KPS Capital Partners - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded
1991
KPS Capital Partners is a New York-based investment firm that manages KPS Special Situation Funds, focusing on distressed and turnaround investments. The firm operates two primary funds: KPS Special Situations Fund V with $6.12 billion and KPS Mid-Cap Fund with $1.02 billion. KPS typically engages in debt financing rounds, targeting companies in need of strategic restructuring and operational improvements.
Notable portfolio companies include Briggs & Stratton, which has raised $677.5 million. KPS is led by experienced partners who bring extensive expertise in managing complex financial situations. The firm's investment philosophy centers on creating value through operational excellence and strategic oversight. KPS offers unique value-add services, including hands-on management support and deep industry insights to drive sustainable growth in their portfolio companies.
KPS Capital Partners - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages