
Militello Capital
Description
Militello Capital is a private equity firm headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, with a diversified investment mandate spanning commercial real estate, private equity, and venture capital opportunities. The firm's strategy is centered on identifying investments that promise both immediate income generation and significant long-term capital appreciation. With a robust track record, Militello Capital leverages over two decades of experience in the real estate sector, applying rigorous due diligence and a deep understanding of market dynamics to its investment decisions.
The firm's investment approach is flexible, allowing them to participate across various levels of the capital stack, including equity, preferred equity, and debt. This adaptability enables them to tailor their involvement to the specific needs and potential of each opportunity. Their portfolio reflects this broad scope, encompassing a wide array of commercial real estate assets such as multi-family residences, retail spaces, office buildings, and industrial properties. Beyond real estate, Militello Capital has also strategically invested in diverse private equity and venture capital ventures, including a brewery, a restaurant group, and an emerging fintech company like Lendflow, showcasing their willingness to explore high-growth sectors.
Militello Capital typically targets first-time investments ranging from $1 million to $10 million. This range positions them to support a variety of projects, from significant real estate developments to promising early-stage and growth-stage companies. Their commitment to value creation extends beyond capital deployment, as they actively seek to partner with management teams to foster growth and optimize returns for their investors. The firm's comprehensive investment philosophy and broad sector focus underscore its role as a versatile capital provider in the private markets.
Investor Profile
Militello Capital has backed more than 22 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 14% of its total and boasts 10 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, China.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Internet, Mobile.
- Typical check size: $1M – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (32%)
- Series A (27%)
- Series Unknown (18%)
- Series B (18%)
- Series C (5%)
Country Focus
- United States (82%)
- China (5%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Internet
- Mobile
- Biotechnology
- Medical
- Apps
- Saas
- Enterprise Software
- Event Management
- Hospitality
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