PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP is a Series C+, buyout and secondary fund in the US and Europe writing $25M–$200M checks into Fintech and private-equity.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout, secondary
- Sectors
- Fintech, private-equity
- Check size
- $25M–$200M
- Invests in
- US-wide, Europe
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2024
- Assets under management
- $1.58B
- Website
- painswickcapital.com
Thesis
Painswick Capital Management LP is a specialist investment firm founded in 2024 and headquartered in New York City. The firm's core strategy is to invest in single-asset continuation vehicles (CVs), targeting middle-market companies with an EBITDA between $25 million and $200 million, though larger opportunities are considered. Painswick originates, underwrites, and executes these CV investments, collaborating with private equity sponsors and management teams. They have a geographic focus on North America and Europe. The firm successfully closed its inaugural fund, Painswick Capital Fund I LP, with $1.5 billion in commitments, exceeding its $750 million target. As of December 31, 2024, their reported AUM was approximately $511 million, with a total regulated AUM of over $1.58 billion. Painswick has already completed four investments, including co-leading a $199 million CV for Impel Company, and participating in significant CVs for Froneri (€3.6 billion), Butterfly ($527 million), and Astorg (€1.4 billion).
Common questions
Does PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP lists Series C+, buyout and secondary among the stages it invests in.
What check size does PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP write?
PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP writes $25M–$200M checks.
Where does PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP invest?
PAINSWICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP invests in the US and Europe.