About Parallel49 Equity
Parallel49 Equity is a private equity firm founded in 1996. It is primarily based in Lake Forest, United States. As of Apr 2026, Parallel49 Equity has a portfolio of 16 companies, comprising 16 funding rounds and 7 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Canada and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture to Real Estate and Construction. Its latest investment was a $***** PE round in Eden-Valders Stone on Jun 08, 2023 along with EXI Investment Partners.
Overall Parallel49 Equity portfolio has seen 4 IPOs and 8 acquisitions, namely AGI, CPI Card Group and Tree Island Steel. EXI Investment Partners co-invest with Parallel49 Equity, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Parallel49 Equity has a team of 4 people, including 2 partners.
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Founded Year
1996
Location
Lake Forest, United States
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Parallel49 Equity's Portfolio
Parallel49 Equity has a portfolio of 16 companies. They have invested in a total of 16 companies. Their most recent investment was in Eden-Valders Stone (PE round) on Jun 08, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by Parallel49 Equity:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 08, 2023 | PE | 9890 | ||
Aug 19, 2014 | PE | 7055 | - | |
Oct 14, 2011 | PE | 9831 | - | |
Dec 2003 | PE | 8947 | - |
Parallel49 Equity has acquired 7 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of BFG Supply on Nov 09, 2021. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Parallel49 Equity:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Nov 09, 2021 | Distributor of green industry supplies | - | 1972 | |
Jul 16, 2021 | Renewable natural gas solutions provider, reducing emissions and promoting sustainability | - | 2013 | |
May 11, 2016 | Provider of recruitment, payroll and employee benefit services | - | 1989 | |
Apr 26, 2022 | Provider of waste collection and recycling services | - | 1977 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Parallel49 Equity:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2023
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2020
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in Canada and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Food and Agriculture
Team profile of Parallel49 Equity
Parallel49 Equity has a team of 4 members including 2 Partners located in United States. Parallel49 Equity's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Parallel49 Equity
Over the past 30 years, one investor has co-invested in Parallel49 Equity's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Parallel49 Equity: EXI Investment Partners entered a company along with Parallel49 Equity.
Parallel49 Equity News
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Harvest Marks the Way with Buy of Road Safety ServicesPeprofessional•Dec 15, 2023•Road Safety Services, Parallel49 Equity, Harvest Partners
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Kinder Morgan enters high growth RNG market with Kinetrex Energy acquisitionBioenergy International•Aug 30, 2021•Kinder Morgan, Kinetrex Energy, Parallel49 Equity
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Kinder Morgan to acquire Kinetrex EnergyBioenergy Insight•Jul 19, 2021•Kinder Morgan, Kinetrex Energy, Parallel49 Equity, J P Morgan
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Kinetrex Energy Acquired in $310M DealInside INdiana Business•Jul 16, 2021•Kinetrex Energy, Kinder Morgan, Parallel49 Equity
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