# Highlander Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Highlander Partners is a private equity based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Feb 2007. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/highlander-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Highlander Partners

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

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Quiet New fund $9.2M, Apr 2012 Private equity

Growth Buyout Manufacturing Service Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **7191** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$31M** Rounds led **0 of 2** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## Highlander Partners highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture: 100% of its rounds
- 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:** Growth Buyout
- **Sectors:** Manufacturing Service Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Dallas, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2007** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Pioneer Surgical Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/pioneer-surgical-technology)** Venture **$31M** With 3 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Pioneer Surgical Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/pioneer-surgical-technology)** Venture **$31M** With 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 registration **2 named**

NW **Nancy Weaver** Manager i Filing they signed

TW **Thad Waugh** Manager i Filing 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

[Sferra](https://millionrounds.com/company/sferra) Akomex Anticafarmacista Babytula Balancednutritionals Bellybandit Bettera Betterawellness Bevolutiongroup Biamp Drsmoothie Dss Dzynetech Eagletelemedicine Ergobaby Fdlworld Go-organic Infinitylwv Kernelseasons Mcintoshgroup Monarcasnacks Niteoproducts Nutravail Ozium Pcextrusions Pracownieoptyczne Pratesi Pretzilla Realtruck Rmsbeauty Tapatiohotsauce Tastyshakes The-rsgroup Thecompositesgroup Tropics-beverages Truffleseasons Twitchellcorp Veggieseasons medicina-interventionala.ro psfinteco.pl qfg.pl rotometal.pl sanovita.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 listed **1 in all**

**[Pioneer Surgical Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/pioneer-surgical-technology)** Bought by RTI Biologics **$130M** Jun 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 Products** **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

New fund on file

**$9.2M**

raised in Apr 2012

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Growth Buyout

Median round joined **$31M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2007
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *2*
- Growth said *-*
- Buyout said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2007

Often in the room with

- [Hopewell Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hopewell-ventures) 2
- [Pharos Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pharos-capital-group) 2
- [River Cities Capital Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/river-cities-capital-funds) 2

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## 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.

[**Hopewell Ventures** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hopewell-ventures)[**Pharos Capital Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pharos-capital-group)[**River Cities Capital Funds** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/river-cities-capital-funds)

## 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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