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Individual Investor Acquires Cattlemen's Steakhouse, Inc.

January 29, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

Generational Group advised the sale of Cattlemen's Steakhouse, Inc., a historic Oklahoma City steakhouse, to an unnamed individual investor, with the transaction closing on January 29, 2025. The buyer acquired both the business and its real estate and intends to preserve the restaurant's long-standing atmosphere and operations.

Serata Capital Partners and Paceline Equity Partners Acquire EventLink from Fort Point Capital

October 2, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Austin-based Serata Capital Partners and Dallas-based Paceline Equity Partners have acquired EventLink (EventLink Holding Company), a Sterling Heights, Michigan experiential marketing and event services provider, from Fort Point Capital. The transaction transfers ownership to the two private equity managers, who plan to support EventLink's growth, expand capabilities and geographic reach, and deepen client relationships; terms were not disclosed.

Private Investor Acquires Tampa T-Shirts

January 20, 2022

Retail

Generational Equity advised Tampa T-Shirts, a Tampa-based apparel decorating and branded merchandise firm, on its sale to a private investor. The transaction closed January 20, 2022; Tampa T-Shirts provides custom screen-printing and embroidery to local industries including retail, construction, education, government and restaurants.

Clarion Capital Partners Acquires Marketplace Events

January 8, 2025

Media & Entertainment

Clarion Capital Partners has acquired Marketplace Events, the largest organizer of B2C shows in North America, operating more than 110 shows across the U.S. and Canada and attracting over 2.2 million attendees annually. The transaction (completed from Clarion's Fund IV) was financed in part by PennantPark; Clarion said it will accelerate Marketplace's growth and expand its sport, outdoor and new B2B show offerings.

Majestic Turbo-Dallas Sold to Private Investor

February 16, 2022

Automotive

Generational Equity advised the sale of Majestic Turbo‑Dallas, Inc., a Dallas‑area wholesaler, distributor, servicer and remanufacturer of turbochargers, to a private investor. The transaction closed on February 16, 2022 and transfers ownership of the Irving, Texas business to the unnamed individual buyer.

Generational Group Acquires The 86 Group

April 28, 2022

Financial Services

Generational Group has acquired M&A advisory firm The 86 Group, a Plano, Texas-based firm led by Cory Strickland. The acquisition, closed April 28, 2022, is part of Generational's strategic expansion to deepen local market presence and broaden its middle-market M&A advisory capabilities in Texas and the Southwestern U.S.