Boca Raton · Growth–Late Stage · 64 people tracked
Also known as SUN CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P.
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Investment thesis
Sun Capital focuses on investing in businesses positioned in growing markets that present tangible operational performance improvement opportunities across diverse industry verticals and transaction structures. With an operationally driven approach, the firm places significant emphasis on Add-On acquisitions as a core value-creation strategy, enabling its portfolio companies to expand into new product lines, geographies, and customer channels. Roughly half of all deals in the firm's history have been Add-On acquisitions, and it actively seeks such opportunities for current portfolio companies regardless of company size. The firm draws on more than three decades of investment experience.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 6, 2026.
Team · 64 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 16 of 109 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×9Construction Tech ×5Hardware ×5New Materials ×5Consumer ×3Biotech ×2Direct to Consumer ×2E-commerce ×2
HQs:United States×10United Kingdom×2European Union×1Italy×1
Investments · 109 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathStake Center Locating is a utility locating service provider operating across 48 contiguous U.S. states, specializing in damage prevention and infrastructure identification for utility companies and construction clients.
Construction TechEnergyUtah, US
Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions manufactures and distributes aluminum and glass products for architects, contractors, and glaziers serving construction and building envelope projects across North America.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew MaterialsPropTech
Bobby Silverstein(Founder)
Co-investorsTruelink Capital
ALSCO manufactures aluminum exterior trim products including soffit, fascia, drip edge, and roofing accessories for builders, remodelers, and homeowners.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew MaterialsElk Grove Village, US
Ames Tools supplies construction and finishing equipment, tools, and consumables for drywall, painting, and related trades through retail store locations.
B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechHardwareSouthern California, US
Co-investorsAurora Capital
A Fund VIII investment being sold into a single-asset continuation vehicle.
ESIM Chemicals manufactures exclusive synthesis products and chemical intermediates for the pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals industries.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechNew MaterialsLinz, EU
Walnut Creek, US
Fima Katz(CEO and President)Greg Katzman(Executive Officer)Lev Shur(Executive Officer)Lynne M. Walter(Executive Officer)Igor Landes(Executive Officer)Dmitry Binunsky(Executive Officer)
UK-based clinical negligence and specialist personal injury law firm; a Sun Capital portfolio company since 2021.
Lee Cooper is a British denim apparel brand founded in 1908 that produces jeans, clothing, and fashion items for consumers globally.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechLondon, GB
Morris Cooper
Lexington manufactures upholstered furniture, offering customizable seating options with a wide selection of fabrics, leathers, and trim choices.
Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHigh Point, US
NextPharma is a European contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing pharmaceutical development, clinical trials supply, commercial manufacturing and packaging, analytical and microbiological services, and food supplement production.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtech
Ajeeth Enjeti(CEO)in
Platinum Dermatology Partners operates a network of dermatopathology laboratories that provide diagnostic services to dermatologists within its network.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Michael Dewey(CEO)Tony Petelin, MD(President and COO)
Point Blank Enterprises manufactures and distributes protective equipment including ballistic body armor, tactical apparel, duty gear, and surveillance systems for the U.S. military, federal agencies, law enforcement, and corrections officers.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardwareFlorida, US
Daniel Gaston(CEO)in
Robertshaw manufactures gas burner solutions for original equipment manufacturers in residential and commercial cooking, heating, and drying applications.
Advanced ManufacturingHardware
Co-investorsOne Rock Capital Partners
Construction TechAnaheim, US
Kendall R. Hoyd(Chief Financial Officer)Sunil Palakodati(President - ASG)Tyrone Johnson(Chief Executive Officer & Director)
BoardBrett G. Wyard(Director)Robert Scott Vansant(Director)Christopher Zugaro(Director)
Spectralink builds enterprise mobility and mobile communication solutions for mission-critical, frontline work environments.
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSaaS
Co-investorsMenlo Ventures
Co-investorsPaine Schwartz Partners
VR Group is an Italian industrial manufacturer that produces glass doors (oblò) for washing machines and dryers, serving the home-appliance (white goods) industry worldwide.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsColognola ai Colli, IT
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 6
as of Jun 2020| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Capital Partners VILPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2013 | — | 36.0% | 1.64x | 1.05x |
| Sun Capital Partners IV (Preferred)LPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2010 | — | 146.3% | 2.00x | 2.00x |
| Sun Capital Partners IV, L.P. (Preferred)LPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2010 | — | 4.5% | 2.00x | 2.00x |
| Sun Capital Partnc"rs V, L.P.LPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2007 | — | 9.2% | — | 0.46x |
| Sun Capital Partners V, L.P.LPs: The Regents of the University of California, Nebraska Investment Council, New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association +2 more | 2007 | — | — | 1.04x | 1.00x |
| Sun Capital Partners IV, LPLPs: The Regents of the University of California, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 2005 | — | 3.6% | 1.21x | 1.12x |
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 Sun Capital Partners made?
- Sun Capital Partners has 107 tracked investments.
- What stage does Sun Capital Partners invest at?
- Sun Capital Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Sun Capital Partners focus on?
- Sun Capital Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, New Materials, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Sun Capital Partners located?
- Sun Capital Partners is headquartered in Boca Raton, US.
- Who does Sun Capital Partners co-invest with?
- Sun Capital Partners most often shares deals with Aurora Capital, Menlo Ventures, One Rock Capital Partners, among 4 tracked co-investors.
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