Platte River Equity
Overview
Platte River Equity is a Denver-based private equity firm specializing in investments in established lower middle market operating companies within targeted industrial sectors. Founded in 2006, the firm has raised over $1.7 billion in equity commitments and has a team of more than 20 professionals. Platte River focuses on sectors where it has substantial operating and investing experience, including Industrials, Aerospace, and Chemicals. The firm employs prudent capital structures to invest in future growth opportunities and provides significant ongoing support to its portfolio companies through dedicated resources across functional areas. Platte River's investment strategy emphasizes building lasting partnerships with management teams to drive transformational growth. The firm has a track record of over 75 acquisitions, demonstrating its commitment to supporting the growth and success of its portfolio companies. Platte River's team is the largest collective investor across its funds, deeply aligning the firm with its investors and portfolio company management teams. This alignment fosters a collaborative approach to achieving long-term value creation. Platte River's portfolio includes a diverse range of companies, such as value-added distributors and manufacturers serving various end markets. The firm's commitment to integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement is reflected in its culture and operations. Platte River's strategic focus and experienced team position it as a significant player in the private equity landscape, dedicated to fostering growth and success in the lower middle market.
Investment Focus
- Established lower middle market operating companies
- Targeted industrial sectors
- Experienced management teams
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Platte River Equity invest in?
Platte River Equity invests in Industrials, Aerospace and Chemicals, and is based in Denver, Colorado, United States. Platte River Equity is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Platte River Equity invest at?
Platte River Equity backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 20M - 250M.
Which regions does Platte River Equity invest in?
Platte River Equity invests across United States and Canada.
Who are the partners at Platte River Equity?
Team members listed for Platte River Equity include Marcus Rocha (Private Equity Vice President) and Chad Rollins (Vice President).
What companies has Platte River Equity invested in?
Platte River Equity's portfolio includes Building Controls & Solutions, TIPCO Technologies, Evolution Motion Solutions, Belt Power, Turf Care Supply, LLC, MES Life Safety, Dealers Transmission Exchange and MFG Chemical, LLC.
How do I contact Platte River Equity?
Platte River Equity'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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