Waterman

About Us

Waterman Capital is one of New Zealand's leading private market investors with an established 20- year track record of investing in and adding value to mid-market private New Zealand businesses.

Our highly experienced team has over 100 years of combined private equity experience, with the core team having worked together for over a decade.

We are an active investor with specialist skills and experience in adding value by working collaboratively with management teams and all stakeholders.

What We Look For

Waterman was established to channel capital and skills into New Zealand mid-market businesses, typically valued between $50 million and $150 million.

These companies form the heart of the New Zealand economy and offer significant growth potential. We are continuously seeking new partnerships with New Zealand business owners and families across a wide range of industries with the following attributes:
- Exposure to growth markets
- Compelling market positioning
- High performing management teams
- Robust earnings profiles
- Attractive business models that allow for continued investment for growth and offer long-term dividend potential.