Private Equity Firms play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top North Carolina Private Equity Firms. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top North Carolina Private Equity Firms
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Pamlico Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Pamlico Capital seeks equity and buyout investments in businesses.
Sovereign’s Capital
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Investor Type: Micro VC, Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Sovereign’s Capital provides growth capital for consumer SaaS, B2B tech, healthcare IT, and med devices.
Frontier Growth
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Frontier Growth is a growth equity firm focused on software and technology-enabled business services companies.
Five Points Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Five Points Capital is a leading private equity manager, exclusively focused on the U.S. lower middle market.
Falfurrias Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage:
Falfurrias Capital Partners is a Charlotte-based private equity investment firm that acquires or invests in lower, middle-market
Union Grove Venture Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Venture team of Morgan Creek Capital investing in top-tier venture funds and strives to be value-added limited partners in true partnership.
Barings
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Barings is a global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs.
Ridgemont Equity Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Ridgemont Equity Partners is a Charlotte-based private equity firm specializing in middle-market buyout and growth equity investments.
TrueBridge Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
TrueBridge Capital Partners is an alternative asset management firm focused on investments in technology-driven companies.
Summit Park
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Summit Park is a private investment firm focused on the lower middle market.
Prometheus Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Prometheus Platform is a suite of integrated solutions deployed on mobile/desktop that natively extend and enhance your EAM, ERP, or CMMS.
Blue Point Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Blue Point Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in growing lower middle-market companies.
Colville Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Colville capital is a private investment partnership dedicated to building private companies in the lower middle market.
Capitala Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
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Capitala Group provides capital to lower and traditional middle-market companies.
Liberation Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Liberation Capital is a Global Private Equity Fund specializing in Project Finance for small renewable energy, water and waste water
Carousel Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Carousel Capital is a private investment firm that focuses on investing in companies located in the Southeastern United States.
Paradox Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Debt
Paradox Capital, a social impact venture fund which is focused on for-profit social good companies.
Simcah Management
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Simcah invests in both public and private securities.
Brightwood Capital Advisors
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Debt, Private Equity
Brightwood Capital Advisors, LLC provides debt and equity capital solutions to US based companies with EBITDA of $5 million to $75 million.
Global Endowment Management
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
GEM actively manages client assets in the style of leading endowments and foundations.
Cherokee Investment Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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CHEROKEE is an investment company that invests in both private equity and venture capital investment firms.
Hawthorne Residential Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Hawthorne Residential Partners is a privately held property management firm that provides services in the apartment industry.
HCG Funds
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
HCG Funds is an alternative asset management firm launching and managing investment partnerships.
Axum Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Axum is a private equity firm focused on making strategic equity investments in middle market operating companies across North America.
LYNK Capital, LLC
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
LYNK Capital is a fast-growing private lender offering residential renovation, construction, and rental loans
Red Stone Equity Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage:
Tax-Credit Equity Fund & Asset Management
Blue Hill Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Blue Hill Group is a private equity investment firm that seeks to invest in technology companies.
Hargett Hunter Capital Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Hargett Hunter Capital Partners is a unique private-market investment firm.
Salem Investment Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Salem Investment Partners specializes in debt and equity investments in privately-held, middle market businesses.
Smash.vc
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Investing in Bootstrapped Small Businesses
TAGStone Capital, Inc.
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Investor Type: Angel Group, Family Investment Office, Private Equity Firm, Secondary Purchaser, Venture Capital
Investment Stage:
Investment advisory firm based in Charlotte, NC.
Copeley Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage:
Copeley Capital Management is a private equity firm.
Stone Arch Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Stone Arch Capital, LLC is a private equity fund based in Minneapolis, MN.
Piedmont Investment Advisors
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Piedmont Investment Advisors is an institutional money management firm specializing in equity and fixed income management.
Carrboro Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Carrboro Capital is a private equity fund investing in high growth, lower middle market companies.
Cadrillion Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Cadrillion Capital is a private investment firm that offers financial services.
Harbor Island Equity Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Harbor Island Equity Partners, LLC is an investment partnership affiliated with Harbor Island Partners, LLC a private equity investment
Lookout Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture
Lookout Capital invests in and works with up-and-coming growth companies and successful small businesses.
Dogwood Equity
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture
Dogwood Equity provides equity investments in control buyouts and in closely-held companies located in the Southeastern United States.
Bootstrap Advisors
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Bootstrap Advisors is a hands-on advisory and venture firm focusing on innovative consumer products.
Harbright Ventures
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Harbright Ventures is a private equity firm that accelerates early-stage and growth opportunities with capital and mentorship.
FMI Investment Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
FMI Investment Partners is a lower-middle market investment firm that partners with private companies providing services, products.
Madison Capital Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Madison Capital Group is a private investment and advisory firm that invest in real estate and private equity opportunities.
Affordable Communities Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Affordable Communities Group is a real estate investment company focused on manufactured housing communities.
Aiglon Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Aiglon Capital Management is a private investment firm.
Stonewall Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Stonewall Capital is a private investment firm dedicated to building and growing successful companies in the lower middle market.
Brighton Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Brighton Capital is a privately owned and operated real estate investment, development, and management firm.
Fundamental Global
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Investor Type: Family Investment Office, Hedge Fund, Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
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Fundamental Global is an innovative alternative asset management firm.
Morehead Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Post-Ipo, Private Equity
Morehead Capital is a Raleigh, North Carolina based hybrid investment partnership with an open mandate to invest in both publicly traded.
Alfie
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage:
Alfie provides creative solutions for individuals looking to purchase or refinance a variety of real estate investments.
Prudent Growth Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Prudent Growth Partners builds a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate and generates an income stream.
UNC Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Private Equity
Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in early and late stages, buyouts, growth
Birchstone Investments, LLC
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Real estate investment and management firm that gives you the benefits of investment-grade multifamily real estate without all the headaches
SilverCap Partners
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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SilverCap Partners is a real estate private equity firm that focuses on industrial, residential, and office investments.
Front Street Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Front Street Capital is a commercial real estate development, private equity, and asset management company.
Teall Investments
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Teall Investments is a privately held set of investments in innovative, high growth potential lifestyle brands and services.
Salem Halifax Partner
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Salem Halifax Partner provides companies with subordinated, mezzanine debt, and equity investments.
Eagle Marsh Holdings
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Eagle Marsh Holdings is a privately held company with subsidiary business operations.
Calvert Research Institute
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Calvert Research Institute is a strategic advisory and equity investment firm with decades of experience in preclinical drug development.
Simetra Operator Fund
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Simetra Operator Fund is a search fund based in Raleigh, NC.
Barken Holdings LLC
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Barken Holdings LLC is an independent private investment and financial consulting/interim support firm.
Broyhill Asset Management
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Broyhill Asset Management is a boutique investment firm, established as a family office and guided by a disciplined value orientation.
Bolstered Equity Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Bolstered Equity Group is a self-funded equity firm.
New Page Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Private Equity
Designed to acquire, operate and grow privately held companies in the Triad
Chaucer Creek Capital
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Chaucer Creek Capital is a private real estate investment firm that provides investment and asset management services.
Redeeming Development Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Redeeming Development Group specializes in quality design-build construction and project development.
Nexo Worldwide Holdings
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed
Nexo Worldwide is an African founded, US-based holding company that primarily invests in Africa.
Kairys Real Estate Group
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Investor Type: Private Equity Firm
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Kairys Real Estate Group is a commercial real estate investment company.
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