinum Equity and Butterfly have announced the acquisition of Rise Baking Company, a Minneapolis-based North American bakery manufacturer. The firms will be equal partners and Rise will continue operating under its current management team led by CEO Brian Zellmer. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2024, and financial terms were not disclosed.

Rise Baking Company Acquires Two Pie Facilities from Wonder Brands and FGF Brands

December 5, 2023

Food & Beverage

Rise Baking Company, a Minneapolis-based portfolio company of Olympus Partners, has acquired two pie facilities (in Kent, Washington and Brampton, Ontario) from Wonder Brands Holdings Inc. and FGF Brands (USA) Inc. The acquisition expands Rise’s product offering into the pie category, increasing its North American footprint to 18 facilities and strengthening its service to retail and foodservice customers.

Rise Baking Company (Olympus Partners) Acquires Brill Inc.

August 13, 2021

Food & Beverage

Rise Baking Company, a platform backed by Olympus Partners, has acquired Brill Inc., a supplier of cakes, cookies, muffins, icings, glazes and toppings serving retail bakeries and foodservice operators across the United States. The deal is an add-on to Rise’s platform and expands its product portfolio and nationwide distribution footprint; the combined business will operate more than 15 facilities across North America. Baker & Baker Group is reported as the selling parent of Brill.

Olympus Partners Acquires Rise Baking Company from Arbor Investments

August 9, 2018

Food & Beverage

Stamford-based private equity firm Olympus Partners has acquired Rise Baking Company, a Minneapolis-headquartered manufacturer of premium cookies, dessert bars, artisan breads, and flatbreads, from Arbor Investments. Rise employs over 1,000 people across six North American facilities; Olympus said it will partner with management to continue organic growth and pursue transformational acquisitions to expand the business.

Uber Eats Acquires Restaurant Ordering Tech Provider orderTalk

May 24, 2018

Restaurants & Hospitality

Uber Eats has acquired orderTalk, a restaurant online-ordering and POS-integration technology company originally founded in South Africa and later based in Dallas, Texas. The deal — announced by Knife Capital, which managed the HBD Venture Capital fund that invested in orderTalk — will strengthen Uber Eats' point-of-sale integration capabilities and represents a VC exit for Knife Capital and HBD Venture Capital; terms were not disclosed.