Capstar Capital is a private investment firm based in Austin, Texas, with a focus on acquiring or investing in mature, lower middle-market companies to accelerate their growth. They primarily target businesses with EBITDA ranging from $1 to $6 million that are in need of growth capital or considering an ownership change. The firm's leadership team has extensive experience in various sectors, including consumer products, energy, healthcare, hospitality, industrials, media, retail, and technology.

Capstar Capital's investment criteria include control investments or majority recaps, leading minority investments in founder-owned or family-owned businesses, and material co-investment from partners or operators. They typically invest in companies that have headquarters in the US and operate with conservative leverage. The firm also offers a flexible structure and takes a long-term growth horizon approach.

If you're looking for a partner to help accelerate the growth of your lower middle-market company, Capstar Capital could be the ideal choice