Successfully investing in lower middle market business services for 20+ years.
Value creation you can build on.
Targeting 3x–8x outcomes through strategic roadmaps that support next-stage growth.
Partnership you can count on.
Leveraging 80+ investments alongside 40+ founders to create meaningful wealth.
A Track record you can RELY on.
Traditional PE often shows up fast, forceful and ego-first.
This makes founders feel like passengers inside their own companies. That rarely works, so we founded Southfield Capital to help your company reach higher and realize your growth goals — without the typical PE pressurized playbook.
80+
platform and add‑on investments with founder‑built companies
> $1.5 b
of capital raised, investing out of our fourth flagship fund
$1.9 b
in assets under management across pooled vehicles
WHY SOUTHFIELD?
Partnership Without the Pressure
The Southfield approach is built on collaboration, not control. We partner with founder-built business services companies to accelerate growth without the typical PE playbook. Since 2002, we've worked side-by-side with exceptional management teams—providing capital, strategic guidance, and operational expertise to help companies reach their full potential. Our goal is simple: triple the size of every business through organic growth and targeted acquisitions. We believe the best outcomes happen when founders stay engaged, teams stay empowered, and growth happens on purpose—not by force.
Southfield partners with founder-built business services companies in the lower middle market. We focus on profitable, growing businesses providing mission-critical services with 3x+ growth potential through organic expansion and strategic add-ons.
$4-22mm
Target EBITDA of organic and acquisition growth companies
$20-80mm
Add-on acquisitions can be smaller
PE experience you can stand on. Partnership you can count on.
Successfully investing alongside founders and management in the lower middle market since 2002.
