Private equity firm that applies a flexible capital approach to middle market investing while partnering with companies looking to accelerate their growth.
Employees: 11-50
Investment Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Portfolio 16
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 10.07.2026 | Questco Co... | questco.net | - | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | Ro Health | rohealth.com | - | United Sta... |
| 10.07.2026 | Centre Tec... | centretechnologies.com | - | United Sta... |
| 03.04.2024 | Awayday | awayday.com | - | - |
| 28.02.2023 | Infinity H... | infinityhomeservices.com | - | United Sta... |
| 06.03.2022 | Passion De... | pdgcanada.ca | - | - |
| 05.01.2022 | Burton AC ... | justcallburton.com | - | United Sta... |
| 14.07.2021 | FoundryBra... | foundrybrands.com | $100M | United Sta... |
| 17.04.2021 | Village Re... | villagerealtyobx.com | - | United Sta... |
| 07.04.2021 | Propelled ... | propelledbrands.com | - | United Sta... |
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Persons 37
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Justine | Harris | Executive ... | linkedin.c... | - | j*****s@li... | - |
| - | John | Struik | Associate | - | j*****k@li... | - | |
| - | Abhishek | (A.B.) Ram... | Managing D... | linkedin.c... | - | a*******a@... | - |
| - | Trinity | McCaw | Facilities... | - | t****w@lig... | - | |
| - | Willow | Waugh | Talent | - | w****h@lig... | - | |
| - | Matt | Brudzynski | Artificial... | - | - | - | |
| - | Stephen | Cella | Principal | - | s****a@lig... | - | |
| - | Jason | Chima | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | j****a@lig... | - |
| - | Nav | Rahemtulla | Founding P... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Ismail | Mian | Vice Presi... | - | i***n@ligh... | - |
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News 33
| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.06.2026 | LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Centre Technologies, a Leading Texas-Based IT Managed Services Provider | Investment to Support Continued Organic Growth, Targeted M&A, and Expanded AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Capabilities HOUSTON, TX and LOS ANGELES, CA (June 24, 2026) – Centre Technologies (“Centre” or the “Company”), a leading Texas-base... |
| 28.05.2026 | LightBay Capital Joins Industry Leaders at McDermott HealthEx 2026 | @LightBay Capital was proud to have @Ben Herman participate in @McDermott Will & Schulte’s #McDermottHealthEx2026 last week in Nashville—an event that brought together leaders across the healthcare provider, investor, and operator ecosy... |
| 12.02.2026 | LightBay Capital Named a Friend of Foster Love | LightBay Capital is proud to be named a Friend of Foster Love for 2026 through our ongoing partnership with Foster Love, led through The LightBay Foundation. Foster Love creates meaningful, hands‑on experiences that bring joy, stability, an... |
| 23.12.2025 | Infinity Home Services Celebrates Dual National Honors Across Its Family of Brands | Infinity Exteriors Named 2025 Residential Roofing Contractor of the Year; American Home Contractors Wins RT3 Innovator of the Year BROOKLFIELD, WI (December 2025) – Infinity Home Services (IHS), one of North America’s fastest-growing reside... |
| 28.10.2025 | LightBay Capital Named to Inc.’s 2025 List of Founder-Friendly Investors | Annual roundup highlights the private equity, venture capital, and debt firms with the best track records of success backing entrepreneurs LOS ANGELES, CA (October 28, 2025) – Inc. today announced its seventh annual Founder-Friendly Investo... |
| 12.09.2025 | LightBay Capital Talks Partnering with Founders at Cascadia Capital Event | @LightBay Capital was honored to have our own @David Leeney join the panel on Investing in Founder-Owned Business Services Companies at the Cascadia Connect Services Conference in Austin. The discussion brought together founders, operators,... |
| 09.05.2025 | Awayday Announces Strategic Investment by Ares Management and LightBay Capital | DESTIN, FL (May 7, 2025) – Awayday (the “Company”), a leading full-service U.S. vacation rental property manager, today announced a strategic investment made by an Ares Management Private Equity fund (“Ares”). The existing financial sponsor... |
| 22.01.2025 | Ro Health Receives Strategic Growth Investment from LightBay Capital | SEATTLE, WA and LOS ANGELES, CA (January 22, 2025) – Ro Health LLC (“Ro Health” or the “Company”), a leading clinical staffing provider, announced today that it has partnered with LightBay Capital (“LightBay”), a Los Angeles-based, growth-f... |
| 29.10.2024 | LightBay Capital Named to Inc.’s 2024 List of Founder-Friendly Investors | Annual roundup highlights the private equity, venture capital, and debt firms with the best track records of success backing entrepreneurs LOS ANGELES, CA (October 29, 2024) – Inc. today announced its sixth annual Founder-Friendly Investors... |
| 31.07.2024 | LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment in Questco, a National Leader in Outsourced HR Services | HOUSTON, TX and LOS ANGELES, CA (July 31, 2024) – Questco (the “Company”), a leading professional employer organization (“PEO”) specializing in outsourced human resource solutions, announced today that it has partnered with LightBay Capital... |
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Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.06.2026 | LightBay Capital Makes Strategic Investment In Centre Technologies | Centre Technologies announced that it has partnered with LightBay Capital, a Los Angeles-based growth-focused private equity firm. Centre Technologies is a Texas-based IT managed services provider that delivers outsourced IT services to bus... |
| 24.06.2026 | Centre Technologies Secures Strategic Investment to Accelerate National Growth and Service Expansion | Centre Technologies announces a strategic investment from LightBay Capital to strengthen its position as a leading IT managed services provider. Chris and his team have built something special, anchored by a culture of service and an unwave... |
| 10.05.2023 | LightBay Capital Raises Over $1 Billion for its Second Private Equity Fund | Oversubscribed Fund Exceeds its Target of $800 Million and Closes at Hard Cap LOS ANGELES, CA (May 10, 2023) – LightBay Capital (“LightBay” or the “Firm”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on high-quality service-based middl... |
| 09.01.2023 | LightBay Capital and Freeman Spogli & Co. Announce Partnership with Infinity Home Services, a Leading Provider of Roofing Replacement Services | Investment to Support M&A and Accelerate Growth as Infinity Addresses Aging U.S. Housing Stock via Repair and Replacement Services LightBay Capital ("LightBay") and Freeman Spogli & Co. ("Freeman Spogli") announc... |
| 14.12.2021 | LightBay Capital Announces Partnership with Burton, A Leading Midwestern Provider of HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Services | LightBay Capital (“LightBay”), a private equity firm focused on partnering with high-quality services-based businesses, announced today that it has made a growth investment in Burton (the “Company”), a leading provider of residential HVAC, ... |
| 13.03.2019 | LightBay and Freeman Spogli Acquire FASTSIGNS | LightBay Capital and Freeman Spogli & Co. announced today that they have partnered together, along with management, to acquire FASTSIGNS International, Inc., the largest franchisor in the signage and visual graphics industry. Founded in... |
| 13.03.2019 | LightBay and Freeman Spogli Acquire FASTSIGNS | LightBay Capital and Freeman Spogli & Co. announced today that they have partnered together, along with management, to acquire FASTSIGNS International, Inc., the largest franchisor in the signage and visual graphics industry. Founded in... |
| 20.08.2018 | LightBay Capital Funds Boardroom Salon for Men | Boardroom Salon for Men, a premium men's salon operator and franchisor with 30 company-owned and franchised units across Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Tennessee, announced the closing of an investment by affiliates of LightBay Capital. Boar... |
| 20.08.2018 | LightBay Capital Funds Boardroom Salon for Men | Boardroom Salon for Men, a premium men's salon operator and franchisor with 30 company-owned and franchised units across Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Tennessee, announced the closing of an investment by affiliates of LightBay Capital. Boar... |
| 04.01.2018 | LightBay Capital Raises $615 Million for Debut Private Equity Fund | Oversubscribed Fund Exceeds $450 Million Target in Eight-Month Fundraise LOS ANGELES (January 4, 2018) – LightBay Capital (“LightBay”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on middle-market opportunities, today announced that it... |
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