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North Branch Capital

North Branch Capital is a private equity firm based in Oak Brook, Illinois, focused on investing in lower middle market industrial businesses in the U.S. and Canada. They partner with management teams to enhance operational efficiencies and drive growth.

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Overview

What North Branch Capital does

What North Branch Capital is

North Branch Capital is a private equity firm based in Oak Brook, Illinois, focused on investing in lower middle market industrial businesses in the U.S. and Canada. They partner with management teams to enhance operational efficiencies and drive growth.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Private Equity
Founded
Founded in 2014
Approximate age
About 12 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 4, 2026

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Capability profile

North Branch Capital as a funder

Investment thesis

North Branch Capital targets investments in industrial businesses in the U.S. and Canada, focusing on companies with revenues between $10 million and $100 million and EBITDA between $2 million and $10 million.

Focus narrative

North Branch Capital focuses on investments in the U.S. and Canada, targeting companies with revenues between $10 million and $100 million and EBITDA between $2 million and $10 million. Their investment criteria include value-added distribution, niche manufacturing, and industrial & residential/facility services.

Value beyond capital

The firm emphasizes collaboration with management teams, leveraging over 50 years of operating experience among its partners to assist in various aspects of business operations, including strategic planning, operating efficiencies, supply chain management, team development, gross margin expansion, e-commerce growth initiatives, and add-on acquisitions.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$10,000,000–$100,000,000

Focus and fit

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
13
Recorded notable exits
Infinity Home Services, Heartland Home Services, and Circuit Check

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include Rabine Doors & Docks, Vertical Forestry, STARC Systems, ControlByWeb, Allied Junk Partners, JMAC Supply, Infinity Home Services, Summit Hydraulics, Diversified Fall Protection, Heartland Home Services, Circuit Check, Associated Luxury Hotels International, and Motion Solutions.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 4, 2026

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