Private Equity

Berkshire Partners

Investment Details

Investor Type
Private Equity

Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital

Stage Focus
Growth, Buyout, Distressed

Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, China, France, Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, South Korea, Austria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland

Industries Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Industrials
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Media
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Business Services
  • Consumer Products
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Communications

Investment Size:
50,000,000 to 500,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 1984

Berkshire Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm that has been investing in well-positioned, growing companies for over 35 years. Since its founding in 1984, the firm has raised nine private equity funds with total commitments exceeding $16 billion and has made more than 150 investments in primarily middle-market companies. Berkshire Partners focuses on sectors including consumer products and retail, business services, communications, industrials, and healthcare.

The firm typically invests between $50 million and $500 million in equity capital per portfolio company, targeting businesses with enterprise values between $100 million and $1.5 billion. Berkshire Partners seeks to partner with management teams to help grow their businesses and create long-term value. The firm's investment approach emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to building enduring value through exceptional teams. Berkshire Partners is currently investing from its Fund XI, which held its final closing in 2024 with approximately $7.8 billion in commitments.

Requirements
  • Strong management teams
  • Resilient business models
  • Attractive long-term demand tailwinds
  • Differentiated products or services
  • Defensible market positions
  • Opportunities for growth through acquisitions
  • Strong organizational infrastructure
  • Ability to attract and retain talent
  • Use of leading technologies to enable growth
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Portfolio Companies
  • Aritzia
  • National Vision
  • Crown Castle International
  • Advanced Drainage Systems
  • Fresh Start Bakeries
  • EP Wealth Advisors
  • Triumvirate Environmental
  • Warburg Pincus
  • TRIUMPH Group
  • Stockbridge Investors
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