Dauntless Capital Partners is a private equity firm providing buyout and expansion capital to lower middle market companies. We provide patient, long-term capital to stable, growing companies. Our investor base enables us to concentrate on long-term value creation driven by revenue and earnings grow…
Dauntless Capital Partners is a private equity firm providing buyout and expansion capital to lower middle market companies. We provide patient, long-term capital to stable, growing companies. Our investor base enables us to concentrate on long-term value creation driven by revenue and earnings growth. Dauntless Capital Partners places a premium on collaborating with company leaders and helping them navigate the challenges of a growing business.
We seek opportunities to make controlling investments in business services, manufacturing, defense and government, industrial technology, healthcare services, and consumer-oriented businesses. We strive to truly be partners. Our desire is to work with great entrepreneurs and management teams, and together, build companies that endure. Our investment decisions are grounded in backing leadership that know the business like no one else.
We are flexible in structuring transactions to accommodate a range of unique and challenging requirements. Our capital deployments are designed to accelerate organic growth. Dauntless is prepared to fund strategic acquisitions and liquidity events for stakeholders interested in realizing returns in advance of an exit. Though we prefer a majority stake, we will participate in investments led by other teams sharing a common mission and values.
In addition to the portfolio companies listed below, DCP has invested in or advised the following businesses:
AnaJet: Based in Costa Mesa, California, is a designer, innovator and manufacturer of proprietary direct-to-garment (“DTG”) digital inkjet printer systems and consumable ink cartridges for the commercial apparel decoration and promotional product industries.
SESI: Provides non-public, for-profit educational services for children with learning and behavioral difficulties in K-12.
Material Sciences: Produces high quality painted and laminated products. The Company specializes in light-weight, acoustical and coated coil products. Headquartered in Canton, Michigan, the company operates several processing facilities across the Midwest.
Precision Holdings: A leader in precision contract machining, fabrication, assembly, and 3D metal printing services for the aerospace, defense, power generation, and oil & gas industries.
Team (2)
Recent Transactions (2)
Dauntless Capital Partners
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (ACE), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, Services to Buildings and Dwellings
acquired
Anonymous
August 2025
Dauntless Capital Partners
Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (ACE), Engineering Services (Non-Construction), Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
acquired
Aelott Air Conditioning
November 2023
Sectors Dauntless Capital Partners serves:
Business Services
Industrials
Technology
Consumer Services
Telecommunications
Energy & Utilities
Health Care
Manufacturing
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