About Ironwood Capital
Ironwood Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1986. It is primarily based in Avon, United States. As of Jul 2026, Ironwood Capital has a portfolio of 114 companies, comprising 114 funding rounds and 7 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Australia. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Environment to Consumer. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in Modifi Bio on Oct 17, 2023 which also saw participation from HighCape Capital, Connecticut Innovations and other investors.
Overall Ironwood Capital portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 70 acquisitions, namely Cornerstone, Precipio Diagnostics and XLerant. A lot of funds co-invest with Ironwood Capital, with names like Advantage Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Ironwood Capital has a team of 19 people, including 7 partners.
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Founded Year
1986
Location
Avon, United States
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Ironwood Capital's Portfolio
Ironwood Capital has a portfolio of 114 companies. They have invested in a total of 114 companies. Their most recent investment was in Modifi Bio (Seed round) on Oct 17, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by Ironwood Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Oct 17, 2023 | Seed | 3517 | ||
Nov 16, 2022 | Series A | 6416 | ||
Aug 01, 2022 | PE | 1246 | - | |
Jul 29, 2022 | Seed | 5934 |
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Ironwood Capital has acquired 7 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Deal Partners on Dec 21, 2020. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Ironwood Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Dec 21, 2020 | Sustainable commerce solutions maximizing value from returns, refurbished, and excess inventory | - | 2012 | |
Nov 12, 2020 | Reliable asset-based trucking and logistics solutions provider, driving business forward | - | 1982 | |
Jan 14, 2020 | Manufacturer and distributor of furniture for homes and offices | - | 1959 | |
Jun 01, 2013 | Provider of retail store fixtures | - | 1999 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Ironwood Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2019
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2020
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Australia
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Environment
Team profile of Ironwood Capital
Ironwood Capital has a team of 19 members including 7 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States and United Kingdom. Ironwood Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Ironwood Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Avon | - | ||
Partner | North Haven | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | - | |
Partner | United States | - | - | |
Partner | Madison | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Principal | Hartford | - | ||
Advisor | Simsbury | - | ||
Associate | Avon | - | ||
Associate | Wallingford | - |
Co-investors of Ironwood Capital
Over the past 40 years, 46 investors have co-invested in Ironwood Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Ironwood Capital: 46 investors entered a company along with Ironwood Capital. These include investors like Advantage Capital (8 companies).
Ironwood Capital News
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Torigen Pharmaceuticals Closes $13M Series A1 Funding RoundFinSMEs•Nov 17, 2022•Torigen, Werth Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Emerald Development Managers and 7 others
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Ironwood Capital supports Lorraine Capital's acquisition of Summit Steel and Fairlawn ToolPrivate Equity Wire•Sep 29, 2022•Lorraine Capital, Summitsteel, Fairlawn Tool, Ironwood Capital
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Ironwood Capital Company ARS Recycling Systems Acquires Ernest Industries Inc.Business Wire•Sep 21, 2022•ARS, Ernest Industries, Ironwood Capital
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Ironwood Capital makes subordinated debt investment in Pro Disposal USAPrivate Equity Wire•Aug 01, 2022•Ironwood Capital, Pro Disposal
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Ironwood Capital exits Ripley ToolsPrivate Equity Wire•Jul 28, 2022•Ironwood Capital, Ripley Tools, Hubbell
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Ironwood Capital invests in Directional ServicesPrivate Equity Wire•Jun 09, 2022•Directional Services, Ironwood Capital
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Ironwood Capital makes subordinated debt and equity investments in ICM ControlsPrivate Equity Wire•May 04, 2022•Ironwood Capital, Lorraine Capital, ICM Controls
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Ironwood Capital makes subordinated debt and equity investments in HickoryPrivate Equity Wire•Apr 26, 2022•Ironwood Capital, Hickory
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Ironwood Capital invests in Pith ProductsPrivate Equity Wire•Mar 11, 2022•Ironwood Capital, Pithproducts, The Shoreham Group,, Seacoast Capital
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Ironwood Capital exits portfolio company The Facilities GroupPrivate Equity Wire•Feb 08, 2022•Ironwood Capital, The Facilities Group
