Peninsula Capital

Peninsula Capital Partners is a private investment firm specializing in customized, structured junior capital solutions for middle-market companies. The firm’s primary focus involves providing flexible capital for a range of transactions, including independent sponsor deals, management buyouts, and leveraged recapitalizations, acting as either a minority or majority investor or as a transaction sponsor. Its investment approach emphasizes adaptable financial structures tailored to meet the specific needs of diverse middle-market opportunities.

The firm was founded in Detroit in 1995 by Scott A. Reilly, William Y. Campbell, and William F. McKinley. Their collective insight centered on the need for pioneering and unique structured-capital funding solutions specifically designed for the nuances of middle-market transactions. Mr. Reilly, in particular, is recognized for developing the firm's distinctive investment program, which prioritizes mezzanine capital for both non-sponsored and independently-sponsored deals.

Peninsula Capital Partners serves middle-market companies and various transaction partners, including independent sponsors, seeking flexible capital for growth or ownership changes. The firm’s vision revolves around continuing its role as a market leader in providing tailored funding solutions, consistently striving for successful outcomes by leveraging its deep experience and structured capital expertise to support its partners' strategic objectives.