Empowering Innovation + Enduring Value
HiLand Capital is an investment and advisory firm dedicated to partnering with founder-led businesses. We combine deep industry expertise with a founder-centric mindset, providing both strategic guidance and capital to transform visionary companies into market leaders. Rooted in a commitment to stewardship and long-term value creation, HiLand fosters partnerships that drive sustainable success for founders, investors, and stakeholders alike.
Founder and Managing Partner
Evan Ufer is the Founder and Managing Partner of HiLand Capital. With nearly 20 years of private equity and growth equity experience, Evan has held key roles at Plymouth Growth (Partner for 10+ years), Quilvest, and Carlyle. Evan has served as a Board Member and strategic advisor to many companies, including more than 10 exits ranging from $25M to $500M. Evan earned his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and his bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Virginia.