United States · What does Knighthead Capital Management invest in?
Knighthead Capital Management invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Banking.
Knighthead Capital Management highlights
- 01
1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds
What they do
- Type
- Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Sectors
- Banking
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Oct
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration7 named
ADAndrew David ShannahanMemberiForm ADV
ADAra David CohenManaging MemberiForm ADV
CACynthia Ann WagnerTrusteeiForm ADV
KLKrispen L HopkinsTrusteeiForm ADV
LLLaura Lynn TorradoGeneral Counsel/Chief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
MLMichael Lawrence FriedbergChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
TAThomas Allen WagnerManaging MemberiForm ADV
We also hold 51 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$19Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
- Legal name
- Knighthead Capital Management, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 157483
Funds on its Form ADV
10 private funds, $10B in gross assets · filed May 2024
Private equity 7Hedge 2Real estate 1
- Knighthead Holdings, LTDPrivate equity50 investors$5.3B
- CK Opportunities Fund I, L.P.Private equity977 investors$1.6B
- CK Amarillo L.P.Private equity15 investors$1.2B
- Knighthead Master Fund, L.P.Hedge78 investors$966M
- Knighthead Insurance Holdings, LTDPrivate equity20 investors$355M
- Knighthead Distressed Opportunities Fund, L.P.Private equity46 investors$340M
- Knighthead (NY) Fund, L.P.Hedge1 investor$335M
- Knighthead Managed Opportunities, L.P.Private equity1 investor$125M
- Knighthead Special Situations Real Estate Fund II, L.P.Real estate38 investors$9.0M
- CK Opportunities Fund II, L.P.Private equity977 investors$3.1M