Outrider Capital Partners was founded to support small businesses.   We provide flexible capital and resources to help privately held companies maximize their potential.  We support our companies on a collaborative and cooperative basis in a way that seeks to maintain a businesses culture while providing resources to create opportunity for its most successful future.  

investment criteria

  • Equity and debt investments in buyouts, buildups, recaps and carve-outs with a focus on founder and/or family owned businesses
  • Growing, stable or under-performing businesses
  • Scalable businesses with favorable demand drivers
  • Fragmented industries with an opportunity to pursue add-on acquisitions
  • Open to transactions where the founder/owner is looking to transition out of company management
  • Businesses that operate or can improve to operate with a minimum gross margin of 30%
  • Revenue greater than $5 million
  • Cash flow greater than $1 million

Types of businesses we focus on

Industrial Companies

We have a preference for design or engineering driven businesses that provide differentiated products and/or services that are critical to their users.  Areas of interest include:

  • Electronic components
  • Precision engineered components
  • Flow control products
  • Additive manufacturing
  • Niche manufacturing
  • MRO services
  • Industrial services.

Consumer Companies

We have a preference for branded products and/or products that are differentiated with superior concepts and design.  Areas of interest include:

  • Healthy lifestyle 
  • Craft brewing and spirits
  • Pet care products
  • Restaurants
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