MSouth Equity Partners

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Investor type

Founded

2007

AUM

$2 199 M

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

MSouth Equity Partners is a private equity investment firm that provides equity capital and expertise to support management teams in acquisitions and recapitalizations of lower middle market companies typically valued between $25 and $150 million. Based in Atlanta and Nashville, we strive to be the partner of choice for exceptional management teams in the South, with a consistent focus on management buyouts. We are led by seven seasoned partners who average nearly 30 years of experience investing in, managing and advising companies across numerous industries with an emphasis in the following areas:

- Business Services
- Healthcare
- Niche Manufacturing
- Media & Telecommunications
- Specialty Distribution

We invest with the objective of increasing operating cash flow through growth initiatives and active ownership. A key element of our investment strategy is partnering with proven management teams to create value. Founded in 2007, MSouth has raised $2.2 billion across four funds. MSouth is the successor to Cravey, Green & Wahlen, which was founded in 1984.

Industry

HealthTech CleanTech Energy Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Industrial Telecommunications Media and Entertainment

MSouth Equity Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
MSouth Equity Partners Fund I	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Telecommunications	Series B	North America	$5-10 m	$2200 M	January 2009

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John L. Brolly Vice President

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Elle C. McLeod Vice President

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FAQs about MSouth Equity Partners

Is MSouth Equity Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

MSouth Equity Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is MSouth Equity Partners located?

MSouth Equity Partners is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

When was MSouth Equity Partners founded?

MSouth Equity Partners was founded in 2007.

What sectors and industries does MSouth Equity Partners invest in?

MSouth Equity Partners invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, CleanTech, Energy, Business Services (B2B), Healthcare Services, Industrial, Telecommunications, Media and Entertainment.

What is MSouth Equity Partners geographical focus of investments?

MSouth Equity Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does MSouth Equity Partners typically invest in?

MSouth Equity Partners invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of MSouth Equity Partners investment?

MSouth Equity Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for MSouth Equity Partners?

MSouth Equity Partners has around $2 199m assets under management.

When was MSouth Equity Partners last fund created?

MSouth Equity Partners last fund was created/launched in 2009-01-10

What are the contacts of MSouth Equity Partners?

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