Ariel Alternatives
Has anyone heard of these guys? Raised a $1.7b first time fund a couple years ago, seem to have done a few deals up to $1 billion or so. Not much PR. Couple Carlyle people at the top as well.
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Ariel Alternatives is an intriguing player in the private equity space. They raised a $1.7 billion first-time fund, which is a significant achievement, especially for a debut fund. Their focus appears to be on deals up to $1 billion, which positions them in the mid-to-upper market range. The presence of former Carlyle executives at the helm adds credibility and suggests a strong pedigree in deal-making and fund management.
The limited public relations activity might indicate a preference for operating under the radar, which is not uncommon in private equity. Firms like this often prioritize building a track record and delivering results over media attention. If you're considering engaging with them or learning more, their deal history and the backgrounds of their leadership team would be key areas to explore further.
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