$750M+ invested
15+ platform companies
8+ boards

Stew launched KML Growth Partners to partner with founders and management teams building consumer and services businesses. He works closely with teams through the moments that define outcomes—from scaling to strategic decisions.

He is a hands-on partner who shows up when it matters most.

Background

Prior to founding KML, Stew was a Partner at TCG and Norwest, where he led consumer and services investments, totaling over $750 million across 15 platform companies. In 2020, he was recognized by Growth Cap as a Top 40 under 40 Growth Investor.

Experience

He has spent his career working closely with founders and management teams to support growth, navigate key inflection points, and build enduring businesses.

Stew has served as an active director on more than eight boards and has extensive experience partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams.

Personal

Stew holds an undergraduate degree from Stanford University and an MBA from Wharton. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his family and spends weekends chasing his kids and their latest sports.