Private Equity

Tradewind Capital employs a flexible approach to private equity investments. A significant segment of our portfolio consists of permanent capital with an indefinite investment horizon. Our investments include minority and control positions, growth and expansion capital, and recapitalizations.

We typically target companies with EBITDA of $2 million to $10 million, ideally with an established and defensible market position, unique or proprietary products or services, or cost advantages.

Current

Pyramid Insurance

Pyramid Insurance Centre is one of the largest independent property and casualty insurance agencies in Hawaii.

Aloha Freight Forwarders

Aloha Freight Forwarders is a full-service ocean freight forwarder operating between the US mainland and Hawaii.

Landmark Logistics

Landmark Logistics is a full-service ocean freight forwarder operating between the US mainland and Hawaii.

The Islander Group

The Islander Group is a leading distributor of gift and general merchandise products in Hawaii.

Hawaii Intercontinental Corp

Acquired by the Islander Group in 2019, Hawaii Intercontinental Corp was a wholesale distributor of food, beach and general merchandise products.

Hawaiian Agents

Acquired by the Islander Group in 2018, Hawaiian Agents was one of the largest full-service distribution companies in Hawaii.

Business Services Group

The Business Services Group provides offshore business process services to small and medium sized businesses based in the US.

Uni-King of Hawaii

Acquired by the Islander Group in 2021, Uni-King was a wholesale distributor of household goods and general merchandise.

Thy and Associates Inc

Acquired by the Islander Group in 2021, THY and Associates was a wholesale distributor of household goods based on the Big Island.

Premier Dental Group

Premier Dental Group Hawaii is dental services organization with multiple location across Hawaii.

Air Service Hawaii

Air Service Hawaii is the premier fixed based operator (FBO) network in Hawaii.

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hawaii Realty is a full-service real estate brokerage based in Hawaii.

Pacxa

Pacxa is Hawaii’s largest locally based IT service provider with more than 80 employees and 400 clients.

Accumulus

Accumulus is a Hawaii-based CPA firm offering outsourced CFO & accounting services for Hawaii businesses.

Star Advertiser

The Honolulu Star Bulletin was a daily newspaper which merged with the Honolulu Advertiser in 2010 to become the Honolulu Star Advertiser.

Exited

Premier Restoration

Premier Restoration Hawaii is a water, fire, mold, and wind restoration company based in Hawaii.

Foremost Dairy / Hawaii Intermodal Tank Transportation

Foremost was the last remaining locally owned dairy in the state of Hawaii. Hawaii Intermodal Tank Transportation is one of the world’s leading operators of intermodal tanks for food-grade products.