We leverage the expertise of our industry-focused teams, operating partners, and industry executives to identify attractive investment opportunities and outline strategies to drive long-term value.
The firm invests across three different fund strategies: our Flagship Fund, which is our 7th fund and largest pool of capital and encompasses all five industry verticals; our Heritage Fund, which focuses on smaller companies across Industrial, Consumer, Business Services, and Healthcare my understanding is they will not do software deals; and our Junior Capital Fund, which invests in the mezzanine debt of platform portfolio companies and of other private equity-backed companies operating in Gryphon’s targeted investment sectors.
Flagship
The Flagship Strategy makes control equity investments across Business Services, Consumer Products & Services, Healthcare, Industrial Growth and Software companies.
Heritage
The Heritage Strategy makes control equity investments across Business Services, Consumer Products & Services, Healthcare, and Industrial Growth.
Junior Capital
Gryphon’s Junior Capital Strategy invests in the junior capital securities of private equity-owned, middle market companies in industries and sectors in which Gryphon believes it has differentiated underwriting and investment expertise. The Junior Capital Strategy supports Gryphon Flagship and Heritage portfolio companies as well as those of other leading middle market private equity firms.
Gryphon Junior Capital has a flexible, relationship-oriented investment mandate, with the ability to move quickly and offer a broad range of financing solutions, including unitranche, second-lien, mezzanine, structured equity, and common equity co-investments.
The Junior Capital Team brings over 100 years of combined middle market lending and equity investing experience, bringing collective perspectives and best practices from over a dozen leading financial institutions.
Private equity firms and lenders that work with Gryphon Junior Capital gain access to Gryphon’s differentiated insights, expertise, and expansive network of industry professionals, assisting in the initial diligence and ongoing management of investments.
