AUA Private Equity Partners
West Palm Beach, Floridaauaequity.com
Overview
AUA Private Equity Partners is a private equity firm that makes control and significant minority investments in U.S.-based lower middle-market companies that are Hispanic-oriented or family-owned within the consumer products and services sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherpas | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Sherpas | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing | Jan 2024 | Buyout/LBO | Lead |
| Western Smokehouse Partners | Mar 2023 | Buyout/LBO | Lead |
| Epi Breads | Sep 2021 | Private Equity | Lead |
Key People
Andy Unanue
Managing Partner
María Fernanda Mejía
Operating Partner
David Benyaminy
Partner
Kyce Chihi
Partner
Steven Flyer
Partner
John Maguire
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
