Buyout · Growth · Infrastructure
Capital that knows the business, not just the multiple.
Pelham backs profitable, founder-led companies in industrial services, specialty distribution, and essential infrastructure. We write checks from $25 million to $300 million and hold for the long term.
- Capital
- $12.86B
- Active
- 21
- Strategies
- 3
- Offices
- 4
Illustrative track record
TVPI by fund vintage
Source: Pelham fund communications. TVPI = Total Value to Paid-In. Figures are illustrative and not a guarantee of future results.
What we do
Three strategies, one operating standard.
Each strategy has its own fund, team, and underwriting discipline. All three share the same reporting cadence, value creation playbook, and quarterly board rhythm.
- Buyout $2.4B fund
Buyout
Control investments in profitable, founder-led companies.
View strategy - Growth $0.85B fund
Growth equity
Minority checks for software and climate technology companies past product-market fit.
View strategy - Infrastructure $3.2B fund
Infrastructure
Long-life equity in energy transition, transport, and digital assets.
View strategy
Selected portfolio
Companies we have backed.
- buyout
Northbridge Industrial Services
Industrial services
Plant turnaround and reliability services for heavy industry.
Company detail - growth
Quartzfield
Vertical software
Operations software for landscape and grounds maintenance contractors.
Company detail
From the team
Recent writing.
- Investment approach
Founders who stay: why we keep management teams in place after a buyout
Across nine platform investments in our buyout funds, the founder stayed for at least three years after close. We look at why that matters and how we structure for it.
Read article - Investment approach
What we look for in a Series A: four questions before the first meeting
Before we take a first meeting on a Series A, we try to answer four questions from public information. If we cannot answer all four, we usually pass.
Read article - Infrastructure
Battery storage revenue stacks: what we underwrite and what we do not
We underwrite battery storage on tolling agreements and capacity payments. We do not underwrite merchant energy arbitrage. Here is why.
Read article
For founders and limited partners
Talk to the team that leads the deals.
We respond to every serious inquiry within five business days. Founders, limited partners, advisors, and candidates are all welcome.