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Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsIllinois, United States51-200 Employees
Frontenac is a Chicago-based private equity firm that targets lower middle market buyouts in the consumer, industrial, and services sectors. It partners with established operating leaders through an executive-centric model called CEO1ST to identify, acquire, and build market-leading companies through transformational acquisitions and ongoing operational excellence. Over more than fifty years, Frontenac has developed a track record of working with more than 325 owners of mid-sized businesses to address liquidity, management enhancement, and growth planning. Based in Illinois, the firm operates within the venture capital and private equity space, emphasizing hands-on partnership with portfolio companies. In April 2026, Frontenac announced the acquisitions of Honk Technologies and Curbside SOS, marking a notable development in its focus on roadside logistics platforms.