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Centre Street Partners

Private equity

New York · Growth–Late Stage · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Centre Street Partners believes artificial intelligence will create outsized economic value at the ownership layer of services providers rather than with pure-play technology vendors. The firm partners with technical operators and U.S. SMB owners to execute technology-led middle-market buyouts in professional services, leveraging AI and technology to drive value creation in legacy service businesses.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareNew YorkUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Jul 25, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
New York, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2022
Tracked investments
31

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website
Abie J. Cohen· Managing Partner
Jonathan Kerstein· Managing Partner
Julian Gutman· Operating Partner
Rachel Snyder· Head of Platform & Operations

What they invest in

from 6 of 31 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×4Robotics ×3Enterprise Software ×2Hardware ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Cleantech ×1Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1

HQs:United States×6

Investments · 31 tracked

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10Beauty10beauty.co

10Beauty operates robotic manicure stations using single-use pod technology and proprietary nail-strengthening polishes. The service targets consumers who prioritize hygiene, precision, and convenience in nail care.

ConsumerHealthtechRoboticsWestwood, US

Accretus

Integrated, tech-enabled real estate transaction services

Accretusgroupaccretusgroup.com
Accrue

Embedded, branded wallets for ecommerce and loyalty

Arceearcee.ai

Arcee AI develops open-weight foundation models optimized for efficiency and portability across edge, on-premises, and cloud deployments. The company focuses on pre-trained models released under Apache-2.0 that prioritize performance-per-parameter and avoid vendor lock-in.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsUnited States, US

Arcee AI

Developer infrastructure powered by domain- and task-specific language models

Bridge Defensebridge-defense.com
Byaccruebyaccrue.comin
Celery

AI agents for financial operations

Celerywayceleryway.com
Draftboarddraftboard.comin𝕏
Electryoneelectryone.ai
Jericho Securityjerichosecurity.com

Jericho provides AI-powered security solutions to defend organizations against generative AI-driven attacks through red team simulations, phishing campaigns, and threat detection. The platform serves security teams and organizations seeking to strengthen their defenses against emerging AI-powered threats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Kontangokontango.com
Netnownetnow.io
Noble Machines

Intelligent, rugged humanoids for hazardous labor

Noblemachinesnoblemachines.ai
OffDealoffdeal.ioin𝕏

OffDeal is an AI-powered investment bank that provides M&A advisory services to small business owners seeking to exit their businesses. The company combines proprietary technology that identifies and analyzes potential buyers with seasoned bankers to facilitate sales at premium valuations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

Ori Eldarov(Founder)inMary L. MotleySheldon YoungSteve Barnes

Olden Labsoldenlabs.com
Pelles AIpelles.aiin
Polytrialpolytrial.com
Rayluraylu.ai
Scream Truck

On-demand, mobile food truck franchise

Screamtruckscreamtruck.com
Solideonsolideon.comin

Solideon is a manufacturing platform specializing in bespoke aerospace vehicle production, including custom-designed aircraft and components. The company serves aerospace customers and positions itself as the world's only large-scale manufacturer capable of crafting a variety of aerospace vehicles using advanced manufacturing techniques.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechHardwareRoboticsSpace TechDenver, US

Oluseun Taiwo(Founder & CEO)Joel Ilfill(CTO)

Sublimesublime.app
The Free Press

New media built on foundational principles of American journalism

Thefpthefp.com
Vatn Systemsvatnsystems.com

Vatn builds autonomous underwater vehicles and systems for underwater operations including surveillance, mine countermeasures, and payload delivery in GPS-denied environments. The company serves defense and maritime organizations executing missions in contested waters.

Defense TechHardwareRoboticsPortsmouth, US

Thomas Hendrix(Director)Geoffrey Manchester(Director)Thomas Hennessey(Director)Nelson Mills(Executive Officer, Director)

Waysidewayside.io
Weathermindweathermind.ai

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Centre Street Partners invest at?
Centre Street Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Centre Street Partners focus on?
Centre Street Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software.
Where is Centre Street Partners located?
Centre Street Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
Does Centre Street Partners lead rounds?
Centre Street Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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