About Crescent Capital Group
Crescent Capital Group, established in 1991, is a private debt fund primarily based in Los Angeles, United States. It specializes in financing Conventional Debt round of companies based in United States. Its portfolio includes 18 firms, spanning the Food and Agriculture Tech, Consumer sectors.
As of Jun 2025, Crescent Capital Group has witnessed 13 portfolio exits so far. Its most notable investments include companies like FreshToHome, PCF and Avania.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1991
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Conventional Debt, PE & 3 more
Locations of Investment
Crescent Capital Group's Portfolio
Crescent Capital Group has a portfolio of 18 companies. Their latest investment was in SIG(Conventional Debt Round) on Jan 22, 2025. They have had 5 portfolio exits. Most notable exits include , and .Crescent Capital Group's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Crescent Capital Group has invested in 23 companies over the last 24 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. As of Jan 2025, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in SIG and most recent follow-on round was in TriVirix.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Crescent Capital Group's Investments by Stage
Crescent Capital Group has made 12 investments in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $35M, 2 investments in PE stage with an average round size of $500M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M, 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $20.1M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $13.5M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Conventional Debt | 12 |
PE | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Crescent Capital Group's Investments by Sector
Crescent Capital Group has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Healthcare, Food and Agriculture Tech, Business Services, Consumer and Consumer Goods. Notably, it has invested in 8 Consumer (B2C) companies, 7 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Tech companies and 1 company focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Healthcare | 5 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 2 |
Business Services | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Consumer Goods | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Crescent Capital Group's Investments by Geography
Crescent Capital Group has made most investments in United States (8), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 3 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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United States | 8 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
Germany | 2 |
India | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Crescent Capital Group's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Crescent Capital Group:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 22, 2025 | United States | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed | ||
Feb 17, 2023 | United States | PE | $500M | The Carlyle Group [+2] | |
Jul 05, 2022 | India | Series A | $10M | Dream Sports [+4] | |
Mar 26, 2021 | United States | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed | - | |
Feb 26, 2021 | United Kingdom | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed |
Acquired companies in Crescent Capital Group's Portfolio
Here are Crescent Capital Group's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Jun 21, 2022 | Feb 26, 2021 | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed | |
Nov 02, 2021 | Feb 17, 2023 | PE | $500M | |
Aug 05, 2021 | Oct 21, 2014 | PE | Undisclosed | |
Jun 02, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed | |
Jan 22, 2020 | - | - | - |
Team profile of Crescent Capital Group
Crescent Capital Group has a team of 7 members including 5 Partners located in United States and United Kingdom.Here is a list of all team members in Crescent Capital Group:
Name | Designation | Location | Contact details |
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Partner | Los Angeles | - | |
Partner | London | - | |
Partner | New York | ||
Partner | Boston | ||
Partner | New York |
Co-investors of Crescent Capital Group
Over the past 24 years, 133 investors have co-invested in Crescent Capital Group's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Crescent Capital Group: Kester Capital, Al Nasser Holdings and 21 others have invested in rounds before Crescent Capital Group. There are 2 companies where Kester Capital has invested before Crescent Capital Group and 1 company where Al Nasser Holdings has invested before Crescent Capital Group.
- Top Co-investors of Crescent Capital Group: 29 investors entered a company along with Crescent Capital Group. These include investors like Abacus Finance Group (2 companies).
- Invested after Crescent Capital Group: A total of 81 investors have invested in Crescent Capital Group's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Investcorp (1 company) and ACG (1 company).
Recent News related to Crescent Capital Group
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Ridgemont Equity Partners Leads Recapitalization of UnosquareBusiness Wire•Jun 12, 2025•Ridgemont Equity partners, Unosquare, Baird, Goodwin and 5 others
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Crescent Capital Closes Third European Specialty Lending Fund at €3 BillionPrivate Equity Wire•Apr 16, 2025•Crescent Capital Group
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Crescent Capital Raises €3 Billion for European Lending FundAlternativecreditinvestor•Apr 10, 2025•Crescent Capital Group
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Saarni Cloud’s Investment RoundGlobal Legal Chronicle•Mar 24, 2025•Krogerus, Sponsor Capital, Saarni Cloud, VIA equity and 1 other
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Crescent European Specialty Lending Announces Financing for VIA equity’s Strategic Partnership with Saarni CloudBusiness Wire•Mar 24, 2025•Crescent Capital Group, VIA equity
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Australia’s last specialised glass maker to close after failed sale by administratorsThe West Australian•Feb 27, 2025•Oceania Glass, Crescent Capital Group, Grant Thornton
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Crescent Capital Group Closes $400MM Collateralized Loan ObligationABL Advisor•Dec 17, 2024•Crescent Capital Group
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PE-backed security systems firm secures facility to support acquisitionsBusiness Sale•Sep 20, 2024•Spy Alarms, Phoenix Equity Partners, OakNorth Bank, Crescent Capital Group
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Recognize Announces Majority Investment in Managed Services Leader Blue MantisPR Newswire•Sep 09, 2024•Blue Mantis, Recognize, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Citizens Bank and 2 others
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Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Results; Declares a Third Quarter Base Dividend of $0.42 Per Share, and a Second Quarter Supplemental Dividend of $0.09 Per ShareGlobeNewswire•Aug 13, 2024•Crescent Capital Group