Winona Capital Management - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Founded
2006
Winona Capital Management is a private equity firm focusing on growth-stage investments in consumer brands and retail concepts. The firm typically invests in companies with strong brand potential, targeting opportunities in management buy-outs, acquisitions, mergers, and corporate restructuring across the United States.
Notable portfolio companies include "I and love and you," a pet food brand, and Boloco, a fast-casual restaurant chain. Winona Capital's investment philosophy centers on nurturing and scaling consumer-facing brands, emphasizing the importance of brand-consumer connections. The firm offers expertise in retail expansion, having helped portfolio companies achieve significant store growth and sales improvements.
Winona Capital Management - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
