About CIC Partners
CIC Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2001. It is primarily based in Dallas, United States. As of Aug 2026, CIC Partners has a portfolio of 32 companies, comprising 32 funding rounds and 5 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture to Energy. Its latest investment was a $***** Series A round in PD Neurotechnology on Aug 29, 2022 which also saw participation from SeedBlink and Big Pi Ventures.
Overall CIC Partners portfolio has seen 2 IPOs and 16 acquisitions, namely Spud, Texas Capital Bank and CTI Foods. A lot of funds co-invest with CIC Partners, with names like Walter Capital Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
CIC Partners has a team of 29 people, including 24 partners.
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Founded Year
2001
Location
Dallas, United States
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CIC Partners' Portfolio
CIC Partners has a portfolio of 32 companies. They have invested in a total of 32 companies. Their most recent investment was in PD Neurotechnology (Series A round) on Aug 29, 2022. Here are the most recent investments by CIC Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 29, 2022 | Series A | 7234 | ||
Nov 16, 2021 | Series D | 5338 | ||
Jul 07, 2020 | Series D | 9370 | and 4 others | |
Dec 18, 2018 | Series A | 1448 |
CIC Partners has acquired 5 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Icon Machine Company on Aug 19, 2022. Here are the most recent acquisitions by CIC Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Aug 19, 2022 | Manufacturer of precision parts & components for commercial and defense contracts | - | 2017 | |
Aug 19, 2022 | Provider of wire, sinker, and EDM hole drilling services | - | 1979 | |
Apr 15, 2007 | Integrated business of farming, processing, and supply of Onions | - | 1990 | |
Dec 14, 2011 | Provider of precision mental health treatment programs for adolescents and young adults | - | 1995 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of CIC Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2022
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Canada
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Food and Agriculture
Team profile of CIC Partners
CIC Partners has a team of 29 members including 24 Partners and 4 Principals located in United States and United Kingdom. CIC Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in CIC Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Dallas | - | - | |
Partner | Dallas | - | ||
Partner | Dallas | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Dallas | - | ||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | Plano | - | - | |
Partner | Dallas | - | ||
Partner | Dallas | - | - | |
Partner | Highland Park | - | ||
Partner | Dallas | - | - |
Co-investors of CIC Partners
Over the past 25 years, 8 investors have co-invested in CIC Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of CIC Partners: 8 investors entered a company along with CIC Partners. These include investors like Walter Capital Partners (1 company).
CIC Partners News
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CraftMark Bakery products supplier to get new ownerJust-Food•Mar 26, 2025•CraftMark Bakery, CIC Partners
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CIC Partners Announces Sale of McClancy Foods & FlavorsBusiness Wire•Dec 10, 2024•CIC Partners, NovaTaste, McClancy
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Select Water Solutions, Inc.’s Acquisition of Tri-State Water Logistics, LLCGlobal Legal Chronicle•Feb 12, 2024•Select Water, Baker Botts, CIC Partners
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HNR Acquisition Corp Announces Business Combination Approved by StockholdersACCESSWIRE•Nov 14, 2023•HNR, CIC Partners
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SPAC HNR Acquisition affirms intent to buy equity interest of oil/gas company Pogo ResourcesSeeking Alpha•Jun 06, 2023•HNR, CIC Partners
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SPAC HNRA agrees to acquire oil/gas company Pogo Resources for $120MSeeking Alpha•Jan 06, 2023•HNR, CIC Partners
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Juniper Capital Management’s Partnership with CIC Partners to Form Precision Aerospace HoldingsGlobal Legal Chronicle•Sep 05, 2022•CIC Partners, Juniper Capital Management, Haynes and Boone
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