Halyard Capital

Investor type

PE

Founded

2000

AUM

$600 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Halyard Capital is a private equity firm based in Sarasota, Florida, founded in 2000. The firm focuses on lower middle market investments in high growth sectors, leveraging a thesis-driven approach. With a team of three professionals, Halyard Capital specializes in tech-enabled business and information services, digital marketing, data analytics, IT cybersecurity, and infrastructure. The firm is known for its deep sector expertise and executive network, which it uses to drive value creation in its portfolio companies.

Halyard Capital primarily invests in North America, targeting growth businesses that are well-positioned for secular transformation. The firm engages in leveraged buyouts, growth equity, and structured equity investments, often taking control positions or securing strong governance rights. While specific check sizes are not detailed, the firm manages significant assets, including Halyard Capital Fund I with $600 million AUM.

Notable investments by Halyard Capital include Net Natives - business/productivity software, RW Jones Agency - media and information services, The U School - education and training services, QuinStreet (Higher Education Vertical) - media and information services, and Thruline Marketing - BPO/outsource services. These investments highlight the firm's focus on tech-enabled and information-driven sectors.

Industry

Infrastructure Business Services (B2B) Digital Education IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software Telecommunications Cloud Cybersecurity Healthcare Services

Halyard Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Halyard Capital Fund I
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Digital
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Infrastructure
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$600 M
May 2000

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Robert Nolan Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Mike Furey Principal
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FAQs about Halyard Capital

Halyard Capital is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Halyard Capital is located in New York, New York, United States.
Halyard Capital was founded in 2000.
Halyard Capital invests in companies and startups in Infrastructure, Business Services (B2B), Digital, Education, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Services.
Halyard Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.
Halyard Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
Halyard Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Halyard Capital has around $600m assets under management.
Halyard Capital last fund was created/launched in 2000-05-10
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