Nothing Bundt Cakes

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Nothing Bundt Cakes - overview

Established

1997

Location

Dallas, TX, US

Primary Industry

Food

About

Founded in 1997 by Dena Tripp and Debbie Shwetz, chaired by Kyle Smith as CEO, and based in Texas, US, Nothing Bundt Franchising, LLC, d/b/a Nothing Bundt Cakes operates a chain of bakeries. The company operates over 390 franchised bakeries across 40 states in the US and Canada. The company product portfolio includes Bundt Cakes in 8 and 10 inches, tiered bundt cakes, miniature Bundtlets, bundtlet towers gift-wrapped in cellophane, and Bundtinis® bite-sized cakes sold by the dozen. The company decorates the cakes with its signature thick frosting petals and drizzle frosting made of velvety cream cheese and butter.


Nothing Bundt offers cakes in a wide range of flavors including chocolate chip: a gluten-free cake, vanilla, red velvet, white chocolate raspberry, confetti, carrot: a dairy-free cake, lemon, marble, and pecan praline for various occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and corporate gifts. The company generates revenue by selling cakes where the price varies depending on the location of the store. In Texas, a dozen Bundtinis sell for USD 18. 50 where an 8-inch cake costs USD 21, and bundtlets cost USD 4.


25. In March 2026, KKR agreed to acquire Nothing Bundt Cakes from Roark Capital Group for approximately USD 2 billion, including debt.


Current Investors

Roark Capital Group

Primary Industry

Food

Sub Industries

Bakery Products

Website

www.nothingbundtcakes.com

Verticals

E-commerce

Company Stage

Mature

Total Amount Raised

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Nothing Bundt Cakes - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Secondary BuyoutAnnouncedNothing Bundt Cakes-
Secondary BuyoutCompletedNothing Bundt Cakes-
Add-onCompleted6 NBC San Diego Franchisee Bakeries-
Private DebtCompletedNothing Bundt Cakes-
BuyoutCompletedNothing Bundt Cakes-

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