Seattle, Wash., Dec. 4, 2024 – Pike Street Capital (Pike Street) is pleased to announce that Dan Turk has joined the firm as a Vice President on its investment team. Turk will engage in all areas of the investment process, including sourcing and evaluating deals, executing transactions, and developing exit strategies.
Turk brings over 10 years of private equity and corporate finance experience completing transactions in Pike Street’s target investment verticals, including industrial technology and engineering services. Before coming to Pike Street, he enjoyed significant private equity success at Copley Equity Partners and Platte River Equity. Prior to that, he was an investment banker at Moelis & Company’s New York office. Turk earned a BA in Finance from Lake Forest College, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude.
“Dan’s impressive track record in deal execution, and his experience in our core focus areas will make him a great asset to the team,” said Ed Whatley, Partner. “His ability to identify high-potential opportunities and drive them to successful outcomes will be instrumental in expanding our portfolio and delivering strong returns. We’re thrilled to have him on board.”
Pike Street invests in middle market companies with leading market positions, strong management teams, and discernible growth drivers. The firm targets sectors serving professional customers and B2B growth where it has relevant investing and operating experience, including industrial technology, specialty manufacturing, distribution & logistics, and business services.
Turk will work out of Pike Street’s Seattle, WA office.
About Pike Street Capital
With a combined 75+ years of investing and operating experience, Pike Street partners with management teams to build and execute a strategy for future growth. Pike Street Capital was co-founded by Paul Caragher, Dave Dandel and Ed Whatley. More information is available at www.pikestreetcapital.com.