Organization · Private Equity
HTR Capital
HTR Capital is a private investment firm based in the United States, focused on acquiring lower middle market businesses with EBITDA greater than $3 million. The firm emphasizes control investments and aims to enhance business fundamentals.
Overview
What HTR Capital does
What HTR Capital is
HTR Capital is a private investment firm based in the United States, focused on acquiring lower middle market businesses with EBITDA greater than $3 million. The firm emphasizes control investments and aims to enhance business fundamentals.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Private Equity
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 4, 2026
Official channels
Find HTR Capital elsewhere
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Capability profile
HTR Capital as a funder
Investment thesis
HTR Capital seeks to build businesses by investing in their fundamentals, including talent, corporate infrastructure, and customer satisfaction. The firm focuses on control investments in defensive and growing sectors.
Focus narrative
HTR Capital primarily focuses on control investments in businesses located in and serving the United States and Canada. The firm seeks to invest in sectors that are both defensive and growing.
Focus and fit
- Regions
- CanadaUnited States
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 3
- Recorded notable exits
- Oil Changers
Portfolio context
Oilex: The largest operator of U.S.-based quick lube and auto service locations within the Grease Monkey International franchise system, serving over two million customers annually. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Denver, Oilex operates 15 locations in Colorado. Fehlinger: A leading seller and repair provider for valves, heat transfer, and process controls in the metropolitan New York area, known for strong technical capabilities and customer service, with offices in Manhattan and Fairfield, New Jersey. Oil Changers: The largest independent quick lube company in the United States, which was sold to Greenbriar Equity in February 2021 after significant investments in expansion and infrastructure.
Common questions
What to know about HTR Capital
Upseed classifies HTR Capital under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 4, 2026
Known limits
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