33

Gemspring Capital

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Westport, CT

GemSpring is a private equity firm that invests in middle market companies. With over 70 years of collective experience, the firm provides financial and strategic support to help businesses grow. Their unique approach focuses on building long-term partnerships with management teams to achieve shared goals.

74

Gemini Investors

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Wellesley, MA

Gemini Investors is a private equity firm that invests in established, lower middle-market manufacturing and business service companies. The firm provides companies with the resources and expertise they need to accelerate growth, improve profitability, and achieve their goals. Gemini Investors has a long track record of successful investments and works closely with management teams to create value for all stakeholders.

77

Fort Point Capital

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Boston, MA

Fort Point Capital is a Boston-based private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market service companies. The firm has a team of experienced professionals that leverage their operational expertise to drive growth and increase the value of their portfolio companies. Fort Point Capital focuses on long-term partnerships with management teams to create sustainable growth and lasting value.

11

Five Points Capital

5

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Winston-Salem, NC

Five Points Capital is a private equity firm that invests in leading middle-market companies in the United States. They focus on supporting businesses in the healthcare, specialty manufacturing, and business services sectors. With over 20 years of experience, Five Points Capital is committed to creating value for its investors and portfolio companies.

23

Eureka Equity Partners

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Philadelphia, PA

Eureka Equity Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market companies. With over 100 years of combined experience, their team has a proven track record of success in partnering with management teams to drive growth. Eureka seeks to identify companies that have a clear path to market leadership and partner with their management teams to accelerate growth and build long-term value.

85

Drum Capital Management

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Stamford, CT

Drum Capital is a boutique investment firm based in New York City. They specialize in providing customized investment solutions to high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors. Their team of experienced professionals work closely with clients to ensure their investment strategies align with their financial goals and risk tolerance.

83

Dos Rios Partners

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Dallas, TX

Dos Rios Partners is a Texas-based private equity firm that invests in lower middle market companies. With over $400 million in capital commitments, the firm targets businesses in the energy, industrial, and services sectors. Dos Rios Partners seeks to partner with management teams to create value and accelerate growth through operational improvements and strategic initiatives.

34

Crest Rock Partners

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Denver , CO

Crestrock Partners is an investment management firm based in Denver, Colorado. Their team of experienced professionals strives to deliver superior investment returns through a disciplined approach to investing. Crestrock invests in Software, Technology, Business Services and Industrial companies.

45

Corridor Capital

3

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Los Angeles, CA

Corridor Capital is a private equity investment firm that specializes in acquiring and growing lower-middle-market businesses. The company partners with existing management teams to help businesses reach their full potential through operational improvements, strategic planning, and growth initiatives. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of successful investments, Corridor Capital is a trusted partner for businesses seeking growth and stability.

79

Corbel Capital Partners

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Los Angeles, CA

Corbel Capital Partners is a private investment firm that specializes in providing strategic capital to growth-focused companies in various sectors. With a team of experienced professionals, they work closely with management teams to help drive the growth and success of their portfolio companies. Corbel Capital Partners also provides flexible and creative financing solutions to meet the unique needs of their clients.

61

Concentric Investment Partners

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Raleigh, NC

Concentric Partners is an investment firm that specializes in private equity investments in small and medium-sized businesses. Their team of experienced professionals provides customized solutions to meet the unique needs of their clients. With a focus on long-term value creation and strategic growth, Concentric Partners is a trusted partner for investors seeking to maximize their returns.

20

Cold Bore Capital

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Chicago, IL

Cold Bore Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in small-cap buyouts, targeting companies in the lower-middle market. The firm's seasoned leadership team has a track record of success in the industry, making Cold Bore Capital a trusted partner for energy companies seeking growth capital. Cold Bore Capital's unqiue Operations Group is fully staffed by veterans from elite military units, including Navy SEALs, Delta Force, Green Berets, Army Rangers, Air Force PJs/CCTs, Marine Raiders/Force Reconnaissance, Navy SWCC, Strike/Fighter or SOF Aviators, and Navy EOD.

60

CID Capital

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Indianapolis, IN

CID Capital invests control positions and specializes in Owner Recaps with $3-10M of EBITDA.

9

Champlain Capital

5

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Boston, MA

Champlain Capital is an investment management firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. With over $1 billion in assets under management, the firm focuses on investing in small and mid-sized companies in North America. Champlain Capital's team has a proven track record of success, with a disciplined investment approach and a commitment to long-term value creation.

69

CenterGate Capital

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Austin, TX

CenterGate Capital is a private equity firm based in Austin, Texas. They aim to invest in lower-middle-market companies primarily in the industrial and manufacturing sectors with an enterprise value of $25 million to $250 million. Their team of experienced professionals work closely with management teams to help drive growth and create value.

32

Centerfield Capital Partners

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Indianapolis, IN

Centerfield Capital is a leading private equity firm that specializes in investing in lower-middle market companies in the Midwest region of the United States. With over 20 years of experience, Centerfield Capital has a proven track record of partnering with management teams to drive growth and profitability. Their team of experienced investment professionals has a deep understanding of the industries they invest in, and they take a hands-on approach to working with their portfolio companies to create long-term value.

58

Camden Partners

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Owings Mills, MD

Camden Partners is an investment firm that focuses on providing growth capital to lower-middle-market companies. With over $650 million of assets under management, they offer expertise in healthcare, education, and technology-based businesses. Their portfolio consists of innovative companies that are leaders in their respective industries.

22

Calvert Street Capital Partners

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Lutherville, MD

Calvert Street Investment Partners is focused on being a leading private equity and credit firm for the lower middle market.

62

Brynwood Partners

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Greenwich, CT

Brynwood Partners is a private equity firm that specializes in making investments in lower-middle market companies. With over 30 years of experience, they have a proven track record of creating value for their portfolio companies. Through their operational expertise and financial resources, Brynwood Partners is dedicated to helping companies achieve their full potential.

70

Brooke Private Equity Associates

1

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Boston, MA

BPEA Private Equity is a Boston-based private equity firm focused on small and lower middle market buyout and growth investment opportunities. The company has a diverse portfolio that spans across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer services. With a team of experienced professionals, BPEA Private Equity aims to generate attractive returns for its investors while creating long-term value for its portfolio companies.

54

Brixey & Meyer Capital

2

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Cincinnati, OH

Brixey & Meyer is a lower middle market private equity firm.

37

Branford Castle Partners

3

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Branford Castle is a private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market companies. With over 30 years of experience, Branford Castle has a proven track record of successfully partnering with management teams to help businesses grow. The firm has a particular focus on the consumer, industrial, and services sectors.

6

Bow River Capital

5

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Denver, CO

Bow River Capital is an investment firm that provides capital and strategic support for lower middle-market companies. The firm has a diversified portfolio of investments in various sectors, including healthcare, technology, and business services. Bow River Capital's team of experienced professionals works closely with its portfolio companies to drive growth and create long-term value.

31

Boathouse Capital

4

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Wayne, PA

Boathouse Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in making investments in lower middle-market companies in the United States. With over 30 years of combined experience, their team is committed to building strong partnerships with management teams to help businesses grow. Their investment philosophy is centered around finding unique opportunities and supporting growth through operational and strategic improvements.

16

Blue Sea Capital

5

Category

Lower Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

West Palm Beach, FL

Blue Sea Capital is a private equity firm that invests in companies with strong growth potential. Founded in 2013, the firm primarily focuses on investments in the lower-middle market. The team at Blue Sea Capital brings extensive experience in operations, finance, and investing to help companies achieve their full potential.