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Sole Source Capital

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Not on record · Founded 2016 · Website
Thematic investingM&ALower-middle marketPrivate equityPublic marketsIndustrialBusiness services
Last verified
11/6/2026

Firm Overview

At least 13
Portfolio tracked
2
Sectors
0
Regions
11/6/2026
Last verified

Sole Source Capital is a private equity firm that invests thematically in industrial and business services sectors. The firm targets fragmented, high-growth markets in the lower-middle market space and partners with founder-led businesses to build scaled consolidators.

Sole Source Capital is an investment firm with a committed pool of capital focused on a diverse range of recession resistant industrial and business services sub-sectors. The firm seeks partnerships where principals and operating advisors can help management teams achieve their goals by providing certainty to close and fostering collaborative, high-engagement relationships post close.

The firm combines the institutional reach and proven investment processes of larger firms with the flexibility to take advantage of attractive investment opportunities in the lower-middle market space. The team targets established companies with sustainable competitive advantages and seeks to back strong management teams that benefit from the firm's operating and M&A capabilities.

Founded2016
StrategiesThematic investing, M&A, Lower-middle market, Private equity, Public markets
Sector focusIndustrial, Business services

Leadership

David Fredston
Founder, CEO
Mr. Fredston founded Sole Source Capital in 2016 and is responsible for all aspects of the Firm’s strategy, management, and investment activities.
Scott Sussman
Chief Investment Officer
Mr. Sussman leads SSC’s M&A team and previously served as an investment professional at Ivory Investment Management, Empyrean Capital Partners, and SAC Capital Advisors.
Bruno Adoric
CFO, COO
Mr. Adoric is responsible for fund administration and compliance, bringing over twenty years of experience in accounting and financial reporting for private equity.
Sumil Menon
Senior Managing Director
Mr. Menon is Head of Investor Relations and is responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with institutional plans and consultants.
Claire Bissot
Chief Human Resources Officer
Mrs. Bissot is responsible for leading the human capital strategy across both SSC and its portfolio companies.
Kevin Smith
Senior Managing Director
Mr. Smith is responsible for investment origination, deal qualification, and developing client relationships with over twenty years of experience in M&A.
John Pierucci
Senior Managing Director
Mr. Pierucci is involved in the origination and execution of new investments and the management of existing portfolio companies.
John Hynes
Managing Director
Mr. Hynes is responsible for the integration of SSC’s portfolio company ERP systems and data-based lead sourcing.
Lisa Flanigan
Managing Director
Mrs. Flanigan is responsible for investment origination, deal qualification, and developing client relationships.

Deals on record

1 on record in the index
Add-on

Brite, a Sole Source Capital portfolio company, acquired Xobee Networks

2026-11-04
Source: axios.link

Deals are listed only where a public source names both sides. Submit a correction.

Portfolio on record

Portfolio by sector
  • Unclassified12 of 13
  • B2B Software1 of 13

13 portfolio companies on record in the index, grouped by sector hub.

Current and exited
Current: 13 of 13Exited: 0 of 13
Portfolio size among all firms

At least 13 companies on record, more than 26% of the 405 firms in the index.

0885 companies (log scale)

Partial portfolio on record.

Portfolio Companies

CompanySectorStatusWebsite
BBriteNot on recordCurrentNot on record
CCantiumNot on recordCurrentNot on record
DPDallas PlasticsNot on recordCurrentNot on record
GEGrayMar EnvironmentalNot on recordCurrentNot on record
IDI.D. ImagesNot on recordCurrentNot on record
IFIndividual FoodServiceNot on recordCurrentNot on record
LFLee FishNot on recordCurrentNot on record
PTPeak TechnologiesNot on recordCurrentNot on record
PPowerXNot on recordCurrentNot on record
PFPremier Flow ControlNot on recordCurrentNot on record
SPSource Power & Taylor ElectricNot on recordCurrentNot on record
SCSupply Chain ServicesNot on recordCurrentNot on record
WPWorldwide ProduceNot on recordCurrentNot on record

This list is partial. We are reading the full portfolio from Sole Source Capital's own site.

Source: https://solesourcecapital.com/portfolio/

Firms that also back Sole Source Capital's companies

Co-investor web
Sole SourceCapitalComvest PartnersComvest Partners: 1 shared companies on record

Line width shows shared portfolio companies on record in the index. Top 1 co-investors shown.

Questions about Sole Source Capital

What deals has Sole Source Capital done recently?
The most recent deal on record here is: Brite, a Sole Source Capital portfolio company, acquired Xobee Networks (2026-11-04). This page lists 1 deal, each with its public source.
Sources for this profile, updated 2026-11-06
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