Blum Capital
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private equity |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Founder | Richard C. Blum |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Products | Leveraged buyout, PIPE, growth capital |
| Total assets | $4.5 billion |
Number of employees | over 30 |
| Website | www |
Blum Capital Partners, L.P., also known as Blum Capital, is an American private equity firm founded in 1975 by Richard C. Blum. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is focused on leveraged buyout, growth capital and PIPE investments in small cap and middle-market companies. Blum Capital became known for pioneering a hybrid strategy for investing in public companies, combining private equity and strategic block investment.