Dallas, Texas – October 2, 2024 – Sky Island Capital (“Sky Island”), a Dallas-based lower middle market private equity firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Cyrus Hamid-Khani to Vice President, recognizing his extraordinary contributions and dedication to the growing team. Additionally, Rishi Agrawal has joined the team as an Associate. Prior to Sky Island, Rishi spent the last two years in investment banking with UBS covering a range of verticals including FinTech and Asset Management.
“We are very excited to promote Cyrus to Vice President. Cyrus has been an integral part of our team over the last three years, and we are eager to watch his continued growth as he takes the next step in his career,” remarked Will Dobbs, Partner at Sky Island. “We are also thrilled to welcome Rishi, who brings a wealth of knowledge and energy to our team and growing roster of portfolio companies.”
Sky Island is committed to building a world-class team of professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our investors and management team partners. With the promotion of Cyrus to Vice President and the addition of Rishi as an Associate, the firm is well-positioned for the future.
About Sky Island Capital
Sky Island Capital (www.skyislandcap.com) is a lower middle market private equity firm headquartered in Dallas, Texas that focuses exclusively on partnering with privately held manufacturing companies in North America. Sky Island was born out of the desire to work alongside entrepreneurs and family business owners to serve as a resource and strategic partner with one goal in mind – growth. Sky Island focuses on situations where it can draw upon its deep operational and management experience to support senior management in driving significant value creation through operational and strategic partnership.
Sky Island is currently investing out of its second fund and is actively looking for new manufacturing partnerships.
