Partner
Brian Thorne
Partner, Silas Capital
- Firm
- Silas Capital
- Title
- Partner
- Role
- Partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 28 September 2026
About
Brian has over 15 years of experience as an investor and advisor in the consumer sector. Previously, he was at Tengram Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in branded consumer and retail. Joining the firm shortly after its founding, Brian completed and managed investments in prominent brands such as NEST Fragrances, Laura Geller, DevaCurl and Algenist within the firm’s core Beauty vertical, as well as Luciano Barbera, Zanella and SWIMS within the Fashion/Apparel category. Prior to Tengram, he was at Catterton Partners (L Catterton), one of the largest and most experienced consumer-focused private equity groups in the world. There, he was involved in personal care and branded food investments including Frédéric Fekkai, Brach’s Confections, Van’s International Foods and Naya Water. Before that, Brian was in the Consumer/Retail Investment Banking group at Lazard. Brian earned his MBA from Harvard Business School and holds a BA in Economics and Psychology with D
Background
- Education
- Brian earned his MBA from Harvard Business School and holds a BA in Economics and Psychology with Distinction from the University of Virginia.Source (opens in a new tab)
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