H.I.G. Capital

H.I.G. Capital, LLC, established in 1993 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, is a global private equity firm specializing in providing capital and operational support to small and medium-sized companies. The firm invests in various sectors, including business services, consumer goods, healthcare, industrials, and technology, with a focus on the United States, Europe, and Latin America. H.I.G. Capital typically invests between $3 million and $100 million in companies with enterprise values ranging from $25 million to $1 billion, offering both debt and equity capital. The firm's investment strategy includes leveraged buyouts, growth equity, and recapitalizations, aiming to support undermanaged or underperforming companies through operational improvements and strategic growth initiatives.

Olivier Boyadjian

President

Kevin Van Culin

Managing Director

Matt Gullen

Managing Director

Ross Hiatt

Co-Head, Managing Director, H.I.G. Growth Partners

Ryan Kaplan

Managing Director

Holger Kleingarn

Managing Director

Nishant Nayyar

Managing Director, Head of TMT Europe

Markus Noe-Nordberg

Managing Director

Keval Patel

Managing Director, Head of H.I.G. US Middle Market and Head of North American Chemicals

Christian Kraul-von Renner

Director

Matthew Robinson

Managing Director, Advantage Fund

Schwartz, Brian M.

Co-President

Aaron Tolson

Managing Director

Andrey Vakhovskiy

Managing Director

Rahul Vinnakota

Managing Director

Rob Wolfson

Managing Director

Alex Zisson

Managing Director

Past deals in Market Research

Kantar Media

Acquisition in 2025
Kantar Media is a leading global media research company that specializes in media measurement and analytics. It provides clients with valuable insights into audience behavior, advertising effectiveness, and media consumption patterns. By leveraging a deep understanding of the media landscape, Kantar Media delivers data-driven solutions that assist brands, agencies, and media owners in optimizing their marketing strategies and achieving measurable results. The company focuses on campaign development and optimization, offering services that include audience research, competitive intelligence, and insights into consumer behavior, particularly for advertising on various platforms such as radio and the Internet. Kantar Media is part of the Kantar Group, reinforcing its commitment to delivering comprehensive marketing communication and advertising expenditure information.

Kantar

Acquisition in 2025
Kantar, a division of WPP, is a global leader in data-driven insights and consulting. With a team of 26,500 employees across 95 countries, Kantar unites diverse expertise in market research, analytics, and consulting to provide clients with comprehensive business insights. Its services span the entire consumer cycle, aiding clients in strategic decision-making. Kantar Health, a division of Kantar, specializes in data, analytics, and research for the life sciences industry, helping clients bring safe and effective treatments to patients worldwide.

Suzy

Series D in 2021
Suzy, Inc. is a marketing technology company based in New York City that specializes in creating on-demand connections between brands and consumers. By harnessing collective insights from millions of consumers worldwide, Suzy delivers real-time intelligence to help brands validate critical assumptions, develop effective marketing strategies, and optimize product offerings. The company's platform facilitates direct interactions between consumers and brands, enabling the collection of real-time consumer intelligence through ratings, reviews, and feedback. Suzy’s platform empowers companies to assess customer preferences and needs, enhancing their ability to create compelling products and marketing campaigns. Established in 2009 and formerly known as Crowdtap, Suzy is trusted by various Fortune 500 companies and challenger brands, providing them with a streamlined method for conducting research and engaging with their target audiences.
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