Versa Capital Management

Versa Capital Management, LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2004 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The firm specializes in control investments in distressed and special situations, focusing primarily on middle-market companies in the United States. Versa targets a diverse range of industries, including consumer products, industrial manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and real estate. The firm engages in various investment strategies, such as leveraged buyouts, divestitures, restructurings, and turnarounds, often investing in companies facing complex challenges, financial distress, or operational inefficiencies. Versa typically invests in companies with capital requirements between $30 million and $100 million, and it seeks to enhance value through active ownership and operational improvements. With approximately $950 million in committed capital, Versa Capital Management is committed to driving returns by addressing the unique needs of its portfolio companies.

Robert Blumenthal

Managing Director of Human Capital

Seth Lemler

Operating Principal

5 past transactions

Alex Apparel Group

Acquisition in 2019
Alex Apparel designs, sources and distributes branded eveningwear dresses and separates to the better- and moderate-priced segment of the women’s apparel industry. The company’s classic designs are sold under the Alex Evenings, SL Fashions and Ignite Evenings brands and are distributed online and in over 3,400 leading department stores and specialty boutiques nationwide.

SynCardia Systems

Acquisition in 2016
SynCardia Systems, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Tucson, Arizona, established in 2001. The company specializes in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t), an implantable device designed to replace the function of a failing human heart in patients with advanced heart failure. The TAH-t serves as a critical bridge to heart transplantation, enabling patients to survive until a suitable donor heart becomes available. SynCardia operates primarily in the United States, European Union, and Canada, addressing a significant need in the field of cardiac care.

Silver Airways

Acquisition in 2016
Silver Airways is a United States airline headquartered at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. The airline provides daily scheduled flights connecting various gateways in Florida and The Bahamas. Additionally, Silver Airways operates a maintenance facility at Orlando International Airport, ensuring the upkeep and reliability of its fleet.

Wet Seal

Acquisition in 2015
The Wet Seal is an online fashion boutique that offers a diverse range of apparel and accessories for women. The brand covers dresses, tops, shoes, denim, bottoms, jackets, intimates, and more. Individuals can also purchase gift cards for their loved ones. The Wet Seal is based in Foothill Ranch, California.

Sport Chalet

Acquisition in 2014
Sport Chalet has been a leader in the specialty sporting goods arena for over 50 years. With stores in Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah, Sport Chalet is renowned for providing a level of service that is unparalleled in the retail sporting goods industry. Our dynamic team strives to enhance the customer’s shopping experience, and is driven not to be the biggest, but the BEST.
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