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==Castanae Partners==
|company_name = Castanea Partners
Castanea Partners is a [[Venture capital|venture capital]] firm focusing on education, information services, marketing services, branded consumer products, and specialty retail. The company invests between $15M to $75M of [[equity capital]] in concert with management.
|company_type = Private
|founder = Brian Knez, Robert Smith, Paul Gibbons
|foundation = 2001
|location = [[Newton, Massachusetts]], [[United States]]
|industry = [[Private Equity]]
|products = [[Equity Investments]]
|assets = $500 Million
|employees = 22
|homepage = [http://www.castaneapartners.com www.castaneapartners.com]
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Castanea is based in [[Newton, Massachusets]] and was founded in 2001. Castanea has over 20 professionals on staff and has $575 million of capital under management.
=Castanea Partners=
Castanea Partners is a private equity firm principally focused on investing in high-engagement consumer brands and marketing services companies that enable such brands to connect with target customers. The firm also seeks to invest in select business-to-business must-have information services providers.

Castanea is based in [[Newton, Massachusets]] and was founded in 2001. The firm has 13 investment professionals and $500 million of capital under management.


==History==
==History==
Castanea Partners was founded in 2001 by Brian Knez and Robert Smith, former co-CEOs of [[Harcourt General]] and [[The Neiman Marcus Group]], following the sale of Harcourt General. Included in Castanea’s launch were Paul Gibbons, former Treasurer of both Harcourt and Neiman Marcus, and Steven Berg, an investment professional from [[Bain Capital]].
Castanea Partners was founded in 2001 by Brian Knez and Robert Smith, former co-CEOs of [[Harcourt General]] and [[The Neiman Marcus Group]], following the sale of Harcourt General. Included in Castanea’s launch were Paul Gibbons, former Treasurer of both Harcourt and Neiman Marcus, and Steven Berg, an investment professional from [[Bain Capital]].


==Investment Structure==
==Investments==
The company invests between $15 million and $ 75 million of equity capital in concert with management. Transaction types include: traditional management buyouts; sales of private companies; industry consolidation; growth equity or acquisition capital raises; operationally challenged situations, and corporate carve-outs.
Investments include [[http://www.astorandblack.com/ Astor & Black,]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110315005248/en/Castanea-Partners-Announces-Investment-Astor-Black-Custom</ref> [[http://www.donaldjpliner.com/ Donald J Pliner,]]<ref>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Castanea-Partners-Announces-bw-2142475830.html?x=0&.v=1</ref> [[http://www.healthresources.net Health Resources]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2010-02-02.php</ref>, [[http://www.vrp.com/ Vitamin Research Products,]]<ref>http://newhope360.com/vitamins-and-minerals/castanea-partners-announces-investments-health-resources-and-vitamin-research-</ref>, [[http://www.urbandecay.com/ Urban Decay]]<ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_20090330/ai_n31497128/?tag=content;selector-search</ref>, [[http://www.ippolita.com/ Ippolita]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=404</ref>, [[Betsey Johnson]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=343</ref>, [[http://www.integrity-interactive.com/ Integrity Interactive Corporation]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20060216005693/en/Legal-Research-Center-Sells-Part-Holdings-Integrity</ref>, [[http://www.hannaandersson.com/ Hanna Andersson]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2004-12-16.php</ref>, [[Fuze Beverages]]<ref>http://www.investorideas.com/NR/BSStockNews/FUZE0415,04.asp</ref>, [[Decision Resources]], [[Lee Munder Capital Group]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/portfolio_lee-munder.php</ref>, and [[Medley Global Advisors]]<ref>http://www.themiddlemarket.com/news/Castanea-and-Boston-Ventures-Exit-Medley-Global-Advisors-202697-1.html</ref>.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [[http://www.castaneapartners.com/ Castanea Partners]] (Company website)

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==Investments==
==Investments==
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Investments include [[Astor & Black,]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110315005248/en/Castanea-Partners-Announces-Investment-Astor-Black-Custom</ref> [[Donald J Pliner,]]<ref>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Castanea-Partners-Announces-bw-2142475830.html?x=0&.v=1</ref> [[Health Resources]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2010-02-02.php</ref>, [[Vitamin Research Products]]<ref>http://newhope360.com/vitamins-and-minerals/castanea-partners-announces-investments-health-resources-and-vitamin-research-</ref>, [[http://www.urbandecay.com/ Urban Decay]]<ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_20090330/ai_n31497128/?tag=content;selector-search</ref>, [[Ippolita]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=404</ref>, [[Betsey Johnson]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=343</ref>, [[Integrity Interactive Corporation]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20060216005693/en/Legal-Research-Center-Sells-Part-Holdings-Integrity</ref>, [[Hanna Andersson]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2004-12-16.php</ref>, [[Fuze Beverages]]<ref>http://www.investorideas.com/NR/BSStockNews/FUZE0415,04.asp</ref>, [[Decision Resources]], [[Lee Munder Capital Group]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/portfolio_lee-munder.php</ref>, and [[Medley Global Advisors]]<ref>http://www.themiddlemarket.com/news/Castanea-and-Boston-Ventures-Exit-Medley-Global-Advisors-202697-1.html</ref>.
Investments include [[http://www.astorandblack.com/ Astor & Black,]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110315005248/en/Castanea-Partners-Announces-Investment-Astor-Black-Custom</ref> [[http://www.donaldjpliner.com/ Donald J Pliner,]]<ref>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Castanea-Partners-Announces-bw-2142475830.html?x=0&.v=1</ref> [[http://www.healthresources.net Health Resources]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2010-02-02.php</ref>, [[http://www.vrp.com/ Vitamin Research Products,]]<ref>http://newhope360.com/vitamins-and-minerals/castanea-partners-announces-investments-health-resources-and-vitamin-research-</ref>, [[http://www.urbandecay.com/ Urban Decay]]<ref>http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_20090330/ai_n31497128/?tag=content;selector-search</ref>, [[http://www.ippolita.com/ Ippolita]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=404</ref>, [[Betsey Johnson]]<ref>http://www.thedealmaker.org/?p=343</ref>, [[http://www.integrity-interactive.com/ Integrity Interactive Corporation]]<ref>http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20060216005693/en/Legal-Research-Center-Sells-Part-Holdings-Integrity</ref>, [[http://www.hannaandersson.com/ Hanna Andersson]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/news-portfolio_2004-12-16.php</ref>, [[Fuze Beverage]]<ref>http://www.investorideas.com/NR/BSStockNews/FUZE0415,04.asp</ref>, [[http://decisionresources.com/ Decision Resources]], [[http://www.leemunderpim.com Lee Munder Capital Group]]<ref>http://www.castaneapartners.com/portfolio_lee-munder.php</ref>, and [[http://www.medleyadvisors.com/ Medley Global Advisors]]<ref>http://www.themiddlemarket.com/news/Castanea-and-Boston-Ventures-Exit-Medley-Global-Advisors-202697-1.html</ref>.-->


== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [[http://www.castaneapartners.com/ Castanea Partners]] (Company website)
* [http://www.castaneapartners.com/ Castanea Partners] (Company website)


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Castanea Partners
Company typePrivate
IndustryPrivate Equity
Founded2001
FounderBrian Knez, Robert Smith, Paul Gibbons
HeadquartersNewton, Massachusetts, United States
ProductsEquity Investments
Total assets$500 Million
Websitewww.castaneapartners.com


Castanea Partners

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Castanea Partners is a private equity firm principally focused on investing in high-engagement consumer brands and marketing services companies that enable such brands to connect with target customers. The firm also seeks to invest in select business-to-business must-have information services providers.

Castanea is based in Newton, Massachusets and was founded in 2001. The firm has 13 investment professionals and $500 million of capital under management.

History

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Castanea Partners was founded in 2001 by Brian Knez and Robert Smith, former co-CEOs of Harcourt General and The Neiman Marcus Group, following the sale of Harcourt General. Included in Castanea’s launch were Paul Gibbons, former Treasurer of both Harcourt and Neiman Marcus, and Steven Berg, an investment professional from Bain Capital.

Investment Structure

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The company invests between $15 million and $ 75 million of equity capital in concert with management. Transaction types include: traditional management buyouts; sales of private companies; industry consolidation; growth equity or acquisition capital raises; operationally challenged situations, and corporate carve-outs.

Investments

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References

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