Sleeping Bear Capital

Sleeping Bear Capital is a private equity firm that focuses on acquiring controlling interests in business unit spinouts and venture-backed technology, e-commerce, and business services companies seeking founder or investor liquidity and an infusion of new capital to reach their fullest potential. Founded by long-time private equity investor and entrepreneur Ranvir Gujral, the firm was established to address the funding void for companies at this stage.

The firm's investment strategy involves taking an active and hands-on approach to management, leveraging expertise in manufacturing, brand development, e-commerce, and financial acumen. In addition to strategic private equity investments, Sleeping Bear Capital is an active angel investor with over 40 angel investments to date.

The name 'Sleeping Bear Capital' is inspired by Sleeping Bear Dunes, a place Ranvir often visited in his home state of Michigan, symbolizing the firm's mission to awaken businesses to their fullest potential. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and operates primarily within the United States, focusing on technology, e-commerce, and business services sectors across various stages of company development.