Cresset
Overview
Cresset is a multi-family office and private investment firm that provides comprehensive wealth management services to high-net-worth clients. Founded in 2017 by Eric Becker and Avy Stein, the firm manages approximately $235 billion in assets under management and advisement. Cresset offers a range of services, including private equity, real estate, and venture capital investments, tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. The firm's investment strategy focuses on partnering with customer-centric growth companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer products, and financial services. Cresset invests in companies at different stages, from early-stage ventures to late-stage buyouts, with investment sizes ranging from $5 million to $25 million. The firm emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with portfolio companies to drive value creation and long-term success. Cresset's leadership team, led by Co-Chairman Eric Becker, brings extensive experience in private equity and investment management. Prior to founding Cresset, Becker co-founded Sterling Partners in 1983, a value-added, growth private equity firm that raised over $5.7 billion in capital. He also founded the Caretta Group in 2015, a private investment firm that invests in and partners with customer-focused growth companies. Becker's philanthropic efforts include supporting Launch Chapel Hill, a venture lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and serving on the board of the Positive Coaching Alliance, an organization that supports youth in low-income neighborhoods. Cresset's commitment to excellence and client-centric approach has established it as a prominent player in the wealth management and private investment sectors, providing clients with tailored solutions and access to a diverse range of investment opportunities.
Investment Focus
- High-net-worth individuals and families seeking comprehensive wealth management services.
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Frequently asked questions about Cresset
What sectors does Cresset invest in?
Cresset invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom. Cresset is listed as a family office in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Cresset invest at?
Cresset backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 5M - 25M.
Which regions does Cresset invest in?
Cresset invests across United States.
How do I contact Cresset?
Cresset's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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