Hunter Trust

Hunter Trust is a private, family investment office based in Minneapolis, MN, established in 2000 by Andrew M. Hunter III. The firm primarily invests on behalf of the Hunter Family, focusing on private equity, operating businesses, and search funds. They partner with entrepreneurs, business owners, and management teams to build and grow businesses over a long-term horizon, emphasizing value creation through majority buyouts and growth equity in lower-middle-market U.S. companies.

The firm is sector-agnostic but has a particular interest in a diverse range of industries. Their investment focus includes healthcare services, energy, business services, niche manufacturing, value-added distribution, outsourced utility services, telecom infrastructure, and security monitoring. Hunter Trust typically seeks businesses with $1 million to $5 million of EBITDA and an enterprise value up to $25 million, often requiring a controlling stake in the companies they acquire.

Hunter Trust's portfolio includes companies such as Shattuck Labs, Chronus, Warning Lites, MST Services, Circle Surrogacy, SuperSalon, and ZTrim.com. The firm's team comprises experienced professionals, including Andrew M. Hunter III as Chairman, Lacey Wismer as Managing Director, and Robert Horstman as CFO, alongside other advisors.