DFW Capital Partners

Andreessen Horowitz backs bold entrepreneurs who move fast, think big, and are committed to building the next major franchises in technology. Founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, the firm provides entrepreneurs with access to expertise and insights in innovation, executive and technical talent, market intelligence, policy and regulatory affairs, business development, and marketing and brand-building.

TA Associates is one of the world's oldest and most successful mid-market private equity firms. TA has five decades of demonstrated success helping to scale growth companies around the world across five core industries - Business Services, Consumer, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technology. TA invests in both minority and majority transactions - our capital is commonly used to provide liquidity to shareholders, working capital, acquisitions or growth. TA partners with owners and management teams to build outstanding businesses. It focuses on profitable businesses with strong management teams and proprietary products and services. We take a long-term approach, and provide flexible financial structures that are driven by your objectives.

L Catterton is one of the world's leading consumer products focused private equity firms. L Catterton has deep expertise in consumer products, having made more than 200 investments since 1989, and being co-owned by LVMH (which owns brands including Louis Vuitton). We are able to provide our portfolio companies with access to substantial in-house and external resources to drive operational improvements and further growth. L Catterton has five current consumer brand investing platforms: a Flagship Buyout fund focused on $50-400m investments in North American and European companies, a North American Growth fund focused on $10-50m investments, a Latin American Fund focused on $40-75m investments, a Western Europe fund focused on EUR 25-75m investments, and an Asia fund focused on $50-150m investments. L Catterton also has a real estate fund that invests as a co-developer in large scale, mixed-use projects anchored by luxury retail. L Catterton was formed in 2016 through the merger of L Capital (the PE arm of LVMH) and Catterton, a US Private Equity firm.

H.I.G. Capital is a private equity and alternative assets investor based in Florida, USA. HIG has its origins in control private equity investments, but today also manages funds dedicated to growth equity, real estate, credit and biotech. Our team of over 350 investment professionals has substantial operating, consulting, technology and financial management experience, and we contribute these resources to help build value in our portfolio companies. HIG invests throughout the U.S., Europe and Latin America. HIG manages its debt/credit strategies through its affiliates WhiteHorse Capital and Bayside Capital.

American Industrial Partners is a mid-market private equity firm that specialises in industrial companies, primarily in the USA and Canada. We are operationally-oriented and, uniquely, our investment team possesses deep engineering knowledge with substantial sector expertise. American Industrial Partners looks for corporate divestitures, management buyouts, recapitalisations and go-private investments, typically in established businesses with revenues between $200m and $1 billion. American Industrial Partners pursues investments where we believe that we can significantly impact business value through the implementation of an operating agenda developed in collaboration with the company management team. We are committed to supporting talented management teams in building their businesses. We do not play a role in the daily operations of portfolio companies, but rather form a true partnership with management to drive growth. Along with our core private equity focus, American Industrial Partners also participate in special situations such as primary and secondary credit, structured finance, and rescue financing.

Bruin Sports Capital creates, acquires and invests in best-in-class enterprises leading the future of the sports and lifestyle industries. Bruin Sports Capital has team members in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia, invests globally and is a long-term investor. Bruin Sports Capital differs from traditional private equity. Bruin is a capitalized operating company that goes beyond transactional investments bringing a proven strategy for scale and longevity. The approach is rooted in a long-term capital base, experience in structuring platform businesses and a proven management track record that yields both flexibility and opportunity. We are decisive, move quickly and are well-positioned to capitalize on immediate opportunities. Bruin was founded by George Pyne, the former president of sports and media conglomerate IMG.