P2 Capital Partners

P2 Capital Partners is a New York-based hedge fund manager specializing in a private equity-style approach to investing in small-cap public companies . The firm strategically manages a concentrated portfolio typically comprising 12–15 significant ownership stakes in companies with market capitalizations ranging from $1 billion to $3 billion . P2 leverages its LBO capability to execute take-out transactions, using them as catalysts to unlock and realize portfolio value, with approximately 50% of exits achieved through sales to private equity firms or strategic acquirers .