HCI Equity Partners-Backed Echelon Supply and Service Appoints Matthew DeKay as President to Lead Growth in 2025
LIVERPOOL, NY, January 28, 2025 – Echelon Supply and Service (“ESS”), backed by HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), announced the promotion of Matthew DeKay to President. Formerly serving as Executive Vice President and CFO, Matt brings outstanding leadership, strategic vision, and …
HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires Gro-Masters
Expands footprint to Savannah, GA, Charleston, SC, and Myrtle Beach, SC
WASHINGTON, DC, January 27, 2025 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment and tree, shrub and pest control services backed by HCI Equity Partners, …
HCI Named a 2025 Top 50 Private Equity Firm in the Middle Market for the Fifth Consecutive Year
WASHINGTON, DC, January 23, 2025 —HCI Equity Partners, a leading lower middle market private equity firm, announced today that it has been named to Grady Campbell’s list of the 2025 Top 50 Private Equity Firms in the Middle Market™. This …
HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires Green Image Lawn Care
Further expands footprint in Pennsylvania to South Central PA
WASHINGTON, DC, January 9, 2025 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment and tree, shrub and pest control services backed by HCI Equity Partners, today announced …
HCI Equity Partners-Backed LawnPRO Partners Acquires Meehan’s Lawn Service
Company’s ninth acquisition continues expansion into Midwest
WASHINGTON, DC, December 20, 2024 — LawnPRO Partners (“LawnPRO”), a platform focused on residential lawn care treatment and tree, shrub and pest control services backed by HCI Equity Partners, today announced that it …
HCI Named a Top Quartile Deal Originator by Sutton Place Strategies
December 15, 2025 – We are delighted to announce that Sutton Place Strategies has once again recognized HCI as a top quartile deal originator in its peer group of quasi-generalist, lower middle market firms! This peer group includes deals with …
HCI Equity Partners-backed Driven Distribution Group Appoints Matt Johnson as CEO
Accomplished corporate officer to lead HCI’s new automotive aftermarket distribution platformWASHINGTON, 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 platformWASHINGTON, DC, October 23, 2024 — HCI Equity Partners (“HCI”), a leading lower middle market private equity firm, today announced the launch of Driven Distribution …