About Kemmons Wilson Companies
Kemmons Wilson Companies is a private equity firm founded in 1948. It is primarily based in Memphis, United States. As of Oct 2026, Kemmons Wilson Companies has a portfolio of 26 companies, comprising 26 funding rounds and 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and South Africa. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer. Its latest investment was a $***** Series C round in Technovas on Jan 12, 2022 which also saw participation from Access Capital, Seamless Global and other investors.
Overall Kemmons Wilson Companies portfolio has seen 5 IPOs and 4 acquisitions, namely SpaceX, Sonder and NBA. A lot of funds co-invest with Kemmons Wilson Companies, with names like Access Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Kemmons Wilson Companies has a team of 21 people, including 4 partners.
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Kemmons Wilson Companies' Portfolio
Kemmons Wilson Companies has a portfolio of 26 companies. They have invested in a total of 26 companies. Their most recent investment was in Technovas (Series C round) on Jan 12, 2022. Here is the most recent investment by Kemmons Wilson Companies:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 12, 2022 | Series C | 2812 |
Kemmons Wilson Companies has acquired 1 company. Their most recent acquisition was of StyleADVISOR on Jul 08, 2007. Here is the most recent acquisition by Kemmons Wilson Companies:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 08, 2007 | Provider of a cloud-based performance analytic and reporting software | - | 1992 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Kemmons Wilson Companies:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2022
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and South Africa
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Kemmons Wilson Companies
Kemmons Wilson Companies has a team of 21 members including 4 Partners and 6 Principals located in United States. Kemmons Wilson Companies' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Kemmons Wilson Companies:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Memphis | - | - | |
Partner | Memphis | - | ||
Partner | Memphis | - | ||
Partner | Memphis | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - | |
Principal | Memphis | - | ||
Principal | Memphis | - | ||
Principal | Memphis | - | - | |
Principal | Memphis | - | - | |
Principal | Denver | - | - | |
Associate | Memphis | - |
Co-investors of Kemmons Wilson Companies
Over the past 78 years, 2 investors have co-invested in Kemmons Wilson Companies's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Kemmons Wilson Companies: 2 investors entered a company along with Kemmons Wilson Companies. These include investors like Access Capital (1 company).
Kemmons Wilson Companies News
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Taylor Grant (Park-Equities) completes sale of iconic Mining Exchange Hotel (COS), city's highest per-room sale everUserwalls•Jun 14, 2022•Park Equities, Kemmons Wilson Companies
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Tecovas secures 65 million dollars in Series C fundingFashionUnited•Jan 12, 2022•Technovas, Elephant Venture Capital, Access Capital, seamlessml.com and 1 other
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Värde Partners Provides $53M Refi on Kimpton Banneker Hotel in D.C.Commercial Observer•Nov 10, 2021•Kemmons Wilson Companies, Varde Partners
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Fall 2019 Opening of The Central Station Hotel in Memphis, TennesseeHospitality Net•Jun 14, 2019•Kemmons Wilson Companies, Henry Turley, Central Station
