Behrman Capital

Behrman Capital, founded in 1986 by Grant and Darryl Behrman, is a private equity firm headquartered in New York. The firm manages around $7 billion in assets, with a strong focus on middle-market buyouts. Its sector specialties include industrial manufacturing, business services, consumer products, and healthcare. Over the past three decades, Behrman has built a reputation for its disciplined investment approach and long-term partnerships with management teams.

The firm typically seeks control investments where it can deploy capital to professionalize operations, drive efficiency, and pursue growth initiatives such as add-on acquisitions. Its portfolio includes numerous companies that have achieved successful exits through IPOs or strategic sales. Behrman also maintains a focus on alignment, often co-investing significant partner capital alongside its limited partners to ensure shared incentives.

With around 50 employees, Behrman combines financial expertise with operating capabilities to create lasting value in portfolio companies. It is particularly known for its collaborative culture, which emphasizes trust and accountability with management teams.