We invest to accelerate the growth of essential services companies with proven and differentiated business characteristics
We value long-term relationships and partner as collaborators to provide the support and advice you need to build your team and grow your business
We help create category authorities through the development of revenue streams and the expansion of distribution alternatives
Brentwood understands where they add value, and where our leadership team adds value. They support the decisions we’re uniquely qualified to make, and it leads to a very constructive partnership.
Chris Simms Founder & CEO
September 23, 2025 / Portfolio News
By Amit Chowdhry KeyMe Locksmiths is a company that provides automated key copying and locksmith services using both robotic kiosks, found in retail stores, and a nationwide network of locksmiths for emergency services. Pulse 2.0 interviewed KeyMe Locksmiths President & Founder Greg Marsh to gain a deeper understanding of the company. Greg Marsh’s Background Could…
July 21, 2025 / Portfolio News
LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2025 – Brentwood Associates (“Brentwood”), a leading middle-market, growth-oriented private equity firm, is pleased to announce the successful closing of an oversubscribed single-asset continuation fund to support the continued growth of Watermill Express, LLC (“Watermill” or the “Company”), a leading provider of affordable and safe drinking water and ice through convenient…
July 1, 2025 / Portfolio News
Kieran Powell, EVP of Channel V Media Task repetition and scalability — use AI. AI is great when it comes to processing large datasets, automating repetitive tasks, and scaling operations where human resources are limited. This frees up humans to focus on high-value, creative, or empathetic tasks. At Medbridge, we use AI to summarize many…
