Fingerhut [SEP] inception
Fingerhut
Fingerhut is a catalog/online retailer.
Fingerhut was founded in 1948 by William Fingerhut and his brother Manny, selling automobile seat covers. In 1952, the business re-positioned itself to a mail order catalog company and diversified its goods to include towels, dishes, and tools. In 1969 the company went public.
In 1994, Fingerhut sponsored the #98 NASCAR Ford Thunderbird for Cale Yarborough Motorsports. Derrike Cope started the year in the #98 car, before he was replaced later on by Jeremy
capital since 2001 across eight core investment funds and two co-investment funds. The firm is currently investing its eighth fund, Bain Capital Venture Fund 2019, which raised $650 million from investors. The following is a summary of Bain's private equity funds raised from its inception through the beginning of 2012:
Some of the company's investments have included: AdReady, Ameritox, Apparent Networks, AppAssure Software, Appriss, Archer Technologies, Billtrust, blip.tv, BloomReach, Booker Software. Enclarity, Enservio, Fingerhut, INRIX