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Tailwind Capital

Last cheque observed Jul 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $1.8B, Sept 2023Private equity

Series ASeries BGrowthMusicWellbeingArt

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque4130days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Tailwind Capital

Tailwind Capital highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Tailwind is focused on control investments in high quality, middle market companies in three core sub-sectors.From their own website
Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Series ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
MusicWellbeingArt
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Lieberman Research WorldwideUSUndisclosedSole investor
  3. 2010

    1 round

  4. Apr
    Nautilus NeurosciencesSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$18MWith 1 other
  5. 2009

    1 round

  6. Nov
    iSuppliSeries B · US$30MWith 4 others

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 registration15 named

AFAdam F. StulbergerManaging Director of the general partner of the sole memberiFiling they signed
ARAndrew Rockwell MayerPartner of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
BSBrian S. BerkinPartner of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
CSCaki S. GuineePartner of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
DJDaniel Jason BisePartner of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
DSDavid S. BaumanManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
DSDavid Sanders GortonManaging Director of the general partner of the sole memberiFiling they signed
FVFrank Vincent SicaManaging Director of the general partner of the sole memberiFiling they signed
GSGeoffrey S. RakerManaging Director of the general partner of the sole memberiFiling they signed
JSJames Stevenson HochManaging Director of the general partner of the sole memberiFiling they signed
JMJeffrey Michael CalhounManaging Partner of Tailwind Capital Group LLC. Managing Partner of Tailwind Capital Group Holdings LLC.iFiling they signed
LBLawrence Brian SorrelManaging Partner of Tailwind Capital Group LLC. Managing Partner of Tailwind Capital Group Holdings LLC.iFiling they signed
MSMichael Scott BertischGeneral Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
SSSyed S. MohsinChief Financial Officer of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed
WAWilliam Aaron FlederPartner of Tailwind Capital Group LLCiFiling they signed

We also hold 70 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

$5.4Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
Tailwind Management LP
SEC number
CRD 156562

Funds on its Form ADV

18 private funds, $3.9B in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

  1. Tailwind Capital Partners III, L.P.Private equity211 investors$1.6B
  2. Tailwind Capital Partners II, L.P.Private equity124 investors$541M
  3. Tailwind Capital Partners III (Cayman), L.P.Private equity33 investors$450M
  4. Tailwind Capital Partners IV, L.P.Private equity50 investors$252M
  5. TCP III SIV, L.P.Private equity2 investors$201M
  6. Tailwind Smith Cooper Investor, L.P.Private equity11 investors$184M
  7. Tailwind TPRC Investor, L.P.Private equity28 investors$160M
  8. Tailwind Capital Partners III AIV, L.P.Private equity209 investors$112M
  9. Tailwind Capital Partners II (Cayman), L.P.Private equity10 investors$75M
  10. TCP II Co-Invest A, L.P.Private equity2 investors$67M

And 8 more on the filing.

Who backs their funds

3 LPs on record in Tailwind Capital's funds

Committed
$1.1B
Funds
5
Vintages
2006 to 2025

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Mar 2026.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 16 we have independently watched raise

AcertusdeliversAxisairBannersolutionsBrightspotCloud4goodCumming-groupDmdsystemsGraymattersystemsHmttankIssaonlineLearn how toNtsafetyOnediversifiedOnixnetReliablesfcValorfleetservices

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

iSuppliBought by IHS Inc.$95MNov 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Premier Store FixturesUndisclosedAug 2015
National HMEUndisclosedJul 2015
Diamondback DrugsUndisclosedDec 2014
Aircast IncorporatedUndisclosedNov 2004
Trover Solutions,Inc.UndisclosedFeb 2004

Quick answers about Tailwind Capital

What does Tailwind Capital invest in?

Tailwind Capital invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Music, Wellbeing and Art.

How active is Tailwind Capital?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2015.

How big are Tailwind Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

Is Tailwind Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2015.

What kind of investor is Tailwind Capital?

Tailwind Capital is a private equity firm based in New York, United States.

How much does Tailwind Capital manage?

About $5.4B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

Has Tailwind Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Sept 2023, reporting $1.8B raised.

When was Tailwind Capital founded?

Tailwind Capital was founded in 2003.

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