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Apax Partners
5
Category
Private Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
London, England
Apax Partners is an independent global partnership focused solely on long-term investment in growth companies. The Apax Funds invest in companies across four global sectors of Tech, Services, Healthcare and Internet/Consumer.
Bertram Capital
5
Category
Lower Middle Market
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Foster City , CA
Bertram Capital is a private equity firm that specializes in investing in lower-middle-market companies. They help businesses reach their full potential by providing strategic resources and support. With a team of experienced investors and operators, they focus on creating long-term value and growth opportunities for their portfolio companies.
Hg Capital
5
Category
Growth Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
London, England
Hg is a private equity firm targeting technology buyouts primarily in Europe and the US. Hg focuses on investments in technology and services sectors.
InfraRed Capital Partners
5
Category
Infrastructure
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
London, England
InfraRed Capital Partners is an international infrastructure investment manager, investing in real assets which contribute positively to society and support the transition to a net zero future.
Montagu
5
Category
Middle Market
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
London, United Kingdom
Montagu is a leading mid-market private equity firm, committed to finding and growing businesses that make the world work. Focussing on businesses with a must-have product or service in a structurally growing marketplace, Montagu brings proven growth capabilities to help companies achieve their ambitions and unlock their full potential. Montagu specialises in carve-out and other first time buyout investments and has deep expertise in five priority sectors: Healthcare, Financial Sector Services, Critical Data, Digital Infrastructure and Education.
Thoma Bravo
5
Category
Operational
Geography
North America
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Thoma Bravo is one of the largest software investors in the world. Through its private equity, growth equity and credit strategies, the firm invests in growth-oriented, innovative companies operating in the software and technology sectors.
Brookfield Asset Management
5
Category
Infrastructure
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Toronto, Canada
Brookfield Asset Management is a global alternative asset manager across renewable power and transition, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and credit.
EQT Partners
5
Category
Private Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
Stockholm, Sweden
EQT is a Swedish global investment organization founded in 1994. Its funds invest in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, growth equity, and venture capital in Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific.
Graham Partners
5
Category
Operational
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Newtown Square, PA
Graham Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in technology-driven companies that are spurring innovation in advanced manufacturing, resulting in product substitutions, raw materials conversions, and disruptions to traditional end markets. Graham Partners targets companies with EBITDA between $5 million and $50 million, and will invest in smaller companies to the extent they complement one or more of its other holdings.
Inflexion Private Equity Partners
5
Category
Growth Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
London, United Kingdom
Inflexion Private Equity is a mid-market private equity firm that invests in high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses.
NorthEdge Capital
5
Category
Middle Market
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
Birmingham, UK
NorthEdge Capital is middle-market private equity firm that manages private equity funds aimed at lower-mid market buy-out and development capital transactions.
TZP Management Associates
5
Category
Lower Middle Market
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Founded in 2007, TZP Group is a private equity firm focused on investing in lower-middle market Technology & Business Services and Consumer Products & Services companies in the United States and Canada.
Abris Capital Partners
5
Category
Middle Market
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
Warsaw, Poland
Abris Capital Partners is the independent private equity fund manager based in Central Europe that manages €1.3bn of capital across three funds, dedicated to control stakes and equity tickets of €30m-€80m
Apollo Global Management
5
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Apollo Global Management is a private equity firm specializing in investments in credit, private equity and real estate markets.
Energy Capital Partners Management
5
Category
Infrastructure
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Summit, NJ
ECP is an investor across energy transition, electrification and decarbonization infrastructure assets, including power generation, renewables and storage solutions, environmental infrastructure and sustainability, efficiency & reliability assets.
OpenGate Capital
5
Category
Operational
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Los Angeles, CA
OpenGate Capital is a private equity firm that manages funds catering to institutional investors. With offices in Los Angeles and Paris, the firm invests in companies with a value of up to $250 million. OpenGate Capital has a proven track record in managing distressed acquisitions, turnarounds, and divestitures.
Platte River Equity
5
Category
Lower Middle Market
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Denver, CO
Platte River Equity is a private equity firm that specializes in making investments in lower middle-market companies. They possess a unique combination of industry expertise, operational excellence, and a deep network of relationships to help portfolio companies achieve their full potential.
TA Associates
5
Category
Growth Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Boston, Massachusetts
TA is a leading global private equity firm focused on scaling growth in profitable companies. Since 1968, they have invested in more than 560 companies across their five target industries – technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer, and business services. Leveraging their deep industry expertise and strategic resources, they collaborate with management teams worldwide to help high-quality companies deliver lasting value.
Energy Impact Partners
5
Category
Infrastructure
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
Energy Impact Partners is a global investment platform leading the transition to a sustainable energy future.
KKR
5
Category
Private Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions.
Palatine Private Equity
5
Category
Growth Equity
Geography
Europe
HQ Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Palatine is a private equity company founded in 2005 with offices in Manchester, London and Birmingham
The Riverside Company
5
Category
Lower Middle Market
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm. With over 30 years of experience, its team of experts has helped businesses grow and thrive. The company has over 200 investments and offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, providing a diverse range of investment opportunities.
Vista Equity Partners
5
Category
Operational
Geography
North America
HQ Location
Austin, TX
Vista Equity Partners is one of the largest American private equity firms focused on financing software, data, and technology-enabled businesses.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
5
Category
Middle Market
Geography
North America
HQ Location
New York, NY
WCA is a leading global investment management firm. They offer a range of investment solutions to help clients achieve their financial goals. With a team of experienced professionals, WCA has a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional results and providing unparalleled client service.
Alpine Investors
5
Category
Growth Equity
Geography
North America
HQ Location
San Francisco, CA
Alpine Investors is a people-driven private equity firm that invests in software and services.
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