Acacia Partners

Acacia Partners, LLC is a Texas-based private equity firm founded in 2011, specializing in investments in lower middle-market family-owned and owner-operated companies across the United States. The firm primarily focuses on growth equity, minority and majority recapitalizations, and leveraged buyouts. Acacia seeks to invest between $10 million and $75 million in companies with annual sales exceeding $25 million, EBITDA over $5 million, and an enterprise value ranging from $50 million to $500 million. With a flexible investment structure and indefinite time horizon, Acacia does not adhere to a fixed investment mandate, allowing for a conservative approach to leverage and the potential for long-term holdings. The firm invests in various sectors, including consumer products and services, distribution, business services, healthcare, industrial products and services, and information technology. Acacia Partners sources its capital primarily from family offices, representing over $2 billion in total. The firm has offices in Austin, Texas, Chicago, Illinois, and Birmingham, Alabama.

Billy Duffy

Principal

Brad Johl

Partner

Greg Maletsky

Partner

Jeffrey R. Sokol

Partner

5 past transactions

Nations Roof

Corporate Round in 2021
Nations Roof is a construction company offering roof repair and replacement services.

Cirata

Post in 2019
Cirata is a technology company specializing in collaboration software and data replication solutions. Founded in 2005, it has developed a suite of products designed to facilitate seamless data transfer and cloud migration with zero downtime or risk. Its flagship offering, WANdisco Fusion, ensures consistent data access across diverse environments, while LiveMigrator and LiveData Cloud Services support large-scale cloud migrations. The company also provides tools for data analytics and security, including Apache Hive for data warehousing, Apache Ranger for centralized security administration, and Apache Sentry for privilege enforcement. Cirata's patented Active Data Replication technology allows continuous access to data in real-time, enhancing operational efficiency for clients. The company has established strategic partnerships with major players such as IBM, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft Azure, enabling it to serve Fortune 1000 companies globally. Headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, Cirata has grown significantly since its inception, achieving a successful IPO in 2012 without external funding.

Red River

Private Equity Round in 2018
Red River is different. They have years of experience serving customers in the commercial, civilian, defense, intelligence and healthcare markets. And They’ve built a tremendous reputation among them for Their superior expertise and personal touch. Their goal is to make technology personal. They understand your mission and offer the capabilities and technology required to solve your critical data center, security, network infrastructure, collaboration and functional mobility challenges.

Sutherland Perennials Group

Venture Round in 2016
Sutherland Perennials Group, based in Dallas, Texas, specializes in the design and manufacture of luxury furniture and performance fabrics for both residential and commercial markets. Its subsidiary, Perennials Fabrics, is recognized as a leader in high-quality performance fabrics, blending the aesthetic appeal of natural materials with the durability of outdoor fabrics, offering features such as stain resistance, water repellence, and UV stability. These fabrics can withstand bleaching while retaining their vibrant colors. Sutherland Furniture is renowned for its luxury outdoor furniture, achieved through collaborations with top designers and the use of premium materials, including Perennials fabrics. The company primarily markets its products through high-end showrooms, including the David Sutherland Showrooms, which cater to professional interior designers across multiple locations in the United States and internationally.

Vision Radiology

Private Equity Round in 2015
Vision Radiology is a leading academic teleradiology practice established in 2003 by radiology alumni from The Johns Hopkins University. It focuses on providing vital diagnostic radiology services to community and academic health systems, particularly during understaffed hours. The organization is committed to upholding high standards of patient care and welfare, and it has expanded its team to include numerous radiologists, primarily from prestigious institutions such as Johns Hopkins and Stanford University. Vision Radiology aims to support local radiology practices and enhance patient access to essential imaging services across the country.