TLDR:
- St. Cloud Capital, LLC has made a growth capital investment in AIM QSR, LLC, a Miami-based Chicken QSR franchisee.
- The investment helped fund the acquisition of 46 Florida-based restaurants and 9 Alabama-based restaurants by the Company.
St. Cloud Capital, a private investment firm based in Los Angeles, has announced a growth capital investment in AIM QSR, LLC, a franchisee of a leading Chicken QSR brand in Miami. This investment, made in collaboration with AIM Capital, is part of St. Cloud’s fourth fund, which has committed capital of $236 million. The investment was used to assist the Company in acquiring 46 Florida-based restaurants and 9 Alabama-based restaurants.
The Executive Chairman of AIM QSR, Fernando Amaro, expressed excitement about the collaboration with St. Cloud and other investors to build a market-leading Chicken QSR platform in strategic markets like Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Ben Hom, Managing Partner of St. Cloud, emphasized the firm’s commitment to partnering with the Company for its future growth.
AIM QSR aims to prioritize operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences by leveraging the expertise and resources provided by investors. For more information about the AIM QSR platform and the Company, interested parties can visit their website at www.wearetice.com.
St. Cloud Capital, founded in 2001, focuses on providing debt and equity growth capital to lower middle market companies. With investments in over 80 portfolio companies across various industries, St. Cloud aims to support emerging managers, management teams, and industry entrepreneurs in achieving their long-term growth objectives. For more information about St. Cloud Capital, visit their website at www.stcloudcapital.com.
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