Charlesbank Recognized as a Top Private Equity Firm of 2025 by GrowthCap

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private investment firm, is pleased to announce that it has again been included on GrowthCap’s list of “Top Private Equity Firms of 2025.”

Charlesbank earned a place on this year’s list alongside hundreds of top private equity firms across the US and internationally. According to GrowthCap, honorees were evaluated on a range of criteria, including sustained firm growth and a proven track record, a strong and distinctive culture, commitment to responsible investing, depth of resources and capabilities to support portfolio companies, and demonstrable success in helping those companies create lasting value.

Charlesbank is a middle-market investment firm with over $22 billion in assets under management (as of June 30, 2025) and complimentary private equity and opportunistic credit strategies. The firm’s historical performance has been driven by fundamentals-focused investing and a relative value approach that help the firm in identifying the most compelling opportunities in its core sectors: business and consumer services, healthcare, industrial and technology & technology infrastructure. Leveraging deep industry experience and hands-on operational resources, the firm works alongside management teams to support rapid growth, prioritizing founder-led businesses, corporate carve-outs, transformational opportunities and the development of M&A platforms.

“We have built our reputation on disciplined investing and close collaboration with management teams to unlock growth, strengthen operations and create lasting value,” said Michael Choe, CEO and Managing Director at Charlesbank. “This recognition from GrowthCap affirms our commitment to fostering companies that continue to grow and thrive well beyond our partnership.”

Read more about the 2025 list, the full list of awardees and selection criteria here.

Note: GrowthCap announced these awards on August 19, 2025. No compensation was paid in connection with being considered for this recognition, although Charlesbank paid a publishing fee following selection.

About Charlesbank

Founded in 1998, Charlesbank Capital Partners is a leading middle-market private investment firm with more than $22 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2025. Drawing on nearly three decades of experience and sector insights, the firm takes a thematic approach to investing across its target sectors: business and consumer services, healthcare, industrial and technology. Charlesbank partners with talented management teams to help businesses unlock value and accelerate growth, with a focus on long-term value creation. The firm provides flexible capital through complementary strategies spanning management-led buyouts, opportunistic credit and technology investments. Charlesbank has offices in Boston and New York. For more information, visit charlesbank.com or follow Charlesbank on LinkedIn.