Vision Ridge Partners aims to deliver superior financial returns and positive environmental impact through investments in sustainable real assets. We are part of the global transition to sustainability by identifying, developing and transforming complex assets across energy, transportation and agriculture.

Banner Ridge Partners is an over $4 billion alternative investment specialist that identifies best-in-class private equity managers in niche markets. The Firm manages discrete investment vehicles for both primary and secondary investment strategies. Banner Ridge is led by a senior team with significant private markets experience. By targeting deep value opportunities, focusing on fragmented markets, and working through structural complexities, we believe we can exceed the investment goals of our clients.

Kline Hill Partners focuses on and invests in the private equity secondary market with sellers of all types, including those with smaller or more fragmented asset pools. Kline Hill purchases limited partnership interests in buyout and venture funds and has the flexibility to evaluate and acquire stakes in energy, real estate, and other private funds as well. The firm also acquires direct company interests on a secondary basis.

Portfolio Advisors is a global private asset manager specializing in the U.S. middle market. We provide tailored private equity, private credit and private real estate investment solutions through a variety of customized programs, including direct, secondary and primary investments, and junior and senior credit. Since our founding in 1994, Portfolio Advisors has served as an active partner to the middle-market community, leading to superior access and value creation for clients and sponsors alike. In 2023, Portfolio Advisors combined with FS Investments, a pioneer in the democratization of alternative assets. Together, we manage over $75 billion in assets and offer a broad suite of alternative strategies to both institutional and individual investors. The combined company has more than 500 employees across offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia, with headquarters in Philadelphia and Darien, CT.

GP Bullhound is a leading technology advisory and investment firm, providing transaction advice and capital to the world’s best entrepreneurs and founders. Founded in 1999 in London and Menlo Park, the firm today has 12 offices spanning Europe and the US.

At Blue Owl, we are doing more than just investing in private markets—we are shaping the future of alternatives. We serve our investors by being a partner of choice for businesses seeking private capital solutions.

BlackRock is a global asset manager and technology provider. Our purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. We help millions of people invest to build savings that serve them throughout their lives. We make investing easier and more affordable. We advance sustainable investing because our conviction is it delivers better outcomes for investors. We contribute to a more resilient economy that benefits more people. Together with our clients, we’re contributing to a more equitable and resilient world – today and for generations to come. That’s why, we’re asking bigger questions – of ourselves, our industry, and the world at large. Questions that challenge convention and give rise to new thinking. Because the bigger questions we ask, the bigger actions we can take. Follow us for global insights shaping the economy, innovative thinking around the path to net zero and more information on culture and careers at BlackRock.

Roc Partners is a specialist private markets investment firm with over 60 employees across three offices throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Delivering successful outcomes for our companies, investors, team and community through growth that is positive, sustainable and always forward-looking drives everything we do. For over 25 years, we have managed and advised clients on private markets investments across private equity, real assets and private credit. Today, with ~A$8.5bn in funds under management or advice (as of 30 September 2024), we have one of the largest and most experienced private markets investment teams in the Asia-Pacific region.

"Bringing large market expertise to smaller companies, Star Mountain’s philosophies include a data-driven and systematic approach to investing. Its long-term focus includes substantial investments in team, technology, brand and culture. Star Mountain’s complementary investment verticals and Collaborative Ecosystem® provide insights, relationships and resources to assist companies in maximizing value: 1. Providing senior and/or junior debt to established, growing small and medium-sized companies. 2. Investing minority or control equity capital into established, growing small and medium-sized companies. 3. Purchasing investments and LP positions from other investors in lower middle-market funds and companies. 4. Providing strategic LP capital (including separate accounts) to lower middle-market funds. Star Mountain’s specialty is helping grow companies that generally have at least $15 million of revenue or under $50 million of EBITDA through organic and strategic initiatives such as acquisitions. Team includes former Head of Credit Suisse Alternatives ($100 bn AUM), Chief Risk Officer GSO / Blackstone, Head of Leveraged Loan Capital Markets at Merrill Lynch and BAML (underwrote ~$50 bn in event driven financings), Co-Heads of ~$6 bn Merrill Lynch and BAML Private Equity, ~$11 bn Citigroup Private Equity and Merchant Banking Division of BNP Paribas and Head of Media & Communications Merchant, Investment and Corporate Banking at BMO. Investment professionals have an average of 20+ years of experience."

Wealth Management Partners is a Dutch based fund of funds manager covering the private equity, private debt, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. It manages over EUR 1.5 billion in private capital assets. Its typical clients are predominantly private wealth clients, high net worth individuals, institutions and charities.