Brentwood Associates is looking to raise $500 million for its latest private equity fund, Brentwood Associates Private Equity V. UBS Securities is acting as placement agent for the fund. Based in Los Angeles, Brentwood is a consumer-focused investor that has experience in sectors like direct marketing, education, health and wellness, restaurants, specialty retail, branded consumer products, and consumer and business services. The firm looks to make equity investments between $20 million and $100 million in companies with operating margins north of 10%.
