Lighthouse Equity Partners LLC

Profile

Lighthouse Equity Partners LLC is a private equity investment firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded by Steve Hnatiuk and Joe Lucke, the firm has extensive experience in venture capital, private equity, and mezzanine investments. The team boasts over five decades of private capital investment experience in Canada and the United States. Lighthouse focuses on leveraging its strategic insights and network of resources to drive growth in its portfolio companies, setting themselves apart as committed partners to entrepreneurs and business builders.

The firm invests in small and medium businesses with exceptional growth potential located in Western Canada and the Western United States. Lighthouse typically engages in majority buyouts and strategic partnerships with management teams to foster shared success. Their investments span traditional and innovation-driven industries, ranging from venture capital to mezzanine equity. The firm is supported by long-term capital commitments from its managing partners and a network of influential investment limited partners.

Notable investments by Lighthouse Equity Partners include a history of significant investments across eight funds, with over $500 million invested in more than 50 companies. These investments are backed by leading institutional investors, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals, allowing the firm to build a diverse and dynamic portfolio over the years.