Svoboda Capital Partners

About The Fund

Svoboda Capital Partners is a Chicago-based private equity firm that specializes in investing in leading middle market growth companies within the business services sector. They focus on partnering with companies thriving in professional services, industrial & commercial services, and transportation & logistics services. Their investment strategy is driven by the goal of empowering management teams that demonstrate a track record of success and a strong desire to pursue well-defined growth initiatives. With an emphasis on equity investments, Svoboda Capital Partners operates exclusively in the lower middle market, where they strive to aid in profitable growth through strategies such as the launch of new products, expansion into new markets, enhancement of additional services, and the execution of add-on acquisitions. Since their founding in 1998, they have successfully partnered with over 50 management teams across their targeted sectors, prioritizing excellent customer relationships, a high-touch service business model, and robust leadership. Svoboda Capital Partners values principles such as honesty, integrity, and hard work, fostering a collaborative culture within the firm that aims to drive success in their portfolio investments. With over 70 years of combined investing experience and more than $400 million of committed capital, they have been involved in over 100 closed transactions. They highlight their ability to provide both capital and vast experience, as well as a unique perspective that enables them to be valuable partners to the companies they invest in. Their professional team aligns with the core tenets of being principal investors and principled partners, highlighting testimonies from various CEOs and founders who have benefited from their partnership and growth expertise.