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Kensington Capital Partners Limited
Venture Capital Firm,Asset Management,Private Equity Firm
Founded in 1996, Kensington is a Canadian alternative asset manager with offices in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver. It manages over $2.8 billion of assets, focusing on private equity, growth equity, venture capital, and other complementary alternative strategies. Kensington aims to build great businesses, create top-performing investment solutions, and offer diversified portfolios with strong, risk-adjusted returns.
Overview and Management
Establishment Year
1996
Mission
Build great businesses, communities, and partnerships while creating exceptional investment opportunities.
Values
Commitment, entrepreneurial mindset, long-term partnerships, and active, relationship-driven investment approach.
Investment Roles
Direct Investor,General Partner (GP)
Participant Demographics
Generational Wealth Planning
Focus on long-term partnerships and sustainable growth.
Risk Tolerance
Strong focus on risk-adjusted returns and diversification with low correlation to public markets.
References or Case Studies
Provides co-investment opportunities and portfolio highlights, indicating transparency.
Team Experience
Over 100 years of private equity and operating experience collectively
Notable Achievements
Invested over $2.6 billion and built a strong portfolio of active investments and exits
Project Track Record
Active investments include companies like 1NCE, AlayaCare, and Clearco; exited investments include Bit Stew Systems and Pandora Media.
Exit Strategies
Includes strategic sales and co-investments
Legal, Compliance and Contact Information
Regulatory Registrations
Not registered in the U.S.
Compliance History
info@kcpl.ca
Phone Number
+1 416-362-9000
Address
Toronto Canada