Certares Overview

  • Investor Type
  • PE/​Buyout

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 33

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 67

  • Portfolio
  • 28

  • Exits
  • 7

Exits

Certares General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2012, Certares is a private equity firm based in New York, New York. The firm prefers to invest in the travel and tourism, hospitality, business, and consumer service sectors through buyouts, joint ventures, and growth investments. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Business Details

Year Founded
2012
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Other Investor Types
Lender/Debt Provider
Real Estate
Corporate Office
  • 350 Madison Avenue
  • 8th Floor
  • New York, NY 10017
  • United States
+1 (212)

Certares Investments (67)

Certares’s most recent investment was a with Singer Vehicle Design. The deal was made on 01-May-2025 with as the lead partner.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Singer Vehicle Design 01-May-2025 Automotive Generating Revenue
Frase Protection 18-Feb-2025 Other Commercial Services Generating Revenue
G Adventures 19-Dec-2024 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Profitable
ProAlert Security Systems 19-Dec-2024 Other Commercial Services Generating Revenue
Premium Travel group 17-Sep-2024 Buyout/LBO Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
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Certares Exits (7)

Certares has made a total of 7 exits. Its latest exit was from Postcard Cabins on 09-Dec-2024. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Postcard Cabins 09-Dec-2024
AmaWaterways 01-May-2024
Nirvana Travel & Tourism 20-Jul-2023
McLaren Group 26-Jun-2023
Guardian Alarm 21-Jun-2022 Secondary Transaction - Private
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Certares Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Certares Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Certares FAQs

  • What is Certares?

    Founded in 2012, Certares is a private equity firm based in New York, New York.

  • When was Certares founded?

    Certares was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Certares headquartered?

    Certares is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is Certares's total asset value?

    Certares has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Certares made?

    Certares has made 67 investments.

  • What has Certares invested in?

    Certares has made numerous investments in companies like Singer Vehicle Design, Frase Protection, and G Adventures within the Automotive, Commercial Services, and Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure industries.

  • What has Certares invested in recently?

    Certares's latest investment was on 01-May-2025 in Singer Vehicle Design, a company within the Automotive industry.

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