Wind Point Partners blows life into middle-market businesses seeking growth. The private equity firm targets industries including business services, consumer and industrial products, and media and communications. It typically acquires stakes in firms with revenues between $100 million and $500 million, investing from $30 million to $150 million to fund leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, consolidations, and expansions. It manages approximately $2.8 billion in committed capital from pension funds, endowments, and individual investors. Portfolio holdings include interests in Active Interest Media, Railworks, Petmate, and Vertellus Specialties. Wind Point was founded in 1984.