Hayden Creek Capital

About The Fund

Hayden Creek Capital is a principal investment firm specializing in providing capital to lower-middle market private companies. The firm's investment strategy is tailored towards dividend recaps, management-sponsored buyouts, family transition planning, corporate carve-outs, and mezzanine/structured debt investments. Having a strong focus on investment opportunities in industries such as consumer products and services, restaurants and retail, services businesses (including business, consumer, and healthcare services), distribution, and logistics, they possess an interest in hardware and manufacturing sectors. Hayden Creek Capital differentiates itself from traditional private equity firms through its approach of independently capitalizing each investment. This independence allows the firm greater flexibility in the types of transactions it pursues and supports a long-term ownership horizon for assets under management. Their website reveals a partnership-focused philosophy that emphasizes growth, value creation, and working closely with management teams to implement robust business practices aimed at fostering growth and boosting profitability. The firm stresses its capability to provide creative solutions and structures to business owners seeking to enhance the value of their companies. Hayden Creek Capital boasts significant relationships with both institutional and family office capital providers. The principals at Hayden Creek have extensive expertise in making growth equity and buyout investments, particularly in the Consumer Food and Beverage, Business Services, and Distribution industries. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with additional locations in Los Angeles, CA, and Hayden Lake, ID.