Profile
Ridgemont Equity Partners is a Charlotte-based middle market private equity firm that has provided buyout and growth capital to industry-leading companies in the business and tech-enabled services, industrial growth, and healthcare sectors for three decades. The principals of Ridgemont have refined a proven, industry-focused model designed to build distinctive middle market companies.
Industry
Ridgemont Equity Partners Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Ridgemont Equity Partners I, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Telecommunications
Transportation
Travel
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$735 M
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April 2013
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Ridgemont Equity Partners II, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Telecommunications
Transportation
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$995 M
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November 2015
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Ridgemont Equity Partners III , L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Healthcare Services
Telecommunications
Transportation
Energy
CleanTech
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1700 M
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December 2018
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Ridgemont Equity Partners IV, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
Telecommunications
Transportation
Energy
CleanTech
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$2400 M
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October 2022
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FAQs about Ridgemont Equity Partners
Is Ridgemont Equity Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?
Ridgemont Equity Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Ridgemont Equity Partners located?
Ridgemont Equity Partners is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
When was Ridgemont Equity Partners founded?
Ridgemont Equity Partners was founded in 1993.
What sectors and industries does Ridgemont Equity Partners invest in?
Ridgemont Equity Partners invests in companies and startups in Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Telecommunications, Transportation, Energy, CleanTech, HealthTech, Financial Services, Fintech, Travel.
What is Ridgemont Equity Partners geographical focus of investments?
Ridgemont Equity Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Ridgemont Equity Partners typically invest in?
Ridgemont Equity Partners invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Ridgemont Equity Partners investment?
Ridgemont Equity Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Ridgemont Equity Partners?
Ridgemont Equity Partners has around $8 500m assets under management.
When was Ridgemont Equity Partners last fund created?
Ridgemont Equity Partners last fund was created/launched in 2022-10-05
What are the contacts of Ridgemont Equity Partners?
Ridgemont Equity Partners can be reached through its website ridgemontep.com and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is ir@ridgemontep.com. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Ridgemont Equity Partners — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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