Permanent Capital Vehicle

Building durable value.
Without an artificial exit clock.

Inspirit Equity acquires and partners with businesses that demonstrate strong core fundamentals and meaningful operational upside—combining patient capital with hands-on execution.

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Up to$750MEnterprise Value
GlobalInvestment Reach
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About the firm

A distinctive partner.
Built for the long term.

The firm moves beyond an advisory role to actively support infrastructure, streamline processes, strengthen unit economics and achieve sustainable growth.

Investing from a permanent capital base allows Inspirit Equity to operate with a long-term ownership mindset centered on disciplined execution and operational rigor.

“We don’t acquire businesses to optimize them for exit. We acquire them to build something that lasts.”
A long-term ownership philosophy designed to compound value over time.
Our principles

What guides every decision.

Four disciplines define how the firm thinks, invests and partners with management teams.

Flexible Capital

Tailored solutions aligned with each company’s unique needs.

Speed & Certainty

Decisive execution supported by streamlined processes.

Long-Term Growth

Patient capital focused on sustainable value creation.

Operational Rigor

Disciplined execution and a genuinely hands-on partnership.

Investment philosophy

A different kind of private equity—built to think in decades, not deal cycles.

I

Sourcing & Origination

Deep relationships with intermediaries, advisors and business owners develop a proprietary opportunity pipeline.

II

Evaluation & Diligence

Multi-dimensional financial, operational, commercial and cultural diligence builds conviction.

III

Structuring & Execution

Transactions align incentives and position management teams as true partners.

IV

Value Creation & Growth

Post-acquisition support strengthens strategy, operations and long-term enterprise value.

Sector focus

Where operational depth creates durable advantage.

Industrials

Specialty industrial, mechanical and facility services.

Consumer

Consumer products, services and retail platforms.

TMT

Tech-enabled services, media and telecommunications.

Healthcare

Multi-site providers, payor services and health-tech.

Deal types

How Inspirit partners.

Corporate Divestitures

Carve-outs requiring operational separation and strategic repositioning.

Family-Owned Transitions

Succession solutions designed to preserve legacy while enabling growth.

Special Situations

Complex transactions requiring flexible thinking and creative capital solutions.

Public to Private

Taking public companies private to unlock long-term value creation.

Our portfolio

Durable companies.
Long-term ambition.

Select investments across the lower middle market.

Facility Services

Sizemore Inc.

Integrated janitorial, security and staffing services for customers with mission-critical operations.

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Healthcare

Nomi Health

Direct healthcare platform focused on lowering costs and improving access to affordable care.

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Aerospace

Impulse Space

Space transportation company developing propulsion and orbital logistics systems.

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Facility Services

Carlson Building Maintenance

Janitorial and facility services for retail, grocery and commercial customers across the Midwest.

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Our team

Leadership & expertise.

Decades of private equity, operations and investment banking experience.

CG

Charles Gores

Founder & CEO

RK

Ryan Kanaley

MD, M&A

LE

Luke Ewing

MD, M&A

CR

Carlos Rodriguez

MD, Operations

RF

Randy Fike

MD, Operations

RS

Raphie Syed

MD, Business Development

SY

Stephen Yin

VP, M&A

AC

Aashish Chaturvedi

VP, Operations

DT

Declan Tougias

VP, Business Development

TA

Tarik Alsbini

Senior Associate, M&A

DS

Dillon Schehr

Senior Associate, Business Development

Let’s build something enduring

Let’s start a conversation.

Inspirit Equity is interested in hearing from business owners, management teams and intermediaries about potential opportunities.

Headquarters
9370 S. Santa Monica Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90210