Criteria
 

Target Size
  • EBITDA of $3-20 million for platform companies
  • Up to $40 million of capital invested per deal, with the ability to invest additional equity capital through partnering with like-minded co-investors

Target Industries

  • Business and consumer services - with high recurring revenues, including franchisors, route-based, education, marketing, and logistics/equipment rental
  • Consumer products – durables, food, pet, and household products
  • Environmental services
  • For-profit education and training
  • Healthcare – services, lower-tech products, and distribution
  • Niche industrial manufacturing – highly-engineered products with leading market positions
  • Publishing, media, and information services
  • Specialty insurance
  • Value-added distribution
  • Areas not of interest include high technology, retail, restaurants, real estate, or early-stage companies

Transaction Types

  • Change of control
  • Growth equity/shareholder buyouts
  • Industry consolidations
  • Corporate divestitures
  • Strategic add-ons for platform companies

Target Geographies

  • U.S. and Canada

Time Horizon

  • Long-term and flexible – no rigid fund constraints dictating liquidity timing