Kilmer Capital Partners Ltd.

About The Fund

Kilmer Capital Partners Ltd., operating under the name Peninsula Capital Partners, is a private equity fund based in Detroit, Michigan. They specialize in providing flexible capital solutions and junior capital to a diverse range of middle-market companies. With expertise in debt, equity, and mezzanine financing, the fund supports various transaction types including expansion, management buy-outs/leveraged buy-outs (MBO/LBO), acquisitions, and recapitalizations. Founded in 1995, they have developed a reputation for structured capital investments, especially for independent sponsor deals. The fund prides itself on its competence and capability, offering reliability through its investment philosophy that combines flexibility, capability, and integrity. They have raised approximately $2.3 billion across eight partnerships and have completed nearly 150 platform transactions along with scores of add-on acquisitions. These transactions have been undertaken as either a minority or majority investor and as either a deal participant or a transaction sponsor, depending on the situation. Their investment criteria include typical investment parameters, preferring to engage with companies in various industries they believe will provide the most potential for growth and success. This includes sectors like software, business solutions, hardware manufacturing, energy, health technology, food and beverage industries, and more. To date, Peninsula Capital Partners has been involved with over 145 platform investments and has supported more than 70 independent sponsor platforms. Their team showcases over 250 years of collective experience, emphasizing the depth of knowledge and experience they bring to the table. Potential investors and partners can browse through their portfolio companies, case studies of successful capital solutions, and learn more about the team on their website. Peninsula Capital Partners aims to display how their structured capital can address the broad range of transactional funding needs, ensuring that the goals of all parties involved in a deal are met.