B. Riley Financial
Crossover fundLos Angeles Β· Growth
Investment thesis
BRC Group Holdings is a diversified holding company that deploys capital both inside and outside its core financial services platform to generate shareholder value through opportunistic investments in equity, debt, and venture capital. It focuses on small-cap and middle market companies, providing customized end-to-end solutions across the enterprise life cycle, including banking, capital markets, M&A, restructuring, and wealth management. The firm leverages decades of C-suite relationships and network access in a fragmented market to identify uniquely positioned businesses and pursue portfolio synergies and value-driven integration.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesB2B Marketplaces Γ1FoodTech Γ1Logistics & Supply Chain Γ1SaaS Γ1
HQs:United Arab EmiratesΓ1United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathKitopi operates and manages a network of over 200 restaurants and delivery-only kitchens across the Middle East, running homegrown food brands supported by its in-house Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) that manages kitchen operations.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsCOTU VenturesMSA NovoNext Legacy PartnersNordstarReshapeSoftBank Vision Fund+10 more
Santa Monica, US
Jeffrey Appelbaum(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Beckhardt(Executive Officer)in
BoardCarl Segal(Director)Alexia Lingart(Director)Dustin Rosen(Director)
Co-investorsCraft VenturesCreadevValor Equity PartnersWonder Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSalted Β· newmarketpitch.com Β· Mar 11, 2026
Kitopi Β· en.incarabia.com Β· Feb 5, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does B. Riley Financial invest at?
- B. Riley Financial invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does B. Riley Financial focus on?
- B. Riley Financial focuses on Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is B. Riley Financial located?
- B. Riley Financial is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
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