Soulsight Acquires Freshmade

CookUnity Acquires Fraîche

May 14, 2025

Food & Beverage

CookUnity has acquired Fraîche, a New York City–based smart-fridge platform that provides chef-crafted meals and curated snacks to office workplaces. The deal expands CookUnity's distribution into the workplace, giving employees 24/7 access to chef-prepared meals and enabling CookUnity to scale its chef-led offering into office locations.

Red Arts Capital Acquires Freshway Foods

March 13, 2025

Food & Beverage

Red Arts Capital has announced its acquisition of Freshway Foods, a provider of fresh-cut processing, repacking, transportation, and logistics services in the Eastern United States. Freshway will continue to be led by its current President, Devon Beer, as Red Arts provides strategic, financial, and organizational support.

ACP CreativIT Acquires Mindsight

January 7, 2025

IT Services

ACP CreativIT has acquired Mindsight, a Downers Grove, Illinois-based IT consulting firm known for Cisco expertise, cloud services, cybersecurity, and managed services. The deal expands ACP CreativIT’s Midwest footprint and technical capabilities by adding Mindsight’s team of over 50 professionals and strengthening managed services, cloud and security offerings for mid-market clients.

Whitsons Culinary Group Acquires Fresh Picks Café, LLC

February 26, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Whitsons Culinary Group, a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners, has acquired Fresh Picks Café LLC, a Manchester, New Hampshire-based provider of outsourced food service management to more than 50 K-12 schools and summer camp locations. The acquisition expands Whitsons' presence in the New England market; Fresh Picks' regional leadership team will remain in place as part of Whitsons.

The Cynosure Group Makes Growth Investment in Fresh Consulting

December 30, 2021

IT Services

Seattle-area technology consulting firm Fresh Consulting received a strategic growth investment from The Cynosure Group. The minority capital injection will support Fresh's capability expansion (including internal development and M&A) while the company's founders and management remain majority owners.

Fresh & Ready Foods Acquires Green Cuisine from the Sanderson Family

January 8, 2019

Food & Beverage

Green Cuisine, a San Fernando, California private-label food manufacturer owned by the Sanderson family, was sold to Fresh & Ready Foods, a San Fernando-based portfolio company backed by Akoya Capital, Balance Point Capital and Plexus Capital. KROST acted as exclusive financial advisor to Green Cuisine; the deal value was not disclosed and represents an add-on to Fresh & Ready Foods' platform to expand its prepared-food manufacturing capabilities.