RLH EQUITY PARTNERS

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Investor type

Founded

1980

AUM

$999 M

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

RLH Equity Partners is a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, founded over 40 years ago. The firm partners with entrepreneurs and management teams with a focus on technology-enabled service firms. RLH distinguishes itself by combining strategic insight, support, and capital to foster growth and value creation without the interference typical of traditional private equity tactics. They pride themselves on patient capital and execution without micromanagement, allowing them to cultivate meaningful relationships with their partners.

RLH invests primarily in technology-driven services firms, focusing on tech services and platforms. The firm supports businesses through strategic capital and expertise geared towards rapid organic growth, with its investments spanning North America. RLH does not reveal specific check sizes but typically involves itself in mid-market growth equity transactions. The total exit value from RLH's portfolio companies has been significant, though explicit figures for funds under management are not disclosed.

Notable companies within RLH's portfolio include CrossCountry - business consultancy; Inspirage - supply chain management; Keystone - strategic consulting; Chartis - healthcare consultancy. Through these investments, RLH has built a reputation for backing competitive, entrepreneurial management teams, enhancing business performance while preserving and enhancing corporate culture.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising SaaS Software Technology HealthTech Education Financial Services Fintech Industrial Logistics

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
RLH Investors IV, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Education Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial IT Services Logistics	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$1000 M	October 2017

Contacts

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Kevin Cantrell General Partner

General Partner

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Patrick Allen Senior Associate

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FAQs about RLH EQUITY PARTNERS

Is RLH EQUITY PARTNERS a venture capital or private equity firm?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.

Where is RLH EQUITY PARTNERS located?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

When was RLH EQUITY PARTNERS founded?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS was founded in 1980.

What sectors and industries does RLH EQUITY PARTNERS invest in?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, SaaS, Software, Technology, HealthTech, Education, Financial Services, Fintech, Industrial, Logistics.

What is RLH EQUITY PARTNERS geographical focus of investments?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does RLH EQUITY PARTNERS typically invest in?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of RLH EQUITY PARTNERS investment?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS usually invests $50-100 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for RLH EQUITY PARTNERS?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS has around $999m assets under management.

When was RLH EQUITY PARTNERS last fund created?

RLH EQUITY PARTNERS last fund was created/launched in 2017-10-10

What are the contacts of RLH EQUITY PARTNERS?

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