Illinois Avenue Partners
Dallas, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware LLC
Illinois Avenue Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in architectural building product companies that design, manufacture, and service products like signage, custom metal products, awnings, and related building components, primarily in the U.S. southeast, mid-Atlantic, and Texas regions.
Founders & leadership
RG
Richard G GiffordExecutive
MT
Michael T WintoninExecutive
Board
JG
Jeremy GreenbergBoard director
JP
John P OswaldBoard director
DC
David C HumphreysBoard director
JR
John R ShainBoard director
TR
Timothy R WhelanBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$24.9M disclosed across 5 rounds · 2018–2024
▶$13.9MraisedJan 2025 · 4 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$13.9MraisedJan 2025 · 4 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Timothy R WhelanDirector
- Richard G GiffordExecutive Officer, Director
- Michael T WintonExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeremy GreenbergDirector
- John P OswaldDirector
- David C HumphreysDirector
- John R ShainDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $13.9M
- Minimum investment
- $280
- First sale
- Dec 2024
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5MraisedOct 2023 · 1 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedOct 2023 · 1 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael T WintonExecutive Officer, Director
- Timothy R WhelanDirector
- David C HumphreysDirector
- John R ShainDirector
- Richard G GiffordExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- First sale
- Oct 2023
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.8MraisedMay 2021 · 3 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1.8MraisedMay 2021 · 3 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard G GiffordExecutive Officer, Director
- John R ShainDirector
- Michael T WintonExecutive Officer, Director
- Timothy R WhelanDirector
- David C HumphreysDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.8M
- Amount sold
- $1.8M
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- Finders' fees
- $50K
- Placement agents
- 16 Points LLC
- First sale
- Apr 2021
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.2MraisedJan 2020 · 3 investors · ManufacturingRule 506(b)
▶$1.2MraisedJan 2020 · 3 investors · Manufacturing
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John ShainDirector
- R. Graham GiffordExecutive Officer
- Michael T WintonExecutive Officer
- James KousourosDirector
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $1.2M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Dec 2019
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.1MraisedAug 2018 · 7 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$3.1MraisedAug 2018 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Richard GiffordExecutive Officer, Promoter
- Michael WintonExecutive Officer, Promoter
- Amount sold
- $3.1M
- First sale
- Aug 2018
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Illinois Avenue Partners do?
- Illinois Avenue Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in architectural building product companies that design, manufacture, and service products like signage, custom metal products, awnings, and related building components, primarily in the U.S. southeast, mid-Atlantic, and Texas regions.
- How much funding has Illinois Avenue Partners raised?
- Illinois Avenue Partners has disclosed $24.9M raised across 5 rounds.
- Where is Illinois Avenue Partners headquartered?
- Illinois Avenue Partners is headquartered in Dallas, US.