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48Portfolio Exits
12About Citizens Capital
As the private equity arm of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Citizens Capital provides customized mezzanine and equity capital to later-stage privately held businesses across the United States. Citizens Capital has invested more than $500 million since inception. Their portfolio companies come from a variety of industries and include manufacturers, consumer product companies, distributors, and service companies. Subordinated debt investments typically range from $3 million - $15 million and growth equity investments range from $1 million - $3 million.

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Latest Citizens Capital News
Jul 18, 2023
By CITIZENS M&A ADVISORY, part of Citizens Capital Markets Inc., a subsidiary of Citizens Financial Group Inc., guided Billows Electric Supply during its acquisition by Cooper Electric. PROVIDENCE – Citizens M&A Advisory announced recently that it served as the exclusive financial adviser to Billows Electric Supply on its acquisition by Cooper Electric, a Sonepar company. Headquartered in Delran, N.J., Billows Electric Supply is a wholesale distributor of electrical products in the Mid-Atlantic region and serves the commercial, institutional and residential markets. “My family and company appreciate the invaluable support, expertise and partnership from the Citizens team in helping us achieve our goals,” said Jeff Billow, owner of Billows Electric Supply. “Citizens demonstrated a deep understanding and insight into our business and provided a tailored solution and strategic advice that was instrumental in achieving a successful outcome.” Citizens M&A Advisory specializes in middle-market mergers and acquisitions, and is part of Citizens Capital Markets Inc., a subsidiary of Citizens Financial Group Inc. - Advertisement - Want to share this story? Click Here to purchase a link that allows anyone to read it on any device whether or not they are a subscriber. TAGS
Citizens Capital Investments
48 Investments
Citizens Capital has made 48 investments. Their latest investment was in Make.org as part of their Seed VC on November 11, 2017.

Citizens Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/9/2017 | Seed VC | Make.org | $2.33M | Yes | 2 | |
3/31/2010 | Growth Equity | Rungis Nature | $1.35M | Yes | 1 | |
4/17/2006 | Unattributed VC | AeroSat | $30.6M | Yes | ||
6/20/2005 | Series C | |||||
5/5/2004 | Unattributed VC |
Date | 11/9/2017 | 3/31/2010 | 4/17/2006 | 6/20/2005 | 5/5/2004 |
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Round | Seed VC | Growth Equity | Unattributed VC | Series C | Unattributed VC |
Company | Make.org | Rungis Nature | AeroSat | ||
Amount | $2.33M | $1.35M | $30.6M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 |
Citizens Capital Portfolio Exits
12 Portfolio Exits
Citizens Capital has 12 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Brainshark on August 23, 2021.
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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8/23/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
11/17/2020 | Acquired | 1 | |||
2/20/2018 | Acquired - II | 1 | |||
Date | 8/23/2021 | 11/17/2020 | 2/20/2018 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired - II | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Citizens Capital Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
Citizens Capital acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was The Faucet Queen on April 25, 2006.
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 |
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4/25/2006 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
6/14/2000 |
Date | 4/25/2006 | 6/14/2000 |
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Investment Stage | ||
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Total Funding | ||
Note | Acq - Fin | |
Sources | 1 |
Citizens Capital Team
10 Team Members
Citizens Capital has 10 team members, including former Chief Executive Officer, President, Thomas Hollister.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Thomas Hollister | Chief Executive Officer, President | Former | |
Name | Thomas Hollister | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer, President | ||||
Status | Former |