Institutional investing expertise meets real‑world operating experience.
A Partnership-Driven Firm Built for the Lower Middle Market
Mako Capital Group is a private equity firm that focuses on partnering with founders and management teams of lower-middle market companies to build durable, market-leading businesses. Mako specializes in thesis-driven investments within healthcare services, financial services, and other essential services.
A different kind of private equity partner.
Mako is built by experienced investors, operators, and builders who have scaled businesses into world-class enterprises. We combine institutional investing acumen with hands-on operational expertise to deliver differentiated outcomes for our partners.
A rare combination of institutional private equity experience and Fortune 500 C-suite leadership at companies like United Airlines, CSX, and AT&T.
→ 02 Hands-on PartnershipBeyond capital, we bring management teams our P.R.O.O.F. playbook — setting strategy, building institutional infrastructure, and unlocking operational value at every stage of growth.
→ 03 Deep NetworksTwenty-five-plus years of investing in healthcare, financial, and other essential services has built unique off-market networks of C-suite executives, industry experts, and trusted Latino networks.
→ 04 People First CultureA people-first culture rooted in diversity of thought, shared values, and the belief that great businesses are built by great teams.
→Our distinctive edge is our team’s rare blend of institutional investing pedigree, firm-building expertise, and real-world operating experience at every stage — from growth-stage companies to the Fortune 500.
We bring experience from every seat at the table — operating at the highest levels across every stage of the investment and business lifecycle, and a proven ability to build lasting world-class teams and cultures.
Our Portfolio
Mako partners with founders and management teams to build durable, market-leading businesses.
Organizations We Support
We are proud to support industry and philanthropic organizations that align with our values and the communities we serve.
Let’s Build Something Together
Whether you are a founder considering a capital partner, an investor exploring investment opportunities, or an advisor with an introduction, we welcome the conversation.
- Email info@makocapitalgroup.com
- LinkedIn Mako Capital Group
- Office Miami, Florida
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Founders, operators, and investors welcome.
Tell us about your business or your investment interest and a member of our team will reach out within two business days.
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