KarpReilly
Private equityGreenwich · Growth · 14 people tracked
Investment thesis
KarpReilly focuses on premier growth companies in the consumer sector, positioning itself as a long-term capital partner for emerging brands pursuing sustainable growth. The firm distinguishes itself by having its general partners contribute a substantial portion of the invested capital from their own funds, signaling strong conviction in the companies they back. KarpReilly typically invests $10 to $25 million per partner company and aims to provide additional capital as those businesses scale, making it well suited for ambitious, innovative, growth-focused consumer brands seeking an enduring partnership rather than short-term financing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 14 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 1 of 73 portfolio companiesConsumer ×1Direct to Consumer ×1FoodTech ×1Wellness & Fitness ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 73 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathA modern casual restaurant, Napa-style tasting room and artisanal retail market combining food and wine, operating the country's largest wine club.
Kosterina produces extra virgin olive oil and organic Mediterranean food products sourced from southern Greece, alongside natural skincare leveraging olive oil for hydration and antioxidant benefits.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
Katerina(Founder)Kostas
San Francisco, US
JASHEEN MEHTA(Executive Officer, Director)BLAIR FLETCHER HARDY(Executive Officer, Director)RYAN GREENE(Director)ALLAN KARP(Director)ADITI DASHPUTRE(Director)
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KarpReilly Capital Partners IILPs: Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association | 2012 | — | 3.6% | 1.27x | 0.75x |
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 stage does KarpReilly invest at?
- KarpReilly invests at the Growth stage.
- What is KarpReilly's typical check size?
- KarpReilly typically writes checks of $10M – $25M.
- What sectors does KarpReilly focus on?
- KarpReilly focuses on Consumer, Retail Tech.
- Where is KarpReilly located?
- KarpReilly is headquartered in Greenwich, US.