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February 13, 2024
Source: Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Elevates Talent After Contribution to Successful Fund V Fundraise
NEW CANAAN, CT, February 13, 2024 – Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital” or “Gridiron”), an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce the promotion of Lauren Amos to Vice President. In her elevated role, Ms. Amos will focus on fostering new relationships, fundraising, and advancing the firm’s strategic marketing initiatives.
Lauren Amos joined Gridiron Capital in 2023 as a Senior Associate. She focuses on investor relations, marketing, and fundraising initiatives. Prior to joining Gridiron, Lauren was a Senior Associate at real estate development firm The Dinerstein Companies, where she focused on investor relations, fundraising, and fund operations. Lauren initially joined The Dinerstein Companies as a Portfolio Performance Manager, and began her career as an Analyst at Stifel in the Healthcare investment banking group.
“We are thrilled to announce Lauren’s well-deserved promotion to Vice President,” said Tom Burger, Managing Partner. “Lauren has consistently demonstrated outstanding performance, strong leadership, and a deep commitment to our core values. Her promotion reflects her significant contributions to the firm and highlights our dedication to recognizing and fostering talent within our organization.”
Kevin Jackson, Managing Partner, added “Lauren has been an impactful member of the Gridiron team since she joined us last year. She played a critical role internally and with our investors in successfully closing Fund V and we are excited to see her take on more responsibility as Gridiron grows.”
About Gridiron Capital
Gridiron Capital is an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, and creating value by building middle-market companies into industry-leaders in branded consumer, B2B and B2C services, and niche industrial segments in the United States and Canada. We help transform growing companies by winning together through hard work, partnerships grounded in shared values and a unique culture that comes from hands-on experience building and running businesses. As a team led by former operators and entrepreneurs, we know what it takes to run successful businesses on a day-to-day basis. Additional information is available on the firm’s website: www.gridironcapital.com.
Contacts
Gridiron Capital, LLC
Thomas A. Burger Jr.
Co-Founder and Managing Partner

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