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Watermill Center
800 South Street, Suite 600
Waltham, MA 02453
Phone: 617-671-0555
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Consumer Products & Services
Real Estate & Construction
Retail & Restaurant
Sports & Entertainment
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Formerly Fireman Capital, Growcore is an investment firm that looks for established, yet distinctive, companies in the consumer sector. The firm has holdings in Real Estate, Consumer Product and Service companies, Liberty National Golf Course, and Artfire Films. Fireman Capital invests in companies with a substantial business presence in the U.S., sales of $25 million to $150 million, EBIDTA of $5 million to $20 million, and equity of $20 million to $60 million. Growcore is a platform for Paul Fireman and his partners (which include his son Dan) to manage relationships and make active investments. Until 2006, when he led the sale to Adidas, Paul Fireman was Chairman & CEO of Reebok International, Ltd. in Canton, Massachusetts. In consumer product and services companies, Growcore targets companies with revenues between $10 and $150 million. The Growcore team has completed 39 transactions and has deployed over $400m in capital.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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