Tracing the Thread, Carving New Lines

We search for patterns that others overlook — carving new paths alongside founders and management teams. Our partnerships are built to protect culture, extend legacy, and unlock sustainable growth.

Who We Are

Threadline Partners is a private investment firm focused on building an enduring portfolio of businesses with a multi-generational lens. We are drawn to underappreciated opportunities in the consumer, healthcare, and business services industries where we feel our experience & network can drive meaningful value.

Our Strategy

Threadline Partners provides long-term capital to founders and families seeking to enhance growth prospects and/or transition ownership. We are unconstrained by traditional fund timelines and work hand-in-hand with management to protect and extend their brand, culture, and impact.

We are flexible in our approach — investing in either minority or majority positions depending on what best serves management’s goals. Whether enabling a founder to take chips off the table or supporting a leadership team through the next stage of growth, we aim to be a trusted and aligned partner.

Aligned Partnerships

Structure investments as either minority or majority
Tailor to match management’s needs
Typically include founder or seller rollover
Ensure incentives remain aligned

Differentiated Offerings

Businesses with clear customer demand and loyalty
Evidence shown through:
- Strong retention
- High Net Promoter Scores (NPS)
Underscore a compelling product or service

Potential for Growth through Mergers & Acquisitions

Expand into new markets
Deepen customer relationships
Add complimentary offerings through strategic acquisitions

Scalable Small-Cap Businesses

Companies with $1–5M of EBITDA
Scaleable through:
- Team development
- Operational upgrades
- Targeted investments in people, technology, product, and sales & marketing