Kevin Schwartz Overview
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Co-Founder, Chie...
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Materials and Resources
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5
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Kevin Schwartz General Information
Biography
Mr. Kevin Schwartz is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Chairman of Sustainability Committee & Member of Leadership & Investment Committee at Paine Schwartz Partners. Mr. Schwartz serves as a Board Member at Bloom Fresh, Advanced Analytics, and Hendrix Genetics. He served as a Board Member at Verisem, Prima Wawona, and AgroFresh. Before co-founding Paine & Partners in 2006, He was a Managing Director at the Predecessor Firm, which he joined in 2002. Before joining the Predecessor Firm, he worked for the private equity firm Fremont Partners, where he assisted with the management of approximately $1.7 billion of funds focused on the building products, financial services, and consumer products industries. At Fremont Partners, he was responsible for financial and business due diligence, transaction structuring and negotiation, and monitoring the firm's investment portfolio. He began his professional career in 1997 at Goldman, Sachs & Co. focusing on financial analysis of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, public and private financings, and other corporate transactions. In 1999, he joined American Industrial Partners, a private equity investment firm, where he assisted with the management of approximately $1 billion of funds focused on the general industrial sector. During his tenure at American Industrial Partners, he was involved with both new investments and investment management. He serves on the boards of directors of Costa Group Holdings Pty Ltd., Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC, and Sunrise Holdings (Delaware) Inc. He is also a member of the Rush Associates Board of the Rush University Medical Center. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois (Bachelor of Science in Accountancy).
Contact Information
Address
- One Franklin Parkway
- Building 910, Suite 120
- San Mateo, CA 94403
- United States
Kevin Schwartz Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Paine Schwartz Partners | Investor | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Chairman of Sustainability Committee & Member of Leadership & Investment Committee | New York, NY | PE/Buyout |
Kevin Schwartz Board Seats (5)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Advanced Agrilytics | IT Consulting and Outsourcing | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Indianapolis, IN | |
AgBiTech | Agricultural Chemicals | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Fort Worth, TX | |
AgroFresh | Agricultural Chemicals | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Philadelphia, PA | |
Bloom Fresh | Horticulture | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | London, United Kingdom | |
Hendrix Genetics | Animal Husbandry | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Boxmeer, Netherlands |
Kevin Schwartz Lead Partner on Deals (47)
Kevin Schwartz has been the lead partner on 47 deals. Their latest deal was with Infruta (Chilean and Peruvian Subsidiaries), a horticulture company. The deal was made on 16-Jan-2025.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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Infruta (Chilean and Peruvian Subsidiaries) | 16-Jan-2025 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Horticulture | Chile | |
Promix | 26-Nov-2024 | Completed | Food Products | Gainesville, FL | ||
Hormel Health | 23-Oct-2024 | Completed | Food Products | Austin, MN | ||
Inka's Berries (Genetic Division) | 09-Oct-2024 | Completed | Horticulture | Peru | ||
Pace International | 27-Mar-2024 | Completed | Distributors/Wholesale | Wapato, WA | ||
CM Research (Leatherhead) | 28-Sep-2023 | Completed | Consulting Services (B2B) | Leatherhead, United Kingdom | ||
International Fruit Genetics | 11-Aug-2023 | Completed | Horticulture | Bakersfield, CA | ||
Tessara | 19-Jul-2023 | Completed | Other Containers and Packaging | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
Systematics International. | 12-Jun-2023 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | BPO/Outsource Services | Essex, United Kingdom | |
Elemental Enzymes | 05-Jun-2023 | Later Stage VC | Completed | Agricultural Chemicals | Saint Louis, MO |
Kevin Schwartz Network (307)
Board Members (61)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Rahul Goyal | Verdesian Life Sciences | AEA Investors | Cary, NC | |
Alexander Hoffman | Verdesian Life Sciences | AEA Investors | Cary, NC | |
AgroFresh | Self | Philadelphia, PA | ||
AgroFresh | Self | Philadelphia, PA | ||
AgBiTech | Self | Fort Worth, TX |
Portfolio Executives (235)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Albert Matheny | Promix | Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer | 26-Nov-2024 | Gainesville, FL |
Devon Levesque | Promix | Co-Founder & Adventure Seeker | 26-Nov-2024 | Gainesville, FL |
Promix | Chief Operating Officer | 26-Nov-2024 | Gainesville, FL | |
Promix | Executive Chairman | 26-Nov-2024 | Gainesville, FL | |
Promix | Chief Operating Officer | 26-Nov-2024 | Gainesville, FL |
Fund Team Members (11)
Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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William Paine III | Paine Schwartz Partners | Paine & Partners Capital Fund III | New York, NY |
William Paine III | Paine Schwartz Partners | Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V | New York, NY |
Paine Schwartz Partners | New York, NY | ||
Paine Schwartz Partners | New York, NY | ||
Paine Schwartz Partners | New York, NY |
Kevin Schwartz Affiliated Funds (4)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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Paine & Partners Capital Fund III | Paine Schwartz Partners | Buyout | Fully Invested | 2007 | ||||
Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund VI | Paine Schwartz Partners | Buyout | Closed | 2022 | ||||
Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund V | Paine Schwartz Partners | Buyout | Closed | 2019 | ||||
Paine Schwartz Food Chain Fund IV | Paine Schwartz Partners | Buyout | Closed | 2014 |
Kevin Schwartz FAQs
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Who is Kevin Schwartz?
Mr. Kevin Schwartz is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Chairman of Sustainability Committee & Member of Leadership & Investment Committee at Paine Schwartz Partners.
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How much does Kevin Schwartz typically invest?
Kevin Schwartz's median deal size is
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What is Kevin Schwartz’s main position?
Kevin Schwartz’s primary position is Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner, Chairman of Sustainability Committee & Member of Leadership & Investment Committee.
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What are the contact details for Kevin Schwartz?
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How many active board seats does Kevin Schwartz hold?
Kevin Schwartz holds 5 board seats including Advanced Agrilytics, AgBiTech, AgroFresh, Bloom Fresh, and Hendrix Genetics.
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