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Vertical is the leading vertically-integrated multi-state operator and brand and distribution company in the medical and adult-use cannabis industry.
At Rothy`s, we sustainability create stylish products that become an indispensable part of our customers` everyday lives. Our shoes are seamlessly made from recycled bottles using a 3D knitting process that significantly reduces waste—because we think doing good should always look good.
LUUM is a company in the beauty services industry, based in Oakland, California. Founded in 2017, LUUM specializes in applying eyelash extensions using advanced technology. The company, originally known as Foxeye Robotics, has developed a patented system that combines robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine vision to enhance the eyelash extension process. This innovative approach allows for the application of full sets of eyelash extensions in about 30 minutes, significantly faster than traditional methods. The technology utilizes computer vision to accurately identify and isolate natural lashes, applying extensions with precision. LUUMs system includes safety features that ensure a secure experience for clients. With over 160,000 eyelash extensions applied, LUUM is expanding its services, including a partnership with Nordstroms Westfield Valley Fair Store in California. The company has raised $16.68 million in funding and holds 51 patents across 25 countries, underscoring its commitment to innovation in the $20 billion global eyelash extension market.
Whistle Express Car Wash is a prominent express car wash company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the largest express car wash chain in the U.S., having expanded significantly after acquiring Take 5 Car Wash in 2025. Founded in 2014 by Frank Bennett and Brooks Moye, Whistle Express has grown through the merger of regional brands and a focus on enhancing customer experience under CEO Jose Costa. The company offers a range of services, including quick 3-minute washes, a Wash Club membership for unlimited monthly washes, and a satisfaction guarantee called Sparkle Assurance. Customers can enjoy free amenities like vacuums and cleaning products at all locations. With over 530 locations across 23 states, Whistle Express emphasizes speed, consistency, and eco-friendly practices, making it a convenient choice for car owners seeking reliable cleaning solutions. The company is committed to employee growth and community initiatives, supported by Oaktree Capital Management for its national expansion efforts.
HomeFront Brands is an organization that holds an increasing number of emerging residential and light commercial property service franchised brands. Through our network of growth partners, leading support systems, and in-house consumer acquisition and customer care services, we accelerate growth for founders and their franchisees.