Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”) is a Los Angeles, CA-based private equity firm focused on corporate divestitures, carve-outs and other complex situations in the middle market. Our extensive M&A and operations experience allows us to navigate complex transactions and unlock value through operational improvement, capital investment, and accelerated growth. Our team members have closed 90 transactions, including more than 40 corporate carve-outs, across a multitude of industries throughout their combined careers. With the initial transaction navigated, Pacific Avenue invests heavily to drive growth and create value.

Pacific Avenue takes a highly collaborative approach in partnering with strong management teams to align the strategy, make the necessary investments and assist businesses in reaching their full potential.

We invest behind our companies to drive growth and create value with a long-term view.

Established team of investors and operators from The Gores Group, Bain & Co., Platinum Equity, KPS, Oaktree, and Sun Capital, with a track record of 90 transactions, including over 40 corporate carve-outs.

Transaction Type

  • Corporate divestitures / carve-outs
  • Complex transactions requiring speed, certainty and operational expertise

Characteristics

  • High-quality, mission-critical businesses
  • Comfortable with operationally intensive businesses that are underperforming, but not distressed

Advantages

  • Invest in industries where Pacific Avenue and operating partners have deep industry relationships and expertise
  • Leverage its financial and strategic expertise to unlock untapped value through operational improvement, capital investment, and accelerated growth

Leadership Team

Our team has closed 90 transactions, including over 40 corporate carve-outs, across a multitude of industries throughout their combined careers.

Meet the Team