10/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/27/2026 09:19
Boston, MA - October 27, 2026 - WestView Capital Partners ("WestView"), a leading Boston-based growth equity firm, is pleased to announce that Mike Alberts has joined the firm as Principal, Head of Business Development. In this role, Mike will lead new investment development and evaluation initiatives, including identifying new portfolio company investments and add-on acquisition opportunities across all of WestView's industry sectors.
"We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the WestView team. His experience in private equity, investment sourcing and business development, combined with his operational background, makes him a valuable addition to the firm," said WestView Managing Partners Matt Carroll and Jonathan Hunnicutt. "Mike brings 13 years of experience and a strong understanding of the markets we serve and a proven ability to develop relationships and identify compelling investment opportunities. We look forward to his contributions as we continue to grow the firm and expand our investment partnerships."
"I have long admired WestView and have had the privilege of getting to know the team over the past several years," said Alberts. "The firm's disciplined investment approach, proven track record, and, most importantly, the people and culture they have built over the past 22 years are truly impressive. I couldn't be more excited to join the team and contribute to WestView's continued success in partnering with founders and management teams."
Mike Alberts
Prior to joining WestView, Mike served as Principal and Head of Business Development at Cohere Capital, where he sourced and helped manage private equity investments across multiple industries, including technology and business services.
Previously, Mike was Vice President of Operations at Shields Health Solutions, where he focused on strategic growth, business development and day-to-day operations serving the company's health system customers. Earlier in his career, Mike worked in private equity as a Senior Associate at Gauge Capital and in investment banking as an analyst at Houlihan Lokey and BB&T Capital Markets.
At WestView, Mike is responsible for leading new investment development and evaluation initiatives, including sourcing new portfolio company investments and identifying add-on acquisition opportunities across the firm's target sectors. His combined experience in private equity investing, business development and operations will further strengthen WestView's ability to identify attractive investment opportunities and build lasting partnerships with founders and management teams.
Mike received his B.A. in Markets and Culture (Behavioral Economics) and English from Southern Methodist University.
About WestView Capital Partners
WestView Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm, is focused on middle-market growth companies and manages $2.7 billion in capital across five funds. WestView partners with existing management teams to sponsor minority and majority recapitalizations, growth capital, and consolidation transactions in several sectors, including: software, business services, IT services, healthcare technology and outsourcing, and growth industrial. WestView targets investments of $20 to $100 million in companies with revenue of at least $10 million and operating profits between $3 and $25 million. For more information, please visit www.wvcapital.com.