Ridgemont Equity Partners

Private Equity Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ·Founded 2010

Overview

Ridgemont Equity Partners is a private equity firm specializing in middle-market buyout and growth equity investments across various industries in North America. The firm focuses on equity investments up to $250 million, targeting companies with differentiated value propositions, leveraging technology, critical niche offerings, entrenched customer relationships, and ample potential for market consolidation. Ridgemont's investment approach is industry-focused, utilizing repeatable value creation strategies to unlock long-term value for its portfolio companies. The firm has a successful track record investing across industry end markets and works closely with company leadership to achieve shared growth objectives. Ridgemont's portfolio includes companies in sectors such as business services, industrials, healthcare, energy, telecommunications, media, technology, and financial services. The firm has provided over $6 billion of buyout and growth capital to support over 165 private companies. Ridgemont's team comprises professionals with extensive experience in starting, building, and managing businesses, fostering a culture of transparent communication, collaboration, and a balanced life outside the workplace. The firm is committed to responsible investment practices, as evidenced by its annual Sustainability Report detailing its firm-wide commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Ridgemont's headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it has a diversified investor base, including public and private pension plans, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, family offices, and other asset managers.

Investment Focus

  • Differentiated value propositions
  • Leverage of technology
  • Critical niche offerings
  • Entrenched customer relationships
  • Potential for market consolidation

Portfolio Companies

Crete Mechanical GroupWorldwide ExpressUnite Private NetworksMunch's SupplySPGPerimeter HealthcareAgape Care Group

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Frequently asked questions about Ridgemont Equity Partners

What sectors does Ridgemont Equity Partners invest in?

Ridgemont Equity Partners invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Industrials and Telecommunications, and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Ridgemont Equity Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Ridgemont Equity Partners invest at?

Ridgemont Equity Partners backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 25M - 100M.

Which regions does Ridgemont Equity Partners invest in?

Ridgemont Equity Partners invests across United States and Canada.

Who are the partners at Ridgemont Equity Partners?

Team members listed for Ridgemont Equity Partners include John Chirokas (Chief Accounting Officer) and John Shimp (Managing Partner).

What companies has Ridgemont Equity Partners invested in?

Ridgemont Equity Partners's portfolio includes Crete Mechanical Group, Worldwide Express, Unite Private Networks, Munch's Supply, SPG, Perimeter Healthcare and Agape Care Group.

How do I contact Ridgemont Equity Partners?

Ridgemont Equity 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.

Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database