About Us

Our value

Who We Are:

Trouvé Capital, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a search fund for founders dedicated to investing in a prominent lower middle-market enterprise. We aim to expedite business growth through tailored value enhancement strategies, digital transformations, and strategic acquisitions, fostering long-term prosperity. With profound industry knowledge and a keen operational emphasis, Trouvé will drive the company’s scale and unlock its potential. Trouvé Capital’s passion and purpose is in the Lower Middle Market and Middle Market Segment. Being so connected to the community it serves, Trouvé executes on maximizing impact in the surrounding community of which it operates. Trouvé has partnered with Feeding America and continues to support local community programs and initiatives.

Our Experience

Over a decade experience in Private Equity and Management Consulting, holding C-Level and Board positions for 20+ Sponsor backed Portfolio Companies. More than $350M in Value captured by designing and executing bespoke Value Creation Plans, in both Turnaround and Growth Equity Investments.

Growth Focused

We provide the expertise and capital to accelerate growth both organically and through acquisitions. Our approach creates lasting value for investors, management teams and employees by creating growing, scalable businesses built for long-term success.

Depth of Experience

Trouvé Capital has deep expertise in scaling businesses and addressing the unique and complex challenges confronted by management teams in growing their businesses.

Michael Love, Miles Duncan, Mike Miagza, Chicago Illinois, Atlanta GA, Miami Florida, New York New York, South Carolina, North Carolina, Indiana, Missouri, All Southern States, All Western States, Search Fund, Independent Sponsor, Private Equity, Founder Friendly, Succession Planning, Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, Institutional Fund, Institutional Capital, ESG, DEI, Impact Investing, Business Services Investing, Manufacturing Investing, Route Based Business Investing, Recycling, Leverage Investing,digital transformations, founders