Private Equity · Launching 2027

Disciplined Capital.
Transformational
Outcomes.

Alexis Partners is a private equity firm committed to partnering with exceptional management teams to build enduring, category-defining businesses.

2026
Founding Year
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Headquarters
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Fund Strategy
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Built on
conviction and
collaboration.

Alexis Partners was founded on the belief that the best private equity investments are built on deep sector knowledge, genuine partnership with management, and a relentless focus on operational value creation.

Launching in 2026, the firm brings together veterans of leading private equity and investment banking institutions with a shared commitment to integrity, rigor, and long-term thinking.

We pursue majority and significant minority investments in middle-market businesses where our expertise can drive measurable, lasting transformation.

$500M+
Target Fund I Size
$50–200M
Investment Size
50+
Combined Years of Experience

A principled
investment philosophy.

We combine the analytical rigor of institutional investing with the agility and entrepreneurial mindset of a focused, founder-friendly firm.

01
Sector Conviction

We invest where we have deep domain knowledge — identifying businesses at moments of structural change, where our expertise can be a decisive competitive advantage for management teams.

02
Active Partnership

We work alongside management as genuine partners — not passive capital providers. Our team brings hands-on operational, strategic, and financial support to every portfolio company.

03
Value Creation Focus

Our returns are generated through deliberate operational improvement, strategic positioning, and thoughtful capital allocation — not financial engineering or leverage alone.

Sectors of
strategic focus.

We concentrate our investments in sectors where we have developed distinct expertise, proprietary networks, and a clear view of long-term value creation opportunities.

Business Services

Recurring-revenue service businesses with defensible customer relationships and scalable operating models across B2B segments.

Technology & Software

Vertical software, govtech, and tech-enabled service companies operating in markets with high barriers to entry and durable growth profiles.

Real Estate

Identifying unique, value-add opportunities in commercial, mixed-use, and specialty real estate — targeting assets with strong cash flow potential and compelling dislocation from intrinsic value.

Industrials & Specialty

Niche industrial businesses with strong competitive moats, mission-critical products, and opportunities for operational improvement and geographic expansion.

The people
behind Alexis.

Our team combines decades of private equity, investment banking, and operating experience with a shared commitment to building great businesses.

KA
Kenneth Alexis
Managing Partner

25 years in private equity. Previously Managing Partner at a leading middle-market PE firm with over $4B in AUM. Former investment banking analyst at Goldman Sachs.

JM
James Merritt
Limited Partner

20+ years of investment experience across private equity and growth equity. Former Managing Director at a bulge-bracket investment bank. MBA, Harvard Business School.

CR
Caroline Rhodes
Partner, Portfolio Operations

Operational value creation specialist. Background in management consulting at McKinsey & Company and two decades supporting PE-backed businesses through transformation.

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with our team.

Whether you represent a potential portfolio company, are a prospective investor, or simply want to learn more about our approach, we welcome the conversation.

Washington, DC

Address 1700 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006
General Inquiries info@alexispartners.com
Investor Relations ir@alexispartners.com

This communication is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any securities. Alexis Partners is not registered as an investment adviser.