About Genstar Capital
Genstar Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1988. It is primarily based in San Francisco, United States. As of Oct 2026, Genstar Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 46 companies, comprising 46 funding rounds and 66 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 2 funding rounds. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Bermuda. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Financial Services. Its latest investment was a $***** Unattributed round in Richey May & Co on Sep 14, 2026 along with Aksia.
Overall Genstar Capital portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 31 acquisitions, namely Bullhorn, Alera Group and ConstructConnect. A lot of funds co-invest with Genstar Capital, with names like Stone Point Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Genstar Capital has a team of 24 people, including 4 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1988
Location
San Francisco, United States
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Acquisition Deals
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Genstar Capital's Portfolio
Genstar Capital has a portfolio of 46 companies. They have invested in a total of 46 companies. Their most recent investment was in Richey May & Co (Unattributed round) on Sep 14, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Genstar Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 14, 2026 | Unattributed | 6935 | ||
Aug 19, 2026 | PE | 4282 | ||
Jul 24, 2024 | PE | 1686 | - | |
Jul 17, 2024 | PE | 3444 |
Genstar Capital has acquired 66 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of PlayMetrics on Jun 13, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Genstar Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Jun 13, 2025 | Provider of a club management application for soccer | - | 2017 | |
Aug 27, 2026 | Diversified investment management firm | $17M | 1864 | |
Jan 08, 2025 | Provider of an error detection management solution for construction professionals | - | 2018 | |
Oct 23, 2024 | Provider of repair services | - | 1997 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Genstar Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2024
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2018
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Bermuda
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Genstar Capital
Genstar Capital has a team of 24 members including 4 Partners and 5 Principals located in United States. Genstar Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Genstar Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Principal | Boston | - | - | |
Principal | New York City | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - | - | |
Advisor | San Francisco | - | - | |
Advisor | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Genstar Capital
Over the past 38 years, 4 investors have co-invested in Genstar Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Genstar Capital: 4 investors entered a company along with Genstar Capital. These include investors like Stone Point Capital (1 company).
Genstar Capital News
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Victory Capital to Acquire First Eagle Investments for $7bnTraders Magazine•Aug 27, 2026•First Eagle Investments, Amundi, Genstar Capital, Victory Capital and 1 other
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Genstar Capital to Acquire Oncourse Home Solutions from Apax PartnersFinancial Post•Aug 19, 2026•Genstar Capital, Apax
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Genstar Capital Appoints John Kufner to Strategic Advisory BoardPR Newswire•Feb 24, 2026•Genstar Capital
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Francisco Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in OEConnection from Genstar CapitalThe Joplin Globe•Nov 11, 2025•Francisco Partners, OEC, Genstar Capital
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First Eagle Investments Receives Majority Investment From Genstar CapitalFinSMEs•Aug 19, 2025•First Eagle Investments, Genstar Capital
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Genstar Considers $5B Sale of OEConnection, Automotive Software ProviderPrivate Equity Wire•Aug 06, 2025•Genstar Capital, OEC, General Motors, Evercore and 1 other
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Genstar Capital Appoints Dr. Donal McMahon as Head of AI & Data ScienceGlobal Fintech Series•Aug 04, 2025•Genstar Capital
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Blackstone leads for acquisition of Enverus, energy data companyDjib-Xinwen•Aug 01, 2025•Enverus, Blackstone, Genstar Capital, Hellman & Friedman and 1 other
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NYSE Owner ICE Is in Talks for $6 Billion Enverus DealFinancial Post•Jul 30, 2025•Intercontinental Exchange, Enverus, Genstar Capital, Hellman & Friedman
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PlayMetrics Merges with Stack Sports with Support from Genstar CapitalSGB Media•Jun 13, 2025•Stack Sports, Genstar Capital, Blue Star Innovation Partners, PlayMetrics
