About May River Capital
May River Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based in Chicago, United States. As of Apr 2026, May River Capital has a portfolio of 7 companies, comprising 7 funding rounds and 18 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States. Its portfolio is spread across sectors like Industrial Goods and Manufacturing and Chemicals and Materials. Most recently it acquired stakes in globalpumpsolutions on Apr 16, 2025.
Overall May River Capital portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely GCM, Precision Roll Solutions and Pride Engineering. Yukon Partners co-invest with May River Capital, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
May River Capital has a team of 22 people, including 8 partners.
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May River Capital's Portfolio
May River Capital has a portfolio of 7 companies. They have invested in a total of 7 companies. Their most recent investment was in Pride Engineering (Seed round) on 2014. Here are the most recent investments by May River Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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2014 | Seed | 3574 | - | |
Jul 23, 2012 | PE | 8272 |
May River Capital has acquired 18 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of globalpumpsolutions on Apr 16, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by May River Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Apr 16, 2025 | - | - | - | |
Apr 02, 2025 | Supplier of interchangeable parts for Ahlstrom APP/APT pumps | - | 2018 | |
Nov 13, 2024 | - | - | 1996 | |
Nov 30, 2023 | Provider of data center environmental monitoring and leak detection solutions. They offer a complete product line including raised floor and containment products, leak detection systems, and facility monitoring tools. Services encompass system integration, installation, startup, and commissioning. The company also provides firmware updates and technical resources to support its products. Their solutions address both liquid- and air-cooled data center needs, utilizing wired and wireless sensor technologies. They focus on providing reliable and effective monitoring to prevent costly downtime and damage. | - | 1984 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of May River Capital:
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2025
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Industrial Goods and Manufacturing
Team profile of May River Capital
May River Capital has a team of 22 members including 8 Partners and 3 Principals located in United States and Switzerland. May River Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in May River Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | Lake Bluff | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | Geneva | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - | ||
Principal | Chicago | - | ||
Principal | Chicago | - | ||
Principal | Chicago | - |
Co-investors of May River Capital
Over the past 14 years, one investor has co-invested in May River Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of May River Capital: Yukon Partners entered a company along with May River Capital.
May River Capital News
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May River Capital’s Acquisition of the Global Pump Solutions Business from CECO Environmental CorpGlobal Legal Chronicle•Apr 16, 2025•globalpumpsolutions, May River Capital
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May River Capital Forms Tusk Industrial Through $110M AcquisitionPeprofessional•Apr 04, 2025•May River Capital, Tuskindustries, CECO
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May River Capital Establishes a New Flow Control Platform, Tusk IndustrialMiningstockeducation•Apr 02, 2025•May River Capital, Tusk Direct
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Companies merge to form Akona Process SolutionsPet Food Processing•Feb 03, 2025•Advanced Material Processing, Automated Handling Solutions, Akona Engineering Private Limited, May River Capital
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