Nautic Partners

Founded in 1986, Nautic Partners LLC is a middle-market private equity firm that has managed over $9.5 billion of equity capital spanning three decades. We have completed more than 150 transactions and partnered with a wide array of talented management teams. Nautic continues to actively seek new investment opportunities in the Healthcare, Industrials, and Services sectors. We typically deploy $50 million or more of equity for each new platform acquisition. In addition, many of our portfolio companies are eager to review potential add-on acquisitions. Nautic looks for promising companies where management expresses equal passion for accelerated growth and value realization. Investment Objectives ▪ Make $50 to $400 million-plus equity commitments in a variety of growth, consolidation, and buyout opportunities of North American middle market companies; ▪ Partner with companies with enterprise values from $100 million to $1+ billion; and ▪ Help the management teams drive value creation through sales and earnings growth. Investment Strategy Components ▪ Industry expertise. As specialists in healthcare, industrials, and services, we leverage deep sector knowledge to hit the ground running, make informed decisions, be strategically creative, and identify real potential — all within the context of the targeted industry. ▪ Value creation. Capitalizing on the experience and expertise of our investment staff, operating advisors, and expansive network, we align with our partners to not only grow — but accelerate — businesses. ▪ Add-on acquisitions. We work closely with our management partners to source and close strategic opportunities that are financially accretive. ▪ Partnership culture. Our core set of values, based on integrity and mutual respect, allows us to transform businesses “the right way” — one that benefits the company, its people, and the bottom line.