Verix Equity Partners Names Graham Kantor as Principal

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verix Equity Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm focused on national security, announced today that Graham Kantor has joined the firm as a principal on the investment team. Kantor brings deep industry experience building national security companies and partnering with founder-led businesses and has worked alongside Verix Managing Partners Jeff Hart and Sean Battle for more than six years.

“Bringing Graham on is an important milestone alongside the founding of Verix,” said Jeff Hart and Sean Battle, managing partners of Verix. “Having worked with Graham for more than six years, we know firsthand the rigor, judgment, and founder-first approach he brings to every partnership. His experience and values are highly aligned with Verix’s mission, and we are excited for the role he will play as we continue to back exceptional companies across the national security ecosystem.”

Prior to Verix, Graham built his career investing in and building national security companies, completing dozens of acquisitions in close partnership with founder-led businesses during his time at AE Industrial Partners. Graham will be based in Delray Beach, Florida.

“Verix was built around a clear belief: Founders advancing our most important national priorities deserve partners who bring more than capital,” said Graham Kantor. “I am excited to join Jeff, Sean, and the broader Verix team as we continue to partner with innovative companies across the national security ecosystem and help them scale with purpose.”

Learn more about Graham and the team Verix is building at verixequity.com/team/.

About Verix Equity Partners
Verix Equity Partners is a Boca Raton-based, technology-enabled, sector-focused private equity firm investing in the lower middle market national security ecosystem. The firm partners with founders and management teams to build durable platforms across defense technology, government contracting, space, and commercial dual-use technology markets.