Articles from Adams Street Partners

Adams Street Launches ASPEN Lux, a Luxembourg-Domiciled Evergreen Private Equity Fund
Adams Street Partners, a leading private markets investment management firm with more than $65 billion in assets under management (“Adams Street”), today announced the launch of the Adams Street Private Equity Global Fund (“ASPEN Lux” or the “Fund”), a Luxembourg-domiciled, open-ended evergreen vehicle designed to provide professional and eligible investors2 outside the United States with institutional-quality private equity opportunities.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · January 20, 2026
Adams Street Partners Raises $350 Million for Inaugural Public CLO
The Private Credit team of Adams Street Partners, LLC (“Adams Street”), a private markets investment firm with more than $65 billion in assets under management, today announced the final closing of a $350 million middle market collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”), ASP PIF CLO I, LLC.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · January 7, 2026
Global Survey Finds Private Market Investors Rethinking Risk, Favoring Established Investment Partners Amid Uncertainty
Adams Street Partners, LLC, a leading private markets investment firm with over $52 billion of assets under management, today released its third annual Global Investor Survey for 2023. Respondents believe private markets are more resilient than their public market counterparts, especially in times of heightened short-term uncertainty and risk. Over the long term, 86% of investors expect private markets to outperform public markets due to their focus on innovative, high growth companies and sectors.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2023
Brijesh Jeevarathnam to Succeed Kelly Meldrum as Global Head of Fund Investments at Adams Street Partners
Adams Street Partners, LLC, a private markets investment firm with more than $50 billion of assets under management, announced today that Brijesh Jeevarathnam will be promoted to Partner & Global Head of Fund Investments. Jeevarathnam, who joined Adams Street as a Partner in Primary Investments in 2016, will also become a member of the firm’s Executive Committee as part of his new role.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2022
Adams Street Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Diversity & Inclusion University Program
Adams Street Partners, LLC, a private markets investment firm with over $51 billion of assets under management, marked the beginning of its 50th year with the launch of a program aimed at boosting opportunities for college graduates from diverse backgrounds to forge successful careers in private markets.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · February 15, 2022
Adams Street Announces New Partners and Principal Promotions
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with more than $49 billion under management, today announced the promotions of seven professionals to Partner and nine professionals to Principal, effective January 1, 2022. The promotions follow a year in which Adams Street was again recognized as a “Best Place to Work,” opened a new office in Austin, Texas, and saw significant growth in the number of clients across North America, Europe and Asia.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · January 18, 2022
Adams Street Partners Closes 2021 Global Fund with $832 Million in Commitments
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with more than $49 billion under management, has held the final closing of the Adams Street 2021 Global Fund Program with approximately $832 million in committed capital. Adams Street’s global program provides investors exposure to a comprehensive private markets portfolio with exposure to all of Adams Street’s investment strategies, including primaries, secondaries, co-investments, growth equity, and private credit.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · December 20, 2021
Adams Street Partners Strengthens ESG Insights with New Data Analytics Solution
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with more than $49 billion under management, today announced that it has started using a real-time ESG data analytics solution to provide insights into underlying fund and private company investments.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · December 13, 2021
Adams Street Partners Growth Equity Strategy Participates in Three High-Profile Public Offerings In Seven Days
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with $45 billion in assets under management, announced today that within a 7-day period last week three companies within its Growth Equity portfolio launched initial public offerings (IPOs). This string of public offerings includes the IPOs of Couchbase (NYSE: BASE) on July 22, Icosavax (NYSE: ICVX) on July 28, and Robinhood (NYSE: HOOD) on July 29.
By Adams Street Partners · Via Business Wire · August 5, 2021