Tailwater’s founders explain focus
DALLAS, TX (May, 2016)

We recently spoke with Tailwater Capital’s co-founders, Jason Downie and Edward Herring, about their thoughts on the role of private capital in the current low-price environment. The firm is based in Dallas. Fritz Brinkman, presi-dent and CEO of Align Midstream Partners, also participated in the interview. Align is a Tailwater portfolio company.

OIL & GAS FINANCIAL JOURNAL: Tailwater Capital is a private equity firm totally dedicated to the energy industry. Your investments are predominately focused on midstream companies and upstream projects. Can you tell us about the firm and how you started?