H.I.G. Capital, LLC

H.I.G. Capital is a leading global alternative investment firm headquartered in Miami, Florida. Founded in 1993, the firm specializes in providing both debt and equity capital to middle-market companies. Its core mission is to offer flexible capital and strategic partnership to small and mid-sized businesses, aiming to help them achieve their full potential and generate superior investment returns.

The firm's comprehensive investment strategies encompass private equity, growth equity, real estate, direct lending, infrastructure, and special situations debt. H.I.G. Capital focuses on management buyouts, recapitalizations, and corporate carve-outs of both profitable and underperforming businesses, primarily targeting companies with enterprise values typically ranging from $50 million to $1 billion. They leverage their operational and strategic expertise, alongside an extensive network of industry contacts, to drive value creation within their portfolio companies.

As of June 2026, H.I.G. Capital manages $75 billion of capital and operates with over 500 investment professionals across 18 global offices. Recent leadership changes include Brian Schwartz assuming the role of CEO in April 2026, with co-founder Sami Mnaymneh retaining his position as executive chairman. Notable recent activities include the sale of its investment in The Bluebird Group on June 16, 2026, and the completion of the sale of Celerion on June 15, 2026. Earlier in 2026, H.I.G. also announced the proposed sale of Interpath to Bridgepoint Group for £800 million.