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Andrew Poley
Principal at San Francisco Equity Partners · San Francisco, CA
Active now
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
Recent Contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in beauty and personal care products across multiple categories including anhydrous products, hot pour and liquid filling.
Recent Manufactures and markets artisanal food products including crackers, crisps, cookies and biscuits; operates award-winning cafés in Marin, CA.
Recent Developer and manufacturer of custom blended cleaning products for consumer and professional end markets; specializes in sustainable cleaning products and eco-friendly packaging solutions.
Recent Provider of better-for-you Latin-inspired frozen foods including Brazilian cheese bread, pizza bites, and waffles; naturally gluten-free with high-quality ingredients.
Jun 2026 Filed Form D — Investment vehicle · $15,000,000 raised
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 Yes To
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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