Azimut Alternative Capital Partners, LLC (“AACP”) is the New York-based GP Stakes business of Azimut Group. Azimut Group is publicly listed on the Milan Stock Exchange (Ticker: AZM.MI), operates in 18 countries and has over ca. $100 billion in AUM as of December 31, 2023.
The core business of AACP is a GP stakes strategy focused on acquiring minority stakes in private markets firms in lower middle market ($500mm - $3bn AUM at investment) private market firms sponsoring strategies including buyout, growth equity, infrastructure and private credit. Since 2020, AACP has made three GP stakes investments - Kennedy Lewis (July 2020), Pathlight Capital (July 2021) and RoundShield Partners (July 2022) – and two seed investments in HighPost Capital (April 2021) and BroadLight Capital (April 2022).
In addition to being a financial partner to our affiliates, AACP provides strategic value creation services to support and grow our affiliates, such as advice on business strategy, guidance on product management and distribution of our affiliates’ investment products to our global institutional, high-net-worth and retail clients.