Breakwater Investment Management

Investor type

PE

Founded

2008

AUM

$1 020 M

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Breakwater Management is a Los Angeles-based private investment firm that provides flexible capital solutions to fast-growing, middle-market companies. Our private equity effort focuses on companies within the media & entertainment, tech-enabled services and marketing sectors, targeting both growth and control equity opportunities in emerging market leaders. Our investment philosophy is driven by the principals of Integrity, Partnership and Growth, and our combination of financial and operating expertise has enabled us to build a successful track record as an investment partner to both entrepreneurs and seasoned management teams.

Industry

Fashion/Beauty Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Real Estate HealthTech

Breakwater Investment Management Funds

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Breakwater Co-Investment / SPV Vehicles
Private Equity (PE)
Fashion/Beauty
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Gaming
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$550 M
January 2024

Contacts

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Title
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Eric Beckman Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Steven Ortiz Private Equity Vice President
Private Equity Vice President
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FAQs about Breakwater Investment Management

Breakwater Investment Management is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Breakwater Investment Management is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Breakwater Investment Management was founded in 2008.
Breakwater Investment Management invests in companies and startups in Fashion/Beauty, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Real Estate, HealthTech.
Breakwater Investment Management invests in companies and startups in North America.
Breakwater Investment Management invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Breakwater Investment Management usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Breakwater Investment Management has around $1 020m assets under management.
Breakwater Investment Management last fund was created/launched in 2024-01-01
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