New Platform: we are pleased to announce the formation of ONDEX Automation, a factory automation systems integrator, with the completion of a strategic partnership with Live Automation. ONDEX will be led by Justin Kerr, Chief Executive Officer. Congratulations to Michael Barone and the LIVE team, and the Shore deal team John Sznewajs, Scott Luby, Jack Bowen, Michael Leibow, and Connor Brannick. Full release here: https://lnkd.in/e98RqcUx
Shore Capital Partners
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Chicago, IL 18,562 followers
We partner with small and medium-sized businesses to grow bigger, stronger, and faster.
About us
Shore Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm with offices in Nashville, is an investor in microcap companies in the healthcare, food and beverage, business services, industrial, and real estate industries. Shore’s strategy is to support management partners to grow faster with less risk, through access to capital, world-class board and operational resources, and unmatched networking, development, and shared learnings across the portfolio. For the fourth consecutive year in 2023, Shore received recognition from Inc. Magazine as a top founder-friendly investor. Shore has also consistently been recognized by PitchBook for leading all U.S. Private equity firms in total deal volume. Shore targets investments in established, successful private companies with premier management teams, stable cash flow, and significant potential to grow through industry consolidation and organic growth to generate value for shareholders. Shore has over $6 billion of assets under management and in additional investment platforms to which it provides business and operational services. For more information, including with respect to these awards and investment platforms, please visit: www.shorecp.com.
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http://www.shorecp.com
External link for Shore Capital Partners
- Industry
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2009
Locations
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Chicago, IL, US
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Nashville, TN, US
Employees at Shore Capital Partners
Updates
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Following our recent sale of autism therapy provider Behavioral Innovations (BI) to Tenex Capital Management, PE Hub wrote an article showcasing how Shore "deployed its entire playbook" to grow BI from 13 to 77 centers through organic growth. Shore co-founding Partner John Hennegan shares his personal connection to the autism sector, the key decisions that led to BI's success, and future growth opportunities with Tenex. Full article: https://lnkd.in/eppiCPqH
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We are proud to announce our latest Healthcare partnership with Innovate 32. Led by Josh Johnson, I32 is a Tennessee-based dental services organization that supports a growing network of premier dental practices, delivering best-in-class patient experiences through unmatched partner support. Congratulations and welcome to the Shore family Clint Newman, DDS and his team. Congratulations to the Shore team: Chris Mioton, Charlie Shreve, Alex Fordham, and Will Cousin. Official release: https://lnkd.in/eMixcvb8 #privateequity #microcap #healthcare #dentalservices #dentistry #lowermiddlemarket
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Podcast drop: Mark D Larsen shares his experience becoming a CEO through the CXO Fellows Program. Initially, Mark joined Point C post-MBA, where he worked in M&A and later served as COO, before transitioning to the role of CEO at Connexure. Mark's journey is the path CXOs follow from being an early infusion of talent in portfolio companies, growing as an operator and through Shore University, and from C-Suite leader to CEO. Full podcast here: https://lnkd.in/g2yDXqVn
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Investor insights: Don Pierce recently shared his thoughts on the Medical Device industry, including 10 Tips to Building a Great Business, 3 Trends Impacting Investor Outlook, and a podcast Concept to Commercialization. Full article here: https://lnkd.in/eNSNVT3S
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We are pleased to announce the sale of Behavioral Innovations (BI) to Tenex Capital Management. BI is a leading provider of center-based applied behavior analysis therapy (“ABA”) to early intervention children with autism spectrum disorder and other related developmental disabilities. During the partnership, BI opened 64 new centers and created 2,300+ new jobs, and now operates 77 centers across Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado. Congratulations to co-founders Carla Edwards and Lori Russo, CEO Dino Eliopoulos, the BI Management Team, and Shore Deal Team: John Hennegan, Logan Pitts, John Fioriti, Bailey Marsh, and Will Cousin. Link to the full press release: https://lnkd.in/eRwZaYKt
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We are proud to announce our latest Healthcare partnership with PRO-spectus. Founded in 2008, PRO-spectus helps biopharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and diagnostic firms overcome barriers that stand between products and patients. Congratulations and welcome to the Shore family Charmie Chirgwin and the rest of the team. Congratulations to the Shore team: Ryan Kelley, Jon Tomberlin, Enzo Gianfagna, and Sam Whalen. Official release: https://lnkd.in/ew8YY6QZ #privateequity #microcap #healthcare
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The CXO program develops the next generation of industry all-stars. We are pleased to announce that Mark D Larsen, a CXO graduate, has been appointed CEO of Connexure. Mark joined the program in 2020 as VP of Growth & Development at Point C. His leadership and success led to being the first CXO to CEO. Congratulations to Mark on his promotion. We look forward to his continued success and future CXOs becoming leaders and eventually CEOs of other Shore companies. Link to CXO program: https://lnkd.in/dvp_X5yt.
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Direct link to the video feature in Forbes article Main Street Billionaire published 04-09-24. 11 minutes of interesting thoughts on private equity, winning, family, hard work, and success in middle American and small and medium-sized businesses.
Justin Ishbia may not be as well known (or as rich) as his younger brother Mat. But with a $7 billion portfolio of veterinary clinics, autism treatment centers and bakeries, he’s made a fortune for himself and his investors. Read more: https://lnkd.in/grmJT9kv
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Forbes Daily Cover Story features Justin Ishbia in an article called: Main Street Billionaire. Written by Matthew Durot and Amy Feldman, the article highlights how "he has built one of America's most successful private equity firms by buying more than a thousand small businesses and never losing a dime." The article is a look behind the curtain of founding Shore with Ryan Kelley, John Hennegan, and Mike Cooper, the experience of a highly successful founder like Jay Price of Southern Veterinary Partners, the "special forces" systematic approach identified by Boris Groysberg of Harvard Business School, and the importance of reputation, good people, and hard work leading to success and winning. Full article: https://lnkd.in/gqk7EAi8