CAP Closes New Platform Investment
Capital Alignment Partners ("CAP") is pleased to announce the closing of a new platform investment in Buffkin/Baker Holdco, LLC (“Buffkin/Baker”). Buffkin/Baker is an executive search firm that serves a variety of end markets, including healthcare, private equity, technology, media, telecom, non-profits, and education. CAP partnered with the existing management team, providing subordinated debt and equity capital to support the company’s growth strategy. The management team remained in place post-close and rolled a portion of their equity into the new platform. CAP’s investment also provided partial liquidity to existing shareholders and funded the acquisition of a complementary asset.
About Buffkin/Baker:
Founded in 1999, Buffkin/Baker is a partner-led executive search firm specializing in healthcare, higher education, private equity, technology and digital, and non-profit sectors. The partners bring over 175 years of combined search experience and more than 220 years of industry and operational expertise. The firm operates in Boston, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, St. Simons Island, Washington DC, and Winston-Salem. Buffkin/Baker is a member of Panorama, a global network of more than 400 leadership experts. CAP and the Buffkin/Baker team are actively pursuing additional add-on investments. For more information, please contact Burton Harvey.