Avathon Capital is an investment platform with over $400 million of assets under management that is committed to fostering innovation and impact in the education and workforce management markets. Avathon was coined from two ancient Greek words – “av” meaning “to bind together” and “athon” from marathon and represents our commitment to supporting our partners as they build important companies designed for growth and impact.  At Avathon, we have a running start. We are building off a 30-year legacy of long-time sector expertise, meaningful connections, and successful investments. We invest between $10 million and $50 million of equity capital in either minority or control situations. 



Chicago, IL, USA

Avathon Capital

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