Private investment firm Bregal Partners has made an investment in OmniForce in partnership with OmniForce’s management team and founder.
Los Angeles-based OmniForce is an athletic event production company. Its services include participant marketing and event publicity, participant training and fundraising support, sponsorship sales, and event planning and logistics.
In 2013, nearly 50,000 people will participate in OmniForce’s events. Such events include two-day bike rides and walks, 10 km runs, and obstacle course challenges.
"We are very pleased to partner with a proven and highly successful management team in expanding OmniForce’s collection of events around the world," says Robert Bergmann, managing partner and co-founder of Bregal Partners. "OmniForce produces blockbuster events that are unmatched in the industry and we are excited about the growth potential that lies ahead."
"We are extremely pleased to be joining forces with Bregal," says Brian Pendleton, OmniForce founder and chief executive. "They bring global resources, financial sophistication and tremendous experience in helping companies like ours advance to the next level. Their support puts OmniForce on a clear path to expand geographies, add events and make strategic acquisitions."