Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.

About The Fund

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH), with a history dating back to 1989, operates a family of private equity funds with roughly $2 billion invested across a variety of industries. The firm has carved out a specialization in the lower middle market segment, targeting investments through BBH Capital Partners III, L.P., with amounts typically ranging from $20 million to $50 million in companies valued between $20 million and $400 million. BBH takes a flexible approach to investment structures, dealing in subordinated debt, preferred equity, and common equity, and is open to both minority and majority ownership positions. The 1818 SBIC Fund is another avenue through which BBH invests, focusing on providing smaller per-transaction investments of $3 million to $5 million for businesses that have enterprise values from $10 million to $75 million. When considering mezzanine or subordinated debt offerings upwards of $5 million, BBH turns to its 1818 Mezzanine Funds, with the fourth fund commanding committed capital of $517.5 million. The firm's investment activities typically support a range of critical business transactions including management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, acquisitions, and growth expansions. They have a wide investment range, with a maximum investment of $176,000,000 and a minimum of $5,000,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.'s industry focus is extensive, encompassing Software, IT and TMT, Media, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Retail and E-Commerce, AI and Big Data, HealthTech and Fitness, Blockchain and Cryptos, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, DeepTech, Healthcare and Wellness, and more. BBH is known for its acquisition specialty and provides a comprehensive list of investor services, emphasizing a strong commitment to sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion, and community engagement.