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American Securities

American Securities

New York City, New Yorkamerican-securities.com

Overview

American Securities is a U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies in the industrial and B2B services sectors, typically with annual revenues ranging from $200 million to $2 billion.

Year Founded

1994

AUM

$27B

Portfolio Companies

26

Investments

American Securities investments
CompanyDateStageLead
press ganeyJan 2008Buyout/LBOCo-investor
tekni-plexDec 2013Buyout/LBOLead
nep groupFeb 2007Buyout/LBOLead
the aspen groupJun 2017Private EquityCo-investor
InEnTecApr 2012StrategicCo-investor
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Key People

Michael Fisch

Founder CEO

Kevin Penn

Senior Partner

Elizabeth Lawrence

Partner & Co-Head, Investor Relations, Co-Head, Investor Relations

James Carmichael

Partner

Mark Lovett

Partner

Noah Scherz

Partner

Ross Andrese

Partner

Mark Flickinger

Operating Partner, Portfolio CIO, Director Technology & Enterprise Impact

David Portnoy

Principal, Vice President

Megan Prior

Vice President, Investor Relations

Michael Counihan

Vice President, Investor Relations

Connor Wentzell

Principal

Kevin Gattshall

Principal

Natasha Kingshott

Principal

Sidd Bhatt

Principal

William Chan

Principal

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is American Securities based?

American Securities is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was American Securities founded?

American Securities was founded in 1994.

How many portfolio companies does American Securities have?

American Securities has 26 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in American Securities's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include press ganey, tekni-plex, nep group, the aspen group, InEnTec.

What was American Securities's most recent investment shown here?

American Securities's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in the aspen group in 2017.

What sectors does American Securities focus on?

American Securities focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does American Securities focus on?

American Securities typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is American Securities's AUM?

American Securities's assets under management are estimated between $10.0B and $100.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1994
AUM$27B

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