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Highlander Partners

Last cheque observed Feb 2007. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $9.2M, Apr 2012Private equity

GrowthBuyoutManufacturingService IndustryVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque7191days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$31MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Highlander Partners

Highlander Partners highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Highlander Partners is a private equity firm that makes majority control, direct private equity investments.From their own website
Type
Private equity
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
GrowthBuyout
Sectors
ManufacturingService IndustryVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Dallas, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2007

    1 round

  2. Feb
    Pioneer Surgical TechnologyVenture$31MWith 3 others
  3. 2006

    1 round

  4. Dec
    Pioneer Surgical TechnologyVenture$31MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

NWNancy WeaverManageriFiling they signed
TWThad WaughManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 56 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

1 of 43 we have independently watched raise

SferraAkomexAnticafarmacistaBabytulaBalancednutritionalsBellybanditBetteraBetterawellnessBevolutiongroupBiampDrsmoothieDssDzynetechEagletelemedicineErgobabyFdlworldGo-organicInfinitylwvKernelseasonsMcintoshgroupMonarcasnacksNiteoproductsNutravailOziumPcextrusionsPracownieoptycznePratesiPretzillaRealtruckRmsbeautyTapatiohotsauceTastyshakesThe-rsgroupThecompositesgroupTropics-beveragesTruffleseasonsTwitchellcorpVeggieseasonsmedicina-interventionala.ropsfinteco.plqfg.plrotometal.plsanovita.ro

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

Pioneer Surgical TechnologyBought by RTI Biologics$130MJun 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Versatex Building ProductsUndisclosedSept 2014

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Highlander Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Highlander Partners

What does Highlander Partners invest in?

Highlander Partners invests most often at Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Manufacturing, Service Industry and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Highlander Partners?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2007.

How big are Highlander Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $31M.

Is Highlander Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2007.

Who does Highlander Partners invest alongside?

Most often Hopewell Ventures (2 rounds together), Pharos Capital Group (2 rounds together) and River Cities Capital Funds (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Highlander Partners?

Highlander Partners is a private equity firm based in Dallas, United States.

Has Highlander Partners raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Apr 2012, reporting $9.2M raised.

When was Highlander Partners founded?

Highlander Partners was founded in 2004.

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