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Every Investor Is Unique

We seek to integrate our clients’ strategic goals into actionable solutions.

Since 1984, we have been selectively managing a range of discretionary and non-discretionary separate accounts, focusing strategically where Adams Street can bring differentiated service to our clients. We work closely with clients to utilize our platform to build customized private market portfolios specifically calibrated to meet their risk/return requirements.

Our services include structuring, portfolio construction advice, sourcing, due diligence, terms negotiating, monitoring and reporting.

35
+

Years of Customized Mandate Experience

60
+

Large Customized Mandates Managed

$
28
bn

Currently Managed Customized Mandates

Experienced Team of In-House Private Markets Professionals

Our dedicated operations, accounting, partnership tax, legal structuring and compliance, and risk monitoring professionals provide the support required to create long-term, sustainable investment solutions. We have strong expertise in portfolio construction through years of collecting data and utilizing it to help build portfolios with client risk/return objectives in mind.

Meet Our Team

Benefits of Working with Adams Street Partners

We put clients first, investing significant time to understand our clients’ objectives and goals to package our investment capabilities and experience into innovative solutions that meet their evolving needs.

Experience

Global team that shares insights and best practices

Influence

580+ advisory board seats and investments with 440+ global general partners

Customized Approach

Ability to create a customized solution to meet clients’ unique needs

Diversified Solutions

Complete, full-service offerings

Responsible Investing

PRI signatory and integration of ESG across investment activities

Information Advantage

Unique information advantage combined with innovative technology platform

Our Complete Platform

Our history of pioneering breakthrough investment strategies gives us the credibility and confidence to develop new solutions that are relevant to different audiences in evolving markets.

Our comprehensive, diversified solutions and flexible approach to portfolio construction provide clients with bespoke opportunities in the private markets.

Dedicated Strategies

Co-Investments ›

We strive to invest alongside best-in-class general partners in the buyout and growth equity sectors.

Growth Equity ›

We invest in rapidly growing, multi-stage, category-leading software, mobile, healthcare, security, and financial technology companies.

Primary Investments ›

Our global platform of relationships, supported by our highly advanced in-house analytics, facilitates investments in buyout, venture capital, growth equity, and other private markets fund strategies.

Private Credit ›

We pursue opportunities across the entire capital structure, targeting middle-market companies with enterprise value of $150 -$750 million.

Secondary Investments ›

We opportunistically identify current market dislocations to access strategic investment opportunities and partnerships with the goal of creating top-tier secondary portfolios.

Focused Solutions

Custom Solutions ›

We put clients first, investing significant time to understand our clients’ objectives and goals to package our investment capabilities and experience into innovative solutions that meet their evolving needs.

Risk Management ›

We take a deliberately analytical approach to risk management using portfolio diagnostics, portfolio construction return modeling, and implementation planning while leveraging a proprietary online platform.

Proprietary Analytics ›

Our people are tenacious in the pursuit of excellence, transforming decades of our proprietary data that informs our decisions into actionable insights that lead to attractive investment opportunities.

Recent News
Press Releases

Audax Private Debt and Adams Street Partners Provide Financing to Support Freeman Spogli’s Acquisition of US Med-Equip

Audax Private Debt and Adams Street Partners provided a unitranche credit facility to support Freeman Spogli’s acquisition of US Med-Equip.
Press Releases

Adams Street Closes Inaugural Private Credit Program With Over $1.1 Billion of Investable Capital

Adams Street Partners announced today it has successfully completed fundraising for its inaugural Private Credit program.
Press Releases

Adams Street Partners’ Private Credit Team Named Global Newcomer of the Year by Private Debt Investor

Adams Street Partners' Private Credit Team has been named Global Newcomer of the Year by Private Debt Investor.

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