January, 2025. The Peakstone Group, a leading middle market investment bank, today announced that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to EarthWise Pet in connection with its recently completed growth capital financing. The financing was led by BTG Pactual U.S. Private Credit Investments. The Earthwise Pet transaction is one of three pet industry transactions Peakstone has closed in the last 45 days. We continue to see strong investor interest in the large and sustainable pet products and services market.
Michael Seitz, CEO of EarthWise Pet, stated, “We are excited to partner with BTG on this important growth financing for our EarthWise Pet Family of Brands. With this new capital commitment, EarthWise will continue to execute on its dynamic growth strategy and expedite its rollout of mobile pet services across the country. We are appreciative of the work that Peakstone has done for us once again. They ran a comprehensive process that successfully identified the financing partner best positioned for assisting us in our growth strategy.”
Founded on a passion for pets and their well-being, EarthWise Pet stands as an all-inclusive hub for comprehensive pet services and high-quality natural pet supplies. With a strong emphasis on leading-edge technology, pet nutrition, wellness, and sustainable practices, EarthWise Pet integrates modern pet science with an age-old love for animals. The brand is recognized for its best-in-class management team and focus on pet services. EarthWise offers a unique blend of superior products and a community-centric approach, ensuring every pet enjoys a healthier, happier life. Whether it’s through grooming, self-wash, a personalized nutrition consultation or their extensive range of natural products, EarthWise Pet continually sets the gold standard in pet care. The EarthWise Pet Family of Brands includes: EarthWise Pet, GROOMBAR, Nature’s Pet, PET DEPOT, Dee-O-Gee, Bentley’s Pet Stuff, PetPros, Loyal Biscuit, Wags to Whiskers, Furever Naturals, Reserve, and other regional consumer-facing brands.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
For additional information, please contact:
Alex Fridman, Managing Partner, 312-346-7303, alex@peakstone.com
Robert Meyer, Managing Director, 312-489-3030, rmeyer@peakstone.com
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