2026 – Top Private Equity Innovator Award

We are excited to share that BluWave has recognized McNally Capital as a 2026 Top Private Equity Innovator! This award recognizes McNally Capital, for the third year in a row, among the top 2% of PE firms for our innovation across proactive due diligence, transformative value creation, modern private equity firm operations, and corporate citizenship*.

BluWave partners with hundreds of leading private equity firms and has a unique perspective that enables them to understand best practices and innovation in private equity. This year’s award recipients were selected through BluWave’s rigorous assessment in consultation with leading limited partners, investment bankers, and other thought leaders in the private equity ecosystem.

*BluWave, LP has not received investment capital from and holds no ownership interest in the PE firms recognized under the Top Private Equity Innovator awards program. BluWave received no compensation from any of the PE firms in connection with this awards program. However, BluWave may otherwise provide services to the PE firms and/or their portfolio companies, but BluWave confirms that its assessment of the PE firms was independent of any such service arrangements. Top 2% in the PE industry is based on BluWave’s review of the more than 6,000 PE firms in the U.S. and Canada from which the PE firms were selected as award recipients. Read our Awards Disclaimer >