KarpReilly

KarpReilly is a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, that invests in small to mid-size consumer growth companies. The firm manages funds and affiliates with capital commitments exceeding $500 million, having also raised $200 million from four investors for its funds. KarpReilly focuses on sectors like retail, restaurants, and branded products, with notable past and present portfolio companies including Bob's Discount Furniture, Dollar Tree Stores, and Ollie's Bargain Outlet. In 2017, the firm led a $1.33 million Series A funding round for the Made In cookware brand. Founded by Allan Karp and Chris Reilly in either 2006 or 2007, the firm provides capital and strategic advice to its portfolio. Its business model centers on raises and manages private equity funds to invest in consumer companies.