Andrew Eggert

Vantage Equity Partners is a thesis-driven private equity firm that invests in Defensive Growth companies. Using our proven value creation formula, we seek to surround our partner companies with resources and strategic capital to help them obtain their long-term objectives and build durable, lasting businesses. We focus on Essential Services categories that are large, growing and fragmented with low economic cycle sensitivity

Catseye Pest Control is the leading general pest control and exclusion services provider to residential and commercial customers throughout the greater New England area

Thomasville Restoration is the leading mitigation, restoration and reconstruction services provider to residential and commercial clients in the Mid-Atlantic region

Originate and execute on buyout and growth equity investment opportunities for Carlyle’s flagship North America Buyout Fund ($18.5Bn), with primary focus on Consumer, Media & Retail sectors Select Investment Experience: ▪ Medforth: Leading educator of medical students, veterinarians, and health sciences professionals ▪ Every Man Jack: Founder-owned, men’s natural personal care brand ▪ Jagex: Leading developer and publisher of online and mobile video games

Evaluated LBO and growth equity investment opportunities across Industrial, Media, & Energy sectors for PE firm with $7Bn+ AUM Select Investment Experience: ▪ JR Automation: Provider and integrator of customized automation manufacturing solutions ▪ Interoute: Integrated network and enterprise services, operating a fiber network and cloud services platform in Europe ▪ Key Safety Systems: Leading manufacturer of automotive safety restraint systems ▪ CP Energy: Midstream crude oil marketing, logistics, and storage company

Analyzed and presented investment opportunities for global long/short equity hedge fund spun out of Tiger Global

Evaluated investment opportunities within the TMT, Industrial, & Consumer sectors for PE firm with $18Bn+ AUM Select Investment Experience: ▪ Q9 Networks: Canadian provider of data center services, including hosting, co-location, and cloud computing ▪ NextG Networks: Largest provider of outdoor Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to Wireless Carriers ▪ Bolthouse Farms: Manufacturer and marketer of food and beverage products, including super-premium beverages, carrots, and salad dressings

Advised corporate and sponsor clients on M&A, LBOs, strategic alternatives, division spin-offs, & financing strategies, with primary focus on Consumer, Industrial, & Healthcare Coverage

Honors: Valedictorian Nominee, Summa Cum Laude, Hamilton Award for Finance (Highest GPA in Major), Dean's List (all semesters)