Kline Hill Partners

Kline Hill Partners is a New York City-based private equity secondaries firm that provides liquidity to investors holding illiquid private equity assets. The firm specializes in LP-led, GP-led, and tech secondaries, specifically targeting smaller transactions within the lower middle-market that larger funds often overlook. With over $6.4 billion in assets under management, Kline Hill Partners has completed more than 750 deals over the past decade, including 150 transactions in the most recent year reported, demonstrating a high volume in the industry. Their investment strategy focuses on lower middle-market companies exhibiting strong EBITDA margins, consistent growth, and low leverage. The organization was founded in 2015 by Michael Bego, who also serves as its Managing Partner. Its business model centers on raises capital for secondary funds to purchase stakes in private equity assets from sellers seeking liquidity, earning returns through disciplined investments in small deals.