Monarch Alternative Capital
Private equityNew York
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Investment thesis
Monarch employs a disciplined, consistent, and repeatable investing strategy to identify differentiated opportunities globally and pursue attractive risk-adjusted returns. Its strategies span corporate, real estate, structured credit, and special situations. The firm emphasizes an active approach, specialized sourcing, and structuring expertise to drive value creation. Drawing on a team with a longstanding history in opportunistic credit and real estate asset classes, Monarch has developed an 'all-weather' investing philosophy designed to create opportunity across economic cycles, serving a global and diverse base of investors, companies, operating partners, and advisors.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
What they invest in
from 3 of 4 portfolio companiesEnergy ×2Circular Economy ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Consumer ×1Direct to Consumer ×1E-commerce ×1New Materials ×1
HQs:Canada×1United States×1
Investments · 4 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12022 · 12 dated
Capstone Green Energy manufactures and distributes compact, oil-free microturbine systems that generate electricity and thermal energy for industrial, commercial, and data center facilities, operating on various gaseous fuels and delivering low emissions and high reliability through proprietary air bearing and digital power electronics technology.
EnergyVan Nuys, US
Candice Graves(Executive Officer)inJohn P. Miller(Executive Officer, Director)inDarren R. Jamison(Executive Officer, Director)Jayme L. Brooks(Executive Officer)James D. Crouse(Executive Officer)Vincent J. Canino(Director, President & Chief Executive Officer)
Enerkem converts non-recyclable waste and biomass residues into biofuels and chemicals using gasification and syngas conditioning technology.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsMontreal, CA
Esteban Chornet(Founder, Professor Emeritus at Université de Sherbrooke)inVincent Chornet(Co-founder)
Co-investorsATEL VenturesBraemar Energy VenturesRho VenturesSaints CapitalCycle CapitalFondaction+3 more
The Honest Kitchen makes human-grade pet food for dogs and cats, marketed directly to pet owners.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Charlie Postins(Founder)in
Co-investorsWhite Road Investments
Manufactures and markets fishing equipment (former portfolio company).
Co-investorsJ.H. WhitneySycamore Ventures
Exits · 1
1 IPOsCapstone Green Energy HoldingsNASDAQ: CEPL
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures
as of Jun 2024| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Debt Recovery FundLPs: North Carolina Retirement Systems | 2011 | — | 6.1% | 2.10x | — |
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 Monarch Alternative Capital focus on?
- Monarch Alternative Capital focuses on PropTech.
- Where is Monarch Alternative Capital located?
- Monarch Alternative Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
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