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Andrew Poley
Principal at San Francisco Equity Partners
· San Francisco, CA
Check size
$15–$40+ million
Lead stage
Expansion
Deals tracked
18
Sectors
Beauty & Personal Care, Food & Beverage
Beauty & Personal Care
Food & Beverage
Health & Wellness
Household
Outdoor & Recreation
Pet Care
Expansion
MBO/LBO
Recapitalization
Corporate Divestiture
United States
About Andrew
Andrew Poley is a Director whose professional background and current role remain limited in available public sources. Without confirmed firm affiliation, stage focus, or sector specialization data, a complete institutional profile cannot be reliably synthesized
Investment thesis
Private equity investor focused on lower middle market consumer businesses.
San Francisco Equity Partners is a lower middle market private equity firm that invests in differentiated consumer sector businesses and serves as a hands-on operational partner. The firm targets companies with $15–$100+ million in revenue and $3–$15+ million in EBITDA, deploying $15–$40+ million in equity for control or significant minority stakes. SFEP provides deep consumer domain expertise, strategic and operational guidance, and board support across the consumer value chain—including consumer brands, manufacturers, and service providers in beauty & personal care, food & beverage, health & wellness, household, outdoor & recreation, and pet care
Investment philosophy
San Francisco Equity Partners states that it invests in lower middle market businesses within the consumer sector value chain. Andrew Poley is a Principal at the firm and serves on the board of current portfolio companies, indicating a hands-on, value-added ownership model.
Recent activity
Live platform data · proprietary, citable layer
Notable portfolio
Agility Retail Group
Brazi Bites
Brumate
Formula Corp
Jane Iredale
Rustic Bakery
SV Labs
Xceed Foodservice Group
ICU Eyewear
Japonesque
Method
Red Monkey Foods
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How to approach Andrew
Consumer sector focus — Invests in businesses across the consumer sector value chain.
Lower middle market — Targets lower middle market companies.
Board involvement — Supports portfolio companies through active board participation.
Frequently asked
Does Andrew Poley invest at Expansion stage?
Yes. They invest at Expansion, MBO/LBO, Recapitalization stage.
Their geographic focus includes United States.
What is their typical check size?
Andrew Poley's typical check size is $15–$40+ million.
They currently invest through San Francisco Equity Partners.
What sectors does Andrew Poley focus on?
Andrew Poley primarily invests in Beauty & Personal Care, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Household.
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