Fund News01.07.2020 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Acquisition of Lion Beverages, LLC SAN FRANCISCO – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an acquisition of Lion Beverages, LLC (“Lion”). Lion, based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is a full-service contract manufacturer of specialty beverages including energy drinks, non-alcoholic brewed beverages, better-for-you sodas […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Acquisition of Lion Beverages, LLC
Portfolio News12.01.2019 Supergoop! Shimmershade Eye Shadow Is One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019 Read Article Supergoop! Shimmershade Eye Shadow Is One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019
Fund News11.14.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in Murry’s, Inc. SAN FRANCISCO – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in Murry’s, Inc. (“Murry’s”). Murry’s, based in Greenbelt, MD, is a manufacturer of frozen French toast sticks and bites that are sold into the private label […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in Murry’s, Inc.
Portfolio News08.15.2019 Congrats to Tender Belly for being named to the Inc. 5000 for the 5th consecutive year! Read Article Congrats to Tender Belly for being named to the Inc. 5000 for the 5th consecutive year!
Portfolio News08.15.2019 His Kids Couldn’t Eat Gluten, So This Founder Started a Company That Sold $25 Million in Veggie Noodles Last Year Dietary trends helped transform Mason Arnold’s kitchen experiment into Cece’s Veggie Co., a brand that’s on shelves at Whole Foods, Kroger, and Costco. When doctors told Mason Arnold that he and his two young children should adopt a gluten-free diet for health reasons, he set out to create tasty and healthy substitutes for favorite dishes so they […] Read Article His Kids Couldn’t Eat Gluten, So This Founder Started a Company That Sold $25 Million in Veggie Noodles Last Year
Portfolio News08.14.2019 Sunscreen Reapplied: How This CEO Made SPF Cool Supergoop! Founder and CEO Holly Thaggard realized that to sell her products year-round she’d need to change consumer behaviors and perceptions toward sunscreen. Learn how Thaggard’s vision has led Supergoop! to drive innovation and succeed in a once-sleepy product category. Read Article Sunscreen Reapplied: How This CEO Made SPF Cool
Fund News08.08.2019 Encore Consumer Capital 1st Half Report Read Article Encore Consumer Capital 1st Half Report
Fund News07.30.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of ThunderWorks to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A. San Francisco, California – Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, has completed the sale of Thundershirt, LLC (“ThunderWorks”) to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A. (“Ceva”). ThunderWorks develops and markets a comprehensive line of innovative pet calming solutions. Scott Sellers, managing director of Encore Consumer Capital, said, “It […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Sale of ThunderWorks to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A.
Fund News06.20.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Kate Wallman to Director SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2019. Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kate Wallman to Director. Kate’s many accomplishments at the firm include leadership roles in the successful exits of Encore investments California Splendor and Van Law Foods. Kate currently sits […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Promotes Kate Wallman to Director
Fund News05.20.2019 Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in KYLA, Inc. San Francisco, California, May 20, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in KYLA, Inc. (“KYLA” or “KYLA Hard Kombucha”). KYLA Hard Kombucha, based in Hood River, OR, is a leading brand of alcoholic […] Read Article Encore Consumer Capital Announces Investment in KYLA, Inc.