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From developing deep sector expertise and relationships to partnering with management teams in the development and execution of Value Creation Plans—we believe our approach delivers quicker, advantageous outcomes. Decisions about where to invest are not ones we make lightly—they’re built on thousands of hours of research and pressure testing. We spend years developing expertise in each Identified Sector Opportunity and building a deep bench of relationships, including current and former CEOs, C-suite leaders, analysts, end customers and consultants. We partner hand in glove with management teams to develop and execute Value Creation Plans designed to drive growth and scale—benefiting employees, customers and stakeholders alike.
Other managers
JLL Partners
New York, United StatesJLL Partners is a middle market private equity firm with over three decades of experience transforming businesses in the healthcare, specialty industrials, and business services sectors. The firm is dedicated to partnering with companies that it can help build into market leaders through a combination of strategic mergers and acquisitions, organic growth initiatives, and operational enhancements. The JLL Partners team is comprised of seasoned investment professionals and operating partners who are focused on driving long-term value creation across its portfolio. Since its founding in 1988, JLL Partners has committed over $5.8 billion of equity capital across eight private equity funds, with over 55 platform investments and more than 210 add-on acquisitions.
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TDR Capital
London, United KingdomTDR is a leading private equity firm with over €15 billion of assets under management and typically invests in strong European companies that are leaders in their markets. TDR has a 22-year track-record of working collaboratively with portfolio company management teams to deliver on a shared vision for growth and value creation, leveraging its investment, operational and data science expertise. TDR not only invests capital in portfolio companies, but also provides expert team resources to help bring about sustainable, positive and transformational change within its businesses.
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MML Capital Partners
London, United KingdomMML is an international mid-market private equity investor focused on investing alongside strong management teams and working in partnership with them to deliver their bold expansion plans. Over the last 30 years, we have successfully invested in 150 businesses from our 4 global offices, with €2.7 billion of assets currently under management across our Value-Added Infrastructure, Partnership Capital, and Enterprise strategies.
At MML, we create value from original thinking, designing deals which enable management teams to take the next step on their journey. We focus on a small number of investments where the business case is strong and the chemistry with people is right, and as an independent firm, our Partners take personal responsibility for our part in your success. In our experience, open minds mean better deals, so we take a fresh approach to every single investment, designing them to perfectly fit people, their unique businesses and personal aspirations.
For our investors, our tailored ethos provides access to a unique set of investment opportunities, delivering strong equity returns whilst protecting investor capital.
private equitydevelopment / minority capital
Over the last 20+ years we have built on our scale, focus and capabilities to become a leading investor in European and transatlantic software and services businesses. We support the building of sector-leading enterprises that supply businesses with critical software applications or workflow services, delivering a more automated workplace for their customers. This industry is characterised by digitisation trends that are in early stages of adoption and are set to transform the workplace for professionals over decades to come. Our support combines deep end-market knowledge with world class operational resources, together providing compelling support to entrepreneurial leaders looking to scale their business – businesses that are well invested, enduring and serve their customers well. With a vast European network and strong presence across North America, Hg has around 400 employees across London, Munich, New York, Paris and San Francisco, a current portfolio of over 50 businesses, worth over $150 billion aggregate enterprise value, with 115,000+ employees globally, growing consistently at +14% per year.
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Thompson Street Capital Partners
Missouri, United StatesThompson Street Capital Partners (“TSCP”) is a middle-market private equity firm that helps transform already-exceptional businesses into market leaders. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, we invest globally in the Life Sciences & Healthcare, Software & Technology, and Business & Consumer Services and Products sectors. We partner with management teams to increase value by accelerating growth, both organically and via complementary acquisitions.
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Headway Capital Partners
London, United KingdomFounded in 2004, Headway Capital Partners is an independent London based investment firm providing a full range of capital and liquidity solutions to private equity managers and general partners. Headway invests in co-investments and secondary transactions, with a focus on independent sponsor, GP-led, and secondary direct transactions involving lower mid-market buyout and growth assets primarily in Europe and the US.
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HarbourVest Partners
Boston, United StatesHarbourVest is an independent, global private markets firm with 40 years of experience and more than $106 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2022. Our interwoven platform provides clients access to global primary funds, secondary transactions, direct co-investments, real assets and infrastructure, and private credit. Our strengths extend across strategies, enabled by our team of more than 1,000 employees, including more than 215 investment professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Across our private markets platform, our team has committed more than $55 billion to newly-formed funds, completed over $46 billion in secondary purchases, and invested over $33 billion in directly operating companies. We partner strategically and plan our offerings innovatively to provide our clients with access, insight, and global opportunities.
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Partners Group
Baar-Zug, SwitzerlandPartners Group is a global private markets firm with USD 142 billion in assets under management and more than 1,900 professionals across 20 offices worldwide.
We seek to generate superior returns through capitalizing on thematic growth trends and transforming attractive businesses and assets into market leaders. As a committed, responsible investor, we aim to deliver lasting, positive impact for all our stakeholders. We provide an innovative range of bespoke client solutions to institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and private individuals globally.
Partners Group has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2006 (symbol: PGHN).
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Keyhaven Capital Partners
London, United KingdomKeyhaven is a specialist secondaries private equity firm investing in lower mid-market businesses across Europe.
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Jasper Ridge Partners
Menlo Park, United StatesJasper Ridge Partners provides discretionary investment management services and customized solutions to prominent families, foundations and global institutions. We have expertise across all major asset classes, including public equity, fixed income, hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, real estate and natural resources.
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