Kinderhook Industries
PE
2003
$11 000 M
New York, New York, United States
Profile
Kinderhook Industries is a private equity firm based in New York, founded in 2003. The firm has raised over $11 billion of committed capital, making 500+ investments and follow-on acquisitions. Specializing in providing financial expertise and proprietary networks, Kinderhook focuses on middle market businesses that have defensible niche market positioning. The firm emphasizes partnerships with management teams to build leaders in their respective markets through targeted growth opportunities.
Kinderhook invests primarily in the environmental & equipment services, healthcare services, and industrials & manufacturing sectors. With check sizes that typically align with growth stage investments, the firm targets sectors where it can leverage its expertise and resources to scale businesses effectively. The firm does not provide detailed information about limited partners or specific fund vintages and sizes beyond the overall committed capital.
Notable investments by Kinderhook Industries include AbsoluteCare - healthcare services, Advanced Digital Cable - industrial manufacturing, American Aero - aviation services, Apex Waste Solutions - environmental services, and Auto-Wares - automotive parts distribution. These companies reflect Kinderhook’s strategic focus on niche market leaders within their sectors.
Industry
Kinderhook Industries Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kinderhook Capital Fund IV, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Real Estate
Transportation
Energy
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
|
$500 M
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July 2014
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Kinderhook Capital Fund V, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
Transportation
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$452 M
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June 2016
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Kinderhook Capital Fund VI, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Security
Transportation
Energy
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
|
$1000 M
|
February 2020
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Kinderhook Capital Fund VIII, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Healthcare Services
Real Estate
Security
Transportation
Energy
LegalTech
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
North America
|
$5-10 m
|
$2700 M
|
June 2024
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Kinderhook Strategic Opportunities Fund I
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Fund of funds
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
Security
Transportation
HealthTech
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Seed
Series A
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1100 M
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April 2026
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