Operating Company Manufacturing

Storyteller Overland

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Outdoor lifestyle brand and manufacturer of MODE Class B RV adventure vans (including the MODE4x4 series), producing and selling expedition/adventure camper vans and related overland products.

Focus Areas
Recreational/Expedition Vehicle Manufacturing, Custom Vehicle Conversions, Overland/Adventure Trucks

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2021-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

3 buyout

Storyteller Overland Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Storyteller Overland. 1 2021 1 2022 1 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Storyteller Overland, L Catterton, RX3 Growth Partners, Wheelhouse, Virentes
    Target
    TAXA Outdoors
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    Storyteller Overland has acquired TAXA Outdoors, combining Storyteller's Class B RV and expedition vehicle capabilities with TAXA's lightweight, design-forward towable camping habitats. The transaction closed alongside a significant investment from L Catterton, RX3 Growth Partners, Wheelhouse and Virentes; Neil Grimmer will become CEO of TAXA and Chief Strategy Officer of Storyteller Overland.

  • Buyer
    Storyteller Overland
    Target
    Global Expedition Vehicles
    Seller
    Mike Van Pelt, Rene' Van Pelt
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Buyout

    Storyteller Overland has acquired Global Expedition Vehicles (GXV), combining Storyteller's higher-volume production capabilities with GXV's custom expedition vehicle expertise. GXV will continue building custom rigs in Springfield, Missouri, while Storyteller will produce higher-volume Adventure Truck units in its expanded Birmingham, Alabama facilities; founders Mike and Rene' Van Pelt will remain involved in the combined business.

  • Buyer
    Storyteller Overland
    Target
    GoCamp
    Industry
    Transportation
    Type
    Buyout

    Storyteller Overland, a Birmingham, Alabama-based Class B RV manufacturer, has acquired GoCamp, a Portland-based peer-to-peer camper van rental service. The acquisition will enable GoCamp to expand nationally and give Storyteller a factory-endorsed rental channel for its MODE vans while preserving GoCamp's personalized rental model and leadership.

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