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Genstar Capital

PE / VC · San Francisco · United States

Address
United States, San Francisco
Email
Website
LinkedIn
Founded
1988
AUM
$51 000 M
Ticket
$100+ m

Stages

Series BSeedLate Stage (Series C+)

Investment region

North AmericaEurope

Industries

TravelTechLegalTechTravelAdTechInfrastructureLife SciencesTechnologyMedTechPharmaceuticalsMedical DevicesFoodtechHealthTechSoftwareReal EstateOtherIndustrialHealthcare ServicesFintechFinancial ServicesBusiness Services (B2B)Consumer ProductsConsumer Services (B2C)SaaSSecurity

Profile

Genstar Capital is a private equity firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 1988. The firm is known for its sector-driven investment approach, focusing on financial services, healthcare, industrials, and software sectors. Genstar's team comprises over 40 professionals, including financial transaction experts and a strategic advisory board of operational specialists. This combination of financial acumen and real-world operations experience sets Genstar apart in the private equity landscape. Genstar Capital primarily invests in middle-market companies across North America. The firm manages approximately $33 billion in assets under management, with notable funds including Genstar Capital Partners IX, X, and XI. Genstar targets a range of investment opportunities, including founder-owned companies, corporate carve-outs, and traditional buyouts. Notable investments by Genstar Capital include Bullhorn - staffing and recruiting software, Alera Group - insurance brokerage, and ConstructConnect - construction software. The firm has a strong track record of successful exits, including companies like Enverus and All Web Leads.

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