Capital with lift.
We partner with essential service businesses and bring the talent, playbooks, and capital to build them for the long term.
From the right seat.
Flight Equity partners with founder-led services companies and works inside them.
Two skills, one seat. Software people build tools. Business people solve business problems. It is almost never the same people. Our partners do both. We find the problem inside the business, then write the software that fixes it on the systems the company already owns, often with AI.
We hold ourselves to a few rules:
How we work with owners
Straight answers, fast.
We give owners and brokers a clear answer quickly and offer real options at close. We dig in deeply before we make an offer, so we get it right the first time.
Operators, not just investors.
We step into operating roles, do the work, then hire our own replacements.
One thesis at a time.
We go deep on one industry and partner with a first company there. Then we keep adding companies until the platform runs on its own leaders. Roofing is the first.
Shared upside.
The people who create the value share in it, especially the crews in the field.
Owners stay.
Owners usually roll equity and stay on as partners. At Southern Roof, the owners of both companies run them as presidents.
Flight Equity partners with founders to build the businesses that keep communities running.
See how we workWhat a fit looks like
Funded by personal capital, family offices and professional investors, so we can move with speed and certainty.
| EBITDA | $3m–$10m |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Control, majority investments |
| Geography | U.S., headquartered anywhere |
| Profile | Stable profitability, low capex, durable earnings |
| Sectors | Services and specialty distribution, our deepest operating experience |
| Market | Fragmented, mission-critical, non-deferrable services |