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Canopy Capital Partners

Tampa, Florida, United States

Experienced private equity firm headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Invests in management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth opportunities in Florida and the Southeastern U.S.

Focus Areas
Private equity, Lower-middle-market buyouts, Recapitalizations and growth equity

Tracked deals

11

11 tracked deals across 2019-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

5 buyout · 3 recapitalization · 2 addon

Canopy Capital Partners Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 6 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 6 years for Canopy Capital Partners. 2 2019 2 2021 2 2022 1 2023 3 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Canopy Capital Partners, Source Capital
    Target
    Archway Service Group, LLC
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    Canopy Capital Partners, together with Source Capital and other co-investors, acquired Archway Service Group. Archway provides on-call repair and preventative maintenance services for commercial foodservice equipment across the Southeastern United States, including related sharpening and replacement of cutting tools.

  • Buyer
    Canopy USA, Canopy Growth Corporation
    Target
    Acreage Holdings, Inc.
    Seller
    Acreage shareholders
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    Canopy USA, an affiliate of Canopy Growth Corporation, has completed its acquisition of Acreage Holdings, acquiring 100% of Acreage's outstanding shares. The transaction consolidates Canopy USA's U.S. cannabis assets (including Wana and Jetty) into a unified, brand-focused platform to realize cost synergies, expand retail and product reach across Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. markets, and accelerate growth in state-legal markets.

  • Buyer
    Canopy Capital Partners
    Target
    Pet Palette Distribution
    Type
    Buyout

    Canopy Capital Partners, a Tampa-based private equity firm, has acquired Pet Palette Distribution, a Sykesville, Maryland-based national wholesale distributor of pet products, marking the launch of Canopy's pet-product distribution platform. Canopy named Chris Miller as CEO, said it will pursue growth and complementary product verticals (including pet grooming) and is positioned to pursue bolt-on acquisitions for the new platform.

  • Buyer
    Canopy Capital Partners, Plexus Capital
    Target
    Guardian Logistics Solutions

    Canopy Capital Partners, alongside co-investor Plexus Capital, acquired an equity stake in Guardian Logistics Solutions, a Charlotte-based asset-light transportation and logistics platform. The investment will support Guardian's strategic growth plan—both organically and via add-on acquisitions—while founders Brent Smith and Randy Ferrell remain in leadership.

  • Buyer
    Petra Capital Partners, Canopy Capital Partners
    Target
    American Vascular Associates, LLC

    American Vascular Associates (AVA), a Palm Harbor, Florida-based network of outpatient vascular and endovascular centers, completed a growth recapitalization with Petra Capital Partners and Canopy Capital Partners. The investment will support AVA's accelerated growth, expansion of outpatient labs and ambulatory surgery centers, and additional physician partnerships while existing management remains shareholders.

  • Buyer
    Canopy Capital Partners, LLC
    Target
    Cloud 9 Services, LLC
    Seller
    Rick Fender, Lucy Fender
    Industry
    Infrastructure
    Type
    Buyout

    Canopy Capital Partners, a Tampa-based private equity firm, acquired a majority stake in Cloud 9 Services (Orlando), a specialist underground water and sewer infrastructure contractor. The founders Rick and Lucy Fender remain involved while day-to-day operations will be led by promoted President Curtis Walker as Canopy positions Cloud 9 as a platform for growth; the deal closed January 31, 2022.

  • Buyer
    Clearview Capital Fund IV, L.P. (Clearview Capital), Canopy Capital Management, LLC (Canopy Capital Partners)
    Target
    Portu-Sunberg Marketing, LLC (Portu Sunberg)
    Type
    Addon

    Clearview Capital Fund IV and Canopy Capital Management acquired Portu-Sunberg Marketing and merged it with their existing portfolio company I+B (Infinity Worlds and Belmont Partners) to create a leading provider of sales and marketing services for consumer brands at major U.S. retailers and e-commerce platforms. Portu-Sunberg, headquartered in Minneapolis, provides sales and marketing, creative services, data insights and account management, and will operate as a division of the combined I+B holding company.

  • Buyer
    Canopy USA, LLC, Canopy Growth Corporation
    Target
    Wana Brands (Wana Wellness, LLC; The CIMA Group, LLC; Mountain High Products, LLC)
    Industry
    Food & Beverage
    Type
    Buyout

    Canopy USA, a U.S. affiliate of Canopy Growth Corporation, has completed the acquisition of Wana (Wana Wellness, The CIMA Group, and Mountain High Products), the leading cannabis edibles brand in North America. The deal expands Canopy's U.S. brand portfolio and strengthens its position in the edibles category while providing additional distribution and DTC capabilities across state-legal and hemp-derived markets.

  • Buyer
    Clearview Capital Fund IV / Clearview Capital, Canopy Capital Partners, Northstar Capital
    Target
    Infinity Worlds, LLC, Belmont Partners Sales, LLC
    Location
    United States

    Clearview Capital Fund IV and Canopy Capital Partners, with junior capital from Northstar Capital and in partnership with management, completed a recapitalization and merger of Infinity Worlds and Belmont Partners on June 17, 2021 to create a combined retail agency called I+B. The combined business will provide sales & marketing, data analytics and account management to emerging consumer brands and private label manufacturers to expand distribution in major U.S. retailers and e-commerce channels; Clearview and Canopy plan to grow the platform through add-on acquisitions.

  • Buyer
    Turtle Southeast Holdings, LLC, Canopy Capital Partners, LLC
    Target
    Cheyenne Associates, Inc.
    Industry
    Infrastructure
    Type
    Addon

    Turtle Southeast Holdings, a Canopy Capital Partners portfolio company, acquired the assets of Cheyenne Associates, Inc., a Brooksville, Florida-based roadway maintenance and asphalt milling contractor. Cheyenne will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary alongside Turtle Southeast to expand the combined company's roadway infrastructure services and geographic footprint across Florida; the transaction was supported by Valley National Bank and Assurance Mezzanine Fund.

  • Buyer
    Canopy Capital Partners, LLC, Plexus Capital, Valley National Bancorp
    Target
    Alloy Cladding Holdings, LLC

    Canopy Capital Partners led a recapitalization of Alloy Cladding Holdings, a Jupiter, Florida-based industrial services contractor, partnering with Plexus Capital and with financing from Valley National Bancorp. The equity investment will fund growth and capability expansion to broaden Alloy Cladding's specialized welding, cladding and maintenance services across pulp & paper, chemical and other heavy industrial end markets while partnering with the Macdonald management team.

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