H.I.G. Capital is a private equity and alternative assets investment firm that provides both debt and equity capital to small and mid-sized companies. It pursues a range of strategies, including leveraged buyouts, growth equity, recapitalizations, distressed situations, and corporate carve-outs, with an operationally focused, value-added approach. The firm targets mid-market companies across sectors such as consumer, business services, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and financial services, with investments in the United States and Europe. It typically makes control or minority investments and can deploy various forms of capital, from equity to senior debt, to support growth, restructurings, or turnarounds. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Miami, the firm maintains a broad footprint with offices in North America and Europe as part of its private capital platform.
Managing Director and Head, European Middle Market Fund
Keval Patel
Managing Director, Head of H.I.G. US Middle Market and Head of North American Chemicals
Matthew Robinson
Managing Director, Advantage Fund
Schwartz, Brian M.
Co-President
Hans Sherman
Managing Director
Aaron Tolson
Managing Director
Andrey Vakhovskiy
Managing Director
Kevin Van Culin
Managing Director
Rahul Vinnakota
Managing Director
Rob Wolfson
Executive Managing Director
Past deals in Market Research
Kantar Media
Acquisition in 2025
Kantar Media is a global leader in media measurement and analytics, providing clients with comprehensive insights into audience behavior, advertising effectiveness, and media consumption patterns. It offers data-driven solutions to help brands, agencies, and media owners optimize their marketing strategies.
Kantar
Acquisition in 2025
Kantar, a division of WPP, is a global leader in data-driven insights and consulting. With a team of 26,500 employees across 95 countries, Kantar unites diverse expertise in market research, analytics, and consulting to provide clients with comprehensive business insights. Its services span the entire consumer cycle, aiding clients in strategic decision-making. Kantar Health, a division of Kantar, specializes in data, analytics, and research for the life sciences industry, helping clients bring safe and effective treatments to patients worldwide.
Suzy
Series D in 2021
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