A disciplined, transparent partnership approach designed to support sponsors from diligence through exit.
We engage quickly and decisively, efficiently focusing on key issues that matter most — sponsors receive fast, thoughtful feedback.
Our clarity of decision making keeps transactions moving forward. Once engaged, we help sponsors maintain cadence with management teams, sellers, and advisors through to close.
We engage as thought partners from pre-close through exit — constructively helping refine theses, enhance structures, and support growth across the investment lifecycle.
Control co-investments in North America and Europe with EBITDA of $3 to $15+ million
Sponsor teams with industry depth reflected in their prior experience and track records
High-demand sectors where scaled assets command premium valuations
Management teams with a track record of driving strong organic growth and roll-up execution
Essential services or products characterized by high recurring revenue and strong cash flow conversion
Entry valuations at meaningful discounts to precedent transactions
As a family office investment platform co-led by CJ Lee and Homer Sun, LDS Investments brings decades of global private equity experience to lower middle market buyout co-investing.
