LA-based spinouts of Kayne Anderson, Odyssey raise debuts

Los Angeles is enjoying a more hopeful moment in private equity, nine months after being hit with multiple wildfires that took a toll on several local M&A professionals.

LA-based PE firms Composition Capital and Fusion Capital Partners, founded last year by former executives of Kayne Anderson and Odyssey Investment Partners, have brought debut funds to market. The two firms filed regulatory forms late last month, respectively, for Composition I LP fund and Fusion Capital Partners I LP fund. No amounts or targets were listed.

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Odyssey spinout Fusion Capital is out seeking deals

Fusion Capital Partners, co-founded earlier this year by six former Odyssey Investment Partners executives, is pursuing deals to acquire and scale companies in the commercial and industrial markets.

Managing Partners Jason Cowett and Matt Brown, Principals Tom Cutting and Jeff Chaney and Vice Presidents Forrest Beck and Matt Veneman started the Santa Monica, California-based firm in January.

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