Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Acquisition, Recapitalization, Consolidation, Corporate Divestiture, Ownership Transition |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $50,000,000 - $100,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $3,000,000,000 |
Waud Capital Partners, LLC is a private equity investment firm founded in 1993 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Specializing in equity investment, Waud Capital Partners takes a strategic approach to funding, focusing on middle market buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity investments, and industry consolidations. Their expertise lies in identifying opportunities within the realms of business and consumer services, healthcare services, specialty distribution, and value-added manufacturing sectors. They are known for partnering with management teams to build leading companies. With investment amounts ranging from $50 million to $100 million, Waud Capital Partners targets firms with enterprise values from $30 million to $250 million and sustainable cash flows greater than $5 million. They concentrate their efforts across various industries, including Software, Education, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, HealthTech and Fitness, Food & Beverage, Logistics and Distribution, and Material Science. Waud Capital is well-versed in executing strategies that involve Expansion, MBO/LBO, Acquisitions, Recapitalizations, Consolidations, Corporate Divestiture, and Ownership Transitions. The fund manages assets totaling approximately $3 billion and is situated at 300 North LaSalle Street, Suite 4900, Chicago, Illinois. Their investment philosophy is geared towards fostering growth with a value perspective, combining financial support with strategic expertise to realize the full potential of the companies they invest in.