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    Kayne Partners

    Los Angeles, California, United StatesFounded 1984

    Kayne Partners is the growth private equity arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., providing equity and debt capital to rapidly growing, tech-enabled B2B companies in the lower middle market. It invests across sectors including enterprise software, healthcare IT, fintech, security & compliance, logistics, and media/telecom.

    Average disclosed round size is $31.3M (across 17 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    13

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    DW

    Danny Weingeist

    Managing Partner & Co-Head, Energy Private Equity

    DG

    Douglas Goodwillie

    Managing Partner & Co-Head, Private Credit

    JB

    Jim Baker

    Managing Partner and Co-Head, Energy Infrastructure

    DS

    David Selznick

    Chief Investment Officer, Real Estate

    AR

    Albert Rabil

    CEO & Co-Founder, Real Estate

    MB

    Matt Barbabella

    General Counsel, Kayne Anderson

    PB

    Paul Blank

    President & COO, Kayne Anderson

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    18 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Bark logoBarkSeries C$30MJun 2022
    Panzura logoPanzuraSeries B$80MMay 2022
    Treez logoTreezSeries C$51MApr 2022
    Panzura logoPanzuraSeries B$80MJan 2022
    KKlearNow.AIUnknown$50MDec 2021
    CreatorIQ logoCreatorIQUnknown$40MJan 2021
    CreatorIQ logoCreatorIQUnknown$24MJul 2020
    KKlearNow.AISeries A$16MJan 2020
    FreightWaves logoFreightWavesGrowth$30MJan 2020
    ELEVATE logoELEVATEGrowth$25MJun 2019
    CreatorIQ logoCreatorIQSeries B—Jun 2019
    Ideas United, LLC logoIdeas United, LLCGrowth$15MMar 2019
    OpenMethods logoOpenMethodsSeries A$5MJan 2016
    DDejero LabsSeries B$32MJan 2014
    MyKaarma logoMyKaarmaGrowth$15M—
    Decisiv logoDecisivGrowth$15M—
    GeoWealth logoGeoWealthSeries B$19M—
    CreatorIQ logoCreatorIQSeries A$4.8M—

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    Last updated: 20 October 2026