Partnership to Support Go-To-Market Execution and Broader Distribution of Tactacam's Cellular Trail and Security CamerasÂ
CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tactacam (the "Company"), a market leader in cellular-connected cameras for the outdoor and security markets, today announced the closing of its sale to GTCR, a leading private equity firm, from Bertram Capital and the Company's founders. Jeff Peel, Tactacam's CEO and co-founder, will continue to lead the Company and retain significant ownership alongside co-founder Ben Thorud.
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