Gryphon Investors

Gryphon Investors is a prominent private equity firm specializing in the profitable growth and competitive enhancement of middle-market companies. With approximately $9 billion in assets under management, the firm targets investments in the Business Services, Consumer Products & Services, Healthcare, Industrial Growth, and Software sectors. Gryphon's investment approach emphasizes forming strong partnerships with founders, owners, and executives to build leading companies and generate enduring value through its integrated deal and operations business model.

The firm's investment strategies include Flagship, Heritage, and Junior Capital, each with dedicated funds. The Flagship and Heritage strategies focus on equity investments ranging from $50 million to $350 million per portfolio company, while the Junior Capital strategy targets investments in junior securities of credit facilities. Gryphon's highly differentiated model integrates its well-proven Operations Resources Group, led by full-time senior operating executives with expertise in general management, human capital acquisition and development, treasury, finance, and accounting.

Gryphon's track record includes 75 platform investments and over 550 add-on acquisitions across its six specialized industry groups. The firm has been recognized for its founder-friendly approach, as evidenced by its inclusion in Inc.'s 2023 list of Founder-Friendly Investors. This recognition highlights Gryphon's commitment to supporting founder-led businesses and its active involvement in driving their growth and success.