Roark Capital Group: version 1

Saved 2026-09-24 18:14 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by review: Settled owner_unknown: added owned_by company/roark-capital-group (verified, Roark's own portfolio page lists GoTo Foods as a current investment and its parent-company role) and created the Roark Capi. Current is v2.

Changes from v1 to current

1	1		# Roark Capital Group <!--company-->
2	2
3	3		## Identity <!--identity-->
4	4		name: Roark Capital Group
5	5		summary: Atlanta private equity firm founded in 2001 by Neal Aronson, owner of franchise groups including GoTo Foods, Inspire Brands and Subway.
6	6		legal_name: Roark Capital Management, LLC
7	7		registered_address: 1180 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2500, Atlanta, GA 30309-3521
8	8		wikidata: Q7339900
9	9		country: US
10	10		website: https://www.roarkcapital.com/
11	11		founded: 2001
12	12		<!--/identity-->
13	13
	14	+	## Relations <!--relations-->
	15	+	\| role \| target \| market \| from \| until \| ended \| status \| source \| note \|
	16	+	\| -------- \| ------------------- \| ------ \| ------- \| ----- \| ----- \| -------- \| --------------- \| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \|
	17	+	\| owned_by \| company/rcm-manager \| \| 2015-01 \| \| \| verified \| ^roark-brochure \| Wholly owned per the firm's Form ADV Part 2A; managing member since January 2015 per Form ADV Schedule A \|
	18	+	<!--/relations-->
	19	+
14	20		## Aliases <!--aliases-->
15	21		\| name \| type \| locale \| from \| until \|
16	22		\| ----------------------------- \| ----- \| ------ \| ---- \| ----- \|
17	23		\| Roark Capital Management, LLC \| legal \| \| \| \|
18	24		\| Roark Capital \| name \| \| \| \|
19	25		<!--/aliases-->
20	26
21	27		## References <!--references-->
22		−	\| ref \| url \| title \| accessed \| publisher \| kind \| published \| record_id \| locator \| licence \| attribution \| upstream \|
23		−	\| -------------- \| ------------------------------------------------- \| --------------------------------------- \| ---------- \| ------------- \| ------------ \| --------- \| --------- \| ------- \| ------------ \| ---------------------- \| -------- \|
24		−	\| roarkportfolio \| https://www.roarkcapital.com/portfolio \| Roark :: Current Investments \| 2026-09-24 \| Roark Capital \| manufacturer \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
25		−	\| iapd \| https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160368 \| SEC IAPD: Roark Capital Management, LLC \| 2026-09-24 \| US SEC \| registry \| \| 160368 \| \| \| \| \|
26		−	\| roarkwiki \| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roark_Capital_Group \| Roark Capital Group \| 2026-09-24 \| Wikipedia \| publication \| \| \| \| CC BY-SA 4.0 \| Wikipedia contributors \| \|
	28	+	\| ref \| url \| title \| accessed \| publisher \| kind \| published \| record_id \| locator \| licence \| attribution \| upstream \|
	29	+	\| -------------- \| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \| --------------------------------------------------------------- \| ---------- \| ------------- \| ------------ \| ---------- \| --------- \| ------------------------------- \| ------------ \| ---------------------- \| -------- \|
	30	+	\| roarkportfolio \| https://www.roarkcapital.com/portfolio \| Roark :: Current Investments \| 2026-09-24 \| Roark Capital \| manufacturer \| \| \| \| \| \| \|
	31	+	\| iapd \| https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160368 \| SEC IAPD: Roark Capital Management, LLC \| 2026-09-24 \| US SEC \| registry \| \| 160368 \| \| \| \| \|
	32	+	\| roarkwiki \| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roark_Capital_Group \| Roark Capital Group \| 2026-09-24 \| Wikipedia \| publication \| \| \| \| CC BY-SA 4.0 \| Wikipedia contributors \| \|
	33	+	\| roark-adv \| https://reports.adviserinfo.sec.gov/reports/ADV/160368/PDF/160368.pdf \| Form ADV annual amendment: Roark Capital Management, LLC \| 2026-09-24 \| US SEC \| registry \| 2026-03-31 \| 160368 \| Schedule A and Schedule B \| \| \| \|
	34	+	\| roark-brochure \| https://files.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD/Content/Common/crd_iapd_Brochure.aspx?BRCHR_VRSN_ID=1037374 \| Roark Capital Management, LLC: Form ADV Part 2A brochure (2025) \| 2026-09-24 \| Roark Capital \| manufacturer \| 2026-03-31 \| 1037374 \| Item 4: Advisory Business, p. 2 \| \| \| \|
27	35		<!--/references-->
28	36
29	37		## About <!--about-->
30	38		Roark Capital Group, legally Roark Capital Management, LLC, is an Atlanta private equity firm founded in 2001 by its managing partner Neal K. Aronson, investing mainly in franchise, restaurant and food, health and wellness and business services companies.[^roarkwiki] It is registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser at 1180 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta.[^iapd] Its current investments include GoTo Foods, Inspire Brands, Driven Brands and Subway.[^roarkportfolio]
	39	+
	40	+	Roark Capital Management is a Delaware limited liability company, wholly owned by RCM Manager LLC, of which Neal Aronson is the managing member and controlling owner.[^roark-brochure] Its Form ADV filed on 31 March 2026 lists RCM Manager LLC as its managing member with 75% or more since January 2015, and Neal Keith Aronson as the managing member of RCM Manager LLC with 75% or more.[^roark-adv]
31	41		<!--/about-->

Source of v1

# Roark Capital Group <!--company-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Roark Capital Group
summary: Atlanta private equity firm founded in 2001 by Neal Aronson, owner of franchise groups including GoTo Foods, Inspire Brands and Subway.
legal_name: Roark Capital Management, LLC
registered_address: 1180 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2500, Atlanta, GA 30309-3521
wikidata: Q7339900
country: US
website: https://www.roarkcapital.com/
founded: 2001
<!--/identity-->

## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                          | type  | locale | from | until |
| ----------------------------- | ----- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Roark Capital Management, LLC | legal |        |      |       |
| Roark Capital                 | name  |        |      |       |
<!--/aliases-->

## References <!--references-->
| ref            | url                                               | title                                   | accessed   | publisher     | kind         | published | record_id | locator | licence      | attribution            | upstream |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------- | ------------ | --------- | --------- | ------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- |
| roarkportfolio | https://www.roarkcapital.com/portfolio            | Roark :: Current Investments            | 2026-09-24 | Roark Capital | manufacturer |           |           |         |              |                        |          |
| iapd           | https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160368   | SEC IAPD: Roark Capital Management, LLC | 2026-09-24 | US SEC        | registry     |           | 160368    |         |              |                        |          |
| roarkwiki      | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roark_Capital_Group | Roark Capital Group                     | 2026-09-24 | Wikipedia     | publication  |           |           |         | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikipedia contributors |          |
<!--/references-->

## About <!--about-->
Roark Capital Group, legally Roark Capital Management, LLC, is an Atlanta private equity firm founded in 2001 by its managing partner Neal K. Aronson, investing mainly in franchise, restaurant and food, health and wellness and business services companies.[^roarkwiki] It is registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser at 1180 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta.[^iapd] Its current investments include GoTo Foods, Inspire Brands, Driven Brands and Subway.[^roarkportfolio]
<!--/about-->