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Owner Resource Group
Owner Resource Group is a collaborative private equity partner helping owners and businesses achieve their goals. The firm proactively builds direct, personal,...
Owner Resource Group
Owner Resource Group is a collaborative private equity partner helping owners and businesses achieve their goals. The firm proactively builds direct, personal, long-term relationships with business owners and executives. Its targeted strategy focuses on long-term, durable growth. It only invests in businesses where it can make a positive impact and when the partner is fully on board.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2008
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Austin
Corporate office
1111 West 6th St, Bldg. A, Suite 300, Austin, TX 78703, United States
Principals
Rich Demules
Chairman, Standard Iron (portfolio company executive)
Tom Rizzi
CEO, OTR Wheel (portfolio company executive)
Michael Hopkins
CEO, Employer Flexible (portfolio company executive)
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who makes investment decisions at Owner Resource Group?
Owner Resource Group does not publicly name its founders, managing partners, or investment committee members. The firm describes itself as having been founded by three professionals from family-business backgrounds, but their identities are absent from the company's website and all other public records as of 2026. This level of leadership anonymity is unusual among private equity firms.
What size companies does ORG target, and how does it structure deals?
ORG targets companies with $5 million to $20 million or more in EBITDA according to its website. It structures investments as buyouts, growth capital infusions, or co-investments alongside management. The firm will do both full exits and partial stakes, positioning itself as a partner to owners who want to remain involved but need a capital partner to fund expansion or liquidity.
Does ORG raise institutional funds, or is its capital structured differently?
No regulatory filings or press reports confirm a standard blind-pool institutional fund structure. The firm does not disclose its AUM, its limited partners, or the vehicle through which it invests. This opacity, combined with a relationship-driven sourcing model in the lower middle market, often points to a deal-by-deal capital raise or a captive family-office backer, though neither is confirmed by public sources.
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