CenterGate Capital

CenterGate Capital is a private equity firm based in Austin, Texas, established in 2014. The firm specializes in investing in lower middle market companies with revenues ranging from $20 million to $250 million. CenterGate Capital focuses on growth-stage businesses across various sectors, including business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, healthcare, information technology, industrials, and manufacturing. By providing flexible capital, strategic guidance, and a strong network of advisors, the firm aims to enhance the potential of its portfolio companies. With a blend of transactional and operational expertise, CenterGate Capital supports its investments to drive growth and operational improvement in the companies it partners with.

Kamil Abdullah

Associate

Jason Apple

Managing Director

Will Bouldin

Vice President

Gregory Boyer

Managing Director

Connor Davis

Vice President

Derwin Friesen

Senior Associate

Holup C.F.A., CFA, Jill A.

Managing Director, COO and CFO

Tiffany Kosch

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Jeff Kovick

Managing Director

Tim Liu

Managing Director

Smith, Michael

Managing Director

Jeff Stefanucci

Associate

Chris Thomas

Senior Associate

Erik Zentner

Vice President

Michael J. Smith

Managing Director

18 past transactions

Zyloware Eyewear

Private Equity Round in 2024
Zyloware Eyewear manufactures and distributes ophthalmic goods, frames, retail eyewear lenses and sunglasses of various brands.

Zyloware Eyewear

Acquisition in 2024
Zyloware Eyewear manufactures and distributes ophthalmic goods, frames, retail eyewear lenses and sunglasses of various brands.

TransGo

Private Equity Round in 2024
Founded in 1959, TransGo is a specialty manufacturer and designer of automotive transmission valve body parts that are used to repair faulty automatic transmissions. The Company’s products exclusively address automatic transmission valve bodies, one of the most technically complex parts of a transmission and a necessary component of nearly every transmission overhaul/repair.

Cartridge Technologies

Acquisition in 2023
Cartridge Technologies specializes in managing and servicing copiers, multi-function devices, laser printers and fax machines. They offer a host of programs including managed print services, and customize based on the customer's needs. They serve as a single source for maintenance to all brands of office equipment.

Cartridge Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2023
Cartridge Technologies specializes in managing and servicing copiers, multi-function devices, laser printers and fax machines. They offer a host of programs including managed print services, and customize based on the customer's needs. They serve as a single source for maintenance to all brands of office equipment.

United Envelope

Private Equity Round in 2022
United Envelope, LLC specializes in the printing and manufacturing of custom envelopes for direct mail and transactional use in the United States. Established in 2009 and based in Long Island City, New York, the company provides a wide range of envelope types, including air mail, baronial, booklet, clasp, commercial, display window, drug, and payroll envelopes, among others. Its diverse clientele encompasses agencies, financial institutions, consumer product companies, direct marketers, non-profits, and printers. United Envelope is recognized for its ability to accommodate various printing methods and ensure timely delivery of products.

Rasmussen

Private Equity Round in 2022
R.C. Rasmussen Corporation specializes in renting and selling marine-related infrastructure equipment to various sectors, including construction, barge and tugboat operations, marine contracting, timber, and fishing. Founded in 1930 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive range of products, such as anchors, boats, buoys, chains, marine hardware, rigging tools, sectional floats, slings, winches, and hoists. By offering both rental and sales options, Rasmussen serves as a one-stop shop for its diverse clientele, facilitating efficient solutions for their land and marine construction requirements.

Teeny Foods Corporation

Private Equity Round in 2021
Teeny Foods specializes in manufacturing on-trend and portable, frozen, filled baked snacks and handheld meals for consumer brands throughout the United States. Teeny specializes in using fillings across a variety of product forms. Its partners rely on Teeny to produce a wide variety of customized products that can be individually wrapped, or bulk packaged.

The Mulch and Soil Company

Acquisition in 2021
The Mulch and Soil Company is a manufacturer and distributor specializing in mulches, premium soils, decorative bark, and various ground cover products. Catering primarily to lawn and garden retailers and commercial landscapers, the company focuses on delivering high-quality products that support environmental sustainability. Its operations also emphasize the protection of wetlands through initiatives such as forest restoration and mitigation. By providing essential landscaping materials, The Mulch and Soil Company plays a vital role in enhancing outdoor spaces while promoting ecological responsibility.

Soroc Technology

Private Equity Round in 2020
Soroc Technology Inc. is a provider of comprehensive IT solutions and services designed to assist companies in managing their IT infrastructure effectively. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Woodbridge, Canada, with additional offices in major cities across Canada and the United States, the company specializes in virtualization, consolidation, migration, storage, and asset lifecycle management. Soroc offers a range of consulting services, including IT strategic planning and desktop lifecycle management, along with IT resourcing services such as contract staffing and permanent placements. The company also delivers extensive support services, including on-site maintenance, help desk support, and customer service management. Additionally, Soroc provides procurement services and managed services, encompassing disaster recovery and business continuity solutions. With nearly 35 years of experience, Soroc Technology has positioned itself as a leading IT service provider by continuously evolving its expertise to meet the diverse needs of its clients.

Naumann Hobbs Material Handling, INC

Private Equity Round in 2019
Naumann Hobbs Material Handling is a machinery company offering material handling implementation services.

Owen Equipment Company

Acquisition in 2018
Owen Equipment Company is a distributor of environmental equipment based in Portland, Oregon, with additional locations in Kent, Washington, and Sacramento, California. The company specializes in providing a range of products including sewer cleaners, hydro excavators, street sweepers, and camera systems, as well as inspection crawlers, valve exercisers, and vacuum excavators. Owen Equipment also offers specialized tools such as Vaporooter, which eliminates roots in sewer systems, and the Vanguard System designed to protect workers from raw wastewater. Their product line extends to litter collection machines, asphalt recyclers, and equipment for industrial applications. In addition to sales, Owen Equipment provides rental services, parts and accessories, and training to ensure optimal equipment performance and customer satisfaction. Established in 1958 and originally known as Ben-Ko-Matic, the company has gained recognition as one of the leading dealers of Vactor and Elgin products in the United States, maintaining a commitment to quality and service in the communities it serves.
The Oil & Gas Asset Clearinghouse, LLC is a Houston-based broker-dealer specializing in the sale of oil and gas properties through both live auctions and negotiated transactions in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1993, the company markets a diverse range of assets, including operated and non-operated working interests, royalties, minerals, and non-producing leaseholds. It provides a comprehensive suite of services, including auction listings, transaction negotiations, and the management of physical and virtual data rooms for effective data dissemination. The Clearinghouse has transformed the oil and gas auction process by integrating simultaneous floor and Internet bidding, allowing clients to participate in real-time from various locations. The company also offers technical advisory services, including financial, engineering, and geoscience analysis, to support the sale of properties. As a subsidiary of OFSCap, LLC, the Oil & Gas Asset Clearinghouse continues to lead the market with innovative solutions and robust data support for its clients.
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