Firm Overview

Nicolet Capital Partners, LLC, located in Chicago, IL, is a private equity firm that invests in established businesses that have a meaningful, distinct and sustainable market position. Our interests encompass a wide range of basic industries including manufacturing, distribution, service-oriented and consumer product companies. Investment candidates will typically have revenues of $30 - $300 million and exhibit a mature operating profile as evidenced by cash operating income (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and certain other non-cash charges “EBITDA”) in excess of $7 million.
Nicolet Capital's equity investments generally range from $15 to $50 million and may represent either a majority equity interest or a minority ownership position. We may provide either common or preferred equity and have particular expertise in tailoring our investments to address complex ownership and governance considerations. Nicolet Capital can also provide committed debt financing for its transactions.
