Grant Thornton Stax Advises Bregal Sagemount on its Strategic Growth Investment in Spark Membership

Grant Thornton Stax Advises Bregal Sagemount on its Strategic Growth Investment in Spark Membership

September 5, 2025
September 5, 2025

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Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Bregal Sagemount on its recent strategic growth investment in Spark Membership, a category-leading platform that provides vertically integrated membership management software and embedded payment solutions purpose-built for martial arts studios. We are proud to have provided our investment advisory services to support Bregal Sagemount.​

Spark Membership is a specialized software and payments platform designed for martial arts studios. Its comprehensive offering includes tools for membership management, integrated payment processing, and marketing support delivered through its Ignite division. The platform serves roughly 2,000 clients worldwide and facilitates more than $750 million in annual payments.​

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Grant Thornton Stax is a global management consulting firm serving corporate and private equity clients across a broad range of industries including software/technology, industrials, business and information services, healthcare and HCIT, consumer, and tradeshows and events. 

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