PE / VC
1999
$2 500 M
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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EdgeStone Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Toronto, established in 1999. The firm specializes in middle-market investments across Canada and has raised over $2 billion since its inception. EdgeStone focuses on delivering strong risk-adjusted returns primarily through private equity, while also having a history in venture capital, mezzanine debt, and energy funds.
The firm targets mid-market businesses and select startups with high growth potential, partnering with experienced management teams to foster organic growth and acquisitions. EdgeStone emphasizes alignment of interests among stakeholders and utilizes its extensive business network to develop market-leading companies. Its investment strategy includes providing capital and operational support to mid-market companies, with a focus on light manufacturing, consumer services, and business services. Key leadership includes Gilbert S. Palter and Samuel L. Duboc.
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EdgeStone Capital Partners Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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EdgeStone Capital Equity Fund I, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Industrial
SaaS
Software
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$140 M
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December 2000
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EdgeStone Capital Equity Fund II, L.P.
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Private Equity (PE)
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Business Services (B2B)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Industrial
Software
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$280 M
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June 2002
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