# Partnership Capital Growth: portfolio, investments and team

> Partnership Capital Growth is a private equity based in United States. 17 investments on record, latest Oct 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/partnership-capital-growth (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Partnership Capital Growth

Last cheque observed Oct 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $36M, Dec 2011 Private equity

Seed Series A Series B B2C B2b2c B-to-c

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record

Since the last cheque **4379** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.5M** Rounds led **0 of 17** Sole investor **17 rounds** Exits **5 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 93%**

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## Partnership Capital Growth highlights

- 01 17 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 17 rounds, median $1.5M
- 04 5 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2011-12 From their own website

- **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** B2C B2b2c B-to-c
- **Based in:** Los Gatos, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances**

- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[The Alaska Club](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-alaska-club)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Rudy's Barbershop](https://millionrounds.com/company/rudy-s-barbershop)** **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Drybar](https://millionrounds.com/company/drybar)** Venture · US · sec.gov **$2.0M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Ragnar Relay](https://millionrounds.com/company/ragnar-relay)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2012** 1 round
- **Sept** **[GoPicnic](https://millionrounds.com/company/gopicnic)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2011** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Designer Whey](https://millionrounds.com/company/designer-whey)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Gaia Herbs](https://millionrounds.com/company/gaia-herbs)** Venture · US **$1.0M** Sole investor
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Anytime Fitness](https://millionrounds.com/company/anytime-fitness)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Sambazon](https://millionrounds.com/company/sambazon)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2008** 3 rounds
- **Mar** **[International Fitness Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/international-fitness-holdings)** CA **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Mission Research](https://millionrounds.com/company/mission-research)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[MonaVie](https://millionrounds.com/company/monavie)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2007** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Numi Tea](https://millionrounds.com/company/numi-tea)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[SurfTech](https://millionrounds.com/company/surftech)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Planet Organic](https://millionrounds.com/company/planet-organic)** **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2006** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[CytoSport](https://millionrounds.com/company/cytosport)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Promax Nutrition](https://millionrounds.com/company/promax-nutrition)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named**

BR **Brent Ronald Knudsen** CCO/Managing Member i Form ADV

We also hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$142M** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Partnership Capital Growth Investors Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 173288

Funds on its Form ADV

**4** private funds, **$58M** in gross assets · filed Jun 2024

- Partnership Capital Growth Investors III, L.P. and Affiliates *Private equity* 33 investors $37M
- PCG-ARES Sidecar Investment II, L.P. *Private equity* 1 investor $10M
- Partnership Capital Growth Investors III AFI Coinvest, L.P. *Private equity* 11 investors $6.9M
- PCG-ARES Sidecar Investment, L.P. *Private equity* 1 investor $4.0M

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **5 in all**

**[SurfTech](https://millionrounds.com/company/surftech)** Bought by Cobra International **Undisclosed** Dec 2014

**[International Fitness Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/international-fitness-holdings)** Bought by [TriWest Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/triwest-capital-partners) **Undisclosed** Sept 2014

**[CytoSport](https://millionrounds.com/company/cytosport)** Bought by [Hormel Foods](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hormel-foods) **$450M** Jul 2014

**[Mission Research](https://millionrounds.com/company/mission-research)** Bought by Front Stream Payments **Undisclosed** Aug 2013

**[Planet Organic](https://millionrounds.com/company/planet-organic)** Bought by [Catalyst Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/catalyst-capital) **Undisclosed** Apr 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

New fund on file

**$36M**

raised in Dec 2011

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$1.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.5M**

Led 0 of 17 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 17 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2014
- **Exits:** 5 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *2*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2014

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## Quick answers about Partnership Capital Growth

### What does Partnership Capital Growth invest in?

Partnership Capital Growth invests most often at Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as B2C, B2b2c and B-to-c.

### How active is Partnership Capital Growth?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2014.

### How big are Partnership Capital Growth's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.5M.

### Does Partnership Capital Growth lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Partnership Capital Growth invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and Canada (7%).

### Is Partnership Capital Growth investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2014.

### What kind of investor is Partnership Capital Growth?

Partnership Capital Growth is a private equity firm based in Los Gatos, United States.

### How much does Partnership Capital Growth manage?

About $142M, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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