Sandkey Capital Team
Kevin smith
KSmith@sandkeycapital.com | (305) 467-1120
Kevin has over 20 years of experience in private equity and capital markets.
He began his career in private equity at H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity firm with a focus on the mid-cap segment of the market. While at H.I.G. for eight years, he concentrated on business development and transaction sourcing for the firm’s various investment funds and strategies. Following H.I.G. Capital, Kevin was Vice President of Business Development at Audax Private Equity, a capital provider for middle and lower middle market companies through its private equity and strategic capital strategies. Kevin has also led business development efforts for Granite Street Partners, a lower middle market private equity firm focused on industrial manufacturing companies and for a family office investing in essential, non-discretionary services businesses.
Kevin began his professional career in equity capital markets at Goldman Sachs and Prudential Securities.
An active member of M&A and business networking organizations, Kevin has served on Membership and Sponsorship Committees for ACG South Florida and the PE/IB Committee for ACG Boston. He is also involved in several charitable organizations.
A native and resident of Miami Beach, FL, Kevin earned a B.A. in Finance at the University of Florida. In his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities, including golf, fishing, and hiking, and spending time with his family.
We’re Growing — And We’re Hiring in Miami
At Sand Key Capital, our expansion into Miami marks an exciting new chapter — and we’re looking for exceptional talent to grow with us.
We are actively seeking finance professionals, analysts, and private equity associates who are passionate about investment strategy, credit markets, and long-term value creation. Whether you’re a Miami-based investment expert or looking to relocate to South Florida, we want to hear from you.
Join a fast-paced, performance-driven team working at the intersection of opportunity and innovation in one of the nation’s most dynamic financial hubs.
Why Join Our Team in Miami?
Located in the heart of Miami’s thriving financial district
Direct exposure to high-impact private equity and credit strategy deals
Collaborative culture with seasoned investors and financial experts
Flexible, growth-oriented work environment with real career advancement
Send your resumes or reach out to Kevin Smith directly.