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Consumer goods

Juggernaut sells vegan snack brand Go Raw to USK

USK Capital is the family office of Uday Kotak, founder and former CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank in India.

1 min read · 13 January 2026

CapitalSpring targets franchising after raising around $505m; GTCR closes $24.25bn Worldpay sale

CapitalSpring is on the hunt for franchising businesses after raising about $505 million in commitments for its seventh flagship investment fund, and we speak with CapitalSpring’s Richard Fitzgerald to learn what types of companies the fund is looking for; GTCR has closed its previously announced sale of Worldpay; insights from DC Advisory on how mid-market dealmaking is expected to rebound in 2026.

5 min read · 12 January 2026

CapitalSpring on hunt for franchising deals after collecting $505m for flagship fund

The Nashville-based firm sold its first $1bn business last year when it exited Sizzling Platter to Bain Capital.

3 min read · 12 January 2026

Brightwood buys Croatia-based Museum of Illusions

Museum of Illusions is the largest privately held chain of museums in the world.

1 min read · 09 January 2026

L Catterton to invest in cultured dairy brand Good Culture

Good Culture’s existing backer Manna Tree plans to reinvest in Good Culture alongside L Catterton.

1 min read · 08 January 2026

Sullivan Street’s Zeina Bain sees ‘great opportunity’ for carve-outs in 2026; BCLP’s Carol Osborne eyes beauty sector; Progressio exits Polenghi

Progressio has sold its stake in Polenghi, a manufacturer of lemon juice-based products.

4 min read · 08 January 2026

Progressio exits 38% stake in Polenghi  

Polenghi is a player in the lemon juice-based products market operating both under proprietary brands and private label.

2 min read · 08 January 2026

LongRange acquires gym chain 24 Hour Fitness

Company founder Mark Mastrov is returning as owner and executive chair.

2 min read · 07 January 2026

Acorn-backed Pan Am Flight Academy acquires flight training firm Alliance Aviation

Based in Miami, Pan Am is a commercial flight training school.

1 min read · 07 January 2026

TruArc-backed New Directions Aromatics merges with Aromatic Fragrances

Based in Toronto, Canada, New Directions Aromatics is a supplier of natural and organic raw materials to the beauty, personal care, health, and wellness industries.

1 min read · 07 January 2026

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