Hermann Companies

Hermann Companies is a family-owned, privately held investment and management consulting firm based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1956, the firm provides capital and organizational expertise to venture-stage and middle-market companies that share the family's commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, rapid growth, and financial stability. Their investment focus spans multiple asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private credit.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes partnerships with companies and management teams whose values align with theirs. They invest in mission-driven businesses with exceptional management teams across various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, real estate, financial services, business-to-business technology, and financial technology. Hermann Companies seeks to create value that persists across generational boundaries by focusing on direct investments in venture-stage and middle-market companies.

Deeply rooted in the community, Hermann Companies also places a philanthropic focus on staff and company involvement. Their mission has been, and remains, to continually delight their investment partners and customers. The firm's commitment extends beyond investments, as they support initiatives that strengthen communities and help shape a brighter, more resilient future through the Hermann Family Foundation.