Praesidian Capital successfully exited its investment in Autobahn Holdings, a leading indoor go-karting operator, through a sale to a strategic buyer, reflecting strong growth and performance in the family entertainment sector.
Information on the Target
Autobahn Holdings, LLC, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a preeminent operator of indoor go-kart racing facilities in the United States. The company boasts a network of eleven locations that offer not only high-speed karting but also axe throwing, virtual reality experiences, and a variety of family entertainment options. Since its inception, Autobahn has established itself as a leader in providing engaging and innovative leisure activities for a diverse clientele.
Praesidian Capital, a private equity firm, first invested in Autobahn in 2018, marking it as their second commitment in the entertainment sector within a decade. Under Praesidian's guidance, Autobahn has experienced substantial growth, expanding its reach and enhancing its service offerings to meet the evolving demands of family entertainment.
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Industry Overview in the United States
The indoor entertainment industry in the United States has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing consumer demand for unique recreational options. The rise in popularity of activities such as indoor go-karting, escape roo
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Strategic Buyer
invested in
Autobahn Holdings, LLC
in 2024
in a Buyout deal