Acuity Capital Partners

Acuity Capital Partners, LLC is a private equity firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2006. The firm specializes in investing in lower middle market and mature companies, focusing primarily on closely held private businesses undergoing ownership transitions, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations, buyouts, and industry consolidations. Acuity typically targets low to mid-technology manufacturing, value-added distribution, and service sectors, with a preference for companies located in the Midwest, although it will consider opportunities throughout the continental United States. The firm seeks to invest in transactions valued between $5 million and $50 million, targeting companies with minimum revenues of $5 million and EBITDA between $1 million and $5 million. Acuity Capital Partners aims for controlling stakes in portfolio companies and emphasizes partnerships with existing management. The firm invests through its personal capital as well as funds raised from a stable group of co-investing private individuals.