SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC
SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US and Canada writing $20M–$80M checks into advanced-manufacturing, engineered-components, aerospace-defense, automotive, business-services, commercial-facility-services, communications, consumer-goods, consumer-services, defense, distribution, environmental-services, food-beverage, government-municipal-services, healthcare-services, infrastructure-utility-services, industrials, manufacturing, medical-products, packaging, professional-services, residential-services, retail, test-measurement-equipment, transportation-distribution-logistics, utilities, insurance-brokers and road.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- advanced-manufacturing, engineered-components, aerospace-defense, automotive, business-services, commercial-facility-services, communications, consumer-goods, consumer-services, defense, distribution, environmental-services, food-beverage, government-municipal-services, healthcare-services, infrastructure-utility-services, industrials, manufacturing, medical-products, packaging, professional-services, residential-services, retail, test-measurement-equipment, transportation-distribution-logistics, utilities, insurance-brokers, road
- Check size
- $20M–$80M
- Invests in
- US-wide, Canada
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2008
- Assets under management
- $5.4B
Thesis
Solamere Capital, LLC is a multi-strategy private equity firm founded in 2008 and headquartered in Boston, MA. With $5.4 billion in AUM, the firm focuses on partnering with and investing in growing, founder and family-led middle-market businesses with EBITDA greater than $7 million. Their strategy involves acquiring significant minority or majority stakes, actively collaborating with management teams to drive operational improvements and growth, and providing strategic advisory services. Solamere Capital targets a broad range of sectors including manufacturing, business services, healthcare, and industrials, with geographic preferences for the US and Canada. They engage in direct investments and co-investments, often committing to later-stage funds. The typical investment size ranges from $20 million to $80 million for direct investments, and $3.5 million to $10 million for co-investments. The firm leverages a network of over 200 strategic investors to source opportunities and add value.
Common questions
Does SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC write?
SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC writes $20M–$80M checks.
Where does SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC invest?
SOLAMERE CAPITAL, LLC invests in the US and Canada.