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Strategic Partnerships
Innovative Approaches 

Whispering Pines Equity Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm dedicated to acquiring, funding, and growing established private businesses. We specialize in small and mid-sized profitable companies located in the Southeastern United States. Our managing partners bring a combined 60 years of experience in middle-market private equity, having made over $300,000,000 in investments and buyouts across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, services, social engagement, and high-growth D2C brands. 

About

Founded in 2020 in Alexandria, Virginia, WPEP brings together a team of investment and operations professionals with deep experience in both strategic and operational efforts. We are dedicated to long-term partnerships with owners and managers of growing and profitable companies. 

 

We are committed to serving all stakeholders and ensuring that our approach aligns with their interests. We serve as ethical and collaborative partners to help our enterprises realize their full ambitions. Our management team has a deep well of operational experience, to ensure that visions can be executed upon, and our we pride ourselves on innovative and outside-the-box thinking when conventional wisdom falls short. 

Criteria

Candidates should feature a defensible competitive positioning and be in industries with strong growth prospects. 

WPEP invests in Recapitalizations, Management Buy-Outs, Management Buy-Ins, and Industry Consolidations.

EBITDA between $2 million and $10 million of pre-tax profits. 

Revenues between $75 million and $150 million (typically).

Transaction sizes between $40 million and $100 million (typically). 

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