Pritzker Private Capital Acquires HeartLand from Sterling Investment Partners

Pritzker Private Capital has announced its acquisition of HeartLand, a leading U.S. commercial landscaping company, from Sterling Investment Partners. Headquartered in Kansas City and founded in 2016, HeartLand provides non-discretionary property maintenance services through 60+ branches across 26 states. The company's 4,000+ employees serve a broad range of commercial end markets.

Under the leadership of Founder and CEO Ed Schatz, HeartLand has focused on building a scalable national landscape services platform. Sterling Investment Partners' Managing Partner, Charles Santoro, expressed pride in the partnership with HeartLand, emphasizing the company's dedication to quality service and employee well-being. In response, Ed Schatz acknowledged Sterling's support in achieving exponential growth and expressed excitement about the new chapter with Pritzker Private Capital. Additionally, PPC's Investment Partner, Eric Kieras, commended HeartLand's scalable platform and emphasized the potential for sustained success. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.