Court Square Capital Partners

We’re pleased to announce that Court Square Capital has acquired a majority stake in CallTower, a global leader in enterprise-class cloud communications and collaboration solutions. Specializing in Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), collaboration, and Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), CallTower leverages technologies including Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Zoom, and AI-powered contact center solutions, to deliver secure, reliable connectivity tailored to enterprise needs. Serving more than 5,000 mid-market and enterprise customers across 80+ countries, CallTower is a leader in how organizations connect and collaborate globally. We look forward to partnering with the CallTower team and supporting their continued growth and innovation. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g6Hui-5G

2025 was another active year at Court Square. We identified compelling new investment opportunities, partnered with talented management teams to pursue long-term growth, and continued to deliver distributions to our limited partners. We’re grateful to our investors, management teams, advisors, and the entire Court Square team, whose collaboration and commitment made these achievements possible. We look forward to building on this momentum in the year ahead.

Court Square is proud to be included in the Top 10 private equity firms globally as part of the 2025 HEC Paris-Dow Jones Upper Mid Market Buyout Performance Ranking Report. This marks our second consecutive year receiving this recognition, which evaluates firms based on the performance of all buyout funds raised between 2012 and 2021. This distinction underscores our disciplined investment approach and our focus on creating long-term value alongside management teams. We are honored to be included among the industry’s top performers and appreciate the support from all our partners in achieving this milestone! Read more about the full list: https://lnkd.in/enzsPJdq

We’re delighted to be featured in the Flexstone Partners 2025 ESG Report.   The report includes insights from Jessica Pizzo, Resource Partner and ESG & DEI Committee Member, and highlights how we integrate ESG considerations throughout the investment lifecycle.   We’re proud of the deep commitment and partnership across the Firm and our portfolio companies to continuously enhance our ESG program.   Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/e6-kKbsg

We’re thrilled to announce the sale of Kodiak Building Partners to QXO.    We’re grateful to Steve S. and the entire Kodiak team for their collaboration and deeply proud of the outstanding growth and leadership they’ve demonstrated throughout our partnership. We look forward to seeing their continued success in this next chapter.    To learn more: https://lnkd.in/gBRT9X3V

Wishing our partners and colleagues a joyful holiday season and a prosperous New Year ahead. We’re grateful for the trust and collaboration that made this year meaningful and look forward to our continued partnership.  

We’re pleased to announce our investment in AVANT Communications alongside Pamlico Capital. AVANT is a leader in technology service distribution, and we look forward to working alongside management in supporting the company’s continued growth. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ej2kRZ-3

We were thrilled to come together with our Court Square community for this year’s Annual General Meeting. It’s always energizing to hear from our founders and management teams, and we’re grateful to our limited partners and portfolio company executives for making the event truly special. A big thank you to guest speaker Oliver Gottschalg, Founder & Head of Research at Gottschalg Analytics, for sharing valuable insights on Court Square’s 40+ year track record and the key value drivers behind the firm’s performance.   Thank you all for your continued partnership and support as we work toward an exciting year ahead!

We’re proud to share that Court Square has been named to Inc. Magazine's 2025 Founder-Friendly Investors list for the third consecutive year!   This recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to building meaningful partnerships with founders, families, and management teams to drive growth and long-term value. We’re grateful to our portfolio company partners for their trust and collaboration, which makes achievements like this possible.  Read more: https://lnkd.in/eWKqShcN An entry fee was paid when applying for this award.

We’re excited to be heading to IPEM Paris 2025, taking place September 24–26. It’s always a valuable opportunity to connect with peers and gain insights into the latest trends shaping the private equity industry. Please be sure to connect with Jeff Abramoff and Richard Walsh if you’ll be in Paris!