Incline Equity Partners is the driving force in middle market private equity. A firm that proves you can be authentic, transparent, generate strong results… and have fun doing it.
We are a people-first, results-driven firm unlocking the next phase of a company’s growth. We are active investors, seeking to drive lasting value through strategic transformations, operational enhancements, M&A and talent acquisition.
No one knows your business like you do. That’s why we put so much emphasis on getting to know you, assessing the company and working together to identify the most impactful ways to grow.
A DEDICATED TEAM FOCUSED ON VALUE CREATION
Your Incline team is there from day one working collaboratively to build a tailored strategy for your business.
BUSINESS MODEL SPECIALISTS
No two businesses are alike, but our business model-focused approach allows us to recognize processes that make a business model successful, regardless of end market.
“The diligence process could not have gone smoother. I thought we were on the same side of the table the entire time. We are early in the partnership but it continues to feel that way.”
Tom Jones, White Label Communications
We have been executing the same strategy for over two decades. We know exactly what we are looking for… and when we see it, we move quickly.
END MARKET
AGNOSTIC
We invest in a broad spectrum of end markets. Our focus is on business models: services, value-added distribution and light manufacturing.
ENTRENCHED BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TEAM
With our Business Development team you have a single access point for all investment opportunities and our entire portfolio.
“Incline is purposeful. They know what they want and they pursue it. It’s just tenacious – they move quickly. You’re also going to get transparency. They’re going to be honest along the way.”
Will Cooper, BlackArch Partners
We offer a scaled platform that allows us to deploy our long-term strategy of investing in durable businesses with multiple ways to win™ – and then work relentlessly to drive results.
MIDDLE MARKET ACCESS
Our institutionalized platform provides one point of access to the low and high ends of the middle market.
DURABLE BUSINESSES WITH MULTIPLE WAYS TO WINTM
Over 23 years of experience means we can quickly identify “Incline businesses” and know how to drive value.
"The biggest differentiator for Incline is the team. Their performance is really strong, but their team is what sets them apart.”
Investor
People powered success
Management Teams /
Intermediaries
No one knows your business like you do. That’s why we put so much emphasis on getting to know you, assessing the company and working together to identify the most impactful ways to grow.
A DEDICATED TEAM FOCUSED ON VALUE CREATION
Your Incline team is there from day one working collaboratively to build a tailored strategy for your business.
BUSINESS MODEL SPECIALISTS
No two businesses are alike, but our business model-focused approach allows us to recognize processes that make a business model successful, regardless of end market.
“The diligence process could not have gone smoother. I thought we were on the same side of the table the entire time. We are early in the partnership but it continues to feel that way.”
“Incline is purposeful. They know what they want and they pursue it. It's just tenacious – they move quickly. You're also going to get transparency. We have appreciated our long-standing relationship with Incline Equity Partners."
We offer a scaled platform that allows us to deploy our long-term strategy of investing in durable businesses with multiple ways to win™ – and then work relentlessly to drive results.
MIDDLE MARKET ACCESS
Our institutionalized platform provides one point of access to the low and high ends of the middle market.
DURABLE BUSINESSES WITH MULTIPLE WAYS TO WINTM
Over 23 years of experience means we can quickly identify “Incline businesses” and know how to drive value.
Whether it’s scaling mountains or scaling businesses, our team is all in. We talk fast, eat fast, work fast and act fast in pursuit of value creation – because we love what we do and we love who we do it with.