By Founders Advisors
Jun 10 2023
Last week during our Restaurant Roundtable, we had a fruitful discussion covering a number of subjects with our good friend, Kathleen Wood of KWP. Kathleen has not only consulted with many emerging brands, but also helped lead the rapid and successful growth at both Walk-On’s and Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers. Please see the below for a recorded video copy of that discussion.
Oct 04 2023
In this edition of Founders’ Restaurant M&A Update, our team shares a curated collection of data from the food service industry. The newsletter includes data points highlighting: Macro-economic trends Latest restaurant valuations Alerts about major recent transactions A look into restaurant private equity buyer universe Global M&A stats (see below for a preview) If you or […]
Jan 30 2024
Meet Our 2024 Speakers Speaker #1: Ken May Accomplished executive with decades of transformational leadership experience in the Consumer space. Former CEO of TopGolf, President & COO of Krispy Kreme, and CEO of FedEx Kinko’s. Current CEO of JumpShot, a tech-enabled basketball entertainment company. Speaker #2: Doug Tatum Current Teaching Faculty member at […]
Feb 17 2025
In this edition of Founders Sports & Outdoors Market Update, our Consumer team shares valuable insights from the industry. Despite ongoing challenges from elevated interest rates and persistent inflation, consumer discretionary spending in the Sports & Outdoors sector has grown in line with increasing outdoor participation rates. While 2024’s M&A landscape has been dynamic, with […]
