Speyside Equity
Speyside Equity, founded in 2005, is an Ann Arbor, MI-based private equity firm co-managed by Eric Wiklendt and Nick Lardo. Specializing in operationally intensive investments, Speyside targets middle-market companies in diverse sectors, seeking strong revenue, defensible market positions, and capable management. Their goal is to leverage operational expertise to improve financial performance and create sustainable value. Since inception, Speyside has executed numerous successful investments and acquisitions, culminating in the launch of their $130 million fund in 2016.