Mr. Grimwood’s representative experience includes advising on the following:
- Mayfair Equity Partners on a number of transactions including:
- its US$41m growth investment in eGym, a leading global fitness technology developer
- its investment in Tangle Teezer, a global haircare brand, valuing the company at more than £70m
- its portfolio company, Parcel2Go, and its shareholders in its agreement with EQT Private Equity in which EQT will acquire a majority stake in Parcel2Go. Parcel2Go has grown to be the category leader, providing marketplace services to all major UK carriers, offering collection and delivery services throughout the UK, Europe, and countries across the world
- its acquisition of Stork Topco Limited and its subsidiaries through which Seraphine Limited, a maternity clothing retailer and designer operates
- its sale of SuperAwesome, developer of tools to create safer digital experiences for younger audiences, to Epic Games
- the buyout of atHome Group, the market leading online real estate and auto classifieds business in Luxembourg*
- the buyout of Parcel2Go, the UK’s largest price comparison website for parcel delivery services*
- a minority investment, as part of a Series C fundraise, for Ultrahaptics, a leader in mid-air haptics technology*
- the buyout of Hotels & More, together with a series of follow-on acquisitions to form Tour Partners Group, an inbound tour operator for group and individual tours*
- its investment in Talon Outdoor, the out-of-home specialist media agency*
- its minority investment in OVO, the UK’s largest independent energy supplier*
- Antin Infrastructure Partners
- its acquisition of Pulsant, a nationwide provider of data centre and cloud infrastructure in the UK
- its investments in both Hesley and Kisimul, businesses in the social infrastructure sector which provide acute special educational needs to children and young adults*
- LDC on a number of transactions including:
- its acquisition of Wifinity, a Gigabit Internet Service Provider, with products and services connecting over 6 million people a year
- its investment into Beekman Associates, a developer and provider of the data-driven marketing procurement platform RightSpend
- its minority investment in Croud, a leading global digital marketing agency*
- the buyout of Onecom, a business telecommunications provider*
- advising both LDC and management on the exit of FC Business Intelligence, a global conference events provider, to Thomson Reuters*
- AURELIUS on a number of transactions including:
- its acquisition of GKN Wheels & Structures, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of off-highway wheels
- its acquisition of Bertram Books, a global multi-channel bookseller*
- Cinven on its acquisition of Partner in Pet Food (PPF), a leading European pet food manufacturer*
- Inflexion on a number of buyouts including:
- Xtrac, a manufacturer of high performance transmission systems*
- Atcore, a travel technology business*
- Risk Capital Partners on a number of transactions including:
- the buyout, and subsequent disposal to Bridgepoint Development Capital of cruise.co, an online cruise holiday company*
- the buyout from Thomas Cook, and subsequent disposal to LDC, of travel business Neilson Active Holidays*
- A number of family office investors on a range of transactions, including the buyout of OEG Offshore from KKR, and the disposal of part interest in Seaway Heavy Lifting Group to Subsea 7*
- The founders and management team on the sale of HolidayTaxis Group to Cinven backed HotelBeds*
- The owners of Medivet, the veterinary pet care business, on the minority investment by Inflexion*
*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.
