ONCAP Management Partners
Overview
ONCAP Management Partners is the dedicated lower mid-market private equity platform of Onex Corporation, focusing on investing in and partnering with North American headquartered businesses and their management teams. The firm targets significant minority or control equity investments ranging from $20 million to $250 million in companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million and total enterprise values of $50 million to $500 million. ONCAP's investment strategy emphasizes long-term value creation through revenue and EBITDA growth, avoiding financial engineering or excessive leverage. The firm actively supports value creation strategies and infrastructure investments aimed at building businesses for sustained success over the long term, benefiting shareholders, management teams, and employees. Over its 25-year history, ONCAP has completed 37 investments and over 200 add-on investments, never suffering a capital impairment on any realized investment. The firm's portfolio includes companies across various sectors, such as industrial services, healthcare, packaging, and business services. ONCAP operates with a team of 39 employees managing $3.5 billion in assets across offices in Toronto and New York. The firm's most recent fund, ONCAP V, closed in April 2025 with $1.3 billion in total commitments, including $250 million from Onex. The fund has already completed four investments and is 40% deployed. ONCAP's track record and investment philosophy have attracted a diverse group of investors, including public and private pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, banks, insurance companies, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm's commitment to partnering with exceptional managers and focusing on long-term value creation has established ONCAP as a leading player in the mid-market private equity space in North America.
Investment Focus
- North American headquartered businesses
- Management teams with growth potential
- EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million
- Total enterprise values of $50 million to $500 million
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does ONCAP Management Partners invest in?
ONCAP Management Partners invests in Healthcare, Real Estate, Education, Business Services, Consumer Products and HealthTech, and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ONCAP Management Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does ONCAP Management Partners invest at?
ONCAP Management Partners backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 20M - 250M.
Which regions does ONCAP Management Partners invest in?
ONCAP Management Partners invests across United States and Canada.
Who are the partners at ONCAP Management Partners?
Team members listed for ONCAP Management Partners include Sean Cahill (Co Founder and CEO) and Michael Lay (Managing Partner).
What companies has ONCAP Management Partners invested in?
ONCAP Management Partners's portfolio includes Precision Concepts International, LLC and Merrithew International Inc..
How do I contact ONCAP Management Partners?
ONCAP Management Partners's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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