With a focus on business-to-business technology and services companies across multiple subsectors, our Global Private Equity platform invests in lower middle-market companies across North America, U.K. and Asia. This affords us great flexibility in where we deploy capital and also enables us to provide investors with geographic diversification.

Our Investment Criteria

Computer Network
B2B
Tech &
Services Focus

Pyramid
Growth
Equity to
Buyout

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Companies
$10-100m
in Revenue

Target
$15-40m
Target
Investment

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20-70% Target
Ownership
Percentage

Recent Investments

Learn more about the team’s investments in our portfolio.

UGSIAzzur Group

Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR)

BlueMatter

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News & Insights

Baird Capital Invests in UGSI

UGSI Solutions, Inc. (“UGSI”) announced an investment from Baird Capital’s private equity team.

Behind Our Investment: Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR)

Andy Dyer, Director at Baird Capital, shares the unique backstory to the firm's investment in STR.

Baird Capital Insights: The Beginnings of a Global B2B Circular Economy Boom

Jubril Ayanbunmi shares his thoughts on the rise of circular economy principles among B2B businesses.

Team

James Benfield
James Benfield
Partner
Andrew Ferguson
Andrew Ferguson
Partner
Dennis Hall
Dennis Hall
Partner, Global Head of Portfolio Operations
Michael Holgate
Michael Holgate
Partner
Rob Ospalik
Rob Ospalik
Partner
Andy Tse
Andy Tse
Partner
Brett Tucker
Brett Tucker
Partner
Andrew Dyer
Andrew Dyer
Director
Becca Schlagenhauf
Becca Schlagenhauf
Principal
Milord Yip
Milord Yip
Vice President
Jubril Ayanbunmi
Jubril Ayanbunmi
Investment Manager
Aidan Elliott
Aidan Elliott
Investment Manager
Andrew Szyman
Andrew Szyman
Senior Associate
Anjan Krishna
Anjan Krishna
Associate