Founded in 2002, Alcentra is an international expert in credit management, private credit and structured credit strategies and one of the largest and longest-standing European credit and private debt managers. Across all its investment strategies the firm employs a disciplined, value-orientated approach to evaluating individual investments and constructing portfolios. In 2022, Alcentra was acquired by Franklin Templeton and integrated with Benefit Street Partners (“BSP”). Together, the BSP-Alcentra platform is one of the largest alternative credit managers globally, with a multi-strategy approach targeting attractive opportunities in the global credit markets. The combined platform manages over $75 billion in assets under management (AUM) and has expertise in Senior Secured Loans, Private Credit, Structured Credit, Special Situations, High Yield Bonds, Multi-Strategy Credit, and Commercial Real Estate. Our highly experienced global team work across asset classes, business sectors and geographies, bringing significant expertise and a deep understanding of corporate debt to the firm’s strategies. BSP-Alcentra is a wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Templeton) which is one of the world’s largest independent investment managers with over $1.5 trillion in total assets under management.

Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with $193 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2024. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real estate and listed equities. The firm has over 1,200 employees and offices in 23 cities worldwide.

GroveStreet's sole business is to build customized private equity fund portfolios for large institutional investors in a separate account format. We manage 40+ separate accounts for 15 clients with over $7 billion in assets under management. GroveStreet predominantly invests in lower middle-market buyout, growth equity and venture capital funds. We are an organization dedicated to strong investment performance and customized services to a small number of clients since 1998.

Founded in 1992, Cerberus is a global leader in alternative investing with approximately $60 billion in assets across complementary credit, private equity, and real estate strategies. We invest across the capital structure where our integrated investment platforms and proprietary operating capabilities create an edge to improve performance and drive long-term value. Our tenured teams have experience working collaboratively across asset classes, sectors, and geographies to seek strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors.

Thoma Bravo is one of the largest software-focused investors in the world with a 40+ year history and approximately $160 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2024. Through our private equity, growth equity and credit strategies, our firm invests in growth-oriented, innovative companies operating in the software and technology sectors. Our firm has acquired or invested in more than 490 software and technology companies representing approximately $265 billion of value (including control and non-control investments). The firm has offices in Chicago, London, Miami, New York and San Francisco.

Thompson 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.

The Greenbelt team has a long history of investing alongside management teams to build market-leading businesses. Formerly the energy arm of Trilantic North America, and prior to that Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking, the partners of Greenbelt have worked together for an average of 12 years and have significant experience investing across the evolving energy sector.

Founded in 1980, GTCR is a leading private equity firm that pioneered The Leaders Strategy™ – finding and partnering with management leaders in core domains to identify, acquire and build market-leading companies through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. GTCR is focused on investing in transformative growth in companies in the Business & Consumer Services, Financial Services & Technology, Healthcare and Technology, Media & Telecommunications sectors. Since its inception, GTCR has invested more than $24 billion in over 270 companies, and the firm currently manages over $27 billion in equity capital. GTCR is based in Chicago with offices in New York and West Palm Beach.

Spur Capital is a venture fund of fund focused on early-stage managers in the US. We have built durable relationships with top-tier venture capital firms and been early to identify the next generation of talent. Our limited partners are leading private foundations, endowments, families and institutional investors across the United States and Europe.

Kohlberg is a leading U.S. middle market private equity firm based in Mount Kisco, New York with approximately $15 billion in assets under management. Over the firm’s 37-year history, Kohlberg has completed 95 platform investments and over 289 add-on acquisitions, with an aggregate transaction value in excess of $46 billion. The Firm invests in leading middle market businesses in targeted industry sectors identified through a thesis-driven strategy anchored in the Firm’s White Paper program.