Troutman Pepper advised Hidden River Strategic Capital in its platform investment in Diamond Blade Warehouse, a leading distributor of diamond cutting tool products used for a variety of applications. The investment is supported by Diamond Blade Warehouse’s acquisition of Peak Toolworks, a complementary provider of cutting tool products and services for the woodworking, metal, and composite industries. Read a company press release about the investment.

Hidden River Strategic Capital provides structured capital through flexible, customized, and partnership-oriented debt and equity to support these management-owned businesses through their growth needs and strategic initiatives. The fund invests in a variety of industries with a strong preference for unique, repeatable, and durable business models. The partnership with Diamond Blade Warehouse aligns well with Hidden River Strategic Capital’s structured capital approach.

The Troutman Pepper team advising Hidden River Strategic Capital was led by Chris Miller, Deborah Enea, and James Hipolit. The team also included Ethan Zook, Nick Dowdle, Adrienne Beatty, Saba Ashraf, Chris Rossi, Steven Soffer, Kim Petrolo, Stefanie Brennan, Jessica Rothenberg, and Lauren Giambalvo.