Silver Oak Services Partners

Investor type

PE

Founded

2005

AUM

$1 800 M

Location

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Silver Oak Services Partners is a private equity firm based in Evanston, Illinois, specializing in the growth of lower middle market services companies. Founded by a team with over 27 years of experience in private equity, they focus on partnering with management teams to drive growth and scale. The firm's unique approach involves a combination of a partnership philosophy, a research-driven process, and a growth-oriented strategy that sets them apart in the services sector.

The firm invests in sectors such as business services, healthcare services, and consumer services, targeting companies with revenues between $15-150 million and EBITDA of $4-25 million. They focus on control, recapitalization, build-up, and growth transactions, deploying investment sizes ranging from $10-50 million. Silver Oak manages over $1.8 billion in regulatory AUM.

Some notable portfolio companies include Caring People, which provides home healthcare services; CCS Facility Services, a provider of facility services; DASCO Home Medical Equipment, specializing in medical equipment; and VASA Fitness, a health and fitness company. Their collaborative nature with portfolio companies is evident through their support for management teams in achieving long-term growth and value creation.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Real Estate HealthTech Consumer Products Industrial Logistics

Silver Oak Services Partners Funds

Name Type
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Region
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Silver Oak Services Partners Fund IV
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Marketing and Advertising
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$500 M
August 2019
Silver Oak Services Partners Fund III
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Logistics
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$335 M
March 2016

Contacts

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FAQs about Silver Oak Services Partners

Silver Oak Services Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Silver Oak Services Partners is located in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
Silver Oak Services Partners was founded in 2005.
Silver Oak Services Partners invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C), Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Real Estate, HealthTech, Consumer Products, Industrial, Logistics.
Silver Oak Services Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Silver Oak Services Partners invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Silver Oak Services Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Silver Oak Services Partners has around $1 800m assets under management.
Silver Oak Services Partners last fund was created/launched in 2019-08-06
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