Grow.
Scale.
Exit.
Grow.
Scale.
Exit.
Retail, CPG & eCommerce experts
targeting growth opportunities beyond
where you have been before.
Bala Growth Partners
Bala Growth Partners
Retail, CPG & eCommerce experts targeting growth opportunities beyond where you have been before.
The Bala Difference
Bala Growth brings best practices from across a wide range of retail, ecommerce and CPG verticals.
By harnessing insights from our experience across these diverse yet related sectors, we help you accelerate the learning curve to execute rapid innovation, transformation and growth.
Our expertise spans wellness, natural products, home, fashion, supplements, gifts, personal care, food & beverage, furniture, beauty, grocery and more.
Bala Growth brings best practices and expertise from across a wide
range of retail, ecommerce and CPG verticals to execute rapid innovation,
transformation and growth. By harnessing insights from decades of success with
public and private companies, our deep experience across diverse yet related
sectors will help you accelerate the learning curve and mitigate risk.
The Bala Difference
Wellness 🔹 Beauty 🔹 Home 🔹 Fashion 🔹 Supplements 🔹 Personal Care 🔹 Food & Beverage 🔹 Grocery 🔹 Gifts 🔹 More
Our mission is to empower you to unlock the full potential of your business.
Our mission is to empower you to unlock the full potential of your business.
Core Business Pillars
Core Business Pillars
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As a partner and catalyst for change, our role is to empower legacy businesses and help them innovate, rejuvenate and grow in new ways. We also provide guidance to disruptive young companies navigating the path to grow, scale and exit.
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We work with investors to help build deal pipeline, conduct research and due diligence, and coach portfolio companies. Our diverse portfolio includes work with angel investor groups, family offices, venture capitalists and private equity firms.
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We acquire profitable small to medium-sized businesses that will benefit from new talent, resources and growth expertise. Building upon your legacy, trusted relationships and core value proposition, we uncover new paths to growth and value creation.
As a partner and catalyst for change, our role is to empower legacy businesses and help them innovate, rejuvenate and grow in new ways. We also provide guidance to disruptive young companies navigating the path to grow, scale and exit.
Growth Architects
Investor Partnerships
Acquisitions
We work with investors to help build deal pipeline, conduct research and due diligence, and coach portfolio companies. Our diverse portfolio includes work with angel investor groups, family offices, venture capitalists and private equity firms.
We acquire profitable small to medium-sized businesses that will benefit from new talent, resources and growth expertise. Building upon your legacy, trusted relationships and core value proposition, we uncover new paths to growth and value creation.
Leadership
Linda Shein is a growth architect and retail, ecommerce and CPG expert, with a focus on innovation and digital transformation as well as marketing, merchandising and elevating the customer experience. She specializes in guiding companies through periods of innovation, growth, scaling, exits and acquisitions.
Linda has advised numerous public and private companies ranging from pre-revenue to multi-billions, and led successful startups and turnarounds. She possesses a unique mix of skills and experience that distinguish her as a multi-faceted leader: high-level strategic competency, exceptional creativity, and strong financial acumen.
Additionally, Linda serves as a public and private company board director, and has held prior leadership roles ranging from Fortune 500 division President to Managing Director of Wharton Business School’s retail, ecommerce and CPG think tank, as well as interim C-level positions such as EVP, Chief Marketing, Merchandising & Digital Officer.
Linda holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in marketing from University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. She has served as a retail and marketing subject matter expert on CBS News and as host of SiriusXM Business Radio’s Marketing Matters. Linda is a sought-after speaker and quoted in industry trades on topics such as digital transformation, innovation, the future of shopping, and AI.
Linda Shein
CEO
Linda Shein
CEO
Contact Us
Ready to elevate your business? Schedule a free get-acquainted call today.
Ready to elevate your business? Schedule a free consult today.
Experience the impact of a
strategic partnership with
Bala Growth Partners.
Experience the transformative impact of a strategic partnership with Bala Growth Partners.