CVF
Private equityDavis · Growth · 8 people tracked
Also known as CVF CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC.
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Investment thesis
CVF Capital Partners focuses on the lower middle market, backing small and medium-sized businesses in California and the Western United States. It provides flexible capital through subordinated debt and preferred equity securities, paired with relationships and operational expertise to help companies grow. Sectors of particular interest include light manufacturing, healthcare services, business services, distribution, logistics, energy-related services, agriculture-related services and agroindustry, and telecom. The firm has invested across three funds in California, the Pacific Northwest and the Southwest, with $375M of committed capital and 34 platform investments.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 13, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Creator Economy ×1Media & Entertainment ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMirage is an AI video company that translates natural language into high-quality videos for creators and businesses using generative models.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US
Gaurav Misra(Founder)inDwight Churchill(Founder)inAlaa Sadik(Founder)
Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystHubSpot VenturesIndex VenturesKleiner Perkins+8 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMirage · techcrunch.com · Mar 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does CVF invest at?
- CVF invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does CVF focus on?
- CVF focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Energy, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
- Where is CVF located?
- CVF is headquartered in Davis, US.
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