Pine Brook
Growth equityBedford · Growth · 10 people tracked
Also known as Pine Brook Road Advisors, L.P.
Investment thesis
Pine Brook Partners invests in newly formed or established businesses to finance organic growth, acquisitions, and the development of new products or services. The firm draws on its understanding of industry fundamentals, growth trends, and business and investment cycles, typically acting as a lead or control investor. It emphasizes aligning the interests of all stakeholders and partners with experienced management teams to build companies within well-established markets.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 1 of 51 portfolio companiesFintech ×1PropTech ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 51 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBetter is a mortgage and home financing platform that offers purchase mortgages, refinancing, home equity lines of credit, and related services including title, closing, and agent matching for homebuyers and refinancers.
FintechPropTechSan Francisco, US
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Brook Capital Partners IILPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures, Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, The Regents of the University of California +2 more | 2012 | — | -10.8% | 0.70x | 0.70x |
| Pine Brook Capital PartnersLPs: Oregon Public Employees Retirement System, The Regents of the University of California, New York City Employees' Retirement System +3 more | 2007 | — | 6.5% | 1.27x | 1.27x |
| Pine Brook Road Partners, LLCLPs: The Regents of the University of California | 2007 | — | 16.2% | 1.52x | 0.44x |
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 Pine Brook invest at?
- Pine Brook invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does Pine Brook focus on?
- Pine Brook focuses on Energy, Fintech.
- Where is Pine Brook located?
- Pine Brook is headquartered in Bedford, US.
- Does Pine Brook lead rounds?
- Yes, Pine Brook leads investment rounds.
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