Stephen Guffey

The Carlyle Group focuses on companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyouts and growth stage capital requirements.[[ [[Carlyle Group reorganized its operating segments on January 8, 2021, by combining Corporate Private Equity and Real Assets into a single segment called - The Carlyle Group (Global Private Equity).

Global Environment Fund invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of clean energy, resource efficiency, environmental services and sustainable resource management sector. It provides financing for LBOs, buy-outs and growth stage capital requirements.

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Pennington Partners seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of service, food, consumer products and light & medium manufacturing sectors. It provides equity and mezzanine financing for MBOs, recapitalizations, equity buy-ins and expansion stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - USD 10 million. It also takes an active role on the board of directors and also makes co-investments.

Washington Harbour employs a fundamentally driven strategy with an emphasis on small and mid-cap investments. The firm takes a private equity approach in the small to mid-cap public markets. They believe a well-developed investment process is the key to its long-term success. Their process is focused on generating strong long-term returns and has been developed through the collective experience of its personnel investing globally across varied market conditions.