Tengram Capital Partners is a private equity firm that exclusively invests in middle-market consumer and retail. See sector focus and contact routes.
Tengram Capital Partners is a private equity firm that exclusively invests in middle-market consumer and retail companies with strong, recognizable brands, targeting both growth and restructuring/turnaround situations in public or private sectors. The firm focuses on sectors including apparel, beauty, personal care, health and wellness, food and beverage, sporting goods, and home furnishings, preferring owner-operated businesses with $10–$100 million in revenue that need operational upgrades. Notable portfolio companies include Robert Graham (which Tengram repositioned and sold in 2016), NEST Fragrances, Laura Geller Beauty, DevaCurl, Joe's Jeans, and Design Within Reach. Its distinctive thesis is a pure-play consumer turnaround model that takes board control and inserts operating partners to drive supply chain redesign, management upgrades, or digital transformation, avoiding passive minority positions.
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