Edgewater Capital Partners

Edgewater Capital Partners is a Cleveland-based private equity firm specializing in lower middle-market performance materials and services businesses. With over twenty years of experience, the firm focuses on sectors such as specialty chemicals, life sciences, advanced materials, and engineered components. Their investment approach emphasizes deep sector expertise, enabling accelerated diligence and value creation post-transaction.

The firm's strategy centers on investing in people, infrastructure, and technology to unlock the true potential of portfolio companies. Edgewater's culture is rooted in Midwestern values, promoting honesty, integrity, and transparency in all dealings. This approach fosters trust and collaboration, particularly important in the lower middle market where cultural fit with an investment partner is fundamental.

Edgewater Capital Partners has a proven track record of successful investments, including partnerships with companies like CBCC Global Research, a multi-national clinical contract research organization. Their commitment to growth-enabling philosophy and sector-specific expertise has established them as a trusted partner in the private equity landscape.