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Nexus Capital Management

Private equity

Los Angeles · Series C–Late Stage · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Nexus Capital Management is a Los Angeles-based investment firm founded in 2013 that takes an opportunistic approach across private equity, credit, and structured debt and equity. It backs companies in areas including business services, chemicals, internet and e-commerce, and education, managing capital from endowments, pension funds, family offices, and other institutions.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.

Stage
Series C–Late Stage
HQ
Los Angeles, CA, US
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2013
AUM
$5.1B
Tracked investments
22

Team · 1 people

from public directories
Bjorn Sperber· Chief Financial Officer

What they invest in

from 20 of 22 portfolio companies

Consumer ×12Direct to Consumer ×5E-commerce ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3EdTech ×3Construction Tech ×2FoodTech ×2Hardware ×2

HQs:United States×6

Investments · 22 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 12022 · 13 dated

Rent the Runwayrenttherunway.comNASDAQ: RENTAug 2025

Rent the Runway operates a subscription service that lets consumers rent designer and brand-name clothing for everyday wear and special occasions, with items delivered by mail.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersData Point CapitalFelicis VenturesGiant LeapManhattan Venture PartnersRPS Ventures+4 more

Acostaacosta.comin

Acosta provides outsourced sales, retail execution, and data analytics services that help brands and retailers grow omnichannel sales in stores and online.

ConsumerRetail TechSales Tech

Co-investorsAea Investors

ACTact.orgin𝕏Apr 2024

ACT administers the ACT college admissions test, offered on paper or computer with optional science and writing sections, along with test prep resources, scoring services, and fee waivers.

EdTech

Careismatic Brandscareismatic.comin

Careismatic Brands manufactures and sells uniforms and apparel for healthcare professionals through a portfolio of market-leading brands.

ConsumerHealthtech

Co-investorsNew Mountain CapitalPortland Seed Fund

CK Snackscksnacks.comin𝕏

CK Snacks is a snack food manufacturer that makes Cheeze Kurls, crunchy cheese-flavored snacks, and produces gluten-free, Non-GMO, organic, and Kosher food products for other brands.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerFoodTechGrand Rapids, US

Encapsys LLCencapsys.comin

Encapsys develops microencapsulation technology used to add specific characteristics to consumer and industrial products, serving companies across sectors such as agrochemicals and consumer goods.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

Encouraencoura.orgin𝕏

Encoura provides colleges and universities with research, technology, and services covering the full student lifecycle, including market insights, student search, family engagement, enrollment funnel optimization, retention, and alumni advancement.

EdTechMarketing TechSaaS

FTDftdcompanies.com𝕏

FTD is an online floral retailer that sells flower bouquets, plants, and gift baskets for occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, and sympathy, fulfilling orders through a network of local florists and shipping carriers.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces

HDThdtglobal.comin𝕏

HDT Global designs and manufactures expeditionary equipment for military, government, industrial, and commercial customers, including shelters, environmental control units, power generation systems, robotics, CBRN protection, and emergency medical products.

Defense TechHardwareRobotics

IPS Corporationipscorp.comin

IPS Corporation manufactures water and flow management products and specialty adhesive solutions used to bond surfaces and structures in mission-critical infrastructure.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew Materials

Lamps Pluslampsplus.comJul 2022
MAV Beautymarcanthony.com

Marc Anthony develops professional-quality hair care and styling products rooted in salon expertise, sold to consumers at affordable prices.

ConsumerDirect to Consumer

Co-investorsTA Associates

Medialabmedialab.lain

MediaLab operates a portfolio of specialized media brands and an owned ad exchange (Assembly Exchange), offering advertisers video, native, display, and programmatic placements plus creator partnerships and branded content.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsGreen Meadow Ventures

Natural Balancenaturalbalanceinc.com
Residentresidenthome.comin𝕏

Resident is a direct-to-consumer mattress company that manufactures and sells memory foam and hybrid mattresses under brands including Nectar, DreamCloud, Awara, and Siena.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLas Vegas, US

Eric Hutchinson(Co-Founder & CEO)Ran ReskeCraig SchmeizerSharon DaganTomer HatavScott McLeod(Co-Founder & Chief of Staff)

Co-investors645 VenturesConductive VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementLiquidity CapitalTop Corner CapitalVCFA Group

Savvassavvas.comin𝕏

Savvas Learning Company develops K-12 instructional materials and digital learning solutions covering math, literacy, science, and social studies, including adaptive technology, college and career readiness pathways, and its Savvas Realize digital platform.

EdTechSaaS

Sky Organicsskyorganics.com

Sky Organics is a self-care and beauty brand that makes organic, natural-ingredient personal care products marketed to consumers seeking sustainable options.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Sperber Landscape Companiessperbercompanies.comin𝕏

Sperber Landscape Companies builds and maintains commercial landscapes, serving property managers, HOAs, and community associations across the United States.

CleantechConstruction TechWestlake Village, US

Sugarbearsugarbearhair.com

SugarbearPRO sells consumer wellness and beauty products, including hair vitamin gummies, sleep gummies, and lash and brow care serums.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

TOMStoms.com

TOMS is a footwear and accessories brand selling shoes—including slip-ons, sneakers, boots, sandals and its classic Alpargatas—along with apparel and accessories for men, women and kids.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Tricamtricamindustries.com

Tricam Industries makes consumer products such as step stools, ladders, and garden carts, sold through retailers including Home Depot.

ConsumerHardware

TruRootstruroots.com

TruRoots Company is a consumer packaged goods maker that develops and produces food and beverage products, operating a portfolio of consumer brands.

ConsumerFoodTech

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Rent the RunwayNASDAQ: RENT

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Nexus Capital Management made?
Nexus Capital Management has 21 tracked investments.
What stage does Nexus Capital Management invest at?
Nexus Capital Management invests at the Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Nexus Capital Management focus on?
Nexus Capital Management focuses on E-commerce, EdTech, Enterprise Software, New Materials.
Where is Nexus Capital Management located?
Nexus Capital Management is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.
Who does Nexus Capital Management co-invest with?
Nexus Capital Management most often shares deals with 645 Ventures, Conductive Ventures, Glynn Capital Management, among 11 tracked co-investors.

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