PE/VC investors
Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.
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Ardian
Ardian, founded in 1996 and led by Dominique Senequier, is an independent private investment company with assets of US$62bn managed or advised in Europe, North America and Asia. The company, which is majority-owned by its employees, keeps entrepreneurship at its heart and delivers investment performance to its global investors while fuelling growth in economies across the world. Ardian’s investment process embodies three values: excellence, loyalty and entrepreneurship.
Ardian Growth
Ardian is a world-leading private investment house with assets of US$90bn managed or advised in Europe, North America and Asia. The company is majority-owned by its employees. It keeps entrepreneurship at its heart and focuses on delivering excellent investment performance to its global investor base.
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Through its commitment to shared outcomes for all stakeholders, Ardian’s activities fuel individual, corporate and economic growth around the world.
Areca Capital
Areca Capital is a private wealth management company focusing in fund management and wealth advisory. We are licensed and registered with the Securities Commission Malaysia and Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia. Since our inception in 2006, we have built a reputation as an innovative and high performing fund manager, winning new clients with our performance track record and exceptional client service qualities.
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Our maiden fund won the Best Fund (Equity Malaysia) awards, consecutively for year ended 31 December 2016, 2017 and 2018 in the Lipper Fund Awards for the 3 years, 5 years and for year ended 31 December 2017 and 2018 for 10 years’ category.
Arena Ventures
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Arena Ventures makes seed stage investments in technology startups led by entrepreneurs that are uniquely positioned to transform their industry and create new markets. We take a disciplined approach to seeking out atypical founding teams during the earliest days of their companies, focus intensely on understanding their background and personality, and hold a reputation for fighting hard to help them win.
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with big ambition and a contagious, tireless passion for their craft who execute relentlessly and fight back from failures.
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that are attacking massive market opportunities with a unique advantage over incumbents and competitors.
Ares Management
We are a global alternative investment manager that has generated cycle-tested performance for investors since our inception in 1997. We are trusted stewards of flexible and scalable capital, investing through three complementary businesses: Credit, Private Equity and Real Estate. We collaborate to consistently deliver innovative, solutions- oriented investment results throughout market cycles.
Ares Private Equity Group
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Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager providing clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of September 30, 2021, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $282 billion of assets under management⁽¹⁾ with approximately 2,060 employees operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com. Follow Ares on Twitter @Ares_Management. 1. As of September 30, 2021.
Arete Capital Partners
Arete Capital Partners is a globally-focused natural resources/mining private equity group established by senior mining industry professionals with extensive industry expertise and operational experience. Our team has a strong history of identifying, developing and operating mining assets and most importantly in creating value for all associated stakeholders.
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As its primary objective for all of its investments, Arete aims to optimise the operational potential of the assets it acquires with a simple goal of delivering structural and operational improvements to the asset to create real and sustainable value.
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With an asset’s operational performance being benchmarked to stricter capital disciplines and higher economic thresholds Arete appreciates that performance optimization is more critical than ever before.
ArFintech
Building through ArFintech a collaboration and learning tool between the traditional banking and the new stakeholders, seeking to redefine the financial service market with technology- based products and Agile development and implementation models.<br />
ArFintech seeks that banks and players of the financial system form an active part of this development process, as if they were the engine, providing financing, promoting, training and mentoring sources, through a collaborative model.
Argan Capital
Argan Capital is a leading independent European private equity fund focused on acquiring and developing European mid-market companies.Active in the European private equity market for over 20 years, the Argan Capital team has a strong track record of successful pan-European investments. Through active ownership with a focus on organic growth initiatives and strategic add-on acquisitions, improvement of core processes, industrial transformation and international development, Argan Capital is committed to creating long-term value for its portfolio companies and outstanding returns for its investors.
Argos Soditic
Argos Wityu is a private equity firm specializing in investments in management buyouts, middle market, growth capital, emerging growth, mature, later stage, PIPEs, industry consolidation, management buy ins, buy in management buyouts, and spin-offs by large corporations. It also provides mezzanine financing. The firm prefers to invest in small to medium sized privately or publicly held companies across all sectors with focus on energy, materials, hotels, media, retail, consumer products, healthcare, information technology, financials, and telecommunication sectors. It primarily invests in companies based in Benelux region and Continental Europe, with a focus on France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and Switzerland.
