About Trivest
Trivest is a private equity firm founded in 1981. It is primarily based in Coral Gables, United States. As of Oct 2026, Trivest is an active investor with a portfolio of 89 companies, comprising 89 funding rounds and 29 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 funding round. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Business Services to Real Estate and Construction. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in Leanwatts on Aug 31, 2026 which also saw participation from Abraham George and Alok Rungta.
Overall Trivest portfolio has seen 34 acquisitions, namely Consilio, Turnpoint Services and Coleman. A lot of funds co-invest with Trivest, with names like VSS sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Trivest has a team of 89 people, including 22 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1981
Location
Coral Gables, United States
Portfolio Companies
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Trivest's Portfolio
Trivest has a portfolio of 89 companies. They have invested in a total of 89 companies. Their most recent investment was in Leanwatts (Seed round) on Aug 31, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Trivest:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 31, 2026 | Seed | 3902 | ||
Sep 23, 2025 | PE | 3054 | - | |
Apr 16, 2025 | Seed | 5019 | - | |
Jul 19, 2024 | PE | 1271 | - |
Trivest has acquired 29 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Applied Value Group on Aug 22, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Trivest:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Aug 22, 2025 | M&A advisory and private equity firm focused on multiple sectors | - | 1997 | |
Jun 05, 2024 | Provider of professional pool cleaning services | - | 2023 | |
May 31, 2024 | Provider of car rental services | - | 1991 | |
Mar 13, 2024 | Provider of pet care services including boarding, daycare, training, and grooming | - | 2009 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Trivest:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2024
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2024
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Canada
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Business Services
Team profile of Trivest
Trivest has a team of 89 members including 22 Partners and 29 Principals located in United States. Trivest's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Trivest:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Miami | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | ||
Partner | Miami | - | ||
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Partner | Miami | - | ||
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Partner | Westport | - | ||
Partner | Chicago | - |
Co-investors of Trivest
Over the past 45 years, 4 investors have co-invested in Trivest's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Trivest: 4 investors entered a company along with Trivest. These include investors like VSS (1 company).
Trivest News
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Leanwatts Raises $2 Mn Seed Funding Led by Trivest PartnersViestories•Sep 04, 2026•Leanwatts, Trivest
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Trivest Partners Announces Formation of Halo Service Partners, a Platform Supporting Commercial Security Services BusinessesFinancial Post•Jul 21, 2026•Trivest
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Trivest Partners Announces Sale of Young American Food Brands (Miami Beef)Business Wire•Apr 29, 2026•Trivest
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Thermal Concepts Announces the Acquisition of Hunter Mechanical LLC, Expanding into the Mid-Atlantic MarketBusiness Wire•Apr 21, 2026•Thermal Concepts, Hunter Mechanical, Trivest, Halmos Capital Partners and 1 other
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Trivest Announces Sale of NaturPak to PPCFinancial Post•Jan 06, 2026•Pritzker Private Capital, Trivest, NaturPak, Westlake Securities
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Henrico-born LeafSpring Schools acquired by Trivest Partners & Lunchline PartnersRichmond BizSense•Dec 24, 2025•LeafSpring School, lunchline partners, Trivest
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Trivest and Lunchline Partners Announce Launch of Lunchline Youth Brands, a Premier Early Childhood Education Franchisor PlatformFinancial Post•Dec 15, 2025•lunchline partners, Trivest
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Meridian Wealth Management LLC Acquires Shares of 1,462 SAP SE $SAPMarketBeat•Nov 19, 2025•Meridian Wealth Management, SAP, Telligent Capital Management, Trivest and 2 others