Falfurrias Raises $1.35 Billion for Oversubscribed Fund VI
Funding | Mar 25, 2025 | Falfurrias Capital
Falfurrias Management Partners, a prominent player in the middle-market private equity space, has successfully closed its latest fund, Falfurrias Capital Partners VI, with $1.35 billion in commitments. This marks a significant increase from their previous fund, which closed at $850 million in 2021. The firm focuses on its Industry First methodology, which seeks to identify growth markets driven by regulatory, demographic, and secular trends. Backed by an experienced team, Falfurrias has executed notable exits including ETech and Combined Caterers, and made strategic investments in companies like Jumo Health and MOXFIVE. The firm's concentrated investment approach and operational excellence have driven industry-leading returns, securing its reputation as one of the top small-cap buyout firms globally, as ranked by HEC Paris-Dow Jones. Legal and funding support was provided by McGuireWoods LLP and Shannon Advisors LLC, respectively.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Banking and Financial Services
- Business Services
Geography
- United States – Falfurrias Capital Partners is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and primarily focuses on investments within the United States.
Industry
- Private Equity – Falfurrias Management Partners operates within the private equity sector, focusing on middle-market buyouts.
- Banking and Financial Services – Falfurrias is led by former executives of Bank of America, reflecting its strong ties to the broader financial services industry.
- Business Services – Investments by Falfurrias include companies in the business services sector, showcasing their industry focus.
Financials
- $1.35 Billion – The total amount raised for Falfurrias Capital Partners VI.
- $850 Million – The total amount raised for Falfurrias Capital Partners V in 2021.
- $3.6 Billion – The total capital raised by Falfurrias Management Partners since its inception.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falfurrias Management Partners | Private Equity Firm | Company | A private equity firm focused on middle-market investments, known for its proprietary Industry First methodology. |
| Ed McMahan | Managing Partner | Person | Co-founder and Managing Partner at Falfurrias Management Partners. |
| Hugh L. McColl Jr. | Co-Founder | Person | Former CEO of Bank of America and co-founder of Falfurrias Management Partners. |
| Marc Oken | Co-Founder | Person | Former CFO of Bank of America and co-founder of Falfurrias Management Partners. |
| Joe Price | Partner | Person | Partner at Falfurrias Management Partners, involved in investment strategy and value creation. |
| McGuireWoods LLP | Legal Advisor | Company | Provided legal counsel to Falfurrias in the organization and offering of interests in the fund. |
| Shannon Advisors LLC | Fundraising Advisor | Company | Assisted Falfurrias in its fundraising efforts for the new fund. |