Castle Creek Capital Overview

  • Investor Type
  • PE/​Buyout

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 10

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 142

  • Portfolio
  • 14

  • Exits
  • 87

Exits

Castle Creek Capital General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1990, Castle Creek Capital is a private equity firm based in San Diego, California. The firm's focus is to provide long-term capital to high-quality community banking institutions as they pursue growth or acquisitions, or as part of a recapitalization or refinancing. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Business Details

Formerly Known As
Belle Plaine Financial, Castle Creek Capital Partners Iv Lp
Year Founded
1990
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Other Investor Types
Asset Manager
Growth/Expansion
Corporate Office
  • 11682 El Camino Real
  • Suite 320
  • San Diego, CA 92130
  • United States
+1 (858)

Castle Creek Capital Investments & Acquisitions (142)

Castle Creek Capital’s most recent investment was a with Crux (Business/Productivity Software) for . The deal was made on 24-Sep-2026 with as the lead partner.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Crux (Business/Productivity Software) 24-Sep-2026 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
RiskScout 18-Sep-2026 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Firstsun Capital 04-Dec-2025 Holding Companies Profitable
University Bancorp 18-Nov-2025 Regional Banks Profitable
American Financial Holdings 31-Dec-2024 Merger/Acquisition Holding Companies Generating Revenue
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Castle Creek Capital Exits (87)

Castle Creek Capital has made a total of 87 exits. Its latest exit was from MBI on 01-Oct-2026. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
MBI 01-Oct-2026
Attune (Financial Software) 12-Jun-2026
Marstone 12-Jun-2026
CNB Bank & Trust 01-Mar-2026
Bremer Bank 01-May-2025 Merger/Acquisition
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Castle Creek Capital Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Castle Creek Capital Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Castle Creek Capital FAQs

  • What is Castle Creek Capital?

    Founded in 1990, Castle Creek Capital is a private equity firm based in San Diego, California.

  • When was Castle Creek Capital founded?

    Castle Creek Capital was founded in 1990.

  • Where is Castle Creek Capital headquartered?

    Castle Creek Capital is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

  • What is Castle Creek Capital's total asset value?

    Castle Creek Capital has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Castle Creek Capital made?

    Castle Creek Capital has made 142 investments.

  • What has Castle Creek Capital invested in?

    Castle Creek Capital has made numerous investments in companies like Crux (Business/Productivity Software), RiskScout, and Firstsun Capital within the Business/Productivity Software, Financial Software, and Holding Companies industries.

  • What has Castle Creek Capital invested in recently?

    Castle Creek Capital's latest investment was on 24-Sep-2026 in Crux (Business/Productivity Software), a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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