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ENTHUSIAST PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INVESTMENT BANKING

Unlocking Growth in Enthusiast Products and Services

Hyde Park Capital works with companies built around passion, performance, and personal interest. From fitness brands and gaming platforms to rugged outdoor gear and functional apparel, these businesses connect deeply with their customers.

We support operators and investors in evaluating strategic growth options, raising capital, or selling to the right partner.

Active and Outdoor

Active and Outdoor brands support lifestyles built around movement, recreation, and adventure. These companies deliver performance gear and outdoor essentials to a loyal customer base. Hyde Park Capital works with founders and investors to explore strategic sales, recapitalizations, and partnerships that fuel long-term growth.

Automotive Aftermarket and Powersports

This sector includes performance parts, accessories, off-road vehicles, and the gear that fuels motorsport passion. From Jeep mods to side-by-sides, these Automotive Aftermath & Powersport businesses thrive on customization and community. We advise owners on options for capital investment, strategic sales, or expansion strategies tailored to their growth path.

Fitness

Fitness brands help people move better, live stronger, and stay active. Whether it’s equipment, wearables, or digital platforms, these businesses combine performance with motivation. Hyde Park Capital supports operators seeking capital or planning exits that honor both brand legacy and future potential.

Functional Apparel

These Functional Apparel companies sit at the intersection of fashion and performance. Whether designed for the gym, trail, or daily life, functional apparel blends utility with style. We help apparel brands pursue growth strategies or prepare for acquisitions by partners who understand their audience and mission.

Gaming and Esports

Gaming and Esports companies build immersive experiences, competitive ecosystems, and massive global communities. As the industry evolves, investment continues to flow toward platforms that offer engagement, monetization, and scalability. Hyde Park Capital advises owners and investors in securing deals that drive long-term success.

Health and Wellness

Health and Wellness brands deliver products to support better living. From supplements and recovery tools to mindfulness and nutrition, this sector speaks directly to lifestyle and self-care. We help these companies assess growth options, raise capital, and evaluate strategic buyers aligned with their values.

Rugged Outdoors

Rugged Outdoor companies focus on durability, performance, and the elements. From hiking boots to bushcraft gear, their customers rely on products built to last. Hyde Park Capital works with these brands on strategic transactions designed to protect the founder’s mission and expand market reach.

Sports Equipment

Sports Equipment brands deliver the gear people trust for play, performance, and competition. Whether it’s baseball gloves, skis, or training aids, these businesses thrive on product quality and user trust. We help operators prepare for liquidity events and growth opportunities that fit their business goals.

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“Hyde Park Capital played a key role and was an important financial advisor helping Ascend negotiate and structure the best deal possible for the Company and its partners.”
Mr. Don PattersonFounder and CEO of Ascend Wireless Networks

“We were pleased with the work of Hyde Park Capital on our behalf. Their assistance in helping us close this important private equity financing with a high quality and prestigious investor group, in a particularly difficult market environment, was very meaningful.”
Ashley CampbellCEO, V3 Systems

“Hyde Park Capital played an instrumental role in negotiating, structuring, and closing this transaction for our shareholders. We could not be more pleased with the firm’s dedication to this deal and its ability to help get it done.”
Mike TrainaCEO, MDT Personnel

“Hyde Park’s team guided us through the process, providing us with a number of high-quality counterparties, and supported us through the transaction structuring, negotiation and due diligence. We are very pleased with the outcome and excited for the future of DTS.”
Allen IbaughCEO, Data Transfer Solutions

“We are very pleased with Hyde Park Capital in arranging this financing for us.”
Ami UtjiCEO, Pilgrim Software

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Supporting Growth Across All of the Consumer Sectors

From emerging brands to established market leaders, Hyde Park Capital executes transactions that drive growth and long-term value across the consumer landscape. Our focused industry expertise ensures every engagement is executed with precision, discretion, and an emphasis on premium results.

Our track record spans transactions across key consumer sectors, including:

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Veterinary Services
- GP Veterinary Clinics
- Mobile Veterinary Services
- Emergency Care
- Specialty Veterinary Clinics
- Tele-vet and Digital Health Platforms
Devices
Pharmaceuticals (parasiticides, antibiotics, and vaccines)