Investments
27Portfolio Exits
14Funds
6Service Providers
3About Castanea Partners
Founded in 2001, Castanea Partners is a Newton, Massachusetts basedprivate equityfirm. Castanea Partners invests in mature companies with a preference for companies located in the midwest US, northeast US, southeast US, west. They primarily engage in the following transaction types: acquisition / expansion financing, buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi). Castanea Partners invests between $10 and $75 million in companies. Castanea Partners invests in firms with an enterprise value upto $250.
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Latest Castanea Partners News
Sep 7, 2022
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Castanea Partners Investments
27 Investments
Castanea Partners has made 27 investments. Their latest investment was in West Coast Fitness as part of their Private Equity on September 9, 2018.
Castanea Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10/2018 | Private Equity | West Coast Fitness | Yes | 2 | ||
2/7/2018 | Private Equity | The Townshend Group | Yes | 3 | ||
2/6/2018 | Private Equity | Brew Dr. Kombucha | Yes | 1 | ||
2/6/2018 | Growth Equity | |||||
1/16/2018 | Private Equity - III |
Date | 9/10/2018 | 2/7/2018 | 2/6/2018 | 2/6/2018 | 1/16/2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity | Growth Equity | Private Equity - III |
Company | West Coast Fitness | The Townshend Group | Brew Dr. Kombucha | ||
Amount | |||||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Castanea Partners Portfolio Exits
14 Portfolio Exits
Castanea Partners has 14 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was MacKenzie-Childs on September 06, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/6/2022 | Acq - Fin - III | 1 | |||
7/27/2022 | Acquired | 4 | |||
3/5/2021 | Acquired | 13 | |||
Date | 9/6/2022 | 7/27/2022 | 3/5/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acq - Fin - III | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Castanea Partners Acquisitions
9 Acquisitions
Castanea Partners acquired 9 companies. Their latest acquisition was MacKenzie-Childs on August 01, 2014.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/1/2014 | Acq - Fin - II | 2 | ||||
3/15/2011 | ||||||
3/30/2009 | ||||||
8/20/2007 | ||||||
7/23/2007 |
Date | 8/1/2014 | 3/15/2011 | 3/30/2009 | 8/20/2007 | 7/23/2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | |||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acq - Fin - II | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Castanea Partners Fund History
6 Fund Histories
Castanea Partners has 6 funds, including Castanea Partners IV Coinvestment Fund LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/26/2015 | Castanea Partners IV Coinvestment Fund LP | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Closed | $135M | 1 |
10/6/2014 | Castanea Partners Fund IV | ||||
7/31/2007 | Castanea Partners Fund III LP | ||||
9/1/2004 | Castanea Partners II LP | ||||
12/31/2001 | Castanea I LP |
Closing Date | 10/26/2015 | 10/6/2014 | 7/31/2007 | 9/1/2004 | 12/31/2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Castanea Partners IV Coinvestment Fund LP | Castanea Partners Fund IV | Castanea Partners Fund III LP | Castanea Partners II LP | Castanea I LP |
Fund Type | Buyouts & Acquisitions | ||||
Status | Closed | ||||
Amount | $135M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Castanea Partners Service Providers
4 Service Providers
Castanea Partners has 4 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Private Equity | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor | |
Service Provider | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Associated Rounds | Private Equity | ||
Provider Type | Investment Bank | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Castanea Partners Team
5 Team Members
Castanea Partners has 5 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Paul F. Gibbons | Founder | Current | |
Name | Paul F. Gibbons | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Founder | ||||
Status | Current |
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