Kian Mezzanine Partners I, L.P.
Managed by Kian Capital · www.kiancapital.com
License 02/22-6260
Firm overview
From public sources (https://www.kiancapital.com/)
Kian Capital is a private investment firm founded in 2013 based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm focuses on making mezzanine and equity co-investments in lower middle market companies across four core industry sectors: consumer, services, value-added distribution, and specialty manufacturing. Kian manages approximately $1.1 billion in assets under management, with 16 current investments, 25 realizations, and 51 add-on acquisitions to date. Kian's SBIC fund is a $150 million licensed SBIC Investment Fund consisting of $50 million in committed capital and up to $100 million of SBA Debenture leverage. Kian emphasizes founder-friendly investing via its 'Blueprint for Enduring Value' framework.
Other funds in the Kian Capital family
Grouped by manager firm match in the SBA directory.
| Fund | Vintage | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kian Growth Partners III, L.P. | 2023 | $350M+ | Licensed |
Team (16)
Source: Public · https://www.kiancapital.com/meet-our-team
| Name | Title | Location | |
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| Demo Employee 1006 | Associate | — | |
| Demo Employee 1148 | Partner, Business Development | — | |
| Demo Employee 1231 | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Charlotte, NC | |
| Demo Employee 1529 | Senior Associate | — | |
| Demo Employee 1641 | Vice President, Accounting | — | |
| Demo Employee 1862 | Principal | — | |
| Demo Employee 2018 | Principal | — | |
| Demo Employee 2291 | Partner | — | |
| Demo Employee 2409 | Partner | — | |
| Demo Employee 2479 | Principal | — | |
| Demo Employee 2508 | Partner | — | |
| Demo Employee 2633 | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | Charlotte, NC | |
| Demo Employee 511 | Senior Associate | — | |
| Demo Employee 634 | Vice President | — | |
| Demo Employee 77 | Associate | — | |
| Demo Employee 913 | CFO / COO | Charlotte, NC |
Publicly disclosed portfolio (15)
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