The September Group – The September Group invests in high growth Indiana companies with annual revenues between $3M – $30M focused on manufacturing and value add logistics/services.

LeveraGing Expertise to accelerate Growth and CReate value

Since being founded in 2015, we have partnered with management teams to maximize growth opportunities. We are committed to leveraging our cross industry knowledge, extensive networks and financial resources to accelerate our portfolio companies’ growth objectives to benefit their clients, employees and shareholders.

“We are experienced in (and excited by!) developing and building high growth, innovative companies” Gary hentschel, CEO

Portfolio Companies

Acquired in February 2020 and sold in September 2025 to Valsoft Corporation

Acquired in February 2021 and sold in October 2023 to Genasys (NASDAQ:GNSS)

Acquired in December 2015 and sold in November 2019 to NSC Corporation (portfolio company of White Wolf Capital)

Investment Criteria:

Sales of $3MM to $50MM
Companies focused on commercial (non-retail) markets
Stable management team in need of CEO and/or Board level strategic direction and execution (open to turnaround environments)
Valuation based on EBITDA with management participation expected through investment and/or profits interest
Provide growth capital combined with focused management support and resources to achieve significant revenue and profit increases via organic growth and acquisitions
Proven success in scaling family-owned businesses to maximize value

What our portfolio companies say…

★★★★★

“Being acquired by The September Group at our stage helped us expand our business in ways we had only hoped could be possible.

They did exactly what they said they would do.

Their depth of expertise, resources and ability to helped us grow to benefit our employees, clients and shareholders was an important chapter in our journey.

Jim Halsmer, President

WSI Technologies