Hudson LewisGroup

About Hudson Lewis Group

Different experience.
A shared way forward.

Hudson Lewis Group invests in profitable U.S. small businesses and brings capital and operating perspective to the next chapter of what owners have built.

What we believe

Build on what owners have built.

HLG focuses on home and property services, professional services, and healthcare. The team combines capital formation, investment strategy, and operating experience to support business owners and investors.

The general partners

Leadership built on complementary experience.

Janae Rapps, General Partner at Hudson Lewis Group

General Partner · Capital Formation

Janae Rapps

Janae leads capital formation, investor relationships, and firm-level strategy. Her background includes more than 20 years across enterprise sales, real estate investment, and business operations, including 17 years at 3M Healthcare.

HLG’s current public biography says she has built a portfolio of more than 2,900 multifamily units representing $140M+ in assets under management since entering real estate in 2019. This is an individual biography figure, not HLG fund AUM.

Janae on LinkedIn
Deanna Brown, General Partner at Hudson Lewis Group

General Partner · Investment Strategy

Deanna Brown

Deanna leads deal sourcing, investment strategy, and portfolio company development. HLG’s public biography describes her as a five-time founder and CEO with more than 35 years of experience across media, technology, and consumer platforms.

Her background includes senior roles at Yahoo, AOL, and Condé Nast; co-founding CondéNet; and leadership at MRC Media and Federated Media.

Deanna on LinkedIn
Krissi Burdette, General Partner at Hudson Lewis Group

General Partner · Operations

Krissi Burdette

Krissi leads operations and builds the systems and execution infrastructure that support the firm. HLG’s current public biography describes more than 30 years of operational leadership across financial services, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and entrepreneurship.

Her background includes a regional management role at Bank of America Military Bank and managing $50M+ programs in FDA-regulated environments at Curia Global and DPT, a Viatris company. She is also the founder of 3C Solutions.

Krissi on LinkedIn

Biographical information reflects HLG’s current public materials.

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