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Saddle Horn Equity

Saddle Horn Equity is a private equity firm based in Calgary, Alberta, with an office in New York City. They focus on acquiring founder-run and family-owned businesses in transition, primarily in Western Canada and the Western United States.

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Overview

What Saddle Horn Equity does

What Saddle Horn Equity is

Saddle Horn Equity is a private equity firm based in Calgary, Alberta, with an office in New York City. They focus on acquiring founder-run and family-owned businesses in transition, primarily in Western Canada and the Western United States.

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Private Equity
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 4, 2026

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Capability profile

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Investment thesis

Saddle Horn Equity invests in founder-run and family-owned businesses undergoing transitions or succession. They target companies with stable earnings and a management team in place, avoiding technology and startups.

Focus narrative

Saddle Horn Equity invests in founder-run and family-owned businesses that are undergoing transitions or succession. They typically target companies located in Western Canada and the Western United States. The firm prefers businesses that have stable, predictable earnings and a general manager or operations person in place. They do not invest in technology or startups, instead favoring established, straightforward businesses with opportunities for growth.

Focus and fit

Sectors
Consumer

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
2

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: VCM Products LLC: A consumer pest control products company based in Freehold, New Jersey. Direct Dimension LLC: An OEM trailer parts manufacturer located in Lake in the Hills, Illinois.

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Last reviewed

March 4, 2026

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