KEY Investment Partners was incorporated on August 17th, 2018 in Colorado. The firm was co-founded by Pete Karabas, Tiby Erdely, and Jordan Youkilis (the “Founding Partners”). The three Founding Partners met while working for the private markets investment manager Partners Group (USA) Inc. ($90bn AUM organization) in Denver, Colorado.
KEY
Investment Partners systematically screens, conducts due diligence, and executes on premier cannabis investments. We invest growth equity opportunistically across all sub-sectors of the cannabis industry, with the intent of identifying high-growth, market-leading companies that are backed by exceptional management teams. While the profile of the deals we target will change constantly as the market matures and our views on the relative attractiveness of the various subsectors change, our top pipeline opportunities today include companies operating in business-to-business e-commerce, cannabis testing labs, data analytics and aggregation, compliance software and branded products.
Industries: AgTech
Cannabis
Manufacturing
Advertising
Affiliate Marketing
Business Intelligence
Digital Marketing
Venture Capital
Agriculture
Biotechnology
Life Science
Medical
CRM
Loyalty Programs
Messaging
SMS
Analytics
Market Research
Retail Technology
Information Technology
Internet
Investor Types: Venture Capital
Private Equity Firm
Location: Denver, Colorado, United States