Firm has been around a while, $10b+ aggregate capital committed since inception, seems to have a solid reputation historically, but not a lot of recent commentary. Curious to hear folks' views on culture, compensation, career trajectory, historical returns, fundraising, etc. Thanks
Looks like most recent fund was $2.1b (https://www.pehub.com/crestview-partners-amasses-…)
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Curious bout this as well. Keep hearing that they raised well below target, but haven’t seen specific numbers. Does anyone know the details?
Target was $3.5B, which would've been $300M or so above the previous fund. Took them three or four years to get to $2.1B, which should tell you something.
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