David Gershman

Founded in 1981, Trivest has sponsored more than 185 acquisitions and recapitalizations, totaling in excess of $4.8 billion in value. Trivest Fund IV has over $325 million in total commitments and prefers to invest in companies valued from $25 million to $250 million that possess strong and defensible market positions in growing or fragmented industries. Trivest always co-invests with company management and pursues transactions supported by the management and Boards of Directors of the investee companies. Trivest seeks companies with revenues of $25 million and up, and a minimum of $5 million EBITDA. Preferred industries include Business Services, Consumer Products; Healthcare; Niche Manufacturing; and Value Added Distribution.