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RFE Investment Partners

RFE Investment Partners

Westport, Connecticutrfeip.com

Overview

RFE Investment Partners is a private equity firm focused on making control investments in established small market companies located in the U.S. RFE is a long-standing firm founded in 1979 with over 40 years of experience investing in the lower middle market. The firm's investment strategy is to transform its portfolio companies from the lower end of the market to fully professionalized and market-leading middle-market companies. RFE is currently investing out of Fund IX.

Year Founded

1979

AUM

$800M

Portfolio Companies

9

Website

rfeip.com

Investments

RFE Investment Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
LEAD SchoolAug 2017Series ACo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is RFE Investment Partners based?

RFE Investment Partners is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, United States.

When was RFE Investment Partners founded?

RFE Investment Partners was founded in 1979.

How many portfolio companies does RFE Investment Partners have?

RFE Investment Partners has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in RFE Investment Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include LEAD School.

What was RFE Investment Partners's most recent investment shown here?

RFE Investment Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in LEAD School in 2017.

What sectors does RFE Investment Partners focus on?

RFE Investment Partners focuses on Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does RFE Investment Partners focus on?

RFE Investment Partners typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersWestport, Connecticut
Year Founded1979
AUM$800M

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