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Our
Investment Strategy

We invest in software and services businesses that are navigating transitions and scaling through change.

Investing In Software and Services

Investment Criteria
  • EBITDA: $1-50 million
  • Enterprise Value: up to $1 billion
  • Industries: Software, Business Services, Consumer Services
  • Geography: US, Canada, Europe and Australia
  • Revenue model: Repeat or recurring
Transaction Types
  • 100% buyout
  • Majority recapitalization
  • Add-On acquisitions
  • Businesses undergoing management or business model transitions; corporate carve-outs
$17B
AUM
9 Total Flagship Funds
Closed Fund IX in 2023 at $4.5b hard cap in an oversubscribed process
600+
Lifetime Investments
Recurring revenue model software and services businesses
20+ platforms and 400+ add-ons in the last 5 years
23 Years
Specializing in Transitions
3 corporate carve-outs in the first 6 months of 2023
5 executive talent programs that enable powerful management transitions and business model transitions
Working With Us
World-Class Talent
Our roster of exceptional talent is ready from day one to support a smooth and engaged transition and to supplement management when needed.
Quick Feedback
We are committed to being an excellent partner to our intermediaries and we strive to deliver feedback on new deals within 24 hours.
HIGH CERTAINTY OF CLOSE
We have a Sprint/Pass Playbook that enables us to move with speed and certainty once we determine that a deal fits our model.
COMPETITIVE BUY-SIDE FEE
We offer an attractive buy-side fee and are excited to hear about opportunities that may be a great fit for Alpine.
Software
Alpine has invested in over 50 software and tech-enabled services businesses over the last 5 years. Our team of experts and operators have experience in supporting businesses undergoing management transitions, revenue model transitions, buy-and-build strategies, and corporate carve-outs.
Portfolio Spotlights: Case Study
From Investment to Exit: How Mindful Rebranded, Transformed, and Flourished into a Leading Customer Experience Platform
Recent Acquisition: Press Release
Raisely Joines Aplos to Help Nonprofits Raise $1 Billion Online
SERVICES
Alpine has invested in over 360+ services businesses over the last 5 years. We look for mission-critical services with predictable revenue and can benefit from our talent programs, industry experience, and buy and build strategies.
Portfolio Spotlights: Case Study
Ascend Founder and CEO is Bringing Fresh Leadership to the Rapidly Transforming CPA Industry
Recent Acquisition: Press Release
Axcel, Alpine’s Growing Professional Education Platform, Announces Acquisition of ExitCertified
Interested In Our Partnership?