Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Other • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Material Science |
Stages | Expansion |
Investing | United States • Canada • Australia • Japan • Europe • Asia |
Assets Under Management | $15,000,000,000 |
WL Ross & Co., LLC is a prominent private equity fund that focuses on investing in various industries, including FinTech and financial services, hardware and manufacturing, energy, HealthTech and fitness, material science, and other relevant sectors. The firm, headquartered in the bustling area of 55 Hudson Yards, 550 W 34th Street 48th Floor, in New York, administers an impressive $15 billion in assets under management. Their specialty lies in expansion-stage equity investments, where they apply their expertise in equity capital to support growing companies. Drawing upon their deep operational capabilities, WL Ross & Co. collaborates closely with management teams to foster better business practices and sustainable growth, as well as to maximize stakeholder value. As a part of their investment thesis, they seek out companies that possess strong macro tailwinds, presenting exceptional growth opportunities over the long term. The firm's investment approach centers around contributing to the development and expansion of infrastructure that forms the fundamental underpinning of daily life. They invest on behalf of a range of clients, including pension funds, endowments, and other sizeable institutions, across a global scale, with investments strewn over 61 countries. WL Ross & Co. is dedicated to responsible citizenship, diversity equity and inclusion, and employs a responsible investment approach, highlighting their commitment to social responsibility alongside financial performance.