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BRIGHTSTAR CAPITAL PARTNERS

SEC Registered

Partnering to build stronger middle-market businesses

NEW YORK, NYhttps://brightstarcp.com212-430-2500
Assets Under Management
$1B–$5B
Employees
61
Office Locations
7 offices
Total Accounts
18

About the firm

Brightstar is a private equity firm focused on control investments, relationship-driven sourcing, and active partnership with management teams. The firm focuses on the middle market and aims to prioritize a focused set of initiatives, including the application of AI, to help transform businesses and support value creation.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

Pooled Vehicles

Areas of expertise

Private EquityMiddle MarketControl InvestmentsRelationship-driven SourcingOperational ImprovementAI IntegrationCommercial GrowthStrategic AcquisitionsFamily Business

Services

Control investments, relationship-driven sourcing, active partnership with management teams, and operational support focused on commercial growth and market expansion, operational improvement and execution, leadership and organizational capability, strategic acquisitions and integration, and systems, data, technology, and AI application

Private funds / alternatives
Private Equity

Who they serve

Founders, families, entrepreneurs, executives, and other stakeholders in the middle market

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Pension/Profit Sharing Plans18$4.8B

0 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Andrew Seth Weinberg
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MANAGING PARTNER
Andrew Seth Weinberg
MANAGING MEMBER
Llc Brightstar Capital Partners Holdings
GENERAL PARTNER
Joseph Brian Bartek
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Renee Marie Noto
PRESIDENT AND PARTNER
Joseph Brian Bartek
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Office locations

7 offices in 7 states
NY
NEW YORKHQ
MO
ST. LOUIS
FL
PALM BEACH
CT
OLD GREENWICH
TN
BRENTWOOD
CA
LAGUNA BEACH
CO
DENVER

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#283313
SEC Number
801-110361
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Performance-based / Other
Minimum: $10,000,000 (waivable)

Data as of March 31, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

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