Private equity firms in Ohio
Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.
54
Private equity firms in Ohio
54
Rows shown
8
Stages recorded
3
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54 rows
| # | Name | Location | Investments | Lead | Exits | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RC Capital | Cincinnati, United States | 116 | 55 | 51 | 15 |
| 2 | Stonehenge Capital | Columbus, United States | 46 | 9 | 19 | 26 |
| 3 | Cyprium Investment Partners | Cleveland, United States | 35 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Resilience Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 30 | 2 | 14 | 4 |
| 5 | Primus Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 29 | 22 | 13 | 8 |
| 6 | Morgenthaler Private Equity | Cleveland, United States | 22 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
| 7 | Ikove Capital Partners | Columbus, United States | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Cetacean Capital | Delaware, United States | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Evolution Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | M7 Holdings | Akron, United States | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Talisman Capital Partners | Columbus, United States | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Portal Capital | Beachwood, United States | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Peppertree Capital Management | Chagrin Falls, United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | RKCA | Cincinnati, United States | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | RockWood Equity Partners | Beachwood, United States | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | The Walnut Group | Cincinnati, United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Nationwide Mutual Capital | Columbus, United States | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Northcreek Mezzanine | Cincinnati, United States | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Cleveland Capital Management | Rocky River, United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Crane Group | Columbus, United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Orchard Holdings Group | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Infinite Real Estate Investment Company | Rocky River, United States | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Navigate Capital Partners | Cincinnati, United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Brantley Partners | Beachwood, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Brixey & Meyer Capital | Miamisburg, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Hauser Private Equity | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Heartland Growth Partners | Columbus, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | PearlRock Partners | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Signet | Akron, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Timber Bay Partners | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Weinberg Capital Group | Cleveland, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 165 Ventures | Steubenville, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | All In Ventures | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Blue Olive Partners | Macedonia, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Kirtland Capital | Beachwood, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MCM Capital Partners | Beachwood, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Qey Capital | Cincinnati, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 3Stone Advisors LLC | Columbus, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Austin Capital Corporation | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | CapitalWorks | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Cleveland International Fund | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | CW Industrial Partners | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Directional Aviation Capital | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Edgewater Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Good Hands Group | Cincinnati, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Knowledge Investment Partners | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Liberty Development Company | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Linsalata Capital Partners | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Main Market Partners | Akron, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | MavenHill Capital | Chagrin Falls, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Nascent Group Holdings llc. | Columbus, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Nottingham Unlimited Ventures, LLC. | Cleveland, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Oxer Capital | Columbus, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | SeedTrust Capital Group | Columbus, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Table 1. Private equity firms in Ohio, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 54.
Investment stages
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Private equity firms elsewhere
New York967
California771
England544
Texas351
Beijing264
Illinois255
Florida225
Ile-de-France213
Massachusetts207
Shanghai202
Central Region173
Ontario165
Connecticut158
Hong Kong Island158
Seoul-t'ukpyolsi143
Guangdong134
Maharashtra114
Pennsylvania101
Colorado89
New South Wales83
NA - South Africa81
Noord-Holland81
Bayern80
Georgia80
Cite: FundingWatcher, 54 private equity firms in Ohio, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/private-equity-firms/ohio-united-states/