Clearbrook Holdings Corp.

What Clearbrook Holdings Corp. does

Clearbrook Holdings Corp. is a privately held, diversified management and private investment company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 2016 and operating with 1-10 employees at the parent level, the company functions as a holding entity for eight wholly-owned operating brands spanning hospitality (Clearbrook Hospitality, The Maynardman), cultural and experiential tourism (Glen Campbell Museum, Nashville Events, Gray Line Tennessee), food services (Choice Food Group), commercial real estate (Clearbrook Realty), and venture investment (Trace Ventures). The company explicitly markets itself as a "family of brands" with each subsidiary retaining its own identity and customer-facing website.

The business model combines operating income from portfolio brands across consumer-facing and B2B services with capital-allocation activity across three stated asset classes: early-stage companies (via Trace Ventures), mature operating businesses (the wholly-owned subsidiaries), and commercial real estate (via Clearbrook Realty). The company's stated value proposition is diversification across investment stages and asset classes for investors seeking exposure to multiple business stages and real-estate assets. Geographic footprint is concentrated in Tennessee, with no global-footprint claims and no disclosed expansion beyond the state.

No unified software product, public pricing model, customer segmentation, or revenue figures are disclosed. The company has no disclosed patents, certifications, awards, partnerships, leadership team, or social-media presence in the available data; no funding rounds, M&A history, regulatory actions, or restructuring events are documented. The principal business risk is opacity: as a private investment vehicle with limited public disclosure, assessing unit economics, capital structure, and forward trajectory requires information not present in the source data.

Name

Clearbrook Holdings Corp.

Legal name

Clearbrook Holdings Corp.

Website

https://clearbrookholdings.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Clearbrook Holdings Corp. is a privately held, Nashville-based diversified management and private investment company that operates eight wholly-owned brands across hospitality, tourism, museum, events, food services, commercial real estate, and early-stage venture investing in Tennessee.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Diversified Holding Company / Private Investment Management

NAICS

Offices of Other Holding Companies (551112), Management of Companies and Enterprises (551), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399)

SIC

Investors, Nec (6799), Real Estate Dealers (For Their Own Account) (6532)

akta.pro primary industry

HoldCo / Permanent Capital ETA (FSANALAE)

Keywords

• Private investment company
• Holding company
• Portfolio management
• Venture capital
• Commercial real estate

Headquarters

HQ city

Nashville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Core offering

Clearbrook Holdings Corp. is a diversified management and private investment company that manages a portfolio of wholly-owned operating businesses across multiple industries. Its portfolio includes hospitality services (Clearbrook Hospitality, The Maynard Man), cultural exhibits (Glen Campbell Museum), events (Nashville Events), food services (Choice Food Group), commercial real estate (Clearbrook Realty), venture investments (Trace Ventures), and tourism and transportation (Gray Line Tennessee). The company invests across early-stage companies, mature operating businesses, and commercial real estate assets.

Product overview

Clearbrook Holdings Corp. is a diversified management and private investment company that operates as a holding company with a portfolio of distinct brands spanning multiple industries including hospitality, museums, food services, real estate, venture capital, tourism, and events. The company does not offer a unified software product but rather manages multiple operating businesses under its corporate umbrella, including Clearbrook Hospitality, Glen Campbell Museum, Nashville Events, Choice Food Group, Clearbrook Realty, Trace Ventures, Gray Line Tennessee, and The Maynard Man.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Clearbrook Hospitality: Hospitality services brand operated under Clearbrook Holdings.
• Glen Campbell Museum
• Nashville Events
• Choice Food Group
• Clearbrook Realty
• Trace Ventures
• Gray Line Tennessee
• The Maynardman

Products and services

• Clearbrook Hospitality Hospitality services brand under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio, offering hospitality-related services to customers.
• Glen Campbell Museum Museum dedicated to Glen Campbell, operated under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio, offering cultural exhibits to visitors.
• Nashville Events Nashville-based event management and services brand under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio, offering event planning and execution services.
• Choice Food Group Food service brand under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio, delivering food-related services to customers.
• Clearbrook Realty Commercial real estate brand under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio, providing real estate services and holdings.
• Trace Ventures Venture investment arm of Clearbrook Holdings, investing in early-stage companies.
• Gray Line Tennessee Tourism and transportation services brand in Tennessee, operated under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio.
• The Maynard Man Hospitality/accommodation services brand under the Clearbrook Holdings portfolio.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Loews Corporation: Diversified holding company with CNA Financial, Loews Hotels, and other operating businesses. Comparable as a diversified holding with explicit hospitality exposure through Loews Hotels.
• Berkshire Hathaway: Largest US diversified holding company with many operating subsidiaries across industries. Comparable as a diversified holding with multiple operating businesses, though at vastly larger scale and breadth.
• Pilot Travel Centers: Largest US travel center operator, Berkshire Hathaway-owned, with hospitality and lodging operations. Comparable as a private diversified holding with hospitality-adjacent operating businesses.
• Markel Group: Diversified holding company with insurance, manufacturing, and operating businesses. Comparable as a diversified holding with a mix of operating subsidiaries across multiple industries, though at significantly larger scale.
• Hallmark Companies: Privately held diversified company with entertainment (Crown Media/Hallmark Channel), greeting cards, and other consumer brands. Comparable as a private diversified holding with entertainment exposure and brand portfolio breadth.

Others

• Brookfield Asset Management: Global alternative asset manager and operator with real estate, infrastructure, renewable energy, and private equity. Comparable as a diversified alternatives and operating holding firm, though at much larger scale.
• Apollo Global Management: Global alternative investment manager with private equity, credit, and real estate businesses. Comparable as a diversified alternatives and investment firm, though Clearbrook's model is direct holding rather than third-party capital management.

Direct peers

• Herschend Family Entertainment: Largest US family-owned themed attractions company operating Silver Dollar City, Dollywood, and Wildwood Adventure Park. Comparable as a privately-controlled holding company with diversified entertainment and hospitality operating brands.
• Hershey Entertainment & Resorts: Operates Hersheypark, Hotel Hershey, and resort businesses under the Hershey Trust. Comparable structure as a privately-held holding company with operating entertainment, hospitality, and resort subsidiaries.
• Ryman Hospitality Properties: Nashville-based hospitality and entertainment REIT operating Gaylord Hotels, Ryman Auditorium, and Ole Red venues. Most direct comparable due to overlapping Nashville base, hospitality/entertainment focus, and real estate holdings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/clearbrook-holdings-corp

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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