CIVC Partners
VC Fund
Chicago, United States
CIVC Partners is a Chicago-based private equity firm with 50 years of experience. CIVC has invested $1.7 billion in 66 platform transactions and over 100 add-on acquisitions since 1989. CIVC is currently investing out of CIVC Partners Fund V. CIVC focuses on companies operating within the business services and financial services industries.
- Total investments:
- 43
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 47%
- Fund size:
- $400M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries CIVC Partners invests in
Stages CIVC Partners invests in
Countries CIVC Partners invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 9 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Consulting 6 (14%)
- Financial Services 6 (14%)
- Information Technology 6 (14%)
- Software 4 (9%)
- Construction 4 (9%)
Stage
- Private Equity 18 (42%)
- Funding Round 16 (37%)
- Series A 2 (5%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (5%)
- Series B 1 (2%)
Country
- United States 29 (67%)
- China 4 (9%)
- Canada 3 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Potters
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
J.D. Wright
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
JOHN COMPALL
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Scott Schwartz
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Andrew Roche
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nationwide Legal, LLC team provides a broad spectrum of comprehensive legal support services at an unparalleled level of quality. NWL utilizes state-of-the-art technology to deliver practical and cost-effective solutions for all of your legal support service needs. | Private Equity / Jun 01, 2026 | ||
| Cary Street Partners is a wealth management firm offering asset management and advisory services. | $7.7M / Private Equity / Apr 07, 2025 | ||
| We are a new style IT services company. We are led by a Team that should be running an IT Services Company. We are culture builders, not destroyers. We are not bounded by search firms or last century models. We are experienced, yet vibrant. We are passionate and dedicated. We are founded as a hand-picked group of warriors, driven by integrity andethics. We are referencable. And, we are Cloud-focused with unique ERP talent and access. Our blend of on-shore, off-shore solutions - without bureaucracy - is a pleasure to engage with. We are entrepreneurial, flexible and absent of jerk egos! | Private Equity / Feb 20, 2024 | ||
| Industrial Networking Solutions (INS) offers sector wired and wireless machine networking products, technical support, and operational services. | Private Equity / Jan 23, 2023 | ||
Signers National
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Signers National is a technology-enabled insurance brokerage and managing general agent focused on commercial insurance for the not-for-profit and human services sectors. | Private Equity / Nov 21, 2022 | |
| Continuum Companies is an integrated platform of residential real estates services. | Private Equity / Oct 11, 2022 | ||
| OTR Transportation is a freight brokerage with deep-rooted industry experience. Our experienced team of brokers along with our proprietary software, allows us to match our customers’ needs with our extensive network of qualified carriers to optimize their supply chain. | Private Equity / Aug 31, 2022 | ||
| InnovateMR is a fiercely independent research technology company that delivers Faster Answers from business and consumer audiences. As industry pioneers, InnovateMR helps market research agencies worldwide answer business questions and uncover insights with online and mobile surveys. Established by industry forerunners who launched both goZing anduSamp, the company’s co-founders have spent over two decades in the online sampling industry developing innovative methodologies to harness research technology and survey audiences around the globe. | Private Equity / Jan 24, 2022 | ||
| 829 Studios engages in designing, developing, and delivering integrated marketing services. | Private Equity / Sep 01, 2021 | ||
| YOUNG is a leading nationwide property damage consulting firm, providing damage assessments, cost estimating, forensic engineering, and construction project management services. YOUNG was founded in 1997 by Ray and Linda Young and has since established itself as a trusted service provider to insurance carriers and claims services firms | Private Equity / Aug 02, 2021 | ||
| See all 43 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does CIVC Partners invest in?
CIVC Partners invests primarily in Consulting, Financial Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Private Equity and Funding Round stage. Most of the 43 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at CIVC Partners?
The team at CIVC Partners includes Doug Potters (Partner), J.D. Wright (Partner) and JOHN COMPALL (Partner), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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