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J.H. Whitney Capital

J.H. Whitney Capital acquires controlling stakes in established, profitable businesses, from United States. It states a focus on business & professional services, construction, consumer & retail and financial services.

Disclosed holdings5
Earliest stated investment
HeadquartersUnited States
Largest single fundNot stated

Stated investment criteria

What J.H. Whitney Capital says it buys

Read from J.H. Whitney Capital’s own website in August 2026. This is what the firm says it buys, not what anyone has recorded it buying, and figures are shown in the currency the firm itself used - nothing here is converted. Every line links to the page it was read from.

Enterprise value it states$50m to $500m1
Revenue it states$50m to $500m1
Transaction typesRecapitalisation1
Founded19461

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Regulatory record

How J.H. Whitney Capital is registered

From this firm's Form ADV, the annual filing every registered and exempt investment adviser makes to the SEC.

Adviser statusSEC registered
Regulatory assets under management$859m
Employees4
Private funds advised6 · $859m gross
SEC adviser numberCRD 160547

Portfolio

Disclosed holdings

Companies J.H. Whitney Capital lists on its own website. No investment years are published.

CompanyInvestedYears heldRecorded transaction
203-716-
Connecticut
February
Since
Whitney

Compiled from J.H. Whitney Capital’s published portfolio page. Where a recorded transaction is shown, that company was the target of a reported deal and has most likely already been realised. Nothing here is represented as being for sale.

Valuation context

Transaction values in Business & Professional Services

What companies have actually sold for in business & professional services, across 668 recorded transactions.

Median consideration$55m
Middle 50%$11m-$200m
Revenue multiple1.2×
EBITDA multiple8.5×

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