Flexpoint Ford
Private equityChicago · 1 people tracked
Also known as EDWARDS CAPITAL, LLC
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Investment thesis
Flexpoint Ford operates as a single integrated team pursuing two complementary, sector-driven strategies across financial services: Private Equity and Asset Opportunity. The Private Equity strategy combines sector insight with hands-on execution to help management teams drive focused, high-impact growth. The Asset Opportunity strategy, rooted in the firm's private equity experience, targets asset-backed and event-driven situations where flexibility is seen as an advantage. With a cycle-tested, specialized approach grounded in deep sector knowledge and long-standing relationships, the firm aims to unlock value, accelerate growth, and navigate complexity across market cycles.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from curatedWhat they invest in
from 35 of 70 portfolio companiesFintech ×24InsurTech ×12Enterprise Software ×11SaaS ×10Healthtech ×8Digital Health ×4Medical Devices ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2
HQs:United States×19Bermuda×2Canada×2United Kingdom×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×13 founders×1
Investments · 70 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12023 · 12016 · 12015 · 15 dated
A UK financial advisory firm that provides financial planning services, including cash flow modelling to help clients make financial decisions.
Fintech
Alera Group provides employee benefits consulting and alternative funding solutions for self-funded health plans.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechInsurTechDeerfield, US
PETER MARATHAS(Executive Officer)inROB LIEBLEIN(Executive Officer)inWILLIAM CORRIGAN(Executive Officer)ALAN LEVITZ(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardCLINT BROOKS(Director)RYAN CLARK(Director)
Co-investorsGenstar
Healthcare supply chain solutions provider
Residential property insurance provider
Managing General Agent (MGA) focused on E&S commercial coastal property
Apollo Care provides an integrated platform for pharmaceutical patient access, offering copay solutions, hub services, data warehousing, and gross-to-net analytics to improve affordability and outcomes.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Ariel Re is a reinsurance company operating Lloyd's of London Syndicate 1910, offering investors access to reinsurance portfolios focused on low-frequency, high-severity risk.
Climate TechFintechInsurTechHamilton, BM
Don Kramer(Founder)inRyan Mather(Chief Executive Officer)inRohan Pai(Chief Financial Officer)inKatie Partington Howarth(Chief Capital Officer)inMatthew Twilley(Chief Analytics Officer)inIhab Khalil(Chief Information Officer)in
Co-investorsNew Capital PartnersOlympus PartnersPelican
ArtesRx is a behavioral health long-term care pharmacy organization that operates a network of community-based pharmacies serving patients with complex medication needs, particularly those managing mental illness and substance use disorders.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York, US
Baker Hill provides loan origination software that enables financial institutions to make faster lending decisions.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
U.K.-based hybrid-fronting carrier focused on specialty commercial insurance
Co-investorsTransverse Ventures
Specialty distributor and manufacturer of medical products
CHS manufactures and distributes specialized medical products and components for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities across categories including anesthesia, cardiology, critical care, and respiratory care.
Advanced ManufacturingHealthtechMedical DevicesBurlington, CA
Tim Valters(Chief Executive Officer)
Clearstead is a financial advisory firm that manages approximately $68 billion in assets for private clients, institutions, and trust companies, offering integrated financial planning, tax planning, family office services, and investment management.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechCleveland, US
Bradley Knapp(CEO & President)in
Specialized accounting and financial consulting firm
Owner and operator of dialysis clinics
Create provides infrastructure, technology, data, marketing, and capital services to independent music labels and creators through a consolidated platform.
Creator EconomyFintechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Jonathan(Co-Founder & CEO)Alexandre(Co-Founder & COO)Wayne(Co-Founder & CBO)William(President & CFO)
DASH Financial Technologies is a U.S. options technology and execution provider offering routing, order management, and analytics solutions to financial institutions.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US
Peter Maragos(CEO)inTim Miller(Co-COO)
Duetti offers independent music creators fast deals to buy music rights (masters, publishing, and royalties), along with catalog management, distribution, and marketing services to grow their careers.
Creator EconomyFintechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Christopher Nolte(Founder)inLior Tibon(Founder)in
Co-investorsCohen CircleNycaNyca PartnersViola VenturesDeciensMucker Capital+2 more
Hospitalist physician practice management company
Elliott Davis is a professional services firm providing corporate valuation, financial reporting, litigation support, and tax planning services to businesses across multiple industries.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareFintechCharlotte, US
Enstar is a global reinsurance and insurance group that manages complex insurance risks and liabilities through retrospective solutions and specialist underwriting.
FintechInsurTechHamilton, BM
Dominic Silvester(Director and Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsJc FlowersSixth StreetStone Point
Columbia Bank is a regional bank serving the western United States with over 350 locations, offering retail and commercial banking, SBA lending, investment and wealth management services.
FintechTacoma, US
Chris Chinni(Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer)
GeoVera provides earthquake insurance coverage for homeowners, offering protection that standard homeowners insurance policies do not include.
FintechInsurTech
Kevin Nishin
Co-investorsNew Capital Partners
Music rights aggregation and catalog management platform
Regional bank and insurance investor
In-home infusion services provider
Vehicle protection products administrator
Home nursing and hospice care provider
Charged-off consumer account servicer
Merchant payment and payroll processor
Retail insurance brokerage platform
Keystone Agency Partners is an insurance brokerage platform that acquires and partners with independent insurance agencies across the US, offering them growth resources and shared services.
FintechInsurTech
Dan Girardi(Chief Strategy Officer)in
Co-investorsWarburg PincusBain CapitalCrescent Capital
LERETA provides technology and data solutions for the mortgage and insurance industries, offering valuation, title, and servicing support to financial services firms.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaS
Katie Brewer(Chief Executive Officer)inSuzanne Powell(Chief Operations Officer)inRandy Kozlowski(Chief Strategy Officer)inKevin Quinn(Chief Revenue Officer)inKelly Hebert(Chief People Officer)inMatt Stadler(Chief Data & Analytics Officer)in
SaaS billing and order management platform
MGA Homecare provides in-home healthcare services, including nursing and therapy, matching patients and their families with clinicians suited to their needs.
Digital HealthHealthtech
MobilityWorks sells and rents accessible vehicles with mobility conversions, and also offers home accessibility equipment and solutions.
ConsumerHealthtechMobility & TransportationRetail Tech
Bill Koeblitz(Founder)inTaylor Clarkin
Independent music company and artist management platform
Manager of specialty insurance programs
Novel provides U.S. business banking services to international entrepreneurs, including multi-currency accounts and cross-border payment capabilities across 140+ currencies.
FintechSaaSMinneapolis, US
Aldrin Clement(Founder)inPaul Clement(Founder)
Co-investorsNeer Venture PartnersY CombinatorGaingelsUlu Ventures
Novel FH is an insurance company focused on underwriting and risk transfer, led by experienced insurance and reinsurance professionals.
FintechInsurTech
Rob Bredahl(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardJacques Bonneau(Chairman)
PayFacto provides payment processing technologies and point-of-sale software (including Maitre'D and Veloce) for merchants, ISOs, ISVs and payment facilitators, with a focus on the hospitality and food service industry.
FintechRetail TechSaaSMontreal, CA
Martin Leroux(Founder)in
Sub-prime auto finance company
Propel delivers customized insurance programs designed to protect companies against liability, property damage, and loss across the United States.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTech
Payroll-enabled employee purchase benefits
Data-driven SMB lending solutions
Managing General Underwriter (MGU) focused on specialty property and casualty insurance
SageSure provides property insurance coverage tailored to regional markets, focusing on challenging or catastrophe-prone areas.
InsurTechJersey City, US
Terrence M. McLean(Manager)inJason Jacobs(Executive Officer)inAndrew DiLoreto(Manager)
BoardDominic Hood(Manager)Colin Smith(Manager)Timothy J. Graff(Manager)
Partnership with SageSure providing reinsurance support for SageSure's coastal property programs
Partnership with SageSure providing reinsurance support for SageSure's coastal property programs
Provider of contract rehabilitation therapy services
Managed care company providing health care and social benefits to dual-eligible seniors who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid; named Inc. 500's #1 Fastest Growing Private Company in the US in 2008.
Co-investorsCouncilNew Capital PartnersNoro-Moseley PartnersTA Associates
Service Finance appears to provide consumer financing, operating borrower and dealer portals that handle loan applications and payments.
Fintech
Mark E. Berch(Founder)in
Provider of medical and surgical eye care
HealthtechSt. Louis, US
Harris Hyman, IV(Executive Officer, Director)Karen M. Prince(Executive Officer, Director)inNorman K. Carter, III(Executive Officer, Director)Perry O. Ballard(Executive Officer, Director)Charles E. Edwards, IV(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsFFL Partners
Talcott Financial Group is an international life insurance group offering annuity and retirement products to individuals and reinsurance and legal entity acquisition solutions to insurance companies.
FintechInsurTech
Imran Siddiqui(Chief Executive Officer)inEllen Below(Chief Communications Officer & Head of Community Involvement)inChris Cramer(Chief Tax Officer & Deputy Chief Legal Officer)inSalvatore Gianone(Chief Auditor)Oliver Jakob(Chief Risk Officer)inDiane Krajewski(Chief Human Resources Officer & Head of Operations)in
Co-investorsSixth Street
Independent reinsurance broker and capital advisory firm
TopRx is a pharmaceutical distributor serving independent pharmacies, group purchasing organizations, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare providers with generic drugs, branded pharmaceuticals, diagnostic products, and medical supplies since 1987.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMemphis, US
TRAKAmerica manages debt recovery for accounts receivable, using a network of collection agencies and law firms alongside a compliance management system.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBonita Springs, US
Matt Russellin
Co-investorsH.I.G. Capital
VALE Insurance Partners is a specialty insurance provider offering representations and warranties, warranty and indemnity, tax indemnity, contingent and litigation risks, intellectual property, and capital protection insurance to corporate clients and private equity firms in M&A and transactional contexts.
FintechInsurTechLegalTechNew York, US
Provider of specialized insurance services
YPrime provides a clinical trial technology platform with patient engagement features (eConsent and eCOA) designed to accelerate trial timelines, improve data quality, and enhance participant experience for pharmaceutical companies, biotechs, and contract research organizations.
BiotechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSMalvern, US
Jaime Cook(Executive Officer, Director)inShawn Blackburn(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMatthew Rice(Director)inElizabeth Tallett(Director)Richard Gastineau(Director)Paul Blake(Director)
Co-investorsGray VenturesBallast Point Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesDuetti · businesswire.com · Jun 9, 2026
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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 5
as of Dec 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexpoint Overage Fund IV-ALPs: Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association | 2021 | — | — | 1.13x | 0.00x |
| Flexpoint Fund IV-ALPs: Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association, Rockefeller Foundation | 2020 | — | 19.3% | 1.69x | 0.34x |
| Flexpoint Ford Fund II, L.P.LPs: The Regents of the University of California, Carnegie Corporation of New York | 2008 | — | 30.2% | 1.68x | 1.29x |
| Flexpoint Fund II, L.P.LPs: The Regents of the University of California, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York +1 more | 2008 | — | 26.8% | 1.76x | 1.76x |
| Flexpoint Fund V-A, L.P. and Flexpoint Overage Fund V-A, L.P.LPs: Texas Municipal Retirement System | — | — | 0.2% | 1.00x | — |
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 Flexpoint Ford made?
- Flexpoint Ford has 68 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Flexpoint Ford focus on?
- Flexpoint Ford focuses on Fintech.
- Where is Flexpoint Ford located?
- Flexpoint Ford is headquartered in Chicago, US.
- Who does Flexpoint Ford co-invest with?
- Flexpoint Ford most often shares deals with New Capital Partners, Council, Nyca Partners, among 17 tracked co-investors.
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