Kline Hawkes & Co., through its funds, Kline Hawkes California, L.P. and Kline Hawkes Pacific, L.P., invests in expansion-stage opportunities and change of control transactions in the middle market. Heavy emphasis is placed on management teams, overall market size and rapid growth situations.

The Fund manages approximately $300 million of investment capital. The typical investment by Kline Hawkes Pacific, L.P. ranges from $5 million to $10 million. However, with buyouts or change of control situations, the Fund may invest up to $15 million. Typical portfolio companies have existing revenues of $2 million to $75 million.

The Fund places an emphasis on investments in companies with substantial assets or operations in California but will consider investments throughout the U.S.