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Thesis Capital Partners
Houston-based independent sponsor investing in family-owned healthcare, software, and distribution firms.
Key facts
- Website
- thesiscapital.com
- Founded
- 2017
- Pricing
- Targets $3-25M EBITDA family-owned healthcare, software, and distribution firms
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Thesis Capital Partners
Thesis Capital acquires and holds lower middle-market businesses ($15M-$80M enterprise value) for the long term using patient capital and minimal leverage. The firm targets founder- and family-owned companies with strong fundamentals.
Key features
- Healthcare, software, distribution focus
- $3-25M EBITDA target range
- Notable deals: Cadillac Services, The Ridge Ohio
- Operating since 2017 in lower middle market
Pros & cons
Pros
- Multi-sector diversification within lower middle market
- Publicized recapitalization track record
Cons
- Must raise capital per deal, no committed fund
- Small team limits simultaneous deal capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thesis Capital Partners
What is Thesis Capital's holding period for investments?
The firm's preferred holding period is long term with no clock—no predetermined exit timeline, allowing businesses to grow at their own pace without pressure.
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