Private Equity

A thoughtful partner for the next chapter.

Northstar Capital Partners invests in family-owned manufacturing and B2B service businesses with $1 million–$3 million in EBITDA.

Investment Criteria

What we look for.

We focus on a specific type of business — one built over time, with real customers, real operations, and an owner thinking about what comes next.

Business TypeFamily-owned businesses
SectorsManufacturing and B2B services
EBITDA$1 million–$3 million
GeographyUnited States
StageEstablished, operating businesses
OwnershipOwner-operated or family-led

Our process

How we work with owners.

Every business we consider has been built by people who cared deeply about it. We approach each conversation with that in mind — taking time to understand the business, the team, and what the owner hopes for in the next chapter.

We are not a turnaround firm. We look for businesses with strong fundamentals and owners who want a thoughtful partner, not just a transaction.

01

Initial Conversation

We start with a straightforward conversation — no pressure, no pitch. We want to understand your business and your goals.

02

Getting to Know the Business

We take time to understand your operations, your customers, and your team. This is not a box-checking exercise.

03

Structuring a Partnership

If there is a fit, we work together to structure an arrangement that reflects the owner's goals — whether that means a full transition, a partial sale, or something in between.

04

Long-Term Commitment

We are not looking for a quick exit. We invest in businesses we believe in and stay engaged for the long term.

Ready to start a conversation?

If you are a business owner considering your options, or an advisor with a relevant opportunity, we welcome an introduction.

Northstar Capital Partners

Partnering with enduring businesses.
Backing what comes next.

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