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Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across three business segments: Global Private Equity, Global Credit, and Global Investment Solutions. With $441 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2024, Carlyle’s purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, portfolio companies, and the communities in which we live and invest. Carlyle employs more than 2,300 people in 29 offices across four continents.

Salica Investments is a tech-focused alternative asset manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm concentrates on backing and scaling innovative technology companies over the long term and generating good returns for their investors. Salica Investments a group of funds investing from equity to debt. The firm is active in the UK, Europe, and MENA regions. Through venture capital and growth equity financings, it invests in companies across fin-tech, consumer-tech, climate-tech, health-tech, and B2B SaaS businesses.

Hull Street Energy invests in middle market energy companies that are strategically positioned to thrive as the North American grid transitions to a more sustainable footprint. Our core team has worked together for nearly two decades, and has extensive experience across a wide variety of energy asset classes. Our investment approach is differentiated by a rigorous application of fundamental analysis, transaction structuring skills, quantitative valuation methods, deep operating expertise, proven risk management techniques, and capital markets knowledge to achieve attractive risk adjusted returns for our stakeholders. Hull Street Energy takes a holistic approach to investing in grid modernization, focusing on renewable resources, critical thermal power plants, energy storage technologies, demand side businesses and related services.

EnCap Investments is the leading provider of equity capital to the independent sector of the U.S. oil and gas industry. EnCap Investments’ ongoing story begins in 1988 when the firm was established by founders David B. Miller, Gary R. Petersen, D. Martin Phillips and Robert L. Zorich. Since then, EnCap has built 30-plus-year track record of successfully identifying economic investment opportunities in evolving markets. To date, EnCap has raised 25 institutional funds and more than $47 billion in capital commitments.

Verdane is a specialist growth buyout investment firm that partners with tech-enabled and sustainable businesses that help to digitalise and decarbonise the European economy. Verdane funds have the most flexible mandates in the industry. The firm can invest as a minority or majority investor, replacement or growth capital, in single companies or in portfolios of companies. Verdane has over €8 billion in assets under management and its funds have made more than 200 investments in fast-growing businesses since 2003. Verdane’s team of over 150 investment professionals and operating experts is based out of Berlin, Munich, Copenhagen, Helsinki, London, Oslo and Stockholm, and combines deep sector expertise with deep local networks and presence in core European markets. Verdane is also a certified B Corporation, the most ambitious sustainability accreditation globally. The firm only backs businesses that pass its 2040 test, which indicates whether the company can thrive in a more sustainable future economy. Verdane is partly owned by the Verdane Foundation, which is focused on two areas: climate change and more equitable and inclusive local communities.

Coller Capital, founded in 1990, is one of the world's leading investors in the secondary market for private assets – and widely acknowledged as an innovator in secondaries. The firm provides liquidity solutions to private markets investors worldwide, acquiring interests in private equity, private credit, and other private markets assets. With headquarters in London, and offices in New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul and Luxembourg. Coller’s multinational investment team has a truly global reach.

SWEN Capital Partners is a leading player in sustainable investments in private equity, infrastructure, and mezzanine debt, with over 8 billion* euros in assets under management and advisory. With over 100 employees, the asset management firm is owned by Ofi Invest, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa and partially by its employees. SWEN CP has consistently placed ESG & impact at the heart of its strategy for over a decade and offers innovative and sustainable investment solutions to its clients. The firm supports entrepreneurs and its partners in a collaborative effort to address social, societal, and environmental issues, fostering the belief that working together creates sustainable value for all stakeholders. *Calculated in amounts of cumulative commitments

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.