Nexus Capital Management

#1 Blackstone

Blackstone is a global alternative asset manager investing across private equity, real estate, credit and insurance, multi-asset, secondaries, tactical opportunities, infrastructure, life sciences, growth and energy transition strategies.

#2 KKR

KKR is a leading global investment firm that manages multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit and hedge funds. The firm is a recognised global leader in private equity, with a long history of successful investments dating back to its founding in 1976. Although originally specialising in leveraged buy-out (control) transactions, KKR today participates in almost every asset class.

#3 The Carlyle Group

The Carlyle Group is a global private equity and alternative asset manager headquartered in Washington DC, USA. Carlyle was founded in 1987 and has grown to become one of the largest, most well known and most respected private equity managers globally. Carlyle operates across four principal strategies: Corporate Private Equity ($75bn AUM), Real Estate and Infrastructure ($44bn AUM), Global Credit ($34bn) and Fund of Funds / Investment Solutions ($34bn AUM). Carlyle was founded in 1987, originally as an investment banking boutique, by five founders: William Conway, Stephen Norris, David Rubenstein, Daniel D'Aniello and Greg Rosenbaum. Carlyle went public through a NASDAQ listing in May 2012.

#4 Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl Capital is a global alternative asset manager with over $307 billion in AUM, offering institutional and individual investors solutions across credit, real assets, and GP strategic capital.

#5 Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs is a diversified financial institution. Its Asset Management business provides investment and advisory services across public and private markets, including alternatives; in 2026, it acquired venture-capital platform Industry Ventures.

#7 Oaktree Capital

Oaktree Capital is one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. Oaktree has its original roots in high yielding and distressed credit/debt, although today invests across the spectrum from equity to debt. There are four primary strategies: credit, private equity, real assets, and listed equities. Credit comprises approximately 70% of the portfolio, with private equity and real assets comprising most of the remainder. Oaktree has a strong culture and investment philosophy focused on risk control, consistency, market inefficiency, specialisation, bottom-up analysis and disavowal of market timing.

#8 Cascade Asset Management

Manages investments for Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation Trust, investing predominantly directly across a range of asset classes and using a small number of third-party managers.

#9 Bain Capital Credit

Bain Credit, part of the Bain Capital group, provides flexible capital around the world across credit strategies including distressed, high yield, and special situations.

#10 Muzinich & Co

Muzinich & Co is a global credit investor headquartered in New York. Muzinich is focused on corporate credit and invests in both public and private credit around the world.

#11 New Mountain Capital

New Mountain Capital is a growth-oriented alternative investment firm managing private equity, credit, and net lease strategies, with a focus on defensive growth industries in the middle market.

#12 Adams Street Partners

Adams Street Partners is a private-markets investment manager with primary and secondary fund investing, buyout and growth-equity co-investments, private credit, and direct venture growth.

#13 HIG Capital

H.I.G. Capital is a global alternative investment manager with private equity, growth equity, credit, real estate, infrastructure and growth-stage healthcare strategies.

#14 Sixth Street Partners

Sixth Street is a multi-strategy investment manager with growth investing, direct lending, real estate, infrastructure, asset-based finance, insurance solutions and public-markets platforms.

#15 Coatue Management

Coatue Management runs venture, growth, tactical debt-and-equity, and public-equity strategies. Its venture strategy invests in early-stage startups, while its private portfolio spans seed to late-stage technology companies.

#16 McKinsey Investment Office

McKinsey Investment Office Partners (MIO Partners) is a private investment office for McKinsey alumni. It invests primarily through other funds and also makes direct investments, operating independently of McKinsey & Company.

#17 Point72

Point72 is a global alternative investment manager with fundamental-equity, systematic, macro, private-credit and venture-capital strategies; its venture strategy is Point72 Ventures.

#18 Bain Capital

Bain Capital is a private investment manager with private equity, growth and venture, credit, and real-assets businesses.

#19 New Enterprise Associates

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm investing in technology and healthcare across stages, including early-stage and venture-growth opportunities.

#20 TPG

TPG Capital is a global multi-strategy asset manager headquartered in California that invests in private equity, credit, real estate, and hedge fund strategies. TPG begun as a private equity investor before expanding into other strategies, and that remains the largest part of the business with more than $60bn under management, representing about 60% of total capital. TPG Sixth Street Partners (the Credit and Special Situations fund) manages $30bn of investments. TPG Real Estate manages $11bn in equity and debt investments. TPG Public Equity Partners manages $2bn of assets. hello ;) TPG was founded as the Texas Pacific Group in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter and William Price.

#21 Tiger Global Management

Investment firm with public-equity long/short, long-focused and crossover strategies, plus a private-equity business investing in early- through late-stage companies.

#22 Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz is an investment manager investing in technology companies from seed through growth stage across AI, bio and healthcare, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, games, infrastructure and American dynamism.

#23 Deerpath Capital Fund VII

This will be Deerpath's seventh fund and like all previous raises will focus on making exclusively senior first lien loans to sponsor backed businesses in the US lower middle market. These are well established businesses with enterprise values of between USD 50mil to USD 200mil and loan sizes ranging from USD 25mil to USD 100mil. This part of the US direct lending market provides investors the best risk adjusted returns, with strong income yields but with far lower levels of leverage when compared with the core and upper middle market whilst also providing the most lender protective covenant structures. These floating rate loans are seeing base rates close to 5% and when combined with spreads greater than 6.5% then all in gross yields are currently between 11-13%.

#24 Huizenga Capital Management

Huizenga Capital Management is an investment firm founded by the Huizenga family in 1990. It invests directly in private opportunities, including operating companies, real estate and oil and gas partnerships, and with external money managers.

#25 Accel-KKR

Accel-KKR is a mid-market investment firm focused on software and tech-enabled services, investing through buyout, growth-capital, credit, and secondary strategies.

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