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Tinicum

Tinicum

New York City, New Yorktinicum.com

Overview

Tinicum is a private partnership that manages a diversified group of manufacturing, distribution, and industrial technology companies . Tinicum employs a variety of methods and strategies, with an overall investment strategy focused on acquiring control of companies through acquisitions or restructurings, and taking minority stakes in public or private companies through equity or debt securities . Tinicum's investment activities are generally guided by focusing on companies or industries undergoing change or that are otherwise out of favor, combining a longer-term perspective with an ability to understand the intrinsic value of a business and the skills to realize that value, and maintaining flexibility in the types of investments made, including both public and private companies, control and minority stakes and equity or debt securities .

Year Founded

1974

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Tinicum investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Axion RayFeb 2023SeedCo-investor
Paperless PartsOct 2019SeedCo-investor
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Key People

Thorsten Kühn

Operating Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Tinicum based?

Tinicum is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Tinicum founded?

Tinicum was founded in 1974.

How many portfolio companies does Tinicum have?

Tinicum has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Tinicum's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Axion Ray, Paperless Parts.

What was Tinicum's most recent investment shown here?

Tinicum's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Axion Ray in 2023.

What sectors does Tinicum focus on?

Tinicum focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences.

What company stages does Tinicum focus on?

Stage focus information for Tinicum is not publicly available.

What is Tinicum's AUM?

Tinicum's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1974

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