About JH Partners
JH Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1986. It is primarily based in San Francisco, United States. As of Aug 2026, JH Partners has a portfolio of 11 companies, comprising 11 funding rounds and 4 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Switzerland. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Retail to Consumer. Its latest investment was a $***** Series B round in Greats on May 04, 2017 which also saw participation from Eric Zinterhofer and Adrian Wilson.
Overall JH Partners portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 7 acquisitions, namely FIGS, Draper James and Dwr. A lot of funds co-invest with JH Partners, with names like Forerunner Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
JH Partners has a team of 6 people, including 5 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1986
Location
San Francisco, United States
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Investment Deals
JH Partners' Portfolio
JH Partners has a portfolio of 11 companies. They have invested in a total of 11 companies. Their most recent investment was in Greats (Series B round) on May 04, 2017. Here are the most recent investments by JH Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 04, 2017 | Series B | 2697 | ||
Oct 05, 2015 | Series B | 4108 | ||
Dec 2014 | PE | 3336 | - | |
Oct 23, 2012 | PE | 9968 | - |
JH Partners has acquired 4 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of J.McLaughlin on Nov 06, 2015. Here are the most recent acquisitions by JH Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 06, 2015 | Timeless clothing for women and men offering classic American style | - | 1977 | |
Feb 26, 2018 | Brands offering luxury inner wear for women | $25.8M | 1954 | |
Oct 14, 2025 | Provider of clinically-tested skincare products and treatments | - | 2004 | |
Sep 06, 2023 | Provider of luxury bedding, bath linens, and home accessories | - | 1860 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of JH Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2017
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Switzerland
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Retail
Team profile of JH Partners
JH Partners has a team of 6 members including 5 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States and South Africa. JH Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in JH Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Johannesburg | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - | - |
Co-investors of JH Partners
Over the past 40 years, 6 investors have co-invested in JH Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of JH Partners: 6 investors entered a company along with JH Partners. These include investors like Forerunner Ventures (1 company).
JH Partners News
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H.I.G. Capital Announces the Sale of Accupac | Business WireBusiness Wire•Sep 18, 2017•H.I.G. Capital, Accupac, J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, Lincoln International and 2 others
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Greats Brands raises $10 million to focus on experiential retailFashInvest•May 05, 2017•Greats, JH Partners, Eric Zinterhofer
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New PE Firm Firelight Capital Partners DebutsCitybizlist•Jan 10, 2017•JH Partners, Irving Place Capital
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Sms Finance acquires La Perla for 69 million eurosCpp Luxury•Jun 04, 2013•SMS Finance, La Perla, JH Partners