Resource Spotlight

TPG Capital Management

TPG Capital is a global private equity firm headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, with offices in Washington, D.C., Moscow, Singapore, Luxembourg, London, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Tokyo, and other cities in eight countries across North America, Europe, and Asia. TPG was founded in 1992 by David Bonderman, James Coulter, and William S. Price III, and has over $45 billion of capital under management across over eighteen private equity funds. TPG invests in established businesses in the process of undergoing changes, typically investing between $10 million and $100 billion per company. The firm offers to portfolio companies a combination of management experience, international reach, regional market familiarity, and customized financing structures to enable value growth and creative adaptation to new market conditions. The TPG family of funds utilizes strategies such as leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, venture capital, growth capital, distressed debt, and secondary equity investments. TPG Capital invests in a variety of market sectors, including healthcare, travel and leisure, consumer and retail, telecommunications and media, industrials, and technology. Notable TPG investments include luxury retailer Neiman Marcus, gaming and entertainment conglomerate Harrah’s Entertainment, telecommunications provider Alltel Wireless, and Spanish language broadcasting company Univision Communications.

MoneyTree Report

The MoneyTree Report is a quarterly study of venture capital investment activity in the United States. As a collaboration between PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association based upon data from Thomson Financial, it is the only industry-endorsed research of its kind.

Genstar Capital

Genstar Capital is a San Francisco-based private equity firm that invests in leading middle-market companies. For over 20 years, they have utilized their deep industry knowledge and extensive executive networks to create value at their companies. Genstar Capital partners with leading industry executives to accelerate growth and profitability at their portfolio companies. Through their in-depth partnerships with management, Genstar Capital provides value-added resources to help each portfolio company achieve its strategic goals. Genstar Capital is a leading middle-market private equity firm investing in the following industries:

• Healthcare
• Software
• Financial Services
• Industrial Technology

For over 20 years, their professionals have pursued an investment strategy of developing in-depth industry knowledge, creating collaborative relationships with management teams and partnering with leading industry executives and advisors. Genstar Capital has become the partner of choice for companies and executives and a highly regarded middle-market private equity firm in North America.