We implement a pre- and post- acquisition research-driven investment strategy to identify attractive businesses within our predetermined industry segments, leveraging the deep industry knowledge of our experts to develop and execute strategic and operational plans to transform middle market businesses into larger, more capable and diverse strategic assets. We seek to earn superior risk-adjusted returns by leveraging our deep investment and operating experience to help our management partners build better businesses.The 1972 Fund combines value focused growth and acquisition strategies with un-paralleled drive to provide investors opportunities to expand into new portfolios by developing majority-control acquisitions into industry leaders. Our team uses experts pre- and post-acquisition to advise the cultivation of portfolios through organic and in-organic vectors to provide superior long-term returns.