Michael Mitterlehner

Michael Mitterlehner is a Partner at L Catterton Growth based in New York City, where he focuses on global growth-stage investments across the consumer, healthcare, and technology sectors. Before his 2023 promotion, he served as a Principal at the firm from 2018 to 2022, following earlier private equity and investment banking roles at financial institutions including Goldman Sachs. Throughout his career, he has been involved in investments exceeding $5 billion in assets under management, participating in notable transactions with prominent consumer brands such as Allbirds and Peloton. Mitterlehner holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and recently led a new growth equity investment in a consumer technology platform during the first quarter of 2025. His current professional focus remains on driving value creation and scaling high-potential direct-to-consumer businesses through strategic buyouts and operational initiatives.