Melissa W. McJannet

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TD Capital specializes in investments in buyouts, venture capital opportunities, private equity opportunities, distressed situations and mezzanine and special situations funds. The firm also makes direct co-investments in North America, Europe and Asia. In addition, TD Capital has an allocation to secondary investments. The firm invests primarily in mature companies in the financial services, healthcare, information technology, media and communications sectors. For their venture capital investments, TD Capital targets early- and growth-stage opportunities in enterprise software, information technology infrastructure, semiconductors, wireless and emerging technologies. Investments range from $1 million to $10 million. For their private equity investments, the firm focuses on investments in the US, Europe, Canada, Asia and Australia. They look for companies with clearly defined exit strategies. Their investment horizon is 3 to 7 years. TD Capital usually leads or co-leads transactions, but they also co-invest with other strong sponsors.

Northleaf Capital Partners invests in buyouts, venture capital opportunities, mezzanine financings and special situations funds and makes direct co-investments with managers and leading private equity fund sponsors. Northleaf's investment process focuses on five key areas: (1) manager selection and access (2) balanced diversification (3) proactive deal structuring (4) fact-based due diligence and (5) value-added monitoring and reporting. The firm focuses on fund managers with demonstrated records of superior performance, including many difficult to access top-tier fund managers. They seek to diversify investments across investment types, geography, fund managers and vintage years. Northleaf employs a disciplined market research and deal sourcing process that covers each key dimension of their investment strategy. To evaluate investment opportunities, the firm combines the use of quantitative analysis and qualitative research. Northleaf invests globally with about 50% to 70% of their investments in North America, 25% to 40% in Europe and up to 15% in Asia and the rest of the world. Approximately 60% to 75% of their fund investments are in buyouts and special situations and 25% to 40% are in venture capital and growth opportunities. In general, 80% to 100% of the firm's investments are in funds and up to 20% are direct co-investments. About 70% to 100% of Northleaf's direct investments are primary investments with up to 20% in secondary investments.

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