Tree Line Capital Partners

Investor type

PE / Debt fund

Founded

2011

AUM

$5 500 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 13 October, 2026

Profile

Tree Line Capital Partners is a private credit asset management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2011, the firm focuses on direct lending to the lower middle-market, primarily in North America. With a commitment to providing consistent yield and strong returns, Tree Line has positioned itself as a reliable source of capital for growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and other needs. The firm boasts a team with extensive experience in direct lending through various economic cycles, fostering strong relationships within the private equity community.

Tree Line primarily invests in sectors such as Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Digital, Healthcare Services, and Software. They offer tailored financial solutions, including first lien term loans, unitranche term loans, and equity co-investments. The firm's investment sizes typically range from $10-50 million, targeting companies that can benefit from their niche strategy for lower middle-market private equity growth. Tree Line manages $5.5 billion in assets.

Tree Line's notable investments include companies like AMS, Advantage - specialized lending solutions, CMIT - technology services, and Masterpiece - creative content. The firm is known for its streamlined approach and reliable execution, which have led to substantial repeat investment opportunities.

Industry

Consumer Products Business Services (B2B) Software Healthcare Services Digital

Tree Line Capital Partners Funds

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Tree Line Direct Lending IV, LP
Debt fund
Business Services (B2B)
Consumer Products
Digital
Healthcare Services
Software
North America
$10-50 m
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October 2026

Contacts

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Tom Quimby Managing Partner
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Jon Schroeder Managing Partner
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FAQs about Tree Line Capital Partners

Tree Line Capital Partners is a private equity firm that also operates as a debt fund. It backs companies at Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Tree Line Capital Partners is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Tree Line Capital Partners was founded in 2011.
Tree Line Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B), Software, Healthcare Services, Digital.
Tree Line Capital Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.
Tree Line Capital Partners invests in companies and startups at Late Stage (Series C+).
Tree Line Capital Partners usually invests $50-100 m on average.
Tree Line Capital Partners has around $5 500m assets under management.
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