Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • Education • BioTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Aerospace (& Defense) |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Consolidation, Series A, Venture, Seed, Angel |
Investing | United States • Canada • Australia • Germany • India • France • South Africa • China • Brazil • Europe • Asia |
Assets Under Management | $222,000,000,000 |
The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that specializes in a range of investment disciplines, including private equity, credit, and real assets. With headquarters at 1001 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia, The Carlyle Group manages significant assets, indicated by its $222 billion under management. Founded in 1987, the firm has established a broad reach with 29 offices across four continents and a professional team of over 2,300 individuals. Their expertise spans vital sectors such as aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, consumer and retail, energy and power, healthcare, industrial, technology and business services, telecommunications and media, along with investments in software, IT, education, biotech, fintech, hardware manufacturing, energy, retail, IoT, cleantech, artificial intelligence and big data, food & beverage, logistics, and aerospace & defense. The Carlyle Group's investment approach is marked by a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as they believe diverse teams drive better insights and stronger results. They focus on building lasting partnerships, leveraging global reach, and capitalizing on deep industry knowledge to provide comprehensive solutions to partners and companies. Their intellectual capital combined with an inclusive culture aids in creating value over the long-term. The Carlyle Group also places emphasis on sustainability through its Climate Strategy and aims to foster impact by developing better businesses with diverse teams, sustainable growth, climate resilience, and engagement with local communities. The firm operates across three business segments - Global Private Equity, Global Credit, Global Investment Solutions - and 612 investment vehicles. They are known for leading equity and debt investments in leveraged buyouts, management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, consolidations, and growth capital financing. Their specialties include expansion, MBO/LBO, venture, series A, and seed/angel investments.