Axial Reade is a New York–based private equity firm focused on sourcing value-oriented, middle-market investments. The firm was formed in 2018 by Founding Partner Michael Sirignano, who brings nearly two decades of private equity and investing experience and has served on the Board of Directors of Navistar International, Blackman Plumbing and Allegiance Trucks. Axial Reade strives to build exceptional businesses with remarkable partners, strong management teams and trusted advisers. The firm raised its first fund, which was oversubscribed, in 2019.