Constellation is a private equity strategy that seeks to create structured financial solutions for alternative asset management firms and generate multiple sources of value for asset owners by providing catalytic growth capital and by serving as an interest-aligned and resource-rich thought and implementation partner. Constellation combines the perspectives of institutional investors and investment managers in seeking to drive value creation. Constellation aims to create a diversified portfolio of manager ownership interests in investment firms that we believe will prove to be enduring and successful.
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All Seas Capital
https://www.allseascapital.com/
All Seas Capital is a London based private capital firm focused on providing flexible, structured investment solutions to middle-market, entrepreneur, family-owned and sponsor-backed businesses across Western Europe.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2020
HQ: London
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2019
STRATEGY: Structured capital
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Ara Partners
https://www.arapartners.com/
Ara Partners Group is a private equity platform investing in middle-market opportunities across the global energy and industrials sectors. Ara Partners invests in private equity and private credit opportunities under the banners of AEM Advisers, Intervale Capital, Bayou City Energy, Cibolo Energy Partners, Junction Energy Capital, Aksiom Partners and Teleios Commodities.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2018
HQ: Houston, TX
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2016
STRATEGY: Industrials and renewables private equity
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Astra Capital Management
https://www.astracapitalmgmt.com
Astra Capital Management is a middle-market private equity firm specializing exclusively in the global communications and technology services industries. Astra focuses on mobility, broadband, and technology-enabled services.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2017 1
HQ: Washington, DC
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2014
STRATEGY: Telecom and communications private equity
1 Wafra closed its investment in Astra Capital Management in December 2017 in a predecessor fund; the investment was subsequently transferred to Constellation in May 2018.
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Avista Capital Partners
http://www.avistacap.com/
Avista Capital Partners (“Avista”) is a middle-market healthcare private equity platform with a focus in medtech & devices, specialty & generic pharma, pharma & device outsourcing, healthcare distribution, tech & services and consumer-driven healthcare. Avista is led by an experienced investment team whose founders have worked together for over 20 years.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2020
HQ: New York
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2005
STRATEGY: Healthcare private equity
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Broad Sky Partners
https://www.broadskypartners.com/
Broad Sky Partners is a private equity firm that partners with leading middle market business services and consumer companies. The firm offers a differentiated approach to sector-focused, thematic investing and value creation. Its Portfolio Resource Group is dedicated to helping companies capitalize on growth opportunities.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2021
HQ: New York
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2014
STRATEGY: Business services and consumer private equity
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Motive Partners
https://www.motivepartners.com/
Motive Partners is a sector specialist investment firm that is focused on technology enabled companies that power the financial services industry. Based in New York and London and comprised of investors, operators and innovators, Motive Partners brings differentiated expertise, connectivity and capabilities to create long-term value in financial technology companies.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2018
HQ: New York
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2015
STRATEGY: Fintech private equity
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Pollen Street Capital
https://www.pollencap.com/
Pollen Street Capital is an independent, sector specialist alternative investment management company focusing on financial and business services and specialty lending to drive corporate transformation and investment performance through capital solutions and strategic insight.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2020
HQ: London
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2013
STRATEGY: Financials private equity and credit
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Post Road Group
https://www.postroadgroup.com/
Post Road Group is an alternative investment management firm focusing on corporate credit and preferred equity, real estate credit and multifamily investments with an emphasis on providing creative and flexible capital in support of long-term partnerships.
INVESTMENT YEAR: 2021
HQ: Stamford, CT
STATUS: Current
YEAR FOUNDED: 2015
STRATEGY: Private credit and private equity in real estate, TMT and business services