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HUNTER FOREST CAPITAL ANNOUNCES AGATHOS AEC STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PETERSON ENGINEERING
HUNTER FOREST CAPITAL ANNOUNCES AGATHOS AEC STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH PETERSON ENGINEERING
CHICAGO, IL— June 10, 2026 — Hunter Forest Capital LLC, a private investment firm focused on middle-market partnerships, today announced that its portfolio company, Agathos AEC, Inc. (“Agathos AEC”), a leading platform in the Architecture & Engineering (A&E) sector, has successfully partnered with Peterson Engineering, Inc. (“Peterson”).
CHICAGO, IL— June 10, 2026 — Hunter Forest Capital LLC, a private investment firm focused on middle-market partnerships, today announced that its portfolio company, Agathos AEC, Inc. (“Agathos AEC”), a leading platform in the Architecture & Engineering (A&E) sector, has successfully partnered with Peterson Engineering, Inc. (“Peterson”).
Based in Pensacola, Florida, Peterson is a premier MEP engineering firm specializing in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection design. Founded in 1990, Peterson has built a stellar track record of delivering technically demanding projects in mission-critical environments for clients. Peterson has been a valued partner to U.S. military bases throughout the Gulf Coast, working on complex projects such as the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base.
Based in Pensacola, Florida, Peterson is a premier MEP engineering firm specializing in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection design. Founded in 1990, Peterson has built a stellar track record of delivering technically demanding projects in mission-critical environments for clients. Peterson has been a valued partner to U.S. military bases throughout the Gulf Coast, working on complex projects such as the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base.
“We are incredibly pleased to welcome Peterson Engineering to the Agathos AEC platform,” said Scott Daum, Managing Partner at Hunter Forest Capital. “This partnership underscores our ongoing commitment to investing in high-quality professional service firms that prioritize technical excellence and unwavering client success.”
“We are incredibly pleased to welcome Peterson Engineering to the Agathos AEC platform,” said Scott Daum, Managing Partner at Hunter Forest Capital. “This partnership underscores our ongoing commitment to investing in high-quality professional service firms that prioritize technical excellence and unwavering client success.”
“Peterson is a perfect strategic fit for our organization,” noted John Buergler, CEO of Agathos AEC. “This partnership significantly expands our footprint across the Southeast and injects deep MEP and fire protection capabilities into our growing platform. Furthermore, their extensive military expertise will widen Agathos’s end market capabilities and allow us to better serve our collective clients.”
“Peterson is a perfect strategic fit for our organization,” noted John Buergler, CEO of Agathos AEC. “This partnership significantly expands our footprint across the Southeast and injects deep MEP and fire protection capabilities into our growing platform. Furthermore, their extensive military expertise will widen Agathos’s end market capabilities and allow us to better serve our collective clients.”
“Joining Agathos AEC is the ideal next chapter for our firm,” said Greg Peterson, founder and President of Peterson Engineering. “We are excited to continue delivering the same high-touch service our clients expect, while leveraging the resources, scale, and collaborative power of a larger platform to accelerate Peterson’s growth.”
“Joining Agathos AEC is the ideal next chapter for our firm,” said Greg Peterson, founder and President of Peterson Engineering. “We are excited to continue delivering the same high-touch service our clients expect, while leveraging the resources, scale, and collaborative power of a larger platform to accelerate Peterson’s growth.”
This acquisition was made possible through the support of our valued partners at Aldine Capital Partners, Petra Capital Partners, Pine Street Capital Partners, and Patriot Capital. Lawson & Weitzen, LLP served as legal counsel for Agathos AEC on the acquisition and Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres served as legal counsel on the equity and debt financing.
This acquisition was made possible through the support of our valued partners at Aldine Capital Partners, Petra Capital Partners, Pine Street Capital Partners, and Patriot Capital. Lawson & Weitzen, LLP served as legal counsel for Agathos AEC on the acquisition and Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres served as legal counsel on the equity and debt financing.
STRATEGIC GROWTH & FUTURE PARTNERSHIPS
STRATEGIC GROWTH & FUTURE PARTNERSHIPS
Agathos AEC is currently executing a strategy to build a diversified, nationwide architecture and engineering design firm. The platform is actively seeking to partner with small, entrepreneurial firms that are at a critical inflection point and can benefit from the professional services brought to the table by the Agathos corporate team. By joining the platform, future partners will gain access to a robust ecosystem of best practice and resource sharing among Agathos sister companies.
Agathos AEC is currently executing a strategy to build a diversified, nationwide architecture and engineering design firm. The platform is actively seeking to partner with small, entrepreneurial firms that are at a critical inflection point and can benefit from the professional services brought to the table by the Agathos corporate team. By joining the platform, future partners will gain access to a robust ecosystem of best practice and resource sharing among Agathos sister companies.
Companies interested in discussing a partnership should reach out to Ian Adelson at ian@hunterforestcapital.com.
Companies interested in discussing a partnership should reach out to Ian Adelson at ian@hunterforestcapital.com.
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