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Hilltop Private Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Hilltop Private Capital’s most common sectors for investment areconstruction (34%) and machinery (34%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (100%). In total, Hilltop Private Capital has invested in 3 US states.

In the last 3 years, Hilltop Private Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%). Hilltop Private Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2024 when it sold Bloom Engineering for $69M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Hilltop Private Capital

Hilltop Private Capital LLC

150 East 58th Street, 22nd Floor,
New York, New York 10155
United States
(917) 750-8707
www.hilltopprivatecapital.com
klehman@hilltopprivatecapital.com

Hilltop Private Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring controlling stakes in business and industrial services companies. Hilltop will consider a variety of investment situations including divestitures, control buyouts, growth capital financing, and recapitalizations. The Firm targets business with $10 to $150 million in revenues. Hilltop Private Capital was formed in 2016 and is based in New York City.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Machinery, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 150
Target EBITDA 3 20
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
Sell (0.4/yr) # - 1 - - 1 - 2
vol $69M $69M
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Bloom Engineering, Inc. 2024-12-30 69M USD Trade Sale
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.bloomeng.com
American Track 2021-11-30 - Secondary Sale
Fort Worth, Texas · www.americantrack.com
Spiral Binding LLC 2017-06-16 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Totowa, New Jersey · www.spiralbinding.com
American Track 2016-11-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Fort Worth, Texas · www.americantrack.com
Bloom Engineering, Inc. 1989-02-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.bloomeng.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Spiral Binding LLC 2017-06-16 Bindomatic AB 2018-01-26 2
Totowa, New Jersey · www.spiralbinding.com Stockholm, Sweden · www.bindomatic.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Construction - - 1 (33%) -
Machinery 1 (100%) - 1 (33%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (33%) -
Total 1 - 3 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (100%) - 3 (100%) -
  New Jersey 1 (100%) - 1 (33%) -
  Texas - - 1 (33%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (33%) -
Total 1 - 3 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (100%) - 3 (100%) -
Total 1 - 3 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (50%) 69M (100%)
Secondary Sale 1 (50%) -
Total 2 $69M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $69M
TOTAL $69M
Largest Bloom Engineering, Inc.
$69M (2024-12-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2016

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Katherine (Kate) Lehman

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

W. Andrew (Drew) Shea

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Edwin Moss

Managing Partner

David F Thompson

Operating Partner

Gary Powell

Operating Partner

FAQ

When was Hilltop Private Capital founded?

Hilltop Private Capital was founded in 2016.

What type of investor is Hilltop Private Capital?

Hilltop Private Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Hilltop Private Capital headquartered?

Hilltop Private Capital is headquartered in New York, New York.

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