Stone Ridge Capital Partners (F.K.A. Context Capital Partners)

Stone Ridge Capital Partners (formerly known as Context Capital Partners) is a seeding firm focused on alternative investment strategies in the hedge fund, liquid alternatives mutual fund, and private equity fund markets. Since inception, seed deals led by Stone Ridge have totaled approximately $300 million. Stone Ridge seeks to identify interesting concepts in both liquid and illiquid markets that have a high likelihood of delivering edge. These concepts provide opportunities for Stone Ridge and its partners to invest in strategies, teams and assets to which they would not otherwise have access. Stone Ridge’s highly experienced in-house team of investment professionals evaluates each fund concept and management team. Their rigorous process seeks to thoroughly validate business models, market dynamics and operational requirements. Stone Ridge also pays special attention to the management team’s track record and expertise in the concept area. This vetting process ensures the prospect of high risk-adjusted returns, and helps refine the concept for success. Following the evaluation process, Stone Ridge provides the fund with operational support and oversight. Through its unique approach to identifying, evaluating, and overseeing highly differentiated and specialized funds, Stone Ridge delivers edge as a full financial and operational ally for its fund managers.