Crestline-Kirchner Private Equity Group

Crestline-Kirchner Private Equity Group was a direct investment firm based in Fort Worth, Texas. Established in 2013, the firm was a joint venture between Crestline Investors and Bud Kirchner, Founder of the Kirchner Group. The firm focused on acquiring, managing and investing in underperforming private equity assets, portfolios, and funds. The firm had various alternative investment strategies across several asset classes. It specialized in venture debt, industry consolidation, recapitalization, buyouts and growth capital investments in middle markets, turnaround, emerging growth, mid venture, and late venture companies. The firm also had offices in New York and Toronto. Crestline-Kirchner Private Equity Group operated as a subsidiary of Crestline Investors. The assets of the firm were managed by an executive management team.