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Private equityStamford · Growth · 5 people tracked
Also known as Drum Capital Management Llc
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Investment thesis
Drum Capital focuses on deep value investing in the North American lower middle markets. Its approach targets operationally complex or distressed opportunities including turnarounds, special situations, value buyouts, and restructurings. The firm provides diversified, unsyndicated exposure through primary fund investments, co-investments, and direct investments across both private equity and debt arenas. Its investment team draws on over 100 years of combined experience evaluating deep value opportunities across the middle market.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 5 people
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What they invest in
from 5 of 23 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×3Consumer ×3Construction Tech ×2E-commerce ×2Hardware ×1Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1New Materials ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 23 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathExcel Interior Door manufactures interior doors at its facility in Hartselle, Alabama, operating in the door manufacturing industry since 2011.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechHartselle, US
FeraDyne sells hunting and archery equipment, including crossbows, arrows, broadheads, and bowfishing gear, through an online store with outlet deals and gift cards.
ConsumerE-commerceSports Tech
Hayfield Window & Door manufactures windows and doors for residential and contractor use, with product lines including Vinyl Classics, Heritage Series, and Specialty Windows.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechHardware
TekniPlex Consumer Products manufactures packaging and dispensing solutions including cups, lids, trays, egg cartons, and sealing products for food, beverage, personal care, and industrial markets.
Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsWayne, US
Brenda Chamulak(President and CEO)inSuj Mehta(CEO, TekniPlex Healthcare)inEldon Schaffer(CEO, TekniPlex Consumer Products)inChuck Pfister(Chief Financial Officer)David Waksman(Chief Legal Officer)inRahul Goturi(Chief Information Officer)in
Co-investorsGenstar
West Marine is a retailer of boating and marine gear, selling products such as outboard motors, batteries, trolling motors, battery chargers, lifejackets, and cleaning supplies to recreational boaters.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Chuck Rubinin
Co-investorsAea Investors
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ABC Technologies (FKA: ABC Group Inc.)Affinity GamingBlue Stream FiberBrown Jordan InternationalClearChoiceDura AutomotiveFocus BrandsFriedrich HoldingsKlaussner Furniture Industries, Inc.Little Caesars Enterprises, Inc.ModereOneWest BankShowcase Windows and DoorsVenture MetalsWernerCoWIND MobileWinn LumberWorldwide Flight Services
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Dec 2021| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drum Capital Management Special Situation Partners II, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration | 2004 | — | 7.9% | 1.78x | 1.30x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Drum made?
- Drum has 23 tracked investments.
- What stage does Drum invest at?
- Drum invests at the Growth stage.
- What is Drum's typical check size?
- Drum typically writes checks of $5M – $100M.
- What sectors does Drum focus on?
- Drum focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Drum located?
- Drum is headquartered in Stamford, US.
- Does Drum lead rounds?
- Yes, Drum leads investment rounds.
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