The winners of the Private Equity Wire US Emerging Manager Awards, which recognise excellence among private equity emerging fund managers and service providers, were announced at an exclusive ceremony and networking event today (13 March), at Convene 101 Park Avenue, New York.
Voting for the awards was conducted via an online poll of the entire Private Equity Wire userbase, with participants asked to make their choice from a selection of firms in each category shortlisted by Bloomberg.
MANAGERS
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Buyout – Further Global Capital Management LP – Further Global Capital Partners II LP
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Coinvestment – West Monroe Capital
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Debt – Atalaya Capital Management
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Growth – Lone View Capital Management LP – Lone View Capital Fund I LP
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Real Assets – Sandbrook Capital Management LLC – Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund I LP
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Real Estate – Breakthrough Properties LLC – Breakthrough Properties Growth Portfolio I LP
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Secondary – Sturbridge Capital LLC – Sturbridge Diversified Private Equity Fund III LP
Emerging Manager Best Fundraising – Venture – Better Tomorrow Ventures LLC – BTV II LP
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Buyout – Kingswood Capital Management LLC – Kingswood Capital Opportunities Fund I LP
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Debt – Evolution Credit Partners
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Growth – Seaside Equity Partners LLC – Seaside Equity Partners I LP
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Real Assets – Climate Adaptive Infrastructure
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Real Estate – CapRidge Partners LLC – Capridge Partners Value Fund III LP
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Secondary – Sweetwater Capital Advisors LLC – Sweetwater Secondaries Fund II LP
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Venture – Coyote Ventures
Emerging Manager Best Capital Raise – Good Springs Capital
Emerging Manager Best Performance – Arcis Capital Partners LLC (Arcis Technology Growth Fund LP)
SERVICE PROVIDERS
Best Administrator – Client Service – Phoenix American
Best Administrator – Credit – US Bank Global Fund Services
Best Administrator – Infrastructure/Real Assets – Juniper Square
Best Administrator – PE/Buyout – The Citco Group of Companies
Best Administrator – Technology – IQ-EQ
Best Administrator – Venture – Kranz Consulting
Best Audit Firm – Akram & Associates
Best Cloud Services Solution – Abacus Group
Best Custodian – Northern Trust
Best Cyber Security Solution – Drawbridge
Best Data Management Solution – Affinity
Best Data Provider – Pitchbook
Best Deal Advisory – Kroll
Best Deal Origination Provider – Sourcescrub
Best ESG Advisory/Consultant – Novata
Best ESG Data Provider – BuildRI
Best Fund Accounting Solution – Allvue
Best Fund Raising Solution – Anduin Transactions
Best Law Firm – Fund Domicile – Loeb Smith
Best Law Firm – Fund Structuring – Kirkland & Ellis
Best Law Firm – Transactions – Ropes & Gray
Best Placement Agent – Monument Group
Best Portfolio Management Software Provider – 73 Strings
Best PR & Communications Firm – Prosek Partners
Best Recruitment Service – Risch Group Executive Search
Best Regulatory Advisor – Waystone
Best Risk Management Software Provider – Validus Risk Management
