Is Whimzees owned by private equity?
PE-backed
Yes. Made by Wellness Pet Company, which private-equity firm Clearlake Capital has owned since 2020.
Details
- Owner
- Wellness Pet Company
- Backers
- Clearlake Capital Group
- Since
- 2020
- PE stake
- majority
- Website
- whimzees.com
- Confidence
- Medium
Sources
- “Our Story - Wellness Pet Company” wellnesspet.com, 2026-11
- “Portfolio | Clearlake Capital Group” clearlake.com, 2026-11
- “Clearlake-Backed Pet Firm Wins Time, Money as Debt Is Cut” news.bloomberglaw.com, 2025-06-05
Other brands owned by Wellness Pet Company: Wellness.
Checked 2026-11-04. A label describes who owns the brand, not the quality of its products. How we label · Report a correction
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