Captivate Partners
Overview
Captivate Partners is a private equity investment firm based in Boston that makes equity investments in privately held companies, with a focus on commercial services and multi-location consumer brands across the physical commerce ecosystem.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettle & Fire | Feb 2025 | Secondary | Co-investor |
| Soofa | May 2024 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
Key People
Michael Inwald
Founder Managing Partner
Kyle Casella
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Captivate Partners based?
Captivate Partners is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
When was Captivate Partners founded?
Captivate Partners was founded in 2024.
How many portfolio companies does Captivate Partners have?
Captivate Partners has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Captivate Partners's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Kettle & Fire, Soofa.
What was Captivate Partners's most recent investment shown here?
Captivate Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Kettle & Fire in 2025.
What sectors does Captivate Partners focus on?
Captivate Partners focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Captivate Partners focus on?
Captivate Partners typically invests at the Late stage.