How I Invested in 40+ Companies and Built a $1.9B AUM Investment Firm | John Caple Interview
Even when every 3rd and 4th person in finance dreams of starting their own private equity fund…
Only 0.01% give it a chance and far fewer succeed…Here is my conversation with John Caple of Hidden Harbor Capital Partners who just went and did all that...
$260m fund I
$465m fund II
$800m fund III (just announced fundraising)
They invest in lower middle market industrial and business services companies, paying 4-8x EBITDA per deal, making them a true value shop.
“I don’t want to pay 5 times for 5 times business. I want to pay 5 times for a business that one day can trade for 8, 10, 12 times…
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