Add-on
Franklin Madison, a Mill Point Capital portfolio company, acquired Bindable
2026-10-28
Source: millpoint.comPE Firm · Capital Allocator
Mill Point Capital
MediumNot on record · Website
Ranked #10 of the most active PE buyers, August to October 2026
Private EquityControl InvestmentsLower-middle marketCorporate carve-outsFamily / founder / entrepreneur-owned businessesOperationally intensiveBusiness ServicesIndustrialsIT Services
Last verified
11/3/2026
Firm Overview
30
Portfolio tracked
3
Sectors
0
Regions
11/3/2026
Last verified
Mill Point Capital is an operationally-focused private equity firm that makes control investments in lower-middle market companies. The firm targets the Business Services, Industrials and IT Services sectors throughout North America, using an Executive Partner model to drive operational improvements.
Mill Point Capital targets control investments in lower-middle market companies across North America. The firm employs an operationally intensive approach, utilizing a team of investment professionals, Executive Partners, and Functional Experts to execute transformative strategic initiatives and operational improvements. By working closely with families, founders, and corporate owners, the firm seeks to create optimized platforms for growth and highly attractive strategic assets.
The firm's Executive Partner Model features former senior executives and domain experts in areas such as Strategy, Finance, Human Capital, Technology, Operations and Sales & Marketing. These partners are integral to deal sourcing, diligence, and the execution of bespoke Value Creation Plans at portfolio companies. Additionally, Functional Experts provide tailored, project-based support across the portfolio to accelerate value creation initiatives.
Mill Point effectively targets and navigates complex situations, including corporate carve-outs, family or founder-owned businesses, and companies lacking a full management team. The firm seeks to acquire market-leading businesses that can benefit from its combined investment and operational experience to drive long-term value.
Leadership
Michael Duran
Founder & Managing Partner
Michael is the Founder and Managing Partner of Mill Point Capital.
Michael Kaplan
Managing Partner
Michael serves as a Managing Partner at the firm.
Richard Summers
Partner
Brandon Sarno
Partner
Orestes Tarajano
Partner, Business Development
Chris Hearing
Partner, Operations
Jenna Bonczewski
Partner, Capital Markets
Jim Millstein
Investment Committee Member
Lina Russo
Partner, Strategy & Capital Formation
Jiaeh Kim
Partner, Investor Relations
Tim Chizak
Partner, CFO & CCO
Allison Kuziw
Head of Human Capital
Jim Gregory
Executive Partner, Head of Functional Strategy
Janine Diljohn
Deputy CCO
Brett Roeske
Deputy CFO
Sebastian Bustamante
Principal
Francine Frankel
Vice President, Controller
Zach Zaffos
Vice President, FP&A
Adam Baumgardner
Executive Partner, Technology / CTO
Mae Trieu
Executive Partner, Human Capital
Portfolio by sector
- B2B Software11 (37%)
- Business Services10 (33%)
- Industrials8 (27%)
- Energy1 (3%)
30 of 30 tracked portfolio companies of Mill Point Capital carry a sector label we can map; shares are of those 30. See the methodology.
Deals on record
4 on record in the indexAdd-on
Voltaris Power, a Mill Point Capital portfolio company, acquired Electronic Power Design
2026-09-02
Source: millpoint.comPlatform investment
Mill Point Capital acquired Total Safety Supplies & Solutions
2026-06-05
Source: businesswire.comPlatform investment
Mill Point Capital acquired SS8 Networks
Date not stated
Source: millpoint.comDeals are listed only where a public source names both sides. Submit a correction.
Portfolio on record
Portfolio by sector
- B2B Software11 of 30
- Business Services9 of 30
- Industrials8 of 30
- Energy1 of 30
- Financial Services1 of 30
30 portfolio companies on record in the index, grouped by sector hub.
Current and exited
Current: 17 of 30Exited: 13 of 30
Portfolio size among all firms
30 companies on record, more than 48% of the 405 firms in the index.
0885 companies (log scale)
Portfolio Companies
Source: https://millpoint.com/portfolio/
Firms that also back Mill Point Capital's companies
Co-investor web
Line width shows shared portfolio companies on record in the index. Top 6 co-investors shown.
Energy Impact Partners2 shared companies
Aquiline Capital Partners1 shared company
H.I.G. Capital1 shared company
- HGGC1 shared company
Kennet Partners1 shared company
Lightyear Capital1 shared company
Questions about Mill Point Capital
- Which sectors does Mill Point Capital invest in?
- Mill Point Capital lists Business Services, Industrials and IT Services among its focus areas. Of the 30 portfolio companies we can classify, the largest groups are B2B Software (11), Business Services (10) and Industrials (8).
- How many portfolio companies does Mill Point Capital have?
- PE Firm Index tracks 30 Mill Point Capital portfolio companies from the firm's public portfolio page, as of 2026-11-11. The firm's own count may differ, for example where exited companies are listed.
- What deals has Mill Point Capital done recently?
- The most recent deal on record here is: Franklin Madison, a Mill Point Capital portfolio company, acquired Bindable (2026-10-28). This page lists 4 deals, each with its public source.
- Who leads Mill Point Capital?
- Public sources name Michael Duran (Founder & Managing Partner), Michael Kaplan (Managing Partner) and Richard Summers (Partner) among Mill Point Capital's leadership.
- Which firms are similar to Mill Point Capital?
- By overlap in portfolio sectors in this index: Incline Equity Partners, Castik Capital and Colony Capital.
Sources for this profile, updated 2026-11-11
- Firm website
- Public portfolio page
- Deal reports (4), linked beside each deal
This profile is based on publicly available information and may be incomplete or outdated. PE Firm Index is not affiliated with Mill Point Capital and does not provide investment advice.
Firms similar to Mill Point Capital
Incline Equity Partners
Both hold B2B Software and Business Services companies; 15 tracked portfolio companies.
Castik Capital
Both hold B2B Software and Business Services companies; 18 tracked portfolio companies.
Colony Capital
Both hold B2B Software and Business Services companies; 32 tracked portfolio companies.
GI Partners
Both hold B2B Software and Business Services companies; 79 tracked portfolio companies.
Chosen from this index by overlap in portfolio sectors, then by portfolio size. Not a ranking or a recommendation.