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The pair’s investment accelerates the company’s growth across its portfolio of experiential brands, including\u00a0Padel United, Spring House, Blackwood Club, Wandering Que, and Rosto.<\/i> <\/p>\n
TENAFLY, N.J.<\/span>, Oct. 22, 2025<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Cure Companies<\/a><\/u>, the lifestyle and hospitality collective uniting sport, wellness, food, and culture, today announced a strategic investment from entertainment executive Wayne Barrow and music entrepreneur Marcus Siskind. The investment marks a major milestone for the company, which is redefining how people live, connect, and recharge through a portfolio of best-in-class brands, and reflects a shared belief in Cure’s mission to build modern spaces that foster community and connection.<\/p>\n Founded by Jonathan Krieger, builder of some of the world’s most recognized brick and mortar concepts like Bluestone Lane Coffee, and Taco Dumbo; Cure Companies brings together a family of concepts guided by one philosophy: spaces that welcome, brands that belong. The portfolio includes:<\/p>\n “Cure Companies isn’t just creating spaces \u2014 it’s creating a movement,” said Wayne Barrow, acclaimed music and film executive best known for co-managing The Notorious B.I.G. and producing acclaimed projects such as Notorious and City of Lies. “What Jon and the team have built is remarkable. Every brand in the Cure portfolio \u2014 from their restaurants to their members clubs \u2014 is infused with authenticity, creativity, and community. This is the future of lifestyle hospitality.”<\/p>\n Marcus Siskind, founder and CEO of Groundw\u0113rk and a serial entrepreneur with deep experience across entertainment, consumer products, and wellness, added,”Cure Companies is building a world where sport, culinary, and culture coexist under one umbrella. Their approach to community-driven, experience-led brands is exactly what modern consumers are craving. I see in Cure the same DNA as some of the most successful lifestyle platforms of our time.”<\/p>\n “Wayne and Marcus bring not just capital, but credibility, cultural perspective and a level of wisdom and perspective that is unmatched in brand development,” said Jon\u00a0Krieger, CEO of Cure Companies. “They understand that today’s most successful brands are rooted in community and lifestyle \u2014 not just products or services. Their belief in our vision validates Cure’s mission to build an ecosystem where wellness, connection, and creativity come together.”<\/p>\n With momentum building across all verticals \u2014 from hospitality to sport to food \u2014 Cure Companies is preparing for expansion into key U.S. markets in 2026 and beyond, with several new locations and brand extensions already in development.<\/p>\n About Cure Companies<\/b> <\/p>\n Cure Companies is a modern hospitality collective designing spaces that inspire connection and well-being. With concepts spanning sport, recovery, and dining \u2014 including Padel United, Spring House, Blackwood Club, Wandering Que, and Rosto \u2014 Cure blends exceptional design, hospitality, and culture to elevate everyday life. Its philosophy is simple: spaces that welcome, brands that belong.<\/i><\/p>\n\n