Investors
Palladium Equity Partners, LLC www.palladiumequity.com provides equity capital to middle market companies seeking to achieve the next level of growth. Palladium principals have invested more than $2.5 billion of equity in over 60 companies in the last two decades while developing a distinguished track record of successful partnerships with management teams. Formed in 1997, the firm currently has committed equity capital in excess of $1 billion. Palladium considers investments across its targeted industries including financial and business services, healthcare, consumer products and services and media, with a special (but not exclusive) focus on companies that are well-positioned to capitalize on the fast-growing U.S. Hispanic market and the greater general market interest in Hispanic products.
Baird Venture Partners, LLC www.bairdventurepartners.com with over $250 million under management, the U.S. based venture capital fund of Baird Private Equity, makes investments in early and expansion stage companies in the Business Services and Life Sciences sectors. We provide capital for new services, products, geographic expansion and acquisitions. Our investments are supported by the award-winning industry research, strategic relationships and financial expertise of Robert W. Baird & Company. Baird Private Equity has raised and managed $2.4 billion in capital and, since the 1980s, has invested in more than 220 companies.
Adams Street Partners, LLC is an independent employee-owned private equity investment firm, managing over $16.5 billion in assets out of its Chicago headquarters and its Menlo Park, London and Singapore offices. The firm is one of the largest and longest-running managers of private equity in the world. Together with its predecessor organizations, Adams Street Partners has invested in private companies since 1972 and in private equity partnerships since 1979 and is credited as a pioneer in fund of funds investing.
Adams Street has made over 220 direct investments since 1972 with the objective of backing experienced management teams focused on high-growth markets, primarily in the technology, life sciences, and technology-enabled services sectors. For more information, please visit www.adamsstreetpartners.com
Sewanee Ventures, LLC is a Nashville based venture capital and private equity firm focused on backing proven management teams in a variety of industries and investment stages.
LatinVest Management Company II, LLC ("LatinVest") is an Atlanta-based investment company formed in 2006 for the purpose of evaluating, acquiring / investing in scalable financial services businesses. The company is partially owned and under the control of the Trujillo family, led by Mario Trujillo (President, CEO of RQI).
