At-A-Glance

30+
Years
Founded in 1991
$2.9+
Billion
Invested
$30+
Billion
In Gross Transaction Value
$75 - 350
Million
Equity Per Transaction
238+
Transactions

Bryan Carruthers, CEO of Anser Advisory, Bill Macey, and James Soldano

We are a “go-to” middle market private equity firm in distribution and business services – concentrating on recession resistant segments characterized by secular growth tailwinds, significant fragmentation, and recurring demand dynamics

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Recurring Demand
Competitive Advantages from Scale
Technology Leadership
Competes on Basis Other than Price
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GDP-Plus Growth End Markets
Strong Free Cash Flow Generation

Hear From Our Companies

Anser
Lipari
Heartland
Aurora
Xylem Kendall
Service Logic

The individuals featured in the testimonial videos of Sterling Investment Partners, L.P. (“Sterling”) portfolio companies have not been compensated directly or indirectly by Sterling to provide the statements made herein. Except for Mr. Lipari of Lipari (and his related interests), and Mr. Steinke of Service Logic, the speakers in the testimonial videos are not investors in any private fund managed by Sterling. Their experience may not be representative of investors' or other portfolio companies' experiences with Sterling, which may differ.

Our Core Values

Perservance

We take a patient, long term approach to address challenges and build businesses, and help prepare companies for the unexpected, both opportunities and risks.

Entrepreneurship

We take a customized approach to each investment and are committed to maintaining and supporting an entrepreneurial spirit embedded in each of our management teams.

Certainty

We pride ourselves on saying what we mean and doing what we say.

Integrity

We hold ourselves to high standards of ethical conduct. We build trust-based relationships by being professional, respectful and honest in all of our interactions.

Partnership

We view management teams as our true partners and accordingly strive to work with them in a highly collaborative manner in all of our interactions.