Clearview Capital Investments

What is Clearview Capital Investments?

Clearview Capital Investments, operating as Clearview Capital, LLC, is a distinguished private equity firm based in Stamford, CT, focusing on the acquisition and recapitalization of North American middle-market companies across a diverse range of industries.

They concentrate on investments in sectors including Software (such as Web Marketplace and SaaS), Education, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Energy, CleanTech, HealthTech and Fitness, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, Investment Management, Mobile, and Consumer.

With a principal focus on firms with operating profits ranging from $4 to $20 million, the firm prides itself on building strong partnerships with management teams. Clearview emphasises the importance of management having a significant stake in their investments, believing that such alignment of interests is crucial to driving success and long-term value.

Their track record is considerable, boasting investments in twelve platform companies and numerous add-on acquisitions, demonstrating a strategy that actively encourages growth and expansion of their portfolio businesses.

Currently, their portfolio companies jointly exceed $500 million in sales and $100 million in operating profits. The firm has received industry recognition for their performance, acquiring a reputation for transparency, authenticity, and average EBITDA growth of 2.7x for exited platforms.

Additionally, they have completed 44 platform investments and over 100 add-on acquisitions, with the firm's partners holding an average tenure of 19 years, underlining their experienced and committed team. They have been acknowledged with industry awards, including 19 Firm Industry Recognitions and an Inc.

Founder-Friendly Award for six consecutive years, highlighting their prowess in generating meaningful results and growing great companies.