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Kinderhook

Private equity

New York · Growth · 32 people tracked

Also known as Kinderhook Industries, Llc

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Investment thesis

Kinderhook Industries invests in middle-market businesses that hold defensible, niche market positions across three focus sectors: environmental & equipment services, healthcare services, and industrials & manufacturing. The firm seeks differentiated, growth-oriented opportunities and pairs its financial expertise with a proprietary network of operating partners. Its approach centers on partnering with strong management teams to build market leaders through targeted growth initiatives.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
New York, NY
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2003
AUM
$11B
Tracked investments
106

Team · 32 people

from the firm's website
Christian Michalik· Managing Director
Corwynne Carruthers· Managing Director
Liam Rogers· Managing Director, Head of Capital Formation & Investor Relations
Louis Aurelio· Managing Director & Chief Administrative Officer
Matt Bubis· Managing Director
Michael Iuliano· Managing Director, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
Michael Zoch· Managing Director
Nate Druckenmiller· Managing Director
Paul Cifelli· Managing Director
Robert Michalik· Managing Director
Sam Keenan· Managing Director
Blake Cholost· Deputy CFO
Carney Mahon· Vice President
Caroline Swan· Associate
Christopher Flood· Vice President
Joseph Mayer· Vice President
Joshua Fontenot· Vice President
Kelsey Stillwagon· Senior Associate, Investor Relations
Kevin Gayhardt· Vice President
Kiley Schafer· Senior Associate
Kyle Dawson· Vice President
Lauren Sorrentino· Manager, Finance
Lisa Schmidt· Chief Financial Officer
Merritt Tilney· Associate
Niko Hereford· Senior Associate
Peter Matt· Senior Associate
Sarah Cruz· Executive Support
Taiyin Richardson· Executive Support
Thomas Tuttle· Chairman
Tom Curran· Vice President
Tommy Smith· Associate
Yana Zheng· Senior Accountant

What they invest in

from 1 of 106 portfolio companies

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Investments · 106 tracked

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AbsoluteCareabsolutecare.com

AbsoluteCare provides comprehensive primary and integrated care services for vulnerable and chronically ill patients, addressing both medical needs and social determinants of health.

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ANDREW BERGMAN, M.D.(MEDICAL DIRECTOR)GREGORY P FOTI, M.D.(EVP, INNOVATIVE MEDICAL OPERATIONS)ALAN S COHN(PRESIDENT AND CEO)JOSHUA COHN(Director)KENNETH BLUM, II(Director)MICHAEL P REAMER(Director)

Absorption Corp
Acv Enviro
ACV Enviro Corporation
Advanced Digital Cable

Manufacturer of wire and cable solutions focused on low-voltage copper wire, producing a broad product portfolio from three U.S. facilities for end markets including data centers, facility automation, renewable energy, infrastructure, and utilities.

American Aeroamerican-aero.com
Apex Waste Solutions
Auto-Wares
Automotive Keys Group
Avita
bd's Mongolian Grill
bds Mongolian Grill
Bestop
Better Health Group
Bookmark Medical
Capital Waste Services
CARDS Recycling
CareerArc
Carry-On Trailer
Champion Motorsports Group
Circon
Circon Environmental
Compactor Rentals of America
Copperweld
Cpc Associates Inc
CPC Associates, Inc.
Custom Ecology
Dispensing Dynamics International
DK Chicken
Duke and King
e4health
Eagle Leasing
EAM Corporation
EcoSouth Services
ecowaste solutions
Enhabit
Environmental Quality Company
Gold Medal Environmental
Great Water 360 Auto Care
GreatWater Garages
Headlights depot
Himalayan Pet Supply
Himilayan Pet Supply
IDQ Holdings
Impactor Rentals of America
Ironclad
IRONCLAD Powered by Mersino
Kaizen Collision
kingwire
KSI Collision Parts
LAM 2011 Holdings
Leisure Link
LeisureLink
Leonard
Life Line Screening
Live Oak Environmental
Lodis Accessories
Longevity Alliance
Mastro's Restaurants

Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3

as of Dec 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Kinderhook Capital Fund 8LPs: Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association20252.01x0.00x
Kinderhook Fund VIIILPs: Tulare County Employees' Retirement Association20250.10x
Kinderhook Capital Fund 7LPs: Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association202216.3%1.36x0.07x

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

What stage does Kinderhook invest at?
Kinderhook invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does Kinderhook focus on?
Kinderhook focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Healthtech.
Where is Kinderhook located?
Kinderhook is headquartered in New York.

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