Yellow Point Equity Partners closes Fund IV, invests in Edo Japan

Canadian private equity firm Yellow Point Equity Partners has closed its fourth buyout fund, ear-marked for investments of between $10 million to $35 million in mid-market companies. The amount raised by Yellow Point Equity Partners IV LP was not published. The Vancouver-based firm also announced Fund IV's debut investment in Edo Japan, a fast-casual Japanese restaurant franchisor. Founded over 35 years ago in Calgary, Edo Japan today has more than 100 locations across Western Canada. Its partnership with Yellow Point will focus on its continued growth. Yellow Point's other portfolio investments include Bravo Oilfield Safety Services Inc, a safety solutions provider to the energy industry.

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