Centre Lane Partners

General contacts
Investor type

VC / PE / Debt fund

Founded

2007

AUM

$3 000 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Centre Lane Partners is a private investment firm founded in 2007, based in New York City. The firm focuses on investments in both equity and debt of middle market companies across North America. The team, which includes co-founders Quinn Morgan and Ken Lau, and President Upacala Mapatuna, prides itself on a collaborative and diverse approach. Centre Lane Partners differentiates itself through a flexible strategy, tackling complex situations with a solution-oriented mindset and providing patient, long-term capital along with strategic expertise.

The firm specializes in sectors such as business and financial services, consumer, healthcare services, industrial services, and tech. It targets companies with revenues between $25 million and $500 million and EBITDA of negative to $75 million. Their investment sizes range from $10 million to $250 million, and they undertake various transaction types, including buyouts and restructurings. Centre Lane also operates a private credit business offering flexible debt financing.

Their notable investments include companies in specialized market segments, where they focus on harnessing identifiable value drivers to optimize and grow these businesses. However, detailed information on specific portfolio companies is not provided on the site.

Industry

CleanTech Energy Technology Software Marketing and Advertising Industrial Healthcare Services Financial Services SaaS Media and Entertainment Consumer Products Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C)

Centre Lane Partners Funds

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Region 		Size AUM Launch date
Centre Lane Partners V, L.P.
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Software
Technology
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$700 M
October 2018
Centre Lane Partners VI, L.P.
Private Equity (PE)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Healthcare Services
Industrial
SaaS
Software
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
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May 2025

Contacts

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Director
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Kenneth Lau Managing Director
Managing Director
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about Centre Lane Partners

Centre Lane Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a debt fund. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Centre Lane Partners is located in New York, New York, United States.
Centre Lane Partners was founded in 2007.
Centre Lane Partners invests in companies and startups in CleanTech, Energy, Technology, Software, Marketing and Advertising, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Financial Services, SaaS, Media and Entertainment, Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C).
Centre Lane Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Centre Lane Partners invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Centre Lane Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Centre Lane Partners has around $3 000m assets under management.
Centre Lane Partners last fund was created/launched in 2025-05-20
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