Revelar Capital

Private Equity Est. 1995

Formerly known as Wellspring Capital Management.

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≈USD 6B
Firm FUM
Capital raised to date, stated by Revelar Capital rebrand press release, 2025 · source
Type
Private Equity
HQ
New York, NY, United States
Founded
1995
Focus
Business Services · Healthcare & Life Sciences · Industrials & Manufacturing

About

Revelar Capital, known as Wellspring Capital Management until October 2025, is a New York private equity firm that partners with North America-based, middle-market businesses. It invests exclusively in healthcare services, business services and specialty manufacturing.

Strategies

Buyout
Growth Equity
Sources

Profile sources

  1. revelarcapital.com — Business Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Industrials & Manufacturing

Investment Criteria

Investment size
USD 50M - USD 350M

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Growth
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
North America

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
New York, NY, United States
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Office Presence
1 country
United States
1 known office
New York, NY, United States (HQ)

Fundraising

Revelar Capital Wellspring Capital Partners VI
2018
USD 1.4B
source
Revelar Capital Wellspring Capital Partners IV
2005
USD 1B
source
Revelar Capital Wellspring Capital Partners III
2003
USD 665M
source
Revelar Capital Wellspring Capital Partners II
1998
USD 300M
source

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