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Peterson Partners

Multi-strategy investment firm with a dedicated search fund capital program.

Website: petersonpartners.com
Pricing: Search fund and co-investment capital, typically $500K-$5M per investment
Country: United States
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About Peterson Partners

Peterson Partners invests across private equity, venture capital, and search funds. The firm's people-centric philosophy emphasizes backing innovators and game-changers across diverse sectors and geographies.

Key features

Early investor in Asurion, a landmark search fund success
Three capital offerings: PE, VC, and search funds
Typical hold period of 5-10 years
Focus on business services, software, and healthcare
Founder Joel Peterson personally engaged with portfolio

Pros & cons

Pros

Strong historical track record via Asurion
Hands-on board involvement from experienced investors

Cons

Search fund program is one of several strategies, not sole focus
Search-fund-specific metrics not broken out publicly

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