Golden Child Holdings
Overview
Golden Child Holdings is a private equity firm specializing in the restaurant sector, focusing on turnaround investments. The firm is based in Mount Kisco, New York, and was founded in 2017. It targets investments in the restaurant, retail, and real estate sectors, engaging in acquisitions, recapitalizations, distressed loans, and other financial asset investments. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes revitalizing mature companies facing operational challenges. In May 2020, Golden Child Holdings, in partnership with Fortress Investment Group, acquired Krystal Restaurants LLC, a quick-service chain known for its square hamburgers. This acquisition followed Krystal's bankruptcy filing in January 2020, with the new partnership aiming to enhance customer experience and drive growth. Thomas Stager, a seasoned restaurant industry leader, was appointed as president to lead the turnaround efforts. The firm's founder and managing partner, Jonathan Childs, has a background in real estate development and private equity. Prior to establishing Golden Child Holdings, he co-founded ParkStone Capital, an opportunistic private equity firm focusing on commercial real estate debt. His experience includes leading the acquisition of nearly $500 million in distressed assets, showcasing his expertise in managing complex investment opportunities. Golden Child Holdings continues to seek opportunities to invest in and revitalize companies within its target sectors, leveraging its turnaround expertise to drive value creation and operational improvements.
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What sectors does Golden Child Holdings invest in?
Golden Child Holdings invests in Real Estate, Retail and Restaurant, and is based in Mount Kisco, United States. Golden Child Holdings is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Golden Child Holdings invest at?
Golden Child Holdings backs companies at Turnaround and Distressed.
Which regions does Golden Child Holdings invest in?
Golden Child Holdings invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Golden Child Holdings?
Team members listed for Golden Child Holdings include Josh Conlon (Managing Director).
What companies has Golden Child Holdings invested in?
Golden Child Holdings's portfolio includes Krystal Restaurants LLC.
How do I contact Golden Child Holdings?
Golden Child Holdings's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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