Charter Capital Partners

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Investor type

Founded

1989

AUM

$111 M

Location

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Charter Capital Partners is a private equity investor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Established over 30 years ago, the firm leverages its experience in investing, operating, and advisory roles to support lower middle market companies through critical growth stages. Its team collaborates with business owners, management teams, and independent sponsors to create long-term value, emphasizing trust, alignment, and a shared vision for growth.

The firm specializes in providing junior capital to lower middle market businesses throughout the Great Lakes region. Charter Capital offers flexible debt and equity solutions tailored to each company's objectives, whether for growth initiatives, succession planning, or recapitalizations. Charter Growth Capital Fund II, their latest fund, managed assets worth $111M. The firm does not explicitly state its LPs or strategic partners.

Notable investments include DGD Foods - a convenience store channel expert, Charthouse Holdings - a logistics platform, and C&N Mechanical - HVAC and plumbing services provider. The firm's focus is on infrastructure and long-term partnerships with management teams to drive company success.

Industry

Software Retail Industrial Healthcare Services Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Consumer Products Construction Business Services (B2B) Transportation Technology Energy Logistics

Charter Capital Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Charter Growth Capital Fund II	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Industrial Construction Consumer Products Food and Beverage Retail Transportation Logistics	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$111 M	March 2025

Contacts

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Justin Pinto Vice President

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Mike Brown Partner and Managing Director

Partner and Managing Director

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FAQs about Charter Capital Partners

Is Charter Capital Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

Charter Capital Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.

Where is Charter Capital Partners located?

Charter Capital Partners is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

When was Charter Capital Partners founded?

Charter Capital Partners was founded in 1989.

What sectors and industries does Charter Capital Partners invest in?

Charter Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in Software, Retail, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Consumer Products, Construction, Business Services (B2B), Transportation, Technology, Energy, Logistics.

What is Charter Capital Partners geographical focus of investments?

Charter Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Charter Capital Partners typically invest in?

Charter Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Charter Capital Partners investment?

Charter Capital Partners usually invests $100+ m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Charter Capital Partners?

Charter Capital Partners has around $111m assets under management.

When was Charter Capital Partners last fund created?

Charter Capital Partners last fund was created/launched in 2025-03-07

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