Tue Sep 10 18:37:00 UTC 2024: ## Davis Square Capital Secures Funding for Headlight Partners’ Debut Investment

**BOSTON, Sept. 10, 2024** – Davis Square Capital (DSC) has successfully raised capital for Headlight Partners’ inaugural investment in Project Nimble, a leading FinOps and cloud infrastructure management platform. This marks a significant achievement for Headlight Partners, a newly formed growth equity firm focused on B2B software entrepreneurs.

DSC, acting as the exclusive placement agent, raised the majority of the capital for the oversubscribed transaction within 30 days. This accomplishment highlights DSC’s expertise in working with independent sponsors in the lower middle market.

“We are proud to have partnered with Headlight Partners on their first investment,” said Andrew Sillari, Managing Partner at Davis Square Capital. “This success underscores our commitment to supporting well-pedigreed private equity sponsors.”

“It was a pleasure working with the Headlight Partners team to secure funding for Project Nimble in such a short timeframe,” added Keith Whitney, Managing Partner at Davis Square Capital.

Headlight Partners Founder and Managing Partner, Jack Zollicoffer, expressed his gratitude for DSC’s support, stating, “Davis Square Capital’s expertise and dedication were invaluable in bringing this project to fruition.”

This transaction further solidifies DSC’s position as a leading placement agent for independent sponsors in the lower middle market. The firm specializes in providing capital raising and strategic advisory services to emerging sponsors with deep sector expertise and proven investment track records.

**About Davis Square Capital:**
Davis Square Capital is a veteran co-founded placement agent focused exclusively on lower middle market private equity. The firm provides capital raising and strategic advisory services to well-pedigreed private equity sponsors investing on a deal-by-deal basis. DSC specializes in working with newly formed and emerging independent sponsors across the healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, and software sectors.

**About Headlight Partners:**
Headlight Partners is a growth equity investment and operating firm that partners with leading B2B software entrepreneurs in the lower middle market.

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