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Roark Capital
Overview
Roark Capital is a private equity firm based in Atlanta, founded in 2001 by Neal K. Aronson. The firm manages approximately $40 billion in assets and specializes in leveraged buyout investments, primarily targeting middle-market companies. Roark focuses on franchise and multi-location business models across various sectors, including food and restaurants, health and wellness, consumer and business services, and education.
The firm partners with experienced management teams to identify growth potential and predictable cash flow. Its portfolio features well-known consumer brands, particularly in the food and restaurant sector, including Inspire Brands, Subway, and Nothing Bundt Cakes. Roark Capital is recognized for its operational expertise and actively supports its portfolio companies through strategic initiatives like global expansion and digital innovation. The firm aims to create value for all stakeholders through a collaborative approach that fosters long-term growth and success.
Basic Information
| Industry | venture capital & private equity |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Revenue | 8B |
| Headquarters | 1180 Peachtree Street Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, United States |
| Languages | English |
Contact Details
- Phone: +1 404-591-5200
- Website: roarkcapital.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/roark-capital
Key Focus Areas & Initiatives
- Private equity & leveraged buyouts
- Brand portfolio management
- Portfolio diversification
- Operational improvements
- Franchise & multi-location business models
- Growth investment
- Strategic partnerships
- Well-known franchise brands
- Global expansion
- Digital innovation
- Middle-market investments
- Consumer and business services
- Food and restaurant sector
- Health and wellness
- Education sector
Technologies Used
- AI
- Amazon SES
- Atlassian Cloud
- DNS Made Easy
- Data Analytics
- Microsoft Office 365
- Oracle Cloud
- Outlook
- Remote
Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches
- Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q
- Great Expression
- Inspire
- Massage Envy Chicago
- Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, LLC
- Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Mathnasium
- Pet Supermarket
- Great Expressions Dental Centers
- Wingstop Restaurants Inc.
- Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
- Central Jersey Waste & Recycling Inc.
- Merry Maids Franchise
- Miller's Ale House Restaurants
- Driven Brands Inc.
- Merry Maids NWI
- Massage Envy
- CKE Restaurants, Inc.
- Massage Envy Apple Valley, Burnsville & Eagan
- Hot North Chicken LLC
- GoTo Foods
- Wing Stop Restaurants, DJR Management Corp.
- Subway
- Massage Envy Mission Bay - Boca Raton FL
- Inspire Foundation
- Merry Maids®
- Inspire brands
- Nothing Bundt Cakes
- By The Rockies, Inc
- Dave's Hot Chicken
- Merry Maids of Tulsa Metro
- Mathnasium KSA
- Massage Envy Woodinville
- Merry Maids of Boise
- Maverick Studios
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