B12 Capital Partners

B12 Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, that specializes in growth equity and ownership transition capital. The firm focuses on investing in manufacturing and distribution companies with revenues between $5 million and $50 million and EBITDA ranging from $500,000 to $5 million. Its investment strategy includes outright acquisitions, management buyouts, and private company recapitalizations, specifically targeting sectors such as industrial products, niche consumer goods, and business-to-business services. B12 Capital Partners avoids investments in startups, companies requiring significant restructuring, and sectors such as real estate and restaurants. The firm primarily operates within the states of the Big Twelve Conference and extends its reach into the Greater Midwest, Southeast, and Intermountain West. B12 Capital Partners aims to play an active role in its portfolio companies by seeking to chair or co-chair their boards and providing strategic guidance. Founded in 2007, the firm is dedicated to partnering with companies that demonstrate strong EBITDA margins exceeding 10 percent.