Press Releases

Growthink Client WhyPark Acquired by Parked.com

May 18, 2009 - Growthink announced today that its client, WhyPark, an Ohio-based non-traditional domain parking platform that combines full text, relevant content with keywords associated with a domain name, has been acquired by Parked.com.

The acquisition was announced on April 28, 2009. Terms were not disclosed. Parked.com, founded in 2006, specializes in monetizing domain names.

Growthink Named Strategic Advisor to BacTech Mining Corporation

May 16, 2009 - Growthink announced that the firm has been named strategic advisor of record to BacTech Mining Corporation, a publicly-traded Canadian company specializing in the clean up and reclamation of metal mine tailings.

Growthink Named Strategic Advisor to V Starr Interiors, Inc.

April 7, 2009 - Growthink to Advise Company Founded By Venus Williams.


Growthink has been named strategic advisor of record to V Starr Interiors, the interior design agency established by five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams.

Growthink, Inc. Opens Seattle Office

February 20, 2009 - Leading strategic consulting and investment banking firm Growthink, Inc. today opened a Seattle, WA office to serve the area's fast-growing emerging and middle-market company community.

"Seattle is a hotbed of entrepreneurial and private company investment activity," said Growthink Managing Director and CEO Jay Turo. "We have served dozens of clients in Seattle over the past ten years, but because of the volume of clients that we now have in the area, it made sense to open an office in Seattle to serve them."

Growthink Raising $6 Million Series B Round for XCOM Wireless

November 21, 2008 - Growthink announced today that the Company is raising a $6 million Series B round for XCOM Wireless, a fabless developer of wireless semiconductor components for the industrial and consumer wireless industry.

XCOM’s MEMS-based products increase data transfer rates, reduce dropped calls, and extend battery life for wireless devices. Their solution increases component integration for a smaller footprint at lower cost. Growthink advised XCOM’s successful Series A capital-raising effort.

Growthink Raises Investment Capital

November 11, 2008 -

Growthink announced today that the Company has raised direct investment capital via a Preferred Shares offering.

Targeting early stage enterprises, Growthink continues its decade long leadership at delivering capital and business development solutions to high-growth companies long overlooked by traditional private equity funds and investment banks.

Growthink Nurtures Nightlife: I-Banking Services Firm Named Strategic Advisor to Atlantic Entertainment Group

October 7, 2008 - Growthink announced today that the Firm has been named as a Strategic Advisor to the Atlantic Entertainment Group, owners of the Crobar nightclubs located in Chicago, Miami, Buenos Aries and Lebanon.

Known for their striking design elements and progressive music, Crobar’s quartet of urban lounges are enjoyed by an arresting A-List of celebrities and cultural creatives. Growthink will advise Atlantic on the Company’s Business Development, Growth Strategy and Market Evaluation initiatives.

Growthink Named As Strategic Advisor to Lucy B Cosmetics

October 7, 2008 - Growthink announced today that Lucy B Cosmetics, a creator of organic beauty and body care products derived from Australian flower and plant essences, has retained Growthink to raise capital and provide strategic advisory services on behalf of the Company.

Growthink Raising $4 Million Series B Round for Precision Time, Inc.

September 3, 2008 - Growthink announced today that it has been retained to raise a $4,000,000 Series B Round for specialty watch retailer Precision Time, Inc.

Precision Time, with nearly 100 locations in regional shopping malls throughout the United States, is the foremost provider of expert, while-you-wait watch repair services. Precision Time is also a leading specialty retailer of high performance and fashion watch brands, including Fossil, Guess, Invicta, Skagen, Kenneth Cole, Swiss Legend, and Nike.

Growthink Named Strategic Advisor to Equity Investor Services Fund LLC

August 27, 2008 - Growthink announced today that it had been named as a Strategic Advisor to Equity Investor Services Fund, LLC (EISF).

EISF is a closed end real estate private equity fund, which will invest in affordable multi family housing properties located in rural areas throughout the United States. The Fund has set a capitalization target of $21 million dollars. Growthink will advise EISF on the preparation of the Fund’s Private Placement Memorandum (PPM), and additional investor relations materials.