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Capricorn Holdings, Inc., is the private investment vehicle for Herbert S. Winokur, Jr. The first fund, Capricorn Investors, L.P., was formed in 1987 to invest in, or acquire, companies for long-term capital appreciation through financial and operation restructuring and/or industry consolidation. Currently, the firm is investing its fourth fund, Capricorn IV, LLC, and seeking to invest as lead or co-lead investor in transactions valued at $50 to $500 million. Investments at cost have ranged from $3 million to $35 million. Capricorn has invested in portfolio companies whose annual revenue exceeded $3 billion. In addition to its control investments in middle-market companies, Capricorn Holdings also has taken investment positions in early-stage growth companies with significant potential to expand, either through use of new technology or growth in new markets.
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