HCI Equity Partners-backed Driven Distribution Group Appoints Matt Johnson as CEO

Accomplished corporate officer to lead HCI’s new automotive aftermarket distribution platform 

WASHINGTON, DC, November 19, 2024 — HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced the appointment of Matt Johnson as CEO of its …


HCI Equity Partners Named to Inc.’s Top Founder-Friendly Investor List for Fifth Consecutive Year

 

WASHINGTON, DC, November 11, 2024 – HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced that it has been recognized by Inc. for the fifth consecutive year as a 2024 Founder-Friendly Investor. Inc.’s annual …


HCI Equity Partners Promotes Two Investment Professionals

WASHINGTON, DC, October 31, 2024 –HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm that focuses on partnering with founder-owned service, distribution, and manufacturing companies, announced today the promotions of Nate Novak to Managing Director and Michael …


HCI Equity Partners Announces the Launch of Driven Distribution Group and Completes Acquisition of Chicago Parts & Sound, LLC

Chicago Parts & Sound is the second addition to HCI’s new automotive aftermarket distribution platform

WASHINGTON, DC, October 23, 2024 — HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced the launch of Driven Distribution …


HCI Equity Partners-Backed ACR Acquires Mat-Pac, Inc.

ACR Accelerates Growth with Tenth Add-on Acquisition

EXTON, PA, October 9, 2024 – ACR (AmerCareRoyal, LLC), a leading supplier of essential foodservice supplies backed by HCI Equity Partners (HCI), is pleased to announce its acquisition of Mat-Pac, Inc., a leading …


HCI Equity Partners Adds Whit Rudder to Investment Team

WASHINGTON, DC, September 19, 2024 — HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle-market private equity firm, today announced that Whit Rudder has joined the firm as an Associate to help evaluate, analyze and monitor investments made by the firm.…


HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires Highest Quality Lawn & Pest

WASHINGTON, DC, September 16, 2024 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment and tree, shrub and pest control services that is backed by HCI Equity Partners, today announced that it acquired Highest Quality Lawn & …


HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires Fairway Lawn & Tree Service

WASHINGTON, DC, August 21, 2024 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment, tree, shrub and pest control services that is backed by HCI Equity Partners, today announced that it acquired Fairway Lawn & Tree Service …


Six HCI Portfolio Companies Named to Inc. 5000’s 2024 List of Fastest Growing Companies

WASHINGTON, DC (August 19, 2024) – HCI Equity Partners, a leading lower-middle-market private equity firm, today announced that six of its businesses representing over a third of the  portfolio have been featured on Inc. 5000’s 2024 list of the fastest …


HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires LawnRx

WASHINGTON, DC, July 24, 2024 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment, tree, shrub and pest control services that is backed by HCI Equity Partners, today announced that it acquired LawnRx (the “Company”). LawnRx represents …