Industrial Opportunity Partners, LLC Employee Directory
Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Industrial Opportunity Partners, LLC is an Evanston-based investment firm focused on middle-market manufacturing and distribution businesses. The firm uses a collaborative model that pairs seasoned investing professionals with full-time Operating Principals to work with management teams at each platform company. This approach aims to create value for employees, communities, customers, suppliers, and investors by guiding diligence, strategic planning, and operational execution throughout the investment cycle. IOP typically commits equity in the range of $15 million to $100 million per transaction and was founded in 2005. The firm pursues North American opportunities in the middle market and has invested in more than 30 platform companies, with acquisitions spanning 20 states, two Canadian provinces, and Mexico. A recent development includes the September 2025 acquisition of Charcuterie Artisans.