We are a private equity sponsor that invests in leading lower middle-market companies. Our strategy is anchored in partnering with exceptional management teams and providing them with the capital and resources to achieve outsized growth through both organic and acquisition initiatives. We are a flexible partner committed to a collaborative approach to building businesses over the long-term.
About us
Walk-On’s competitive advantage is having the appropriate scale and flexibility to buy or give growth capital to lower middle market businesses and provide them with the capital and operational resources to accelerate growth. We have profound respect for entrepreneurs and the value they have created, picking our spots where we can add value and staying out of the way where we don’t. Walk-On’s founders have a track record of sourcing deals and executing this strategy.
Why Walk-on?
We are a private equity sponsor that invests in leading lower middle-market companies. Our strategy is anchored in partnering with exceptional management teams and providing them with the capital and resources to achieve outsized growth through both organic and acquisition initiatives. We are a flexible partner committed to a collaborative approach to building businesses over the long-term.
About us
Walk-On’s competitive advantage is having the appropriate scale and flexibility to buy or give growth capital to lower middle market businesses and provide them with the capital and operational resources to accelerate growth. We have profound respect for entrepreneurs and the value they have created, picking our spots where we can add value and staying out of the way where we don’t. Walk-On’s founders have a track record of sourcing deals and executing this strategy.
Why Walk-on?
Investment Parameters
Control Buyouts, Management Buyouts, Shared Control,
Add-on Acquisitions
Transaction Type
Industry Focus
Industrials
Business Services
Healthcare Services
Target Company Size
EBITDA $2 million
to $20 million
North America
Geography
$5 million to $ 50 million
Equity Check Size
Investment Parameters
Control Buyouts, Management Buyouts, Shared Control,
Add-on Acquisitions
Target Company Size
EBITDA $2 million
to $20 million
$5 million to $ 50 million
Industry Focus
Industrials
Business Services
Healthcare Services
Transaction Type
Equity Check Size
Geography
North America
Economic Cycle-agnostic
Customer-obsessed Approach
Diverse Customer Base
Compelling Financial Metrics
Industry Fragmentation
Great Company Culture
Strong Value Proposition
Strategy Pillars
Strategy Pillars
Strong Value Proposition
Economic Cycle-agnostic
Great Company Culture
Industry Fragmentation
Compelling Financial Metrics
Diverse Customer Base
Customer-obsessed Approach
Laura Gordon
LEadership
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Co-CIO and Head of Private Investments (Gordon Family Office)
Private Equity Consultant (Edgewater Funds)
Professional Tennis Player and Coach
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Private Equity Managing Director (Nolan Capital)
Partner and Senior Hedge Fund Investment Analyst (Silver Rock Financial)
Private Equity Associate (Cerberus Capital)
Investment Banking (Bank of America)
Austin Browning
LEadership
Co-CIO and Head of Private Investments (Gordon Family Office)
Private Equity Consultant (Edgewater Funds)
Professional Tennis Player
and Coach
Laura Gordon
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Private Equity Managing Director (Nolan Capital)
Partner and Senior Hedge Fund Investment Analyst (Silver Rock Financial)
Private Equity Associate (Cerberus Capital)
Investment Banking (Bank of America)
Austin Browning
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
This same hustle is part of the fabric of Walk-on Capital.
What’s in a Name?
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Laura walked-on the UCLA tennis team and finished as the number one singles and doubles player, All-American, team captain and winner of a national sportsmanship award.
Austin walked-on Wall Street from a “non-target” school, cold-calling bankers and crashing career days at UCLA and USC to chase down a coveted job opportunity in New York.
This same hustle is part of the fabric of Walk-on Capital.
What’s in a Name?
Laura walked-on the UCLA tennis team and finished as the number one singles and doubles player, All-American, team captain and winner of a national sportsmanship award.
Austin walked-on Wall Street from a “non-target” school, cold-calling bankers and crashing career days at UCLA and USC to chase down a coveted job opportunity in New York.
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