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J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC

J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC is a buyout, debt and other fund in the US and Europe writing $75M–$750M checks into Developer Tools, aerospace, defense-government, environmental, maritime and industrial.

Stages
buyout, debt, other
Sectors
Developer Tools, aerospace, defense-government, environmental, maritime, industrial
Check size
$75M–$750M
Invests in
US-wide, Europe
Round role
Leads rounds
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
1992
Assets under management
$7B

Thesis

J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), founded in 1992, is a sector-focused alternative asset manager with approximately $7 billion in AUM as of November 30, 2024. The firm specializes in private equity and credit investments, targeting companies within the aerospace, defense & government, environmental & maritime, and infrastructure & industrial sectors. JFLCO focuses on mid-market control investments, typically seeking platform equity investments ranging from $75 million to $750 million+. Geographically, they invest in North America and Europe. The firm employs a direct sourcing approach and partners with management teams to drive value through operational improvements and strategic acquisitions. JFLCO has also expanded into credit, focusing on opportunistic investments across the credit spectrum within its core sectors. They are currently fundraising for their seventh flagship buyout fund and a second credit fund.

Common questions

Does J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC invest at the buyout stage?

Yes. J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC lists buyout, debt and other among the stages it invests in.

What check size does J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC write?

J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC writes $75M–$750M checks.

Where does J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC invest?

J.F. LEHMAN AND COMPANY LLC invests in the US and Europe.