Based in vibrant South Florida, Alterna Equity Partners is a private equity firm specializing in empowering growth within the US lower middle market. They provide both control and non-control investments, strategically partnering with stable, established companies that possess robust management teams poised for significant expansion.
Alterna Equity Partners distinguishes itself through a collaborative approach, working closely with talented founders and management teams to accelerate growth and drive transformative change. Their differentiated strategy prioritizes founder and family-owned businesses, typically operating in the lower middle market with enterprise values between $15 million and $100 million. Recognizing the specific opportunities and challenges of these businesses, they offer flexible investment structuring while emphasizing speed and responsiveness throughout the transaction process.
Their investment criteria target companies generating revenues from $10 million to $100 million and EBITDA of up to $10 million. Alterna Equity Partners focuses on control investments, founder-owned and family business transitions, buy and build opportunities, operator-led and non-sponsor buyouts, and management-led buyouts across the United States, particularly in the Southern region. As industry generalists, they maintain a keen focus on specific transaction themes and desirable company characteristics.
Ultimately, Alterna Equity Partners serves as a dedicated partner for lower middle market businesses, utilizing private equity expertise to unlock substantial growth and achieve long-term success.
