What does ClearLight Partners do?

ClearLight Partners is a private equity firm based in Newport Beach, California, founded in 2000. With over two decades of experience, the firm focuses on control investment transactions, management-led consolidations, and minority or growth capital investments. ClearLight has raised approximately $900 million in equity capital across three funds and manages a diverse portfolio of over 20 platform companies. The firm specializes in providing financial services to middle-market companies, including private equity buyouts, add-on investments, junior debt and mezzanine financing, and growth capital. ClearLight partners with owners and management teams to enhance operational growth and value realization. Their investment strategy targets companies with revenues between $20 million and $250 million and EBITDA figures from $5 million to $20 million, primarily in sectors such as specialty manufacturing, healthcare, and business services.