Madrone Capital Partners

Overview

Madrone Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in asset management, cleantech, and financial services. It was founded in 2005 and is associated with Rob Walton, the eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton. The firm focuses on growth, late-stage, and buyout investments across various industries, including retail, technology, healthcare, energy, consumer goods, financial services, media, telecommunications, transportation, real estate, education, agriculture, manufacturing, hospitality, and pharmaceuticals. Madrone Capital Partners has a geographical focus that includes the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, China, India, Japan, Australia, Brazil, South Korea, South Africa, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and South East Asia. The firm typically invests between $5 million and $50 million in each portfolio company. Notable portfolio companies include Aura, a company that has received multiple Series G funding rounds led by Madrone Capital Partners. The firm's team includes General Partner Jameson J. McJunkin, Founder and Managing Partner Thomas A. Patterson, and Co-Founder and General Partner Jamie McJunkin.

Investment Focus

• Strong management team
• Scalable business model
• Competitive market position
• Clear path to profitability
• Alignment with Madrone's investment strategy

Portfolio Companies