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Hughes & Company

Private Equity

Chicago, IL

Investment Partners for Leaders in Healthcare. Bringing Together Capital, Talent and Knowledge to Create Exceptional Companies.

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Data as of Sep 19, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings, firm and issuer disclosures, news and newswire. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 3:54 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 34
Dated events: 32
On other graphs: 2
Observed: Sep 13, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
38 observations

Across DFX

same identity by shared identifier, citation, or a bridge measured by hand

Independent Sponsorsidentity

Hughes & Company

Capital provider to sponsors · shared crd

RIA / Wealth Managementidentity

HUGHES & COMPANY

Registered adviser · shared crd

Facts

fact = as filed or announced; derived = computed by DFX; estimate = a band, never a point

Funds: 3
PE funds: 3
PE GAV, 2024 filing: $144Mgross asset value on Form ADV; never dry powder
Investments: 3
Active investments: 3
Size band: LOWER MIDDLE MARKETderivedproxy: $0.14bn Private Equity Fund GAV on the Form ADV filed 2024-05-23
Stated sectors: healthcare,technology,software
Stated control: control
Latest ADV filing: May 23, 2024
Website: hughes-co.com

Funds

Fund	Vintage	Lifecycle	ADV type	Form D sold	GAV
Hughes Growth Equity Fund I, L.P.	n/a	Mature	Private Equity Fund	n/a	$138M
In2l Holdco, LLC	n/a	Mature	Private Equity Fund	n/a	$6.2M
Aperture Holdco, LLC	n/a	Wound down	Private Equity Fund	n/a	$61,089

Investments

Company	State	Role	Control	Invested	Exited	Status
Health Data Innovations	n/a	unknown	unknown	Oct 2, 2023	n/a	active
Voluware	n/a	unknown	unknown	Apr 17, 2023	n/a	active
Encoda	n/a	unknown	unknown	Jan 6, 2022	n/a	active

Relationships

Invested in (3)

→ Health Data InnovationsCompanyunknown
Oct 2, 2023 to presentfactNews and newswire
→ VoluwareCompanyunknown
Apr 17, 2023 to presentfactNews and newswire
→ EncodaCompanyunknown
Jan 6, 2022 to presentfactNews and newswire

Employs (19)

→ Matt SimasPersonManaging Partner
factNews and newswire, The subject's own site
→ Jim Denny, Jr.PersonManaging Partner
factNews and newswire, The subject's own site
→ Scott LivingstonPersonSenior Associate
factThe subject's own site
→ Yash PatelPersonSenior Associate
factThe subject's own site
→ Kelsey SlagerPersonExecutive Assistant
factThe subject's own site
→ Travis Jonathan HughesPersonMember
Aug 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV, The subject's own site
→ Naile Berna KovukPersonManaging Partner; Limited Partner
Jan 1, 2022 to presentfactForm ADV, The subject's own site
→ Ken ManningPersonManaging Partner
factThe subject's own site
→ Anthony LuchettaPersonPartner
factThe subject's own site
→ Chip LockePersonHead of Product & AI Transformation
factThe subject's own site
→ Eric KimPersonVice President
factThe subject's own site
→ Jay DavePersonChief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
factThe subject's own site
→ Caroline DennyPersonVice President, Head of Talent
factThe subject's own site
→ Matthew Joseph SimasPersonManaging Partner
Aug 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
→ Mark Thomas RegalPersonTrustee Of The Regal Trust Dated April 2, 2014
Apr 1, 2014 to presentfactForm ADV
→ Kenneth Howard ManningPersonManaging Partner
Aug 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
→ James Mccahill DennyPersonManaging Partner
Aug 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
→ Shelley Lynn SimasPersonTrustee Of Simas Family Trust, Est. September 18, 2003
Sep 1, 2003 to Mar 27, 2023inferenceForm ADV
→ Christina Hope ManningPersonTrustee Of The Rhino Trust
Apr 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2022inferenceForm ADV

Manages (3)

→ In2l Holdco, LLCFundPrivate Equity Fund
Dec 10, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
→ Hughes Growth Equity Fund I, L.P.FundPrivate Equity Fund
Dec 10, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
→ Aperture Holdco, LLCFundPrivate Equity Fund
Dec 10, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV

Owns (5)

← Hughes & Company Investment Partners GP, LLCFirmGeneral Partner
Aug 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
← James M. Denny, Jr. Revocable TrustFirmLimited Partner
Dec 1, 2020 to presentfactForm ADV
← Rhino Partners LLCFirmLimited Partner
Dec 1, 2021 to presentfactForm ADV
← Regal Trust Dated April 2, 2014FirmLimited Partner
Jan 1, 2022 to presentfactForm ADV
← SFT Holdings, L.P.FirmLimited Partner
Sep 1, 2022 to presentfactForm ADV

Dated events

13 bookkeeping events (roster, classification and holdings changes) folded below

Occurred
Jun 15, 2026
Firm news
Azara Names Mary Lantin President and CEO
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Oct 15, 2024
Firm news
LifeLoop wins Innovator of the Year as partnership with Grace Management, Inc. demonstrates impressive ROI in senior living
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Jul 18, 2024
Firm news
LifeLoop acquires Linked Senior, advancing innovation for the senior living resident experience of tomorrow
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Mar 13, 2024
Firm news
Valer Partners with Encoda to Improve End-to-End Revenue Cycle Management
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Oct 2, 2023
Growth investment
Health Data Innovations Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
Health Data Innovations News and newswireobserved yesterday
Occurred
Oct 2, 2023
Transaction announced
Health Data Innovations Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
News and newswireobserved yesterday
Occurred
Apr 17, 2023
Growth investment
Voluware Announces Growth Investment from Hughes & Company
Voluware News and newswireobserved yesterday
Occurred
Apr 17, 2023
Transaction announced
Voluware Announces Growth Investment from Hughes & Company
News and newswireobserved yesterday
Occurred
Mar 27, 2023
Person left
Shelley Lynn Simas (Trustee Of Simas Family Trust, Est. September 18, 2003) no longer on Schedule A of Hughes & Company
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Apr 26, 2022
Firm news
iN2L Acquires LifeLoop, Creating the Senior Living Industry’s Most Comprehensive Resident Experience Platform
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Mar 31, 2022
Person left
Christina Hope Manning (Trustee Of The Rhino Trust) no longer on Schedule A of Hughes & Company
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Jan 6, 2022
Growth investment
Encoda Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
Encoda News and newswireobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Jan 6, 2022
Transaction announced
Encoda Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
News and newswireobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Jan 1, 2022
Person joined
Naile Berna Kovuk joined Schedule A of Hughes & Company as Managing Partner; Limited Partner
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Dec 10, 2020
Adviser first adv filing
Hughes & Company first filed Form ADV in the extract (ERA)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Feb 4, 2020
Firm news
iN2L and Christian Living Communities Announce Strategic Partnership to Improve the Social Determinants of Health in Older Adults
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
May 28, 2019
Firm news
Aperture Hires Kymberly Eide as President
The subject's own siteobserved 2 days ago
Occurred
Apr 1, 2018
Person joined
Kenneth Howard Manning joined Schedule A of Hughes & Company as Managing Member
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Apr 1, 2014
Person joined
Mark Thomas Regal joined Schedule A of Hughes & Company as Trustee Of The Regal Trust Dated April 2, 2014
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago

Show 13 bookkeeping events

First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Curvo and BroadJump Announce Merger Designed to Transform Healthcare Supply Chain
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
LifeLoop Names Rob Fisher as Chief Executive Officer
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Health Data Innovations Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Voluware Announces Growth Investment from Hughes & Company
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Encoda Announces Strategic Investment from Hughes & Company
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
iN2L Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Vista Equity Partners
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Troy Anderson joins Aperture as Chief Product & Information Officer
First seen by DFX
Sep 17, 2026
date not stated
Aperture: Texas Medicaid Health Plans Joined by TMA in Taking Major Step To Make Medicaid Simpler, More Efficient for Texas Physicians
Occurred
Mar 25, 2026
Hughes & Company: Private Equity Funds on Form ADV 2 (2024 extract) -> 3 (roster 2026-09-01)
Occurred
Mar 20, 2024
Fund 805-1836406677 no longer reported on Form ADV by Hughes & Company
Occurred
Dec 10, 2020
Aperture Holdco, LLC first reported on Form ADV by Hughes & Company (Private Equity Fund), GAV $37,200,000
Occurred
Dec 10, 2020
Hughes Growth Equity Fund I, L.P. first reported on Form ADV by Hughes & Company (Private Equity Fund), GAV $69,005,000
Occurred
Dec 10, 2020
In2l Holdco, LLC first reported on Form ADV by Hughes & Company (Private Equity Fund), GAV $20,500,000

Who to call

the organisation, the role and the published line, with the filing or website that published it; revealed to signed-in accounts

The firm's published line

Revealable: 1 business phone (Form ADV), 1 office address (Form ADV), 1 website (Form ADV), 1 work email (firm website) · as of 2026-09-17

Matt Simas
Managing Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Jim Denny, Jr.
Managing Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Scott Livingston
Senior Associate · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Yash Patel
Senior Associate · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Kelsey Slager
Executive Assistant · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Travis Jonathan Hughes
Member · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Naile Berna Kovuk
Managing Partner; Limited Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Ken Manning
Managing Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Anthony Luchetta
Partner · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Chip Locke
Head of Product & AI Transformation · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Eric Kim
Vice President · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Jay Dave
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)
Caroline Denny
Vice President, Head of Talent · Revealable: 1 professional profile (firm website)

Also named here, with no published line of their own (reach them through the firm): Matthew Joseph Simas (Managing Partner), Mark Thomas Regal (Trustee Of The Regal Trust Dated April 2, 2014), Kenneth Howard Manning (Managing Partner), James Mccahill Denny (Managing Partner).

Who to call is the organisation, the person's role and the line they published themselves: a business phone, office address, website or profile link from Form ADV, Form 13F or their own website, with that source named on every value. The counts above are what a reveal returns; a personal email is rarely published, so most reveals are the firm's line. Never data bought from a provider, never anything personal. Reveals by plan

Provenance

Graph: Private Equity
Canonical id: dfx:pe:e65d7cee-ea3a-4749-996c-1618168630db
First observed: Sep 13, 2026
Last observed: Sep 19, 2026 17 h ago
Source families: Federal regulator filings, Firm and issuer disclosures, News and newswire
4 registered feeds stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.
Resolution: Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.

Hughes & Company

Private Equity

Chicago, IL

Investment Partners for Leaders in Healthcare. Bringing Together Capital, Talent and Knowledge to Create Exceptional Companies.

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Fund

Vintage

Lifecycle

ADV type

Form D sold

GAV

LPs

Hughes Growth Equity Fund I, L.P.

n/a

Mature

Private Equity Fund

n/a

$138M

In2l Holdco, LLC

n/a

Mature

Private Equity Fund

n/a

$6.2M

Aperture Holdco, LLC

n/a

Wound down

Private Equity Fund

n/a

$61,089

Company

State

Role

Control

Invested

Exited

Status

Health Data Innovations

n/a

unknown

Oct 2, 2023

n/a

active

Voluware

n/a

unknown

Apr 17, 2023

n/a

active

Encoda

n/a

unknown

Jan 6, 2022

n/a

active