Brightstar Capital Partners

Brightstar Capital Partners

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Investment Firm

Overview

Brightstar Capital Partners provides active value creation strategies by focusing on sourcing, executing and creating proprietary private equity investments through its network of relationships. These networks extend from the Brightstar team to investors to its portfolio companies to third party advisors. This connectivity is a key source of opportunity and, therefore, value for all partners.

Highlights

Founded

2015

Industry

Management Information Systems

Employees

11-50

Investment

1

Lead Investment

1

Exits

1

Stages

Private Equity

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

Contact Information

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Brightstar Capital Partners, established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, New York, United States, North America., specializes in Private Equity investments across Information Technology, Energy, Consulting, Real Estate, Mining Technology, Renewable Energy, Mining, Venture Capital, Financial Services, Finance. The organization boasts a portfolio of 1 investments, with an average round size of $578.0M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include Ausenco, Claure Group, Eldridge Industries. The highest investment round they participated in was $39.3B. Among their most notable exits are Ausenco and Claure Group. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Raul A. Deju

Partner

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Thomas Meredith

Partner

imagePlace Andrew Weinberg

Andrew Weinberg

CEO, Managing Partner & Founder

imagePlace Michael Drexler

Michael Drexler

Managing Director & Chief Strategy Officer

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Matthew Allard

Partner

Investment portfolio

Brightstar Capital Partners has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Sep 22, 2023, when Ausenco raised $578.0M.

investments

1

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

1

Number of exits

1

Investments

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Sep 22, 2023
Ausenco Ausenco
Information Technology578.0M

Exits

1

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

1

Investors

1

Funds

4

Funding Rounds

1

Brightstar Capital Partners has raised 1 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 22, 2023 from a Private Equity Round - Ausenco round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Sep 22, 2023
Private Equity Round - Ausenco Private Equity Round - Ausenco
-578.0M-

Investors

1

Brightstar Capital Partners is funded by 1 investor(s). Claure Group Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
Claure Group Claure Group
Yes
Private Equity Round - Brightstar Capital Partners
0

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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Recent Activity

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Aug 07, 2024

Globe Newswire - Brightstar Capital Partners Acquires Best Choice Roofing, a National Provider of Residential Roofing Services

News

Aug 06, 2024

Globe Newswire - PlayAGS Stockholders Approve Acquisition By Brightstar Capital Partners

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May 29, 2024

GlobeNewswire - AGS Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired By Brightstar Capital Partners for Approximately $1.1 Billion

News

May 21, 2024

Global Legal Chronicle - Brightstar Capital’s $1.1 Billion Acquisition of PlayAGS

News

May 10, 2024

PE Hub - Brightstar to acquire global gaming supplier AGS in $1.1bn take-private deal

News

May 09, 2024

GlobeNewswire - AGS Enters Into Definitive Agreement To Be Acquired By Brightstar Capital Partners for Approximately $1.1 Billion