AlpInvest, a core division of The Carlyle Group, is a large global private equity investor. We have deep, global experience managing primary fund commitments, secondary investments and co-investments.
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Driving private equity forward
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$97b+$0b+Committed since inception
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225+0+Professionals
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60Global offices
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350+0+GP relationships
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500+0+Investors
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A global vantage point
With long-tenured global teams and offices around the world, we have the local expertise to identify high-quality opportunities in any region.
At the same time, we believe our macro perspective allows us to pursue the most attractive risk-adjusted opportunities on a global basis.
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Our history
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Today: With $80 billion of assets under management and more than 500 investors, AlpInvest is one of the largest private equity investors globally.
2016–2017: AlpInvest raises a $6.5 billion secondaries program and a $3 billion co-investment program.
2011–2015: AlpInvest starts expanding its investor base and raises capital from leading pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and financial institutions globally.
2011: The Carlyle Group acquires AlpInvest Partners.
2000–2010: AlpInvest is 100% focused on investing and successfully deploys more than $40 billion in the private equity asset class for Dutch pension investors APG and PGGM. The firm builds its global reputation as a powerful investment engine.
Delivering for our partners
AlpInvest manages private equity investments for 500+ investors worldwide through both commingled funds and customized strategic accounts. We bring the full power of our platform, our investment-first culture and our deep industry knowledge and networks to every investment we pursue.
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Investment excellence
We are first and foremost investors, having focused on building a leading private equity investment-focused firm for the first 11 years of our existence.
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Culture of collaboration
We champion open communication, high-touch relationships and deep transparency with our investors, our GPs and amongst ourselves.
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Knowledge is power
Our state-of-the-art technology transforms one of the largest private equity datasets into incisive insights that result in better investment decisions.
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Responsible investment
We have been integrating responsible investment considerations into investment decision-making and portfolio management for over a decade.
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Meet our team
The AlpInvest team spans the globe and boasts decades of investment expertise and experience through market cycles.