Starboard Capital Partners

Starboard Capital Partners, LLC is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Southport, Connecticut, established in 2004. The firm specializes in investing in lower middle market companies across various sectors, including consumer discretionary, industrials, software and services, healthcare, construction, and financial services. Starboard typically targets companies with revenues between $10 million and $200 million and seeks to invest in firms that require turnaround strategies or have potential for growth. The firm collaborates with other private equity investors, family offices, and institutional co-investors to support management teams and entrepreneurs. Starboard Capital aims to acquire equity interests in its portfolio companies, often pursuing board representation. The firm prefers to exit investments through strategic sales, IPOs, or recapitalizations within a three to five-year timeframe. As a fundless sponsor, Starboard Capital also utilizes personal capital and maintains a network of funding relationships to facilitate its investment activities.

Marc C. Bergschneider

Managing Member

Nicholas DiCarlo

Operating Partner

Dean Fenton

Managing Member

Edgardo Mercadante

Operating Partner

Peter H. Smith

MD

Brian E. Stern

Operating Partner

Nancy R. Tomlinson

Administration Director

4 past transactions

L2Y

Seed Round in 2021
L2Y aims to provide a GameFi analytics and trading platform for P2E (Play to Earn) gamers to track data in one place. It integrates various Web 3 metaverse data into one platform so that users are informed of everything they need to know about the NFT games. It also allows for relationships to be built in one place with guilds, game developers, players, token holders and traders. Users can now effectively screen out high-quality projects and best-return GameFi opportunities.

PursueCare

Series A in 2020
PursueCare is developed through collaboration between experienced and entrepreneurial individuals from the behavioral health and pharmacy fields, and the technology industry. The PursueCare team shares a passion for revolutionizing how our country cares for individuals with substance use disorders and creating evidence-based telehealth and virtual solutions to more effectively address the opioid addiction and dependence.

PursueCare

Seed Round in 2019
PursueCare is developed through collaboration between experienced and entrepreneurial individuals from the behavioral health and pharmacy fields, and the technology industry. The PursueCare team shares a passion for revolutionizing how our country cares for individuals with substance use disorders and creating evidence-based telehealth and virtual solutions to more effectively address the opioid addiction and dependence.

QDiscovery

Private Equity Round in 2015
QDiscovery is a provider of electronic data and document management solutions for law firms and corporate legal departments throughout the United States. The company collaborates with clients to execute proactive and flexible solutions to give a strategic advantage. The company provides cost-effective and defensible results, and have a desirable track record in an industry where experience and expertise are the differentiators. Its leadership team and staff of life long electronic discovery specialists are willing to become valued members of the case team. QDiscovery was founded on 2011 and is headquartered in New London, Connecticut.