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Brook Venture Partners

Brook Venture Partners, now known as 424 Capital, is a growth equity firm based in Wakefield, Massachusetts, focused on profitable expansion stage companies in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic US.

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Overview

What Brook Venture Partners does

What Brook Venture Partners is

Brook Venture Partners, now known as 424 Capital, is a growth equity firm based in Wakefield, Massachusetts, focused on profitable expansion stage companies in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic US.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 1998
Approximate age
About 28 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 26, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Brook Venture Partners as a funder

Investment thesis

Brook Venture Partners, now known as 424 Capital, focuses on growth equity investments in profitable, expansion-stage B2B tech-enabled services businesses, emphasizing operational support in sales and marketing.

Focus narrative

424 Capital invests in expansion stage companies, primarily in the lower middle market. The firm emphasizes building comprehensive investment theses and growth plans, while also engaging in corporate development to identify acquisition opportunities that can supplement organic growth. Their operational focus includes significant involvement in sales and marketing acceleration.

Value beyond capital

424 Capital adds value to its portfolio companies through active board involvement, operational support, and strategic guidance in sales and marketing efforts, helping to accelerate growth and enhance overall business performance.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$2,000,000–$20,000,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Growth Equity

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
40

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include Certica Solutions, an industry leader in K12 assessment and analytics; Verge Health, a provider of credentialing software for healthcare; Instructure, which acquired Certica Solutions to enhance educational analytics; and RLDatix, a global provider of patient safety solutions that acquired Verge Health.

Common questions

What to know about Brook Venture Partners

Upseed classifies Brook Venture Partners under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 26, 2026

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