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MAY RIVER CAPITAL

MAY RIVER CAPITAL is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US, United Kingdom and Eastern Europe writing $30M–$90M checks into engineered-products, systems-and-instrumentation, advanced-manufacturing, technical-industrial-services and specialty-industrial-distribution.

Stages
Series C+, buyout
Sectors
engineered-products, systems-and-instrumentation, advanced-manufacturing, technical-industrial-services, specialty-industrial-distribution
Check size
$30M–$90M
Invests in
US-wide, United Kingdom, Eastern Europe
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
2012
Assets under management
$1 billion

Thesis

May River Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2012 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. They focus on partnering with lower middle-market industrial growth businesses in the United States, United Kingdom, and Eastern Europe. The firm's investment strategy involves acquiring and scaling high-caliber industrial companies with revenues under $100 million, particularly in Engineered Products, Systems, and Instrumentation; Advanced Manufacturing; Technical Industrial Services; and Specialty Industrial Distribution. They seek niche market leaders with demanding end-market requirements, differentiated margins, global revenue growth prospects, and GDP+ growth profiles. They manage approximately $1 billion in AUM and are investing out of their third fund of approximately $500 million. Their typical equity investment ranges from $30 million to $90 million, with a platform EBITDA target of $4 million to $15 million.

Common questions

Does MAY RIVER CAPITAL invest at the Series C+ stage?

Yes. MAY RIVER CAPITAL lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.

What check size does MAY RIVER CAPITAL write?

MAY RIVER CAPITAL writes $30M–$90M checks.

Where does MAY RIVER CAPITAL invest?

MAY RIVER CAPITAL invests in the US, United Kingdom and Eastern Europe.

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