Graham Partners 2025 Year In Review
January 28th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA
2025 was an exciting year at Graham Partners.
We deployed more capital than ever before, underscoring the continued trust and confidence of both our longstanding and new investors. We also took an important step forward with Graham Genesis, as we expand into a complementary strategy and continue to evolve our platform. None of this would be possible without the dedication of our employees and the teams at our portfolio companies, whose efforts drive our shared success. We’re pleased to share a few highlights from the past year for your review.
Investment Activity
Target Flavors
Headquartered in Newport News, VA, Target Flavors is a developer and manufacturer of customer flavor solutions primarily serving the beverage and dairy segments, among others, with a specific focus on natural flavors.
Smithstown Light Engineering
Headquartered in Shannon, Ireland, Smithstown Light Engineering manufactures single-use machined components and surgical instruments primarily for the medical device industry.
Miss Jones Baking Co
Headquartered in Corte Madera, CA, Miss Jones Baking Co. is a better-for-you manufacturer of premium branded and private label baking products.
Gatekeeper Systems²
Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, CA, Gatekeeper Systems is a provider of integrated loss prevention solution technologies to blue-chip retail customers globally.
Awards & Achievements
Graham Partners Named to Inc.’s Founder-Friendly Investors List for Fifth Consecutive Year
Graham Partners is pleased to announce its inclusion on Inc.’s 2025 list of “Founder-Friendly Investors” for the fifth year in a row.
* Inc.’s 2025 Founder-Friendly Investors list includes private equity firms identified by Inc.’s editors or those that submitted an application to Inc. for inclusion. Graham Partners submitted an application for inclusion on this list and paid $1,995 to Inc. in connection with its application. Graham was notified by Inc. in July 2025 of its inclusion on this list. The application was based on companies Graham Partners has exited since January 1, 2020.
Graham Partners Closes on Strategic Minority Investment From PACT Capital Partners and Creates Centers of Excellence
Graham Partners is pleased to announce it has taken the next step in positioning the Firm for long-term growth and organizational advancement, partnering with PACT Capital Partners.
10th Annual Graham Partners Impact Award Winners
Each year, we solicit nominations from portfolio company leaders for employees who have gone above and beyond to make an impact on their businesses. Congratulations to our 2025 winners!
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
To read our 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report, click here:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Courtland Scaccetti, Managing Director, Business Development (cscaccetti@grahampartners.net)
Alyssa Norton, Principal (anorton@grahampartners.net)
Tel: (610) 408-0500
Disclosures Graham's year in review press release activity reflects its buyout and growth equity funds, and excludes Graham Capital Investments, LLC ("GCI"), which is a relying adviser of Graham Partners, LLC. The Assets Under Management of GCI are included in both of Graham's non-Reg AUM and Regulatory AUM. 1. Certain figures do not account for the effect of Bridge Financing. "Invested Capital" represents amounts invested in portfolio companies, including amounts outstanding on fund-level credit lines but not yet called from investors; "Realized Proceeds" represent those proceeds generated from dispositions of investments and distributions of cash, dividends, taxes, and interest, including cash interest income at the fund-level. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. 2.Single-asset continuation fund. 3. See Part 2A of Graham Partners, LLC’s Form ADV, available on the Investment Disclosure Adviser Public Disclosure website for further detail on the Graham Partners team.