Investments with
Management

Partnership. Professionalism. Trust.

As a private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in the lower middle-market, River Associates Investments has 30 years of experience in closely partnering with management teams. Founded in Chattanooga in 1989, we have built a reputation for integrity and acumen among all of our constituencies: limited partners, investment referral sources, senior & mezzanine debt partners and portfolio company management teams. Our “Investments with Management” philosophy effectively captures the spirit of partnership that guides our actions in all aspects of business.

Our Summary Overview

100+
Investments
30+
Years of Tenure
in the Industry
130
Years of Combined
Partner Experience
8
Lower-Middle
Market Funds
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