PPC

PPC is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US writing $100M–$750M checks into Fintech, manufactured-products, services, packaging, foodservice-suppliers, private-label-contract-manufacturing, pet-food, ingredients-additives-nutraceuticals, precision-engineered-components-assemblies, specialty-chemicals, specialty-materials, outsourced-professional-services, tech-enabled-services, industrial-services, business-financial-services and healthcare-services.

Stages: Series C+, buyout
Sectors: Fintech, manufactured-products, services, packaging, foodservice-suppliers, private-label-contract-manufacturing, pet-food, ingredients-additives-nutraceuticals, precision-engineered-components-assemblies, specialty-chemicals, specialty-materials, outsourced-professional-services, tech-enabled-services, industrial-services, business-financial-services, healthcare-services
Check size: $100M–$750M
Invests in: US-wide
Actively investing: Yes
Founded: 2002
Assets under management: $7.2B

Thesis

Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) is a prominent investment firm specializing in partnering with and building middle-market companies, primarily in North America. PPC prefers majority positions but is open to substantial minority investments. The firm's key sectors are Manufactured Products and Services, with specific interests in packaging, foodservice suppliers, pet food, specialty chemicals, financial services, tech-enabled services, and healthcare services, among others. Their latest fund, PPC IV, closed at $3.4 billion in August 2025, contributing to a total AUM of $7.2 billion as of March 28, 2025. PPC typically targets equity investments between $100 million and $400 million, with the capacity to deploy up to $750 million per investment, focusing on companies with enterprise values between $200 million and $2 billion and EBITDA exceeding $15 million. The firm was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Common questions

Does PPC invest at the Series C+ stage?

Yes. PPC lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.

What check size does PPC write?

PPC writes $100M–$750M checks.

Where does PPC invest?

PPC invests in the US.