123

Shoreline Equity Partners

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Neptune Beach, FL

Shoreline Equity Partners is a private equity firm that primarily invests in companies sourced or headquartered in the Southeast, while pursuing select opportunities nationally. The firm has a team of seasoned investment professionals who have extensive experience in the consumer, healthcare, and business services sectors. They work closely with management teams to help companies realize their full potential and achieve long-term growth.

25

Silverfleet Capital Partners

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

Europe

HQ Location

London, England

European private equity firm with global reach specialising in mid-market buyouts.

80

Silverhawk Capital Partners

3

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Greenwich, CT

Silverhawk Capital Partners is a private equity firm that specializes in investing in middle-market companies. They have a diversified portfolio of investments across various industries including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and more. With a team of experienced professionals and a track record of success, Silverhawk is a trusted partner for investors seeking high-quality returns.

28

SK Capital Partners

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

SK Capital is a private investment firm with a disciplined focus on the specialty materials, ingredients and life sciences sectors.

88

Sky Island Capital

3

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Dallas, TX

Sky Island Capital is a private investment firm focused on partnering with lower-middle market companies in the USA and Canada. With deep industry knowledge and operational expertise, they provide flexible capital solutions, strategic advice, and hands-on leadership to help businesses grow. Sky Island Capital invests across a range of industries, including aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and value-added distribution.

158

Skylark Private Equity Partners

1

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Dallas, TX

Skylark Private Equity Partners is a lower middle-market private equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs to drive strategic growth through investments in management buyouts, corporate carve-outs, control investments, and add-on acquisitions.

127

Staple Street Capital

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Staple Street Capital is a private investment firm that specializes in technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. They deploy capital into companies that have a strong technological advantage, a competitive edge, and a clear path to growth. Their experienced team and disciplined approach have enabled them to achieve above-average returns for their investors.

140

Stellex Capital Management

1

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Stellex Capital is a private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies. With a focus on industrial and manufacturing sectors, they provide strategic support and operational expertise to their portfolio companies. Stellex has a team of experienced professionals with a successful track record in creating value for their investors.

23

Sterling Group

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Houston, TX

The Sterling Group is a private equity firm that specializes in buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital investments. With over 35 years of experience, the company has invested in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, and transportation. The Sterling Group is committed to partnering with management teams to drive growth and create value for all stakeholders.

61

Sterling Investment Partners

4

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Westport, CT

Sterling Limited Partnership is a leading investment firm with a focus on investing in distribution and business services. Their investment philosophy is centered on rigorous analysis, disciplined risk management, and a commitment to investing with integrity.

57

SunTx Capital Partners

4

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Dallas, TX

SunTx Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, that invests in middle-market companies throughout North America. The firm invests in companies across a range of industries, including business services, healthcare, and manufacturing. SunTx seeks to partner with companies that have strong management teams, a history of profitability, and significant growth potential.

5

Tailwind Capital

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Tailwind Capital is a private equity firm helping middle market services businesses grow through a close partnership with management and an intense focus on catalyzing change. The firm invests in North American companies in large and growing end-markets, including Infrastructure Services, Supply Chain and IT Services.

115

Talara Capital Management

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Houston, TX

Talara Capital is an investment firm that focuses on energy and power investments. With over 100 years of collective experience, they have a deep understanding of the complex energy markets and capitalize on it to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns to their investors. Talara's team of experts have a proven track record of success in the energy sector, making them a trusted partner for investors seeking to grow their capital.

22

TDR Capital

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

Europe

HQ Location

London, United Kingdom

TDR Capital LLP is a British private equity firm with over €15 billion of assets under management that was founded in 2002

101

Teakwood Capital

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Dallas, TX

Teakwood Capital is a private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas that provides funding for small and medium-sized businesses. With a focus on technology, healthcare, and industrial sectors, Teakwood seeks to partner with companies poised for growth. Their experienced team offers strategic and financial guidance to help companies achieve their goals.

87

Tenex Capital Management

3

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Tenex Capital Management is a private equity firm that invests in middle-market companies. Their experienced team of investors has a deep understanding of the complexities of the industries they focus on, which include consumer, industrial, and healthcare. With a disciplined and collaborative approach, they work closely with management teams to optimize the growth potential of their portfolio companies.

14

The Builders Fund

5

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

San Francisco, CA

The Builders Fund is a community-driven impact investment firm providing capital for impact-focused enterprises. With a team of experienced professionals, the firm provides capital and strategic support to entrepreneurial companies that are driving innovation

99

The Edgewater Funds

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Chicago, IL

Edgewater Funds is a private equity firm that specializes in investments in lower middle-market businesses. The company focuses on providing growth capital, acquisition financing, and other strategic support to its portfolio companies. With over two decades of experience, Edgewater Funds has a proven track record of success in creating value for its investors and partners.

110

The Rohatyn Group

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Rohatyn Group is a global investment firm that specializes in emerging markets. Founded in 2002, the company manages assets for a diverse range of clients including sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and foundations. With a team of over 130 professionals, Rohatyn Group has offices in New York, Singapore, Buenos Aires, and London.

95

The Silverfern Group

3

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Greenwich, CT

Silverfern is a middle-market investment management firm operating on a global scale, with offices in Greenwich and Sydney.

151

The Sterling Group

1

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Houston, TX

The Sterling Group is a private equity firm that specializes in buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital investments. With over 35 years of experience, the company has invested in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, and transportation. The Sterling Group is committed to partnering with management teams to drive growth and create value for all stakeholders.

116

The Wicks Group of Companies

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

The Wicks Group is a private equity firm that focuses on investing in middle-market companies and helping them to grow. With over 30 years of experience, they have a proven track record of success in a variety of industries. Their team of investment professionals works closely with portfolio companies to provide strategic guidance and support throughout the investment process.

109

Thurston Group

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Chicago, IL

Thurston Group is an investment firm that offers a wide range of financial services to clients. With years of experience in the investment industry, they have a proven track record of helping their clients achieve their financial goals. Their team of experts provide personalized service and tailored investment solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.

159

Tidemark Capital

1

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

Menlo Park, CA

Tidemark is a private equity firm making investments of $20-150M to support the next generation of category leaders.

107

Tinicum Inc.

2

Category

Middle Market

Geography

North America

HQ Location

New York, NY

Tinicum Incorporated is an investment firm that specializes in control buyouts, corporate divestitures, and recapitalizations. They look for companies with attractive market positions, strong financials, and promising growth prospects. Tinicum's team consists of experienced professionals who provide strategic guidance and operational support to their portfolio companies.