Windjammer Capital Investors
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Windjammer Capital is a private equity firm that makes control investments in middle-market companies, focusing on advanced manufacturing, specialty distribution, and business services. It targets companies with EBITDA between $8M and $50M and invests $50M to $200M per platform.
Windjammer Capital Investors is a private equity firm headquartered in Newport Beach, United States, founded in 1990. It invests directly in companies, at buyout, in niche Manufacturing, business Services, Value-added Distribution and healthcare. Its stated cheque size is $50M-$200M. Over $2B in commitments under management and 100 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We make control equity investments in a broad range of advanced manufacturing, specialty distribution and business service industry sectors.”
— Windjammer Capital Investors, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Private equity
- Stage
- Buyout
- Headquarters
- Newport Beach, United States
- Invests in
- North America
- Sectors
- Niche Manufacturing, Business Services, Value-added Distribution, Healthcare, Consumer & Food
- Cheque size
- $50M-$200M
- Founded
- 1990
- Assets under management
- Over $2B in commitments
- Portfolio
- 100 companies
Team, as Windjammer Capital Investors publishes it
- Robert Bartholomew Managing Principal, Founder
- Costa Littas Managing Principal, Co-Founder
- Gregory Bondick Managing Principal
- Jeffrey Miehe Managing Principal
- Evan Klebe Managing Director
- Craig Majernik Managing Director
- Ryan Pertz Managing Director
- Robert Quandt Managing Director
- John Donahue Managing Director, Business Development
- Meredith Stein Head of Investor Relations
- Trent Hegseth Principal
- Beth Lesniak Principal
Names and roles exactly as listed on windjammercapital.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 6 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Shoreview Industries V, LLC 2 shared companies: bbbind.com, hermeticsolutions.com
- Berkshire Partners 1 shared company: partstown.com
- Leonard Green & Partners 1 shared company: partstown.com
- Levine Leichtman Capital Partners 1 shared company: mckenziesp.com
- LFM Capital 1 shared company: fecon.com
- Evolve Capital 1 shared company: mission-critical-electronics.com
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Windjammer Capital Investors publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.windjammercapital.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, status, confidence
- https://www.windjammercapital.com/investment-criteriainvests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors
- https://www.windjammercapital.com/aboutportfolio_count
- https://www.windjammercapital.com/teampeople
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Record 4511 · added 2026-09-03 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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