About Willis Stein & Partners
Willis Stein & Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2000. It is primarily based in Chicago, United States. As of Apr 2026, Willis Stein & Partners has a portfolio of 23 companies, comprising 23 funding rounds and 2 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from EdTech to Enterprise Applications. Its latest investment was a $***** Venture Debt round in Roundy's Supermarkets on 2007
Overall Willis Stein & Partners portfolio has seen 9 acquisitions, namely Ziff Davis, Baker and Taylor and Roundy's Supermarkets.
Willis Stein & Partners has a team of 2 people, including 1 partner.
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2000
Location
Chicago, United States
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Willis Stein & Partners' Portfolio
Willis Stein & Partners has a portfolio of 23 companies. They have invested in a total of 23 companies. Their most recent investment was in Roundy's Supermarkets (Venture Debt round) on 2007. Here are the most recent investments by Willis Stein & Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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2007 | Venture Debt | 4207 | - | |
Jan 12, 2000 | PE | 3161 | - |
Willis Stein & Partners has acquired 2 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Jaysfoods on Apr 22, 2004. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Willis Stein & Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22, 2004 | - | - | - | |
Jul 07, 2003 | Manufacturer of highly-engineered, mission-critical components | $7.5M | 1995 |
Team profile of Willis Stein & Partners
Willis Stein & Partners has a team of 2 members located in United States. Willis Stein & Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Willis Stein & Partners News
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Cresset Appoints Interim CEO Following Resignation of Michael ColeThe DI Wire•Jul 14, 2020•Cresset, Willis Stein & Partners
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QualTek Announces Acquisition of VelocitelPR Newswire•Dec 05, 2017•QualTek, FDH Velocitel, Velocitel, Qualtek Electronics and 2 others
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Littlejohn & Co. Announces Acquisition of Strategic Materials | Business WireBusiness Wire•Oct 17, 2017•Littlejohn, Strategic Materials, Strategic Materials, Willis Stein & Partners and 1 other
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Troll Communications Acquired by Quad Ventureswritenews.com•Sep 06, 2002•Quad Partners, Troll Communications, Willis Stein & Partners

