
Investments
96Portfolio Exits
26Funds
9About Kennet Partners
Kennet is a technology growth equity investor, investing in established, fast-growing companies providing information technology products and business services that leverage technology. Kennet provides expansion capital to businesses that want to accelerate growth and build exceptional shareholder value in partnership with an experienced investor.

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Aug 19, 2022
Jiminny Holdings GBP 13.7M series A funding round The funding round, which was led by equity firm Kennet Partners
Kennet Partners Investments
96 Investments
Kennet Partners has made 96 investments. Their latest investment was in Jiminny as part of their Series A on August 8, 2022.

Kennet Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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8/11/2022 | Series A | Jiminny | $16.5M | Yes | 10 | |
10/13/2021 | Private Equity - II | Impartner | $50M | No | 11 | |
6/2/2021 | Unattributed VC | eStoreMedia | $30M | Yes | 5 | |
3/16/2021 | Series A | |||||
3/9/2021 | Series B |
Date | 8/11/2022 | 10/13/2021 | 6/2/2021 | 3/16/2021 | 3/9/2021 |
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Round | Series A | Private Equity - II | Unattributed VC | Series A | Series B |
Company | Jiminny | Impartner | eStoreMedia | ||
Amount | $16.5M | $50M | $30M | ||
New? | Yes | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 10 | 11 | 5 |
Kennet Partners Portfolio Exits
26 Portfolio Exits
Kennet Partners has 26 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Textbroker on May 31, 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 |
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5/31/2022 | Shareholder Liquidity | Textbroker | 1 | ||
4/16/2021 | Acq - Fin | 2 | |||
3/5/2021 | Acquired | 3 | |||
Date | 5/31/2022 | 4/16/2021 | 3/5/2021 | ||
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Exit | Shareholder Liquidity | Acq - Fin | Acquired | ||
Companies | Textbroker | ||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Kennet Partners Acquisitions
3 Acquisitions
Kennet Partners acquired 3 companies. Their latest acquisition was Rivo Software on June 20, 2013.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/20/2013 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
9/22/2008 | Series C | |||||
8/27/2008 |
Date | 6/20/2013 | 9/22/2008 | 8/27/2008 |
---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Series C | ||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Total Funding | |||
Note | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 1 |
Kennet Partners Fund History
9 Fund Histories
Kennet Partners has 9 funds, including Kennet V.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/2/2020 | Kennet V | $250M | 2 | ||
3/24/2020 | Kennet SN SPV | ||||
3/24/2020 | Kennet INPR SPV | ||||
10/13/2016 | Kennet SPV | ||||
4/1/2015 | Kennet IV |
Closing Date | 7/2/2020 | 3/24/2020 | 3/24/2020 | 10/13/2016 | 4/1/2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Kennet V | Kennet SN SPV | Kennet INPR SPV | Kennet SPV | Kennet IV |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $250M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Kennet Partners Team
6 Team Members
Kennet Partners has 6 team members, including current Managing Director, Michael Elias.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Elias | Managing Director | Current | |
Name | Michael Elias | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Managing Director | ||||
Status | Current |
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