Kayne Partners

Kayne Partners is the growth capital group within Kayne Anderson. It partners with entrepreneurs running growth-stage enterprise software and technology-enabled companies in North America.

Services

• Growth capital: funding for software companies at a point where the right partner and new capital can speed up growth.
• Flexible structures: minority or control positions, and primary or secondary investments, shaped around the business and its management.
• Board involvement: experienced directors who help with scaling.
• Corporate development support: extra help alongside the board.
• Operator network: access to operators and vendors through its strategic operator network.

Clients

It looks for experienced, motivated entrepreneurs with clear competitive advantages, efficient use of capital and either profitability or a route to it. Its focus is the lower middle market in North America.

Key facts

• Region: North America
• Segment: lower middle market
• Sector: enterprise software and technology-enabled businesses