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Charlesbank Capital Partners

Charlesbank Capital Partners acquires controlling stakes in established, profitable businesses, from Boston, Massachusetts. It states a focus on business & professional services, healthcare & life sciences, industrials & manufacturing and software & internet.

Disclosed holdings72
Earliest stated investment2021
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Stated fund size$24 billion

Stated investment criteria

What Charlesbank Capital Partners says it buys

Read from Charlesbank Capital Partners’s own website in August 2026. This is what the firm says it buys, not what anyone has recorded it buying, and figures are shown in the currency the firm itself used - nothing here is converted. Every line links to the page it was read from.

Enterprise value it states$150m to $3bn1
OfficesBoston, New York3
People listed on its team page1672

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Regulatory record

How Charlesbank Capital Partners is registered

From this firm's Form ADV, the annual filing every registered and exempt investment adviser makes to the SEC.

Adviser statusSEC registered
Regulatory assets under management$21bn
Employees162
Private funds advised50 · $21bn gross
SEC adviser numberCRD 160256

Portfolio

Disclosed holdings

Companies Charlesbank Capital Partners lists on its own website. 5 carry a stated investment year.

CompanyInvestedYears heldRecorded transaction
Ivanti20215
Lido Advisors20215
Symplr20215
EverDriven20242
Overbay Capital Partners20260
ABC
Access Medical Clinic
Access Medical Clinic (current)
Accordion
Accordion Financial (current)
Action Behavior Centers (current)
American Residential Service
American Residential Services (current)
American Tire Distributor
Animal Health International
Aprio
Aprio (current)
Aptean
Aptean (current)
Aurora Organic Dairy
BOX Partners (current)
Bankruptcy Management Solutions
Bell Automotive
Bell Sports
Blacksmith Brands
Box Partners
Bridgepointe Technologies
Bridgepointe Technologies (current)
Bridges Consumer Healthcare
Bridges Consumer Healthcare (current)
CIFC
CSI Leasing
Catlin
Cedar Creek
Centegix
Centegix (current)
Citadel Plastics
Del Taco
Ensono
Front Row Group
FullBeauty Brands
Galls
GrayWolf Industrial
HDT
MB2 Dental
Montpelier RE
National Surgical Hospitals
Neptune Retail Solutions
OnCore Manufacturing
Papa Murphy's
Park Place
Peacock Foods
Perspective Financial Group
Petra Funds Group
Plaskolite
Polyconcept
Rise Growth Partners
Rockport
Salus Grc
Sound United
Stonecastle Partners
TPR
Technisource
Tecomet
Universal Technical Institute
Varsity Brand
Velocity One
Ventura Community Partners
Vestcom
Wayfair
Wearefine
Worldstrides

Compiled from Charlesbank Capital Partners’s published portfolio page. Where a recorded transaction is shown, that company was the target of a reported deal and has most likely already been realised. Nothing here is represented as being for sale.

Recorded transactions

Buying and selling

Deals in which Charlesbank Capital Partners is named as buyer or seller in the transaction archive. 2 recorded exits, most recently in 2018. 2 recorded acquisitions.

CompanySideCounterpartyYearConsideration
GrayWolf IndustrialSoldDBM2018$135m
RockportBought2018$150m
Cedar CreekSoldBlueLinx2018$413m
EnsonoBoughtLiveRamp2015$190m

Compiled from a transaction archive of 10,204 recorded deals. Most private transactions are never disclosed, so this is a sample of a firm’s activity rather than a complete record of it.

Valuation context

Transaction values in Business & Professional Services

What companies have actually sold for in business & professional services, across 668 recorded transactions.

Median consideration$55m
Middle 50%$11m-$200m
Revenue multiple1.2×
EBITDA multiple8.5×

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