
Investments
19Portfolio Exits
20Funds
7Partners & Customers
3Service Providers
1About Lindsay Goldberg
Lindsay Goldberg focuses on investing in closely held businesses and family-owned enterprises seeking capital for growth. The firm's investment strategy is built around strong partnerships with management teams and a long- term approach to value creation by actively building businesses.

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Latest Lindsay Goldberg News
Aug 11, 2022
Partnership will help MMS expand its services and extend its leadership in data-focused clinical research services. Michael Barbella, Managing Editor08.11.22 Lindsay Goldberg , a family and founder-focused private equity firm, has completed an investment in MMS Holdings Inc. alongside MMS Founder and CEO Dr. Uma Sharma, who will maintain a significant ownership interest. MMS is a global, data-focused CRO. With more than 800 global colleagues across four continents, MMS couples a science-first approach with its customer service to provide the quality regulatory and data-focused services necessary to support high-impact clinical research and to facilitate successful new therapy approvals. “We are delighted to have found a private equity partner who both values our unique culture and who can help us scale our business, as we grow to be the best in class” said Sharma. “Lindsay Goldberg has decades of experience in actively building healthcare businesses and working collaboratively with founders. We are proud to have a partner with a shared vision and deep experience in successfully growing founder-led businesses.” “We’re proud to partner with Dr. Sharma to help accelerate the growth of MMS, a leader in data-focused CRO services known internationally for its scientific approach and differentiated regulatory, biostatistics, data management, medical writing, and pharmacovigilance capabilities,” said Lindsay Goldberg Principal Peter Nurnberg. “We recognize that MMS’ globally cohesive culture is foundational to its reputation for exceptional customer service and we will continue to foster this customer-centric focus.” Michael Dees, Managing Partner at Lindsay Goldberg, added, “Dr. Sharma’s team is delivering critical services to companies and thereby improving their chances of successful drug submissions. Through our partnership, we can help accelerate the company’s momentum and growth, while maintaining a focus on producing the highest quality, scientifically-sound deliverables.” MMS is a data-focused CRO that supports the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with a proven, scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. Lindsay Goldberg is a private investment firm that focuses on partnering with families, founders and management teams seeking to actively build their businesses. Since 2001, Lindsay Goldberg has raised more than $17 billion of equity capital and has invested in over 50 platform companies and over 250 follow-on opportunities. The firm focuses on three industries that typically demonstrate resilience across economic cycles, including industrials, healthcare, and services (business, government, and financial services), in the United States, Canada, and Western Europe. Trending
Lindsay Goldberg Investments
19 Investments
Lindsay Goldberg has made 19 investments. Their latest investment was in Big Ass Fans as part of their Private Equity on December 12, 2017.

Lindsay Goldberg Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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12/22/2017 | Private Equity | Big Ass Fans | Yes | 2 | ||
4/9/2015 | Private Equity | ECS Federal | Yes | 2 | ||
11/25/2014 | Private Equity | Dealer Tire | Yes | 7 | ||
2/5/2014 | Growth Equity | |||||
9/13/2013 | Private Equity |
Date | 12/22/2017 | 4/9/2015 | 11/25/2014 | 2/5/2014 | 9/13/2013 |
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Round | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity | Growth Equity | Private Equity |
Company | Big Ass Fans | ECS Federal | Dealer Tire | ||
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New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
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Sources | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Lindsay Goldberg Portfolio Exits
20 Portfolio Exits
Lindsay Goldberg has 20 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was PT Solutions Physical Therapy on January 07, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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1/7/2022 | Acq - Fin - II | 2 | |||
1/4/2022 | Acquired | 2 | |||
5/18/2021 | Acq - Fin - II | 1 | |||
Date | 1/7/2022 | 1/4/2022 | 5/18/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acq - Fin - II | Acquired | Acq - Fin - II | ||
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Sources | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Lindsay Goldberg Acquisitions
30 Acquisitions
Lindsay Goldberg acquired 30 companies. Their latest acquisition was MMS Holdings on June 28, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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6/28/2022 | Acq - Fin | 2 | ||||
9/27/2021 | Debt | Acq - Fin | 1 | |||
3/12/2021 | Acquired Unit - Fin | 7 | ||||
12/21/2020 | ||||||
11/6/2019 |
Date | 6/28/2022 | 9/27/2021 | 3/12/2021 | 12/21/2020 | 11/6/2019 |
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Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | Acquired Unit - Fin | ||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Lindsay Goldberg Fund History
7 Fund Histories
Lindsay Goldberg has 7 funds, including Lindsay Goldberg V.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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7/6/2020 | Lindsay Goldberg V | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Open | $3,300M | 4 |
9/10/2018 | Lindsay Goldberg IV LP | ||||
10/30/2015 | Lindsay Goldberg Fund IV | ||||
5/21/2009 | Lindsay Goldberg III LP | ||||
7/31/2006 | Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer II LP |
Closing Date | 7/6/2020 | 9/10/2018 | 10/30/2015 | 5/21/2009 | 7/31/2006 |
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Fund | Lindsay Goldberg V | Lindsay Goldberg IV LP | Lindsay Goldberg Fund IV | Lindsay Goldberg III LP | Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer II LP |
Fund Type | Buyouts & Acquisitions | ||||
Status | Open | ||||
Amount | $3,300M | ||||
Sources | 4 |
Lindsay Goldberg Partners & Customers
3 Partners and customers
Lindsay Goldberg has 3 strategic partners and customers. Lindsay Goldberg recently partnered with Kroger on May 5, 2019.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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5/14/2019 | Partner | United States | Kroger and Lindsay Goldberg Announce Strategic Partnership to Form PearlRock Partners We are confident this partnership with Lindsay Goldberg will help discover and cultivate new brands that Kroger customers will love , '' said Stuart Aitken , Kroger 's senior vice president of alternative business and CEO of 84.51 ° . | 7 | |
10/23/2018 | Partner | ||||
10/6/2017 | Partner |
Date | 5/14/2019 | 10/23/2018 | 10/6/2017 |
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Type | Partner | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | |||
Country | United States | ||
News Snippet | Kroger and Lindsay Goldberg Announce Strategic Partnership to Form PearlRock Partners We are confident this partnership with Lindsay Goldberg will help discover and cultivate new brands that Kroger customers will love , '' said Stuart Aitken , Kroger 's senior vice president of alternative business and CEO of 84.51 ° . | ||
Sources | 7 |
Lindsay Goldberg Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Lindsay Goldberg has 1 service provider relationship
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Lindsay Goldberg Team
2 Team Members
Lindsay Goldberg has 2 team members, including current Managing Partner, Michael Dees.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Michael Dees | Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, and Morgan Stanley | Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Michael Dees | |
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Work History | Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, and Morgan Stanley | |
Title | Managing Partner | |
Status | Current |
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