H.I.G. Capital

Founded in 1993 by Sami Mnaymneh and Tony Tamer, H.I.G. Capital has grown into a global powerhouse in the alternative assets space. Headquartered in Miami, the firm established its first European affiliate in 2006 and now maintains a network of offices across the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia. The firm focuses on the middle market, managing a diverse portfolio of over 100 companies with combined sales exceeding $53 billion.

The firm operates several specialized platforms including private equity, growth equity, real estate, infrastructure, and credit through its WhiteHorse Finance affiliate. H.I.G. is known for its flexible investment approach, engaging in management buyouts, recapitalizations, and corporate carve-outs of both profitable and underperforming businesses. In recent years, the firm has expanded its footprint through significant transactions like the acquisition and subsequent sale of the restructuring firm Interpath.