Pike Capital Partners

Pike Street Capital is a private equity firm that executes middle-market growth buyouts. The firm partners with high-potential companies and their management teams, driving significant expansion and operational improvements. They leverage extensive investing and operating experience to guide portfolio companies through strategic growth phases.

Founded in 2017, Pike Street Capital was co-founded by Paul Caragher, Dave Dandel, and Ed Whatley. The founders brought a collective insight into the value of hands-on partnership, particularly from Dandel and Whatley's prior private equity experience. Their vision centered on actively collaborating with management to unlock the next phase of growth for businesses.

The firm targets middle-market companies, family-owned businesses, and founders seeking strategic partnerships. Pike Street Capital’s long-term vision is to build great businesses by fostering strong collaborations, empowering management teams to achieve their strategic objectives, and creating lasting value through disciplined investment and active engagement.