Investments
40Portfolio Exits
17Funds
21Partners & Customers
10Service Providers
1About Mesirow Financial
Mesirow Financial, a diversified, financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, offers products in retirement, investment management, insurance, investment banking, consulting, and real estate.
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Oct 12, 2023
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Mesirow Financial Investments
40 Investments
Mesirow Financial has made 40 investments. Their latest investment was in Watershed Systems as part of their Series A on February 2, 2016.
Mesirow Financial Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9/2016 | Series A | Watershed Systems | $4M | Yes | 2 | |
8/11/2015 | Series D | CENX | $12.5M | No | 5 | |
2/25/2015 | Series G | Pivot3 | $45M | No | 4 | |
2/24/2015 | Series C | |||||
8/7/2014 | Series F - II |
Date | 2/9/2016 | 8/11/2015 | 2/25/2015 | 2/24/2015 | 8/7/2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series A | Series D | Series G | Series C | Series F - II |
Company | Watershed Systems | CENX | Pivot3 | ||
Amount | $4M | $12.5M | $45M | ||
New? | Yes | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Mesirow Financial Portfolio Exits
17 Portfolio Exits
Mesirow Financial has 17 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Pivot3 on July 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/20/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
9/4/2018 | Acquired | 1 | |||
6/23/2017 | Acq - P2P | 4 | |||
Date | 7/20/2021 | 9/4/2018 | 6/23/2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acq - P2P | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Mesirow Financial Acquisitions
3 Acquisitions
Mesirow Financial acquired 3 companies. Their latest acquisition was Gustafson on February 18, 2005.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/18/2005 | Leveraged Buyout | 1 | ||||
6/1/1984 | ||||||
1/1/1984 |
Date | 2/18/2005 | 6/1/1984 | 1/1/1984 |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | |||
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Total Funding | |||
Note | Leveraged Buyout | ||
Sources | 1 |
Mesirow Financial Fund History
21 Fund Histories
Mesirow Financial has 21 funds, including Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VIII-B.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11/2022 | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VIII-B | $7M | 1 | ||
4/30/2020 | Mesirow Financial Real Estate Value Fund IV | $243.25M | 1 | ||
6/28/2019 | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VII-A | Fund Of Funds | Open | $618.5M | 2 |
2/23/2018 | Mesirow Financial Real Estate Value Fund III LP | ||||
5/22/2015 | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Partnership Fund VI LP |
Closing Date | 1/11/2022 | 4/30/2020 | 6/28/2019 | 2/23/2018 | 5/22/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VIII-B | Mesirow Financial Real Estate Value Fund IV | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VII-A | Mesirow Financial Real Estate Value Fund III LP | Mesirow Financial Private Equity Partnership Fund VI LP |
Fund Type | Fund Of Funds | ||||
Status | Open | ||||
Amount | $7M | $243.25M | $618.5M | ||
Sources | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Mesirow Financial Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
Mesirow Financial has 10 strategic partners and customers. Mesirow Financial recently partnered with Meggitt on September 9, 2019.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12/2019 | Client | United Kingdom | Mesirow Financial Advises Meggitt PLC in Connection with an Exclusive License Agreement with Ontic. This follows the license agreement Ontic signed with Meggitt PLC. in December 2018 for engine pressure transmitters , fuel flow transmitters and fluid monitoring . | 1 | |
9/9/2019 | Client | United States | Mesirow Financial 's experience and relationships within the aerospace industry allowed us to pair Heads Up with a strong partner that is committed to growing and investing in the Company 's future . '' | 2 | |
7/30/2019 | Client | United Kingdom | Mesirow Financial Advises Meggitt PLC in Connection with an Exclusive License Agreement with Ontic. This follows the license agreement Ontic signed with Meggitt PLC. in December 2018 for engine pressure transmitters , fuel flow transmitters and fluid monitoring . | 1 | |
7/24/2015 | Client | ||||
1/29/2015 | Partner |
Date | 9/12/2019 | 9/9/2019 | 7/30/2019 | 7/24/2015 | 1/29/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Client | Client | Client | Client | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | United Kingdom | United States | United Kingdom | ||
News Snippet | Mesirow Financial Advises Meggitt PLC in Connection with an Exclusive License Agreement with Ontic. This follows the license agreement Ontic signed with Meggitt PLC. in December 2018 for engine pressure transmitters , fuel flow transmitters and fluid monitoring . | Mesirow Financial 's experience and relationships within the aerospace industry allowed us to pair Heads Up with a strong partner that is committed to growing and investing in the Company 's future . '' | Mesirow Financial Advises Meggitt PLC in Connection with an Exclusive License Agreement with Ontic. This follows the license agreement Ontic signed with Meggitt PLC. in December 2018 for engine pressure transmitters , fuel flow transmitters and fluid monitoring . | ||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Mesirow Financial Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Mesirow Financial has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Counsel | General Counsel |
Service Provider | |
|---|---|
Associated Rounds | |
Provider Type | Counsel |
Service Type | General Counsel |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Mesirow Financial Team
23 Team Members
Mesirow Financial has 23 team members, including current Executive Vice President, Lester Coney.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lester Coney | Executive Vice President | Current | |
Name | Lester Coney | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Executive Vice President | ||||
Status | Current |
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