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Avesi

Private equity

Richmond · Growth · 36 people tracked

Also known as Avesi Partners Llc

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Investment thesis

Avesi Partners focuses on lower middle market companies, partnering with well-established management teams to drive sustainable growth. The firm targets businesses with $5-30 million of EBITDA in sectors where its team of private equity and M&A veterans has demonstrated success, including healthcare services, healthcare technology, and business services. Avesi applies its cumulative operating and investing experience alongside capital to accelerate performance and position portfolio companies for long-term success, emphasizing partnership, experience, and performance in its collaborations with investors and management teams.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Growth
HQ
Richmond, US
Instruments
Equity
AUM
$3.2B

Team · 36 people

from the firm's website
Chris Laitala· Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer
Chris Williams· Partner
John Aiello· Partner and Chief Operating Officer
Pete Tedesco· Managing Director
Peter Erickson· Partner
Seth Pearson· Managing Director
Alex Flick· Vice President
Andrew Lobel· Vice President
Bobby Piluso· Vice President
Jack McDowell· Vice President
Maddie Wood· Vice President
Matthew Nairn· Vice President
Tyler Thompson· Vice President
Alex Burnley· Associate
Alissa Ruggiero· Executive Assistant
Brad Anderson· Executive Advisor
Brady Raab· Controller
Bruce Tickner· Associate
David Medvedeff· Executive Advisor
David Rosenthal· Senior Associate, Business Development
Doug Ghertner· Executive Advisor
Heather McNaught Gilpin· Head of Talent
Jennifer Livesay· Executive Assistant
Jim Bradley· Executive Advisor
Kristen Park· Executive Assistant
Lindsay Koltay· Chief Financial Officer
Michael Dunn-Weiss· Senior Associate
Mike Maiolo· Executive Advisor
Norma English· Executive Advisor
Patrick Bohen· Associate
Paul Emerson· Executive Advisor
Russell Sherlock· Executive Advisor
Sam Blumer· Associate
Sydney Pruitt· Associate
Travis Winkey· Executive Advisor
Varun Sudabathula· Business Development Analyst

Fund performance · per public LP disclosures

as of Jun 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Avesi Partners Fund IILPs: South Carolina Retirement System Investment Commission2024—0.0%——

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Avesi invest at?
Avesi invests at the Growth stage.
What sectors does Avesi focus on?
Avesi focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech.
Where is Avesi located?
Avesi is headquartered in Richmond, US.

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