Irving Place
Private equityNew York · 9 people tracked
Also known as Irving Place Capital Management, L.P.
Investment thesis
Irving Place Capital is a middle-market private equity firm that seeks to unlock the potential of established companies through deep expertise in select industries and dedicated operating resources. The firm concentrates on consumer, industrial, and packaging sectors, backing companies such as distributors, manufacturers, and specialty retailers. IPC emphasizes value creation via strategic operating support, senior advisors, and functional specialists rather than purely financial engineering. Over its history the firm has invested in more than 60 companies, taking meaningful positions and actively partnering with management to drive growth and improve operations.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website
Investments · 49 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathA leading provider of bottles and jars serving the health & wellness and other growing markets (being sold to Pretium Packaging).
A leading technical distributor of highly engineered motion control, pump and air compressor products.
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 2
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Place Capital Partners IIILPs: Oregon Public Employees Retirement System | 2006 | — | 2.8% | 1.15x | 1.15x |
| Irving Place Capital Partners III SPV, L.P.LPs: Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System | 2006 | — | 8.0% | 1.72x | 1.70x |
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 sectors does Irving Place focus on?
- Irving Place focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, Retail Tech.
- Where is Irving Place located?
- Irving Place is headquartered in New York, US.
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