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TSG Consumer Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Pura Vida Miami

November 13, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

TSG Consumer (TSG Consumer Partners) has made a strategic minority growth investment in Pura Vida Miami to accelerate the premium health-and-wellness café's nationwide expansion. Co‑founders Omer and Jennifer Horev retain majority ownership and will continue to lead the business as it scales from more than 40 locations across Florida, New York City and Southern California.

Leonard Green & Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Velvet Taco

November 30, 2021

Restaurants & Hospitality

Leonard Green & Partners (LGP) acquired a majority stake in Velvet Taco from L Catterton and FB Society, with L Catterton and FB Society retaining significant minority ownership. The Dallas-based fast-casual taco chain will work with LGP to support continued national expansion (the brand had nearly 30 locations at the time of the transaction and expected to exceed 40 by end of 2022).

The Beekman Group Recapitalizes Condado Tacos

February 26, 2020

Restaurants & Hospitality

An affiliate of Beekman Investment Partners IV (The Beekman Group) completed a recapitalization of Condado Tacos. Founder and CEO Joe Kahn remains the company's largest individual shareholder and Condado will use the partnership to accelerate growth of its fast-casual taco concept across the Midwest and into new markets.

Chopt Acquires Dos Toros Taqueria; L Catterton Backs New Founders Table Restaurant Group

January 23, 2020

Restaurants & Hospitality

Fast-casual salad chain Chopt has purchased burrito chain Dos Toros Taqueria in a deal funded by private equity firm L Catterton. The two brands will sit under a new parent, Founders Table Restaurant Group (led by Chopt CEO Nick Marsh), remain separate customer-facing concepts and will roll out a shared loyalty program; financial terms were not disclosed.

Nimes Capital Acquires Togo's Sandwiches from Mainsail Partners

December 15, 2015

Restaurants & Hospitality

Nimes Capital has agreed to acquire Togo's Sandwiches, with growth equity firm Mainsail Partners selling its ownership stake. CEO Tony Gioia will retain an ownership stake and remain CEO as Nimes provides strategic guidance to support the brand's revitalization and expansion; Togo's operates roughly 251 restaurants across six western U.S. states.

TSG Consumer Partners Invests in Paige Denim

July 18, 2012

Consumer Products

TSG Consumer Partners has made a growth equity investment in Paige Denim, the Los Angeles–based premium denim and apparel brand, to fund future growth and expand the Paige brand. Terms were not disclosed; Paige will partner with TSG to pursue expansion opportunities across retail and product lines.