Thread of Private Equity Shops in Los Angeles (or nearby)

Hi guys! I am compiling a list of PE shops based in or have an office in LA. I hope this helps someone else.

Can you guys reply with names that I have left out?

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Your original list captured most of the bigger funds but below are a numbers of others, most of which are on the small side:

  • Angeles Equity Partners
  • Balmoral Funds
  • Bison Capital Partners
  • Brentwood Associates
  • Caltius Capital
  • Carlyle technically has an LA office
  • Celerity Partners
  • Century Park Capital Partners
  • Clearlight Partners
  • Clearview Capital (mainly based in Stamford but also have an office in LA)
  • Corridor Capital
  • Crosse Partners
  • Equity38
  • Five Crowns Capital
  • Gallant Capital
  • The Gores Group (really only doing SPACs at this point but they remain fairly active)
  • Highview Capital
  • Kayne Anderson
  • L Squared
  • Ocean Avenue Capital Partners
  • Pacific Avenue Capital
  • RLH Equity Partners
  • Sage Park
  • Stonecreek Capital
  • Sun Capital Partners (mainly based in FL but have an office in LA too)
  • The Riverside Company (have offices all over the U.S., including LA - their LA office is quite active)
  • Transom Capital Group
  • Vance Street
  • Varsity Healthcare Partners
  • Westhook Capital
  • Windjammer
  • Wynnchurch
 

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