CAPITAL A PARTNERS GOES FOR A BLOWOUT!
Cap A invests in blow dry product innovator BlowPro Products
CHARLESTON, SC: January 16, 2014 – Capital A Partners begins the new year with its first consumer product investment in BlowPro Products. The company that created the blow dry bar concept is poised for substantial growth in the booming new sector in the health and beauty industry.
“BlowPro Products and its founders have impressed us with their vision, focus and leadership. We see tremendous opportunity throughout the health and beauty sector for BlowPro’s innovative and leading line of blow dry products worldwide,” stated David Mendez, General Partner at Capital A Partners. “The company’s focus on product and education in this booming sector and their ability to establish channels through salons, retail, ecommerce and TV commerce will position it for substantial growth.”
“We’re thrilled to be partnering with Capital A and their investment in the Blowpro further underscores the validity of this booming industry,” noted David Maleh, co-founder of BlowPro. “Their reach into the consumer market channels and the investment community will compliment our strong network of partners,” added Mr. Maleh.
BlowPro Products continues to sell through retail, blow dry bars and traditional salons, TV shopping networks, and direct to consumers and salon partners through ecommerce. Adding to these channels is their upcoming sponsorship of the new Lifetime TV program “Under the Gunn”, which will begin airing tonight.
-About Capital A Partners-
Launched in August 2013, Capital A Partners was the first venture and private equity fund introduced in South Carolina in over a decade. The fund invests in post-revenue early stage ventures as well as small operating companies seeking growth capital. General partners are David Mendez, based in Charleston, and Tanya Marvin-Horowitz, based between New York City and Stockholm. For more information, go to www.capitalapartners.com
Contact for BlowPro Products: David Maleh, davidm@blowpro.com
For more information on BlowPro Products, go to http://www.blowpro.com