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Est. 1991 · New York

Embracing complexity
to capture alpha.

A distinguished alternative investment manager with over three decades of disciplined capital deployment across private equity and hedge fund strategies.

Our Strategies Active Portfolio
2008
York PE Launched
50+
Investments
$4B+
Aggregate Transaction Value
14
Dedicated Members
200+
Years Cumulative Experience
Who We Are

A legacy of
disciplined investing.

York Capital Management was founded with a singular conviction: that complexity creates opportunity for those with the patience, expertise, and rigor to navigate it.


For over three decades, we have partnered with middle-market companies and institutional allocators, delivering differentiated returns through cycles, disruptions, and structural market shifts.

"Embracing complexity to capture alpha since 1991."

Deep Expertise

200+ years combined team experience across cycles and geographies.

Rigorous Diligence

Bottom-up analysis with disciplined underwriting standards.

Long-Term Alignment

Patient capital with management teams focused on value creation.

Trusted Partners

Founder-to-institutional relationships built on transparency and trust.

Our Strategies

Two distinct arms.
One disciplined philosophy.

01 Private Equity

York Private
Equity

Middle-market control investments with a sector-focused, operationally engaged approach. $4 billion+ in aggregate transaction value since inception in 2008.

Control and structured minority investments in profitable businesses
Consumer & Wellness and Business & Industrial Services sectors
14 dedicated investment professionals with deep sector expertise
50+ investments completed since 2008 across the U.S.
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02 Hedge Funds

Liquidating
Hedge Funds

York's legacy hedge fund strategies are in an orderly liquidation process, reflecting our disciplined commitment to returning capital to investors with care and transparency.

Orderly wind-down managed by experienced professionals
Preservation of investor capital as a primary mandate
Transparent, regular reporting throughout the process
Legacy of multi-strategy credit and event-driven investing
Investor Inquiries
Private Equity Focus

Sector expertise drives
differentiated returns.

York PE primarily targets control investments in middle-market businesses at inflection points — backing founders and experienced management teams with strong visions for their businesses.

Consumer & Wellness

Consumer products and CPG, franchisors and franchisees, home services and building products, leisure and hospitality, specialty retail, wellness and fitness.

Experiential Focus Leading Consumer Brands Proven Economics Strong Secular Trends

Business & Industrial Services

Facility services, residential services, distribution services, and other value-added services. Large, fragmented markets with predictable long-term demand.

Non-Core Outsourcing Fragmented Markets Mission-Critical Services Vendor Consolidation

Healthcare

Multi-site outpatient providers, facility-based care and staffing, home health, physician practice management, and medical products and devices.

Cost Reduction Superior Clinical Outcomes Demographic Tailwinds Reform Complexity

Transaction Types We Pursue

Founders Seeking Liquidity
M&A Roll-Up Plays
Ownership Transitions & Recaps
Growth Capital & Minority Investments
Corporate Divestitures & Carve-Outs
Active Portfolio

Companies we're
building together.

York PE's current portfolio spans healthcare, fitness, retail, services, and technology — all market-leading businesses in their respective sectors.

APT Healthcare
Healthcare Services
CURIO
Consumer
AMC Health
Healthcare IT
Cennox
Business Services
Coryia
Business Services
The Good Feet Store
Consumer & Wellness
renuity
Home Services
MODE Global
Telecom Services
Planet Fitness
Consumer & Wellness
Peachtree Hills Place
Senior Living
Comprehensive Rehab
Healthcare Services
NMA
Business Services
Soccer Post
Specialty Retail

Portfolio reflects active York PE investments. Past investments available upon request.

The Team

200+ years of
collective experience.

Zalmie Jacobs
Zalmie Jacobs
Partner, Head of Private Equity

Leads the York PE platform, overseeing deal origination, portfolio oversight, and strategic direction across all active investments.

Harish Nataraj
Harish Nataraj
Managing Director, Private Equity

Focused on deal execution and portfolio value creation with deep expertise in business and industrial services sectors.

Robbie Shapiro
Robbie Shapiro
Managing Director, Private Equity

Leads origination and execution across the consumer and wellness vertical, leveraging a broad network of founder relationships.

Curt Johnson
Curt Johnson
Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer, Private Equity

Oversees financial operations, fund accounting, and investor relations across the York PE platform and related entities.

Lyle Berstein
Lyle Berstein
Principal, Private Equity
Jack Plattus
Jack Plattus
Principal, Private Equity
Alex Kozikowski
Alex Kozikowski
Vice President, Private Equity
Tom Mara
Tom Mara
Senior Advisor, Investment Committee
Robert Lo
Robert Lo
SVP, Fund Controller, Private Equity
Lillian Siu
Lillian Siu
Assistant Controller, Private Equity
Anushya Makam
Anushya Makam
Associate, Private Equity
DJ Presser
DJ Presser
Associate, Private Equity
Kate Bahaj
Kate Bahaj
Executive Business Partner
Contact

Ready to explore
a partnership?

Whether you're a founder considering a liquidity event, a management team seeking a value-add partner, or an institutional allocator, we'd welcome the conversation.

Office
1330 Avenue of the Americas, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10019
Phone
+1 (212) 300-1300
PE Inquiries
YSOFinfo@yorkcapital.com

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