
CAPITAL
OVERVIEW
An investment partnership group, focused on the consumer/retail sector, which combines investment experience, strategic industry expertise, and patient capital

Investment Partner
TRAUB
Strategic Partner
Patient Capital
Our mission is to partner with owner/entrepreneurs and build leading heritage brands into global consumer platforms over a long-term horizon
Introduction
TRAUB CAPITAL is the specialized Private Equity investment group of Marvin Traub Associates (“TRAUB”) which focuses on investments in the consumer/retail sector.
TRAUB is a global business development firm, focused on accelerating and optimizing companies in the consumer/retail sector. TRAUB’s extensive expertise in building brands coupled with its network of operating partners provide the tools necessary to accelerate the growth of portfolio companies.
TRAUB CAPITAL INVESTMENT VERTICALS
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Apparel & Accessories
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Health, Beauty & Wellness
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Specialty Retail
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Consumer Products
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Food & Restaurant
Investment Focus
- TRAUB Capital principals have significant experience investing and building consumer companies
- Specialized in multiple attractive verticals within the large and growing consumer/retail sector
- Approximately $20-30MM investment per transaction
- Potential for larger co-investment opportunities
- Majority control or strongly protected minority stakes
- Focus on lower middle market companies nearing a growth “inflection point”
- Generally, revenues from $50 – $250MM
- $10 to $25MM in EBITDA
- Access to proprietary deal flow
- Extended network of operating partners and their relationships
- Leverage extensive industry relationships for direct origination
Strategic Differentiation
We are a differentiated investor with both financial and strategic resources:
- Specialization in helping invest and build branded consumer / apparel / retail businesses
- Experience partnering with owners and entrepreneurs of growth companies
- Unique resources and network of industry relationships
- Operating partners to assist building/optimizing the operations, organization and team
- Business development expertise in the U.S. and around the world to accelerate the development and execution of growth strategies
- Industry knowledge to provide insights and keep a pulse on market trends and cycles
- Strategic investors that can provide further resources and growth
Principals

Industry Specialization

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- 15 years retail / consumer / brand industry experience
- JPMorgan investment banking
- U Penn

Operational Expertise

President & COO
- President, Marvin Traub Associates
- 30 years operating experience
- CEO /CRO for 20+ public and private companies, including The North Face
- University of South Africa; CPA

Investment Experience

Managing Director, TRAUB Capital
- Managing Director, Traub Capital
- 20 years private equity investing experience
- Sycamore Partners; Falconhead Capital; Kohlberg
- Princeton; Harvard Business School