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Hastings

Private equity

Boston · Seed · 15 people tracked

Also known as Hastings Equity Partners, Llc

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Investment thesis

Hastings focuses on building long-term, collaborative partnerships with entrepreneurs, typically providing their first institutional capital and helping them scale. The firm takes a hands-on approach, contributing operational expertise, financial acumen, and resources within an open, honest, and inclusive culture. Its aim is to maximize each business's potential and support its growth, a philosophy the firm says has remained consistent since it was founded in 2004.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Boston, MA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2004
AUM
$498.5M
Tracked investments
8

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Alex Marotto· Director, Head of Business Developmentin
Charley Michalowski· Associatein
Jeremy Quartner· Vice Presidentin
Jill Meyler· Controller
Ryan Ferland· Senior Associatein
Edward Patton· Executive Officer
Eric J. Edidin· Executive Officer
Joshua A. Lobel· Executive Officer

What they invest in

from 4 of 8 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Construction Tech ×2Defense Tech ×2Energy ×2Hardware ×2IoT ×2Cleantech ×1

HQs:United States×4

Investments · 8 tracked

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Axiosindustrialaxiosindustrial.comin𝕏

AXIOS is an industrial services company providing scaffolding, coatings, insulation, and specialty services for clients requiring custom solutions with emphasis on safety, cost optimization, and schedule reliability.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTRoboticsHouston, US

Code Red Safetycoderedsafety.comin𝕏

Code Red Safety provides trained professionals and safety services including turnaround solutions, equipment rentals, rescue teams, staffing, training, auditing, and communications systems to industrial and construction workers across the United States.

Construction TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtechIoTMidwest, US

Nick Mowbray(Chief Executive Officer)Cody Stelly(Chief Financial Officer)Jeremy Dean(President)in

Powercorpowercor.comin𝕏

Powercor provides assessment and optimization services for data center infrastructure, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety through uninterruptible power systems and disaster recovery programs.

CleantechCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise Software

Qaaqaa.comin𝕏acquired by Hartzell Aviation

Hartzell Aviation MRO sells and supports aircraft parts and accessories, including products from Hartzell Aviation and select third-party manufacturers for the aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul market.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardware

Quality Aircraft Accessories

Leading distributor of piston engine aircraft accessories.

Southern Petroleum Labs

Petroleum testing lab being professionalized and expanded into a next-level contender in its field.

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds

Provider of industry-leading turnaround support that tripled in size.

WirelineDec 2017

New York, US

Lucas Geiger(Executive Officer, Director)Richard Burdon(Executive Officer, Director)

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Qaaacq. by Hartzell Aviation

Portfolio news

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3

as of Nov 2025
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Hastings Equity Co-InvestmentLPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island20211.4%1.06x0.07x
Hastings Equity Co-Invest RI, L.P.LPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island20202.2%1.06x0.00x
Hastings Equity IV, L.P.LPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island201921.9%2.07x0.52x

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

How many investments has Hastings made?
Hastings has 7 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does Hastings invest at?
Hastings invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Hastings focus on?
Hastings focuses on Energy, Logistics & Supply Chain.
Where is Hastings located?
Hastings is headquartered in Boston, US.
Does Hastings lead rounds?
Yes, Hastings leads investment rounds.

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