Abacus Investments

Abacus Investments is a private equity firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, specializing in lower middle market investments. The firm partners with owner-operators to support sustainable businesses with strong management teams and defensible market positions. Abacus focuses on sectors such as healthcare services, business services, contracting services, and manufacturing/distribution industries.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes a customer-centric operating model, aiming to create sustainable competitive advantages for its portfolio companies. Abacus seeks businesses with strong value propositions and high-character management teams, providing capital, resources, and expertise to support founders and owners.

Abacus Investments has a track record of investing in companies like Ardent Health, Dignity Health, and McLeod Health, with investments ranging from $5 million to $8 million. The firm operates with a hands-on approach, leveraging its team's experience in financial markets, capital raising, and mergers and acquisitions to drive profitable exits for its partners.