Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Logistics (& Distribution) |
Investing | United States |
Strait Lane Capital Partners, LLC (SLCP), based in Dallas, is a privately held investment firm that specializes in leveraged recapitalizations and management buyouts of lower middle-market businesses. Established in Fall 2009, SLCP aims to build enterprises with significant value, having launched 5 platforms encompassing 6 businesses with an aggregate of more than $100 million in total equity value. The investment focus is primarily on asset-light, service, or manufacturing businesses that boast minimal debt burdens and stable to growing cash flows. SLCP targets companies with a minimum of $2 million in EBITDA and/or $10 million in revenues, favoring control investments and recapitalizations within the United States. Sector-wise, SLCP is interested in a variety of fields including Software (Web Marketplace SaaS, etc.), IT & TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, Retail & E-Commerce, HealthTech & Fitness, Logistics & Distribution, among others. The firm is noted for its flexible and creative capital solutions, embracing long-term investment horizons, and is led by a team with vast operational, sales, and financial expertise coupled with practical experience. The SLCP leadership asserts that they understand what makes a business attractive and pride themselves on their wisdom, experience, insight, and energy. The firm's portfolio showcases a range of investments in companies like Arise Virtual Solutions, File & ServeXpress, Boss Industries, Harrison Hydra-Gen, and Griswold, each reflecting the eclectic nature of SLCP's investment reach. With initiatives like the SLCP Special Opportunity Fund II, the firm continues to pursue new paths to value creation and extends its family-owned ethos to its partnership approach, declaring that they don't just partner with businesses, but rather assimilate them into the SLCP family.