Route 2 Capital Partners
Overview
Route 2 Capital Partners is a private investment firm specializing in providing flexible junior capital solutions to lower middle market companies across the United States. The firm focuses on investments ranging from $5 million to $25 million, targeting companies with a minimum EBITDA of $2 million. Their investment strategies include acquisitions, buyouts, growth capital, recapitalizations, and refinancings, with a preference for industries such as business services, consumer products and services, niche manufacturing, and specialty distribution. The firm's approach emphasizes long-term relationships, leveraging a unique blend of private equity, credit, and operational expertise. They prioritize disciplined investing, seeking companies with strong free cash flow, scalability, and experienced management teams. Route 2 Capital Partners is committed to moving quickly and efficiently during the transaction process, ensuring tailored debt and equity financing solutions for each portfolio company. With over $450 million in assets under management, Route 2 Capital Partners has demonstrated a strong track record in the lower middle market. Their team brings extensive investment, transactional, and operational expertise, aiming to create value in each company they partner with. The firm maintains offices in Greenville and Charleston, South Carolina, and is currently investing out of Fund II, reflecting their ongoing commitment to supporting the growth and success of their portfolio companies.
Investment Focus
- Established companies with minimum annual revenues of $10 million and EBITDA of $2 million
- Predictable and profitable cash flows
- Strong management teams with significant equity stakes
- Defensible market positions with strong barriers to entry
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Unlock full contacts →Frequently asked questions about Route 2 Capital Partners
What sectors does Route 2 Capital Partners invest in?
Route 2 Capital Partners invests in Business Services, Government Services, Healthcare Services, Environmental Services, Niche Manufacturing and Consumer Products and Services, and is based in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Route 2 Capital Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Route 2 Capital Partners invest at?
Route 2 Capital Partners backs companies at Growth and Buyout, writing cheques of 5M - 25M.
Which regions does Route 2 Capital Partners invest in?
Route 2 Capital Partners invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Route 2 Capital Partners?
Team members listed for Route 2 Capital Partners include Jay White (Managing Partner) and Scott Kester (Managing Partner).
How do I contact Route 2 Capital Partners?
Route 2 Capital 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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