Centerview Partners
Investments
1Portfolio Exits
1Funds
2About Centerview Partners
The firm is an operationally oriented private equity firm focused on the US consumer middle- and upper-middle market. The firm seeks to leverage its operational expertise and deep consumer industry relationships in partnership with existing owners and management to achieve strategic and operational excellence.

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CB Insights Intelligence Analysts have mentioned Centerview Partners in 1 CB Insights research brief, most recently on Oct 26, 2020.

Oct 26, 2020 report
Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment BankingLatest Centerview Partners News
Mar 20, 2023
Venture Capital SVB Financial SIVB , the former parent of Silicon Valley Bank, on Monday said it’s received “significant interest” from prospective buyers in a reorganization effort underway with financial adviser Centerview Partners LLC. The company also said it filed “first-day motions” in U.S. Bankruptcy Court to support operations of SVB Capital and SVB Securities. On March 14, SVB Financial Group filed a voluntary petition for a court-supervised reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code, after a run on deposits caused Silicon Valley Bank to fail.
Centerview Partners Investments
1 Investments
Centerview Partners has made 1 investments. Their latest investment was in VNU Media as part of their Private Equity on December 12, 2006.

Centerview Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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12/18/2006 | Private Equity | VNU Media | Yes | 1 |
Date | 12/18/2006 |
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Round | Private Equity |
Company | VNU Media |
Amount | |
New? | Yes |
Co-Investors | |
Sources | 1 |
Centerview Partners Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Centerview Partners has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was VNU Media on May 28, 2012.
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 |
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5/28/2012 | Acquired | Undisclosed Investors | 1 |
Date | 5/28/2012 |
---|---|
Exit | Acquired |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Acquirer | Undisclosed Investors |
Sources | 1 |
Centerview Partners Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Centerview Partners has 2 funds, including Centerview Capital Technology Fund LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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2/10/2015 | Centerview Capital Technology Fund LP | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Open | $157M | 1 |
2/28/2009 | Centerview Capital LP |
Closing Date | 2/10/2015 | 2/28/2009 |
---|---|---|
Fund | Centerview Capital Technology Fund LP | Centerview Capital LP |
Fund Type | Buyouts & Acquisitions | |
Status | Open | |
Amount | $157M | |
Sources | 1 |
Centerview Partners Team
4 Team Members
Centerview Partners has 4 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
James M. Kilts | Founder | Current | |
Name | James M. Kilts | |||
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Work History | ||||
Title | Founder | |||
Status | Current |
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