Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Aerospace (& Defense) |
Investing | United States • Canada |
B12 Capital Partners, LLC, operating as Blackford Capital, is a private equity investment firm that specializes in equity investments. They are headquartered in Royal Oak, Michigan, and focus on family- and founder-owned lower middle market businesses in various industries, including software, education, business solutions, hardware and manufacturing, logistics and distribution, medical devices and hospital services, and aerospace and defense. Their investment strategy emphasizes the growth and building of wealth within their portfolio companies, aiming to honor the legacy of business owners while providing substantial financial returns to their investors. This is aimed at offering investors the freedom to live a life they envision for themselves, their family, and their communities. Blackford Capital has numerous portfolio companies with over $550+ million in annual combined revenue and supports over 2,200 employees across these entities. They are committed to their 'Triple Bottom Line,' which focuses on sustainable operations that respect the interconnection between their people, the planet, and prosperity. As a part of this commitment, they require their portfolio companies to set targets for impact measurement within their strategic planning. Blackford also possesses a track record of maximizing the value of their portfolio companies through strategies aimed at operational excellence. The firm's approach also includes leveraging experience, insight, and data to generate market-leading returns.