Insignia News

  • Second Nature Brands Completes Acquisition of Insignia Portfolio Company Tillamook Country Smoker

    Walnut Creek, CA, August 10, 2026 – Insignia Capital Group today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of Tillamook Country Smoker (“Tillamook” or the “Company”) to Second Nature Brands (“SNB”), a portfolio company of CapVest Partners. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Bay City, Oregon, Tillamook Country Smoker is a leading producer of…


  • New Engen Expands Creator-Powered Offering with Acquisition of Grapevine

    Seattle, WA, February 3, 2026 — New Engen today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Grapevine, a creator-powered performance content network that helps brands produce authentic creator content and activate it at scale through whitelisted paid social campaigns. The acquisition reflects a broader shift in paid social, as brands increasingly move budgets…


  • Insignia Capital Group Announces Strategic Investment in Trooh Media

    Walnut Creek, CA, January 7, 2026 — Insignia Capital Group announced today a strategic investment in Trooh Media, Inc. (“Trooh”), a leading digital-out-of-home (DOOH) media platform that enables brands to engage Gen Z audiences at scale across U.S. college campuses. The partnership is designed to accelerate Trooh’s next phase of growth. Founded in 2016 by…


  • Insignia Capital Group Announces Closing of $500 Million Fund III

    Walnut Creek, CA, October 23, 2025 — Insignia Capital Group today announced the closing of its newest fund with over $500 million in total capital commitments. The fund was oversubscribed, surpassing its $375 million target and closing at its hard cap, with strong participation from existing limited partners and the addition of a small number…


  • Insignia Capital Group Announces Strategic Investment in Tidal

    New York, NY, September 3, 2025 — Tidal Investments LLC, a Tidal Financial Group company, the ETF Masters, today announced it has concluded a recapitalization with Insignia Capital Group. This recapitalization comes at a time of strong momentum for Tidal. As of September 1, 2025, the platform supports more than 270 ETFs, including 89 new…


  • Chocolate Works Announces Acquisition of Thompson Chocolate

    Freeport, NY, May 12, 2025 – Chocolate Works, a leading manufacturer of branded and private label chocolate products, today announced the acquisition of Thompson Chocolate, a Meriden, Connecticut based manufacturer of specialty and foil-wrapped chocolate novelties.  Founded in 1879, Thompson has a longstanding legacy as a manufacturer for some of the most respected chocolate brands and…


  • Insignia Welcomes Back Tiffany Obenchain as Partner

    Walnut Creek, CA, January 9, 2025 — Insignia Capital Group announced today that Tiffany Obenchain has rejoined the firm as a Partner. Tiffany was previously an investment professional with Insignia from 2014 to 2020 and brings over 18-years of investing experience. Prior to rejoining Insignia, Tiffany was the Managing Partner of NextWorld Evergreen, a $335 million San Francisco-based consumer growth equity…


  • Market Performance Group Acquires E.A. Langenfeld

    Holdmel, NJ, December 3, 2024 – Market Performance Group (MPG), a leading end-to-end, strategy & services omnichannel commerce agency, today announced a strategic expansion into the growing Hardware & Home Improvement channel through the acquisition of E.A. Langenfeld™ Associates (EAL). An Ace Hardware Quality Award honoree with over 60 years of industry excellence, EAL holds…


  • Insignia Capital Group Acquires Oxford Road and Veritone One

    Los Angeles, CA, October 22, 2024 — Oxford Road and Veritone One, two leading audio and creator-based advertising agencies, announced their plans to form the world’s largest podcast group and leading creator-based media entity. The deal, facilitated by Insignia Capital Group, positions the companies to transform how brands leverage audio and creator-led content to drive…


  • New Engen Acquires Creative-Led Performance Marketing Agency, Donut Digital

    Seattle, WA, September 26, 2024 – New Engen, a leading digital marketing agency, today announced the acquisition of Donut Digital, a creative-led performance marketing agency based in Manhattan Beach, California. Founded in 2021, Donut Digital has established a reputation as one of the most innovative and fastest growing performance agencies through a highly differentiated creative-centric…


  • Market Performance Group Acquires TikTok Shop Partner Team Go

    Holmdel, NJ, September 9, 2024 – Market Performance Group (MPG), are thrilled to announce our acquisition of Team Go, a trailblazing TikTok Shop Partner and Inc. Magazine’s #1 Social Commerce Agency of 2024. This acquisition cements MPG’s position at the forefront of social commerce, positioning the agency as a best-in-class resource for brands aiming to…


  • Market Performance Group Acquires Wodika Devine

    Princeton Junction, NJ, July 23, 2024 – Market Performance Group (MPG) has acquired Wodika Devine, a boutique manufacturers’ representative company that has made its mark providing value to Meijer, Walgreens, their consumers and the brands it represents.  MPG’s acquisition is a natural progression for the company, which continues to expand its retailer-specific capabilities to drive…