Nikitha Sattiraju

New York

Senior Reporter at The Deal

Senior Reporter @TheDealNewsroom | [email protected]

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Articles

HCI's Doug McCormick

3 weeks ago | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsHCI Equity co-founder and chief investment officer Doug McCormick discusses the firm's approach to buy-and-build strategies in large, fragmented and stable markets as well as navigating the challenging M&A environment in 2025. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, HCI Equity Partners LLC co-founder and chief investment officer Doug McCormick discussed the firm’s investment strategy, its interest in facilities services and the state of dealmaking in 2025.
Solomon's Tim Shea

1 month ago | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsSolomon Partners head of business services Tim Shea discusses private equity's growing interest in residential and facilities services and dealmaking activity in the market in 2025. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Tim Shea, partner and head of business services at Solomon Partners, discussed the evolution of private equity’s interest in residential and facilities services and strong demand for high-performing assets in 2025.
TSG's Pierre LeComte on Consumer M&A

2 months ago | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsTSG managing director Pierre LeComte dives into the consumer-focused firm's investment strategy. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, TSG Consumer Partners LLC managing director Pierre LeComte discussed the firm’s investment strategy, its portfolio companies and the state of consumer dealmaking in 2025.
American Securities' Scott Wolff

Feb 21, 2025 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, American Securities LLC president and managing director Scott Wolff discussed the firm’s measured investment strategy, its specialty chemicals platforms and expectations for industrial M&A in 2025.
Brightstar's Andrew Weinberg

Feb 4, 2025 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsBrightstar founder and CEO Andrew Weinberg discusses the firm's investment strategy for family- and founder-owned businesses and its focus on resilient industry verticals. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Brightstar Capital Partners LP CEO Andrew Weinberg discussed the private equity firm’s tailored approach to investing in family- and founder-owner companies gearing up for succession.
FEP's Michael Esposito

Jan 17, 2025 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsFranchise Equity Partners founder and co-managing partner Michael Esposito dives into the investment firm's growth since its launch in 2021; its investments in restaurants, residential services and the auto aftermarket; and M&A expectations for 2025.
Capstone's John Ferrara on M&A Rebound

Nov 20, 2024 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsFounder and president John Ferrara dives into the middle market investment bank's growth over two decades and his expectations for dealmaking in 2025. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, John Ferrara, founder and president of middle market investment bank Capstone Partners LLC, discussed the firm’s growth over the past 20 years, its merger with Huntington Bancshares Inc. (HBAN) and expectations for dealmaking in 2025.
Energy Efficiency Focused Ideal Air Expands Repair Services

Nov 7, 2024 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Phoenix-based HVAC company Ideal Air Conditioning and Insulation is expanding repair services by streamlining processes, hiring technicians and acquiring more customers through the maintenance side of its business, co-founder Elena Chrimat, 38, told The Deal. Founded in 2009 by Chrimat and Alex Williams, 40, Ideal AC provides air conditioning and heating installation, maintenance and repair services along with energy audits, insulation and air duct services.
Houlihan's Nathan Pund

Oct 25, 2024 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Back to News PodcastsHoulihan Lokey global head of outdoor, active lifestyle and tactical industries Nathan Pund discusses his expectations for M&A in the categories in 2025. On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Nathan Pund, global head of outdoor, active lifestyle and tactical industries at Houlihan Lokey Inc., dove into the highs and lows these sectors have experienced since the pandemic and the subsectors that continue to draw investor interest amid shifting consumer interests.
Reliant Parking Boosts Residential Parking Management Services

Aug 14, 2024 | thedeal.com | Nikitha Sattiraju

Carlsbad, Calif.-based Reliant Parking Solutions LLC plans to provide its services in all 50 U.S. states, integrate its software with other property services platforms and innovate with additional features, founder Kevin Wexler, 56, told The Deal. Founded in 2013, the company provides parking permit management services to residential property managers in 42 states.