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The Los Angeles edition · 2026

Investment industrycompanies in Los Angeles

Venture capital, private equity, real estate funds, investment banking, startups and more: the companies building investment industry in Los Angeles, California, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

678 company profiles11 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
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Recent investment industry business events in Los Angeles

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 764 investment industry companies in Los Angeles, last 24 months: 151 M&A deals · 11 Contracts · 11 funding rounds · 6 launches. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

ContractService

Black legend capital · client: Garuda aerospace

The firm further assisted Garuda Aerospace in entering into a consulting agreement with California-based Black Legend Capital LLC for financial advisory, business development support,…

Financial advisory
LaunchEnterprise Intelligence Platform

Starburst

Starburst has launched its Enterprise Intelligence Platform, centred on the wider availability of AIDA, its AI interface for business users.

AI and analytics
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Gallant capital partners acquires National checking company

National Checking Company (“NCCO”), a leading manufacturer of mission-critical foodservice consumables and tech-enabled labeling solutions, has been acquired by Gallant Capital Partners.

Foodservice consumables and tech-enabled labeling solutions
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Constellation Capital Group acquires Hammerhead

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the transaction between Hammerhead Holding, Inc. and Constellation Capital Group, LLC. This Investment represents a geographic expansion…

Manufacturing and Installation of Countertops, Tubs, and Shower Surrounds
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Ares management acquires Rover

Ares is acquiring a 32.4% stake in Rover from Blackstone.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Opengate capital acquires Total Safety EMEA

OpenGate Capital Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Total Safety’s Europe and Middle East Division

Safety services
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Nexus capital management acquires Laird

The acquisition is being funded with financial backing from private equity firm Nexus Capital Management, which will boost its stake in Laird to 71.7% from 53.5% as part of the deal.

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Elysian park ventures acquires Mojo sports

Its active positions in the space include Snap Mobile; Diamond Kinetics; baseball/softball instruction program EL1; League One Volleyball and TeamSnap (via its acquisition of former…

Youth sports
M&AAcquisition · Pending

Leonard green & partners acquires Cumming group

Leonard Green & Partners is close to acquiring construction and infrastructure consultancy Cumming Group from New Mountain Capital in a deal valued at approximately $3bn including debt,…

Construction and Infrastructure Consulting
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kingswood capital management acquires Coveris – BU Paper

Coveris has completed the sale of its business unit paper (BU Paper) to Kingswood Capital Management.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Ares management acquires Whitestone reit

Investment firm Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES) has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) to purchase the company.

Real Estate Investment Trust
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Sun Life Financial Services acquires Crescent capital group

Sun Life also announced it is purchasing the remaining 49 percent stake in its Crescent Capital Group for $608 million.

Alternative Investment Management
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Sun life acquires Crescent capital group

Canadian insurer Sun Life has acquired the remaining equity stake in global alternative credit manager Crescent Capital Group as it looks to expand its expertise in private debt.

Alternative Credit
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Diversis capital acquires Lti technology solutions

Sidley represented Diversis Capital, a private equity firm focused on high-growth software and technology companies, in its acquisition of LTi Technology Solutions, a leading provider of…

Equipment Finance Software
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Nexus capital management acquires CK Snacks

The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based snack maker was purchased by private equity firm Nexus Capital Management LP in June 2024.

Snack Food Manufacturer
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kingswood capital management acquires Paper Business Unit

London – Mayer Brown has advised Coveris, a portfolio company of Sun European Partners, on the sale of its labels and board business (the "Paper Business Unit") to US private equity firm…

Paper packaging
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Leonard green & partners acquires Mister car wash

Leonard Green & Partners has agreed to acquire Mister Car Wash, a Tucson-based car wash brand, in a take-private buyout that values the company at $3.1 billion.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Rlh equity partners acquires Valent Partners

Equiteq is pleased to announce that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to Valent Partners, a premier provider of technology strategy and transformation services, on its strategic…

Technology strategy and transformation services
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Truelink capital acquires Southerncarlson

Truelink Capital’s acquisition of SouthernCarlson from Kyocera, a global Japanese conglomerate.

Fastener Distribution
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Coalesce capital acquires Marshall & stevens

In January Coalesce Capital announced a majority recapitalization of Marshall & Stevens Inc., an independent valuation advisory, litigation support, and transaction advisory firm.

Valuation advisory
Contract

Coretrust capital partners · client: Cigna

Cigna signed a new lease at Coretrust Capital Partners’ Two Liberty Place that covers 165K SF across the building’s 11th to 16th floors

Real Estate
FundingSenior secured credit facility

Truelink capital

Bain Capital today announced that its Private Credit Group, alongside Private Credit at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, acted as co-Administrative Agents and Joint Lead Arrangers on a senior…

Investors Bain capital, Goldman Sachs Alternatives
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Skyline Investors acquires Buddy's Home Furnishings

Private equity firm Skyline Investors has acquired Buddy's Home Furnishings for an undisclosed amount.

Rent-to-own furniture, appliances and home goods
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Skyline Investors acquires Buddy’s home furnishings

Skyline Investors has acquired Buddy’s Home Furnishings, the third-largest rent-to-own franchisor in the United States.

Rent-to-Own Franchisor
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Aurora capital partners acquires Anova

Willkie advised FFL Partners and its portfolio company Anova, a global provider of Industrial Internet of Things solutions for remote monitoring and management of industrial assets, on…

Industrial Internet of Things
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Houlihan lokey acquires Mellum capital

Additionally, Houlihan Lokey has acquired the real estate capital advisory business of Mellum Capital, with operations in Munich and London.

Real estate capital advisory
M&AAcquisition · Pending

Houlihan lokey acquires Audere partners

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, today announced two strategic transactions that further strengthen its European platform and expand its capabilities across…

Mid‑cap corporate finance advisory
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Teneo acquires Clarity partners

Teneo, the global CEO advisory firm, today announced an expansion of its business in Europe with a strategic majority investment in Clarity Partners, a boutique M&A and strategy…

M&A and strategy consulting firm
LaunchEconomic Validation Study: Economic Benefits of Starburst's Data & AI Platform

Starburst

Starburst, the data platform for apps and AI, today announced the release of an independent third-party Economic Validation Study.

Investment industry companies in Los Angeles, by funding and team

Few investment industry companies in Los Angeles, California publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 678 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Builder and investor in transformative growth companies

Venture capital funds
US$800.00mSeries D · Jul 2018
35+15% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Provider of financial resources and industry expertise to gaming companies

Accelerators & incubators
US$138.75mSeries B · Aug 2022
10-12% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Provider of real estate capital management services

Real estate funds
US$65.00mSeries C · Jan 2018
—Not available
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
12 yr2014
—No postings tracked

Full-service investment bank offering integrated platform to institutional investors and companies

Investment banks
US$31.38mSeries C · Apr 2012
154-8% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
29 yr1997
0none in 3 months

Real estate developers

Real estate funds
US$27.00mSeries B · Jun 2018
28LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Hedge funds focused on alternative assets

Cryptocurrencies
US$18.40mSeries A · May 2022
35+15% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Fee-for-service
6 yr2020
—No postings tracked

Venture capital fund

Venture capital funds
US$15.90mSeries B · Dec 2024
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
6 yr2020
—No postings tracked

Real estate firm focused on multiple strategies

Real estate funds
US$11.62mSeries B · Apr 2022
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked

Boutique investment bank and wealth management firm delivering tailored financial solutions

Investment banks
US$8.00mSeries A · Jun 2014
35-10% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
29 yr1997
0none in 3 months · last posted Jan 2025

Event-based equity strategy focused hedge fund

Hedge funds
US$2.60mPE · Jul 2020
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
10 yr2016
—No postings tracked

Provider of investment consulting services

Investment consultants
US$500kSeed · Dec 2014
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Fee-for-service
14 yr2012
—No postings tracked

Alternative asset investment management firm

Private equity funds
—None recorded
4,628+222% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
29 yr1997
14postings · last posted Oct 2026

Real estate fund focused on opportunistic strategies

Real estate funds
—None recorded
23+5% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
38 yr1988
0none in 3 months · last posted Mar 2026

Private equity and debt investment firm

Private equity funds
—None recorded
2,800+10% 12 mo to Dec 2023recorded Dec 2023
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
22 yr2004
0none in 3 months

M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory firm

Investment banks
—None recorded
1,644+27% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
29 yr1997
0none in 3 months · last posted Nov 2025

Merger and acquisition advisory firm

Investment banks
—None recorded
4,790+6% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Fee-for-service
54 yr1972
1postings · last posted Sep 2026

Entertainment & sports facilities firm offering VC investments to sports based companies

Venture capital funds
—None recorded
1,059+708% 12 mo to Dec 2021recorded Dec 2021
Fee-for-service
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Blank check firm focused on multiple sectors

Special purpose acquisition companies
—None recorded
1,046+61% 12 mo to Dec 2023recorded Dec 2023
Advertising / Commission on transaction
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Provider of investment management, corporate advisory, and financial planning services

Investment banks
—None recorded
1,027-19% 12 mo to Sep 2020LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
71 yr1955
0none in 3 months · last posted Jul 2026

NAI Capital is a leading Southern California commercial real estate firm headquartered in Encino, California.

Real estate funds
—None recorded
404-2% vs previous recordrecorded
Not available
—
—No postings tracked

Founded in 1992 by James Lippman, JRK Property Holdings is a fully-integrated owner and operator of commercial real estate.

Real estate funds
—None recorded
411+4% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
Not available
35 yr1991
—No postings tracked

Private equity firm focused on healthcare, logistics, and supply chain sectors

Infrastructure funds
—None recorded
380+6% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
42 yr1984
0none in 3 months · last posted Apr 2026

Private foundation focused on providing legal services for poor and low-income people in Los Angeles County

Limited partners
—None recorded
250+6% vs previous recordrecorded
Fee-for-service
97 yr1929
0none in 3 months · last posted Feb 2026

Private equity commercial real estate firm

Real estate funds
—None recorded
127-15% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
49 yr1977
—No postings tracked

Startup incubator & micro VC fund focused on healthcare sector

Venture capital funds
—None recorded
187+0% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
7 yr2019
—No postings tracked
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Venture capital funds

Investment firms backing early-stage and growth companies.

  1. WndrCo

    Builder and investor in transformative growth companies

    Venture capital funds
    See in list
  2. Gloss Ventures

    Venture capital fund

    Venture capital funds
    See in list
  3. Oak View Group

    Entertainment & sports facilities firm offering VC investments to sports based companies

    Venture capital funds
    See in list
  4. Laguna Ventures

    Startup incubator & micro VC fund focused on healthcare sector

    Venture capital funds
    See in list
  5. Starburst

    Global aerospace and defense innovation catalyst, accelerator, consultant, and venture investor

    Accelerators & incubators
    See in list

Private equity & debt funds

Firms investing in buyouts, private credit and growth capital.

  1. Ares Management

    Alternative asset investment management firm

    Private equity funds
    See in list
  2. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

    Private equity firm focused on healthcare, logistics, and supply chain sectors

    Infrastructure funds
    See in list
  3. Nexus

    Private equity & debt firm investing in multiple sectors

    Private equity funds
    See in list
  4. Pacific Coast Capital Partners

    Commercial real estate debt and equity capital solutions provider in the U.S

    Private debt funds
    See in list
  5. Marlin Equity Partners

    PE firm investing globally

    Private equity funds

Real estate investment funds

Funds and firms focused on real estate investment strategies.

  1. Veneto Capital Management

    Provider of real estate capital management services

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  2. DealPoint Merrill

    Real estate developers

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  3. Base Equities

    Real estate firm focused on multiple strategies

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  4. JRK Property Holdings

    Founded in 1992 by James Lippman, JRK Property Holdings is a fully-integrated owner and operator of commercial real estate.

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  5. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

    Private equity firm focused on healthcare, logistics, and supply chain sectors

    Infrastructure funds
    See in list

Investment banks & advisory firms

Banks and advisers supporting transactions and capital raising.

  1. Imperial Capital

    Full-service investment bank offering integrated platform to institutional investors and companies

    Investment banks
    See in list
  2. Salem Partners

    Boutique investment bank and wealth management firm delivering tailored financial solutions

    Investment banks
    See in list
  3. EWV

    Provider of investment consulting services

    Investment consultants
    See in list
  4. B. Riley Financial

    M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list
  5. Houlihan Lokey

    Merger and acquisition advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list

Investment industry startups in Los Angeles

Newer investment industry companies in Los Angeles.

  1. Base Equities

    Real estate firm focused on multiple strategies

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  2. KM²

    Real estate fund focused on value-added strategy

    Real estate funds
  3. langdon park capital

    Langdon Park Capital is a real estate firm that focuses on commercial and multifamily real estate investment services.

    Real estate funds
  4. brazen bio

    Brazen Bio helps scientists spin their research out of labs and into the private markets.

    Accelerators & incubators
  5. Iron Horse Acquisitions

    Blank check company

    Special purpose acquisition companies
37 companies in Los Angeles

Investment industry companies hiring in Los Angeles

Investment industry employers with active hiring signals.

  1. Salem Partners

    Boutique investment bank and wealth management firm delivering tailored financial solutions

    Investment banks
    See in list
  2. Ares Management

    Alternative asset investment management firm

    Private equity funds
    See in list
  3. Hankey Investment Company

    Real estate fund focused on opportunistic strategies

    Real estate funds
    See in list
  4. B. Riley Financial

    M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list
  5. Houlihan Lokey

    Merger and acquisition advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list
16 companies in Los Angeles

Public investment industry companies in Los Angeles

Listed investment industry companies headquartered in Los Angeles.

  1. Ares Management

    Alternative asset investment management firm

    Private equity funds
    See in list
  2. B. Riley Financial

    M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list
  3. Houlihan Lokey

    Merger and acquisition advisory firm

    Investment banks
    See in list
  4. Oaktree Acquisition Corp

    Blank check firm focused on multiple sectors

    Special purpose acquisition companies
    See in list
  5. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

    Private equity firm focused on healthcare, logistics, and supply chain sectors

    Infrastructure funds
    See in list
10 companies in Los Angeles
Mobile reach

Top 4 investment industry apps from Los Angeles

The most-installed Android apps published by investment industry companies headquartered in Los Angeles — 1K installs between them. 4 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

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1

Wedbush EOS

by Wedbush

Installs737
Rating—
Last updatedOct 2023
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2

Ares Events

by Ares Management

Installs484
Rating—
Last updatedMar 2026
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3

Composition Wealth Portal

by Miracle Mile Advisors

Installs114
Rating—
Last updatedMay 2026
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4

Canyon Annual Meeting 2025

by Canyon Partners

Installs6
Rating—
Last updatedAug 2025
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Capital & corporate activity

Investment industry funding and M&A across the United States

767 recorded equity rounds have gone to 23,456 investment industry companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Los Angeles compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months49

US$1.42bn

equity rounds, last 24 months166

US$2.20bn

raised over five yearsUS$4.55bn

352 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, Los Angeles151

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into investment industry in the United States

amount rounds
$581m201852
$1.0bn201936
$148m202024
$347m202137
$648m202247
$839m202338
$568m202474
$777m2025120
$1.4bn202636

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2019, with US$1.01bn across 36 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$2.50m1 rounds · median US$2.50m
SeedUS$203.96m162 rounds · median US$961k
Series AUS$554.16m97 rounds · median US$4.92m
Series BUS$825.87m63 rounds · median US$13.03m
Series CUS$250.99m7 rounds · median US$35.00m
Series D+US$2.46bn10 rounds · median US$200.00m
Private equityUS$250.00m12 rounds · median US$250.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Infrastructure fundsUS$2.42bn26 rounds · 18 companies
Real estate fundsUS$1.12bn170 rounds · 115 companies
Investment banksUS$416.96m32 rounds · 24 companies
Private equity fundsUS$210.50m29 rounds · 27 companies
Accelerators & incubatorsUS$104.86m13 rounds · 10 companies
Investment consultantsUS$44.61m22 rounds · 17 companies
Venture capital fundsUS$35.62m6 rounds · 6 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Los Angeles

133Acquisition
14Merger
1Buyout

Most active acquirers

  1. Ares management18
  2. Kingswood capital management17
  3. Oaktree capital management11
  4. Truelink capital11
  5. Leonard green & partners10

Most acquired or merged

  1. Crescent capital group3
  2. Southerncarlson3
  3. Oaktree capital management3
  4. Ges3
  5. Coveris2

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Industry landscape report

Investment Industry Landscape of Los Angeles

The financials above are one chapter. The full investment industry landscape of Los Angeles maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

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  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
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  • Founders & leaders
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  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the investment industry landscape of Los Angeles

Investment industry funding in Los Angeles

11 investment industry companies in Los Angeles have recorded equity funding, US$1.12bn in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Los Angeles

Meet the people behind investment industry companies in Los Angeles. 430 of 678 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore Los Angeles investment industry companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among investment industry companies in Los Angeles. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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