Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is a growth-oriented private equity firm that partners with business owners and management teams to create shared success. ACP manages $1.5 billion in committed capital with investment teams in Cleveland and Dallas. ACP brings experience and resources to help lower-middle market companies accelerate their growth, to the benefit of management, employees and the firm’s investors. ACP makes control investments in differentiated companies within the business services, technology, specialty manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Why do prospects want to do business with the firm?
Business owners choose to partner with ACP given the team’s track record as a transformational growth partner. ACP is a great fit for companies looking for a partner that brings more than just capital.  During diligence, ACP collaborates to build a shared vision of what it takes to win together, and then supports those growth plans with an Operating Toolkit focused on sales excellence, technology and talent acquisition assistance. Where relevant, ACP develops a plan to proactively target add-on opportunities and help integrate them into the company.

Why do intermediaries present opportunities and want to conduct transactions with the firm?
The firm’s collective experience allows the firm to move with speed and certainty. This is evident from the number of transactions the team has closed in recent years, including five platforms and nineteen add-ons in 2022.