Crestview Partners

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Investor type

Founded

2004

AUM

$10 500 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Crestview Partners is a private equity firm based in New York, established in 2004. The firm was co-founded by Barry Volpert, who serves as the CEO. Crestview boasts a team of eight partners, each with over 25 years of experience in various industries, backed by dedicated investment and support teams. The team's wealth of experience and strong partnerships form the cornerstone of their strategic approach, allowing them to tailor solutions specific to the needs of each business they support.

Crestview Partners invests primarily in the media, financial services, and industrial sectors. They undertake investments across various stages, focusing on value creation through strategic collaboration with management teams. The firm manages capital commitments totaling $10.5 billion. They emphasize long-term partnerships and collaborative engagements to drive growth and achieve mutual objectives.

Notable investments by Crestview include Congruex - a telecommunications and engineering firm, Pelagos Insurance Capital - an insurance provider, and OneMagnify - which involves in marketing and data analytics. They have a history of transforming businesses through strategic focus and operational improvements, contributing to their transition from leaders in their respective regions to global dominators.

Industry

Industrial Energy Telecommunications Software Real Estate Other Media and Entertainment Fintech Financial Services Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising CleanTech Business Services (B2B) Technology

Crestview Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Crestview Partners III, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Media and Entertainment Energy	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$3200 M	April 2015
1. Crestview Partners I, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Media and Entertainment Energy	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$1500 M	December 2005
Crestview Partners III, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Energy CleanTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$3200 M	April 2015
Crestview Partners IV, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Industrial Technology Energy CleanTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$1900 M	May 2018
Crestview Partners V, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Media and Entertainment Energy CleanTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	—	October 2023

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FAQs about Crestview Partners

Is Crestview Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

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

Where is Crestview Partners located?

Crestview Partners is located in New York, New York, United States.

When was Crestview Partners founded?

Crestview Partners was founded in 2004.

What sectors and industries does Crestview Partners invest in?

Crestview Partners invests in companies and startups in Industrial, Energy, Telecommunications, Software, Real Estate, Other, Media and Entertainment, Fintech, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, CleanTech, Business Services (B2B), Technology.

What is Crestview Partners geographical focus of investments?

Crestview Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

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

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

What is the usual amount of Crestview Partners investment?

Crestview Partners usually invests $100+ m on average.

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

Crestview Partners has around $10 500m assets under management.

When was Crestview Partners last fund created?

Crestview Partners last fund was created/launched in 2023-10-15

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