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A Commitment to Craft

In 2011, a documentary film was released about a sushi master in Japan. The film, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, captured the attention of audiences around the world in the years that followed. What’s so alluring about the film is the simple yet remarkable ...

The Art and Science of Value Creation

Value creation is critical to how growth investment firms consistently succeed in transforming their portfolio holdings into category leading expansion companies built for the long term. Firms and groups such as Blackstone Growth, Great Hill Partners...

Healthcare on the Rise

The current economic environment, with relatively high inflation rates and a continuing supply chain issues, coupled with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, has drawn more investor interest and attention to the resiliency of and consistent deman...

Steve Kerr’s Incredible EQ

It hasn’t taken long for Steve Kerr’s success as a basketball coach to catch up to his success as a player. While Kerr the player was never a superstar, he certainly played alongside them—most notably with Michael Jordan while with the Chicago ...

Creating Value Through ESG

In a world of competing frameworks and acronyms, some GPs are showing what it means to successfully implement ESG strategies at the operational level and create value Investor pressure, sustainability concerns, and cost of capital are driving a more ...

Nontraditional Sponsors Drive Changes In Growth E...

Hedge funds and other nontraditional sponsors are changing terms for founders and GPs. The U.S. is minting more unicorns than ever before. According to data from CB Insights, a new unicorn was created every day in 2021 – a new record. That data...

Shifting Priorities: Growth Equity’s Evolution As...

Growth equity leaders reflect on how investing has change In the forty years since growth equity investing first started, much has changed. The investment strategy of growth equity GPs has been refined and expanded. The growth industries of the 1980s...

Bringing Private Company Opportunities To Public ...

The year 2020 was like no other and while many businesses and individuals adapted to a new mode of daily life defined by zoom meetings and ecommerce shopping, investors too found themselves with a new means to participate in business. Over recent dec...

The Rise of Private Debt Investing

The private lending market has evolved significantly over the last 20 years. Now one of the fastest growing and most coveted asset classes for investors, private debt is increasingly playing a pivotal role in providing capital to lower and middle mar...

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