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Narrow Gauge Capital
Narrow Gauge Capital is an SEC-registered investment adviser since 2022. It advises clients on investments. The firm is registered with the US Securities and...
Narrow Gauge Capital
Narrow Gauge Capital is an SEC-registered investment adviser since 2022. It advises clients on investments. The firm is registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2015
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Wellesley
Corporate office
Wellesley, MA, United States
Principals
Adam Doctoroff
Co-Founder
Travis Metz
Co-Founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Narrow Gauge Capital?
Co-founders Adam Doctoroff and Travis Metz jointly lead all investment decisions and sit on portfolio company boards. Both were partners at Monitor Clipper Partners prior to founding the firm.
How does Narrow Gauge Capital source proprietary deal flow?
The firm focuses on being the first institutional capital to partner with founders of businesses, often originating deals outside of broad auction processes through sector networks.
Does Narrow Gauge Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm exclusively pursues direct control buyouts; there is no indication of passive fund commitments. It works with a select group of institutional investors on each transaction.
What investment stages does Narrow Gauge Capital typically target?
Narrow Gauge targets mature, profitable businesses with $10 million to $30 million in pre-tax profits, typically at a stage where the founder is seeking a first institutional partner.
Which sectors does Narrow Gauge Capital explicitly avoid?
The firm does not publish an explicit avoidance list, but its stated focus is narrow: health care services, logistics, and financial service technology. Other sectors are absent from its portfolio.
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