Brightstar Capital Partners overview
Stories about Brightstar Capital Partners

Brightstar-backed Bendon acquires Hinkler's North American business in add-on deal
Hinkler's North American business designs and distributes children's coloring, activity and educational products under franchises including Kaleidoscope, Craft Maker and Piccadilly.

Amerit Fleet Solutions expands Canadian footprint with Triple Diamond Truck buy
Triple Diamond Truck and Trailer Repair is an MTO-certified commercial truck and trailer maintenance and repair provider.

PE targets tailwinds in senior care: 7 deals
Goldman Sachs, Brightstar Capital, Hidden River and Pacific Avenue are among the PE firms transacting in the senior care market.

Brightstar snaps up tech design and consulting firm BrightTree Studios
BrightTree joins KZF Design and Erdman as part of Brightstar’s architecture and design platform.

Brightstar Capital snaps up healthcare architecture firm Erdman
Erdman will be an add-on to KZF Design, a portfolio company of Brightstar.

Brightstar invests in Simon Eye Holdings
Simon Eye CEO Edward DiMartino will continue to lead the company, and he and members of the management team will retain a meaningful ownership stake.

Brightstar Capital acquires children's products provider Bendon
Bendon’s founder and CEO, Ben Ferguson, will continue to lead the company.
Brightstar Capital Partners contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Director and Co-Head of Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Director and Co-Head of Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email |
Job titlePartner, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer | LocationNew York, United States | Email | |
Job titlePresident and Chief Operating Officer | LocationNew York, United States | Email | |
Brightstar Capital Partners funds managed
Funds in market: 4
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Open dateAug 2026 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Open dateAug 2026 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Open dateJun 2025 | Strategy | |
Closed funds: 3
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateApr 2024 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateApr 2021 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateMar 2018 | Strategy | |
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