Insight Equity

About The Fund

Insight Equity is a private equity firm that focuses on making control investments in middle market, asset-intensive companies across a broad range of industries. They target North American headquartered businesses that demonstrate strategic viability but may exhibit some degree of underperformance. With an operational focus, they aim to drive transformational improvements and value growth within companies they invest in. Since its inception, Insight Equity's experienced principals have managed and acquired businesses with over $4 billion in aggregate revenue. The firm invests in companies with revenues ranging from $75 million to $1.5 billion and enterprise values from $50 million to $500 million. They commit approximately $10 million to $125 million of equity per investment opportunity. Insight Equity's target sectors include Manufacturing, Automotive, Transportation, Aerospace, Defense, Industrial, Consumer Goods, Energy Services, Distribution, and Service & Professional Industries. They have a particular interest in strategically viable companies with strong growth potential, investing roughly $25 million to $150 million of equity per opportunity. However, they do not invest in real estate, retail, or restaurant businesses. As of the end of 2023, they have made around 70 acquisitions, and their total assets under management represent a cumulative sum of realized and unrealized value of all equity investments since inception, with regulatory assets under management being $1.2 billion. They boast a notable internal rate of return of approximately 27%. Insight Equity is headquartered in Southlake, Texas with an additional office in New York City, reflecting their presence and commitment to the North American market.