Tepper Holdings Inc.

About The Fund

Tepper Holdings Inc., doing business as Vance Street Capital, is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm with a specialization in equity investments. They focus on various sectors including Other, Business Solutions, FinTech (including Financial Services), Hardware (including Manufacturing), Logistics (including Distribution), and Real Estate (including Construction). With an expertise in equity investments, they provide capital to Seed, Startup, Early Stage, Expansion, Later Stage, and MBO/LBO stages of a company's lifecycle. As a private equity firm, they leverage over 20 years of experience to partner with niche, market-leading companies, aiming to transform these entities into strategic assets with a significant value addition. They are recognized for their founder-first mentality, which is evidence of their commitment to addressing the unique needs and desires of each business. Their approach is centered around crafting flexible, custom-tailored partnerships that cater to the needs of founders, their teams, and the future of the businesses they invest in. With a background in entrepreneurial experience, more than 75% of their investments are with family-owned businesses, which they support through deep operational resources to accelerate growth and unlock potential. They pride themselves on their operational focus, established playbook, and deep industry expertise that allows them to execute their thesis-driven investment strategy with decisiveness, selecting less than 3% of the opportunities evaluated. They honor the legacy of the companies they work with and are prepared to scale businesses, drive growth, and expand market share. Their reputation is built on a track record of successful partnerships and the trust they have earned from their portfolio founders and companies. Recognized by third-party organizations, they have been featured in various accolades that highlight their commitment to the founder-friendly approach and contributions to the private equity space.