Kidd & Company, LLC

About The Fund

Kidd & Company, LLC, operating under the brand Provariant Equity Partners, is a private equity firm with a focus on partnering with founders and management teams to propel growth and achieve their business objectives. They emphasize honoring the unique culture of each company they invest in. Provariant prides itself on building long-standing partnerships, which are underpinned by a strategy of active collaboration, flexibility, and resourcefulness. Their team brings an average of 30 years of industry and private equity experience, offering significant resources and networks to enhance the value of their investments. They adhere to a disciplined investment approach that has been refined over a variety of market conditions, including both strong and challenging cycles. Across 33 total investments, their partners have demonstrated a successful track record in fostering growth and accelerating company performance. Their process starts with careful listening to founders' objectives, thereby tailoring their approach to each partnership. Provariant's commitment to transparency and collaboration is evident in their hands-on involvement and genuine feedback, whether it concerns business strategies or personal development. Their investment experience includes partnerships where Provariant's current partners have made contributions while being part of another team—a testament to the team's collaborative philosophy—even before the formation of Provariant. Some of these investments were made when Provariant partners were members of the Linsalata Capital Partners team, showcasing their longstanding experience and adaptive investment strategies. Provariant Equity Partners present themselves as Growth Investors who are Partnership Driven, resonating with founders who seek a partnership that enables business expansion and operational excellence.