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What does The Carlyle Group invest in?
The Carlyle Group invests most often at Venture and Series B (62% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Apps, Financial Services and Identity Management.
The Carlyle Group highlights
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2 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Venture and Series B: 62% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 29 rounds, median $19M
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26 exits from the portfolio
What they do
Filed 1 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2024-10From their own website
- Type
- Private equity (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- BuyoutGrowthSeedSeries A
- Sectors
- AppsFinancial ServicesIdentity Management
- Based in
- Washington, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first108 appearances
- 2026
2 rounds
- Aug
- Aug
- 2025
1 round
- Feb
- 2019
1 round
- Mar
- 2018
2 rounds
- Sept
- Aug
- 2017
1 round
- Mar
- 2015
11 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Aug
- Jun
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Mar
- 2014
5 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Aug
- Jan
- Jan
- 2013
3 rounds
- Sept
- Jul
- May
- 2012
2 rounds
- May
- May
- 2011
6 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Aug
- Apr
- Feb
- Feb
- 2010
2 rounds
- Nov
- Jun
- 2009
6 rounds
- Oct
- Oct
- Sept
- Sept
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 registration24 named
AJAdam J. PalmerAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
AWAdam W. GlucksmanAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
ANAditya NarainPrincipal of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
ARAkhil R. BansalManaging Director of the general partner of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
ASAlan StraussDirector of Investor Relations of the ManageriFiling they signed
ARAlex R. PopovManaging Director of the general partner of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
APAlexander PopovAuthorized Person of the General Partner of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
ARAlexander RasnavadExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
AMAllan M. HoltAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
AYAnat Yasmeen HoltzmanAuthorized Person of the General Partner of the Ontario GP and Manager of the Lux GPiFiling they signed
ABAndrea B. PekalaAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
ABAndrew B. MarinoExecutive Officer of the General Partner of the GPiFiling they signed
ACAndrew CunninghamAuthorized Person of the General Partner of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
AGAndrew G. ChungAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
AGAndrew GallowayManager of the Issuer's Managing MemberiFiling they signed
AJAndrew JohnsonManager of the Issuer's Managing MemberiFiling they signed
AWAnthony W. Beovichof the General PartneriFiling they signed
ACAren C. LeeKongChief Executive Officer, President and Interested TrusteeiFiling they signed
ADAshish DodiaManager of the Issuer's Managing MemberiFiling they signed
BABarbara A. D'AnielloExecutive Officer, DirectoriFiling they signed
BRBarbara R. ImbsAuthorized Person of the Luxembourg General PartneriFiling they signed
BEBarbara E. KocsisExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
BEBarbara E. KoscisExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed
BGBarbara G. MurphyAuthorized PersoniFiling they signed
We also hold 440 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
$460Bassets it manages, 6 advisers combinedOct 2026
8+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
- Legal name
- Carlyle Investment Management L.L.C.
- SEC number
- CRD 162303
Funds on its Form ADV
473 private funds, $238B in gross assets · filed Jul 2024
Private equity 291Securitised assets 81Real estate 26
- Carlyle Partners VIIPrivate equity837 investors$23B
- Carlyle Partners VIIIPrivate equity824 investors$8.5B
- Carlyle Europe Partners VPrivate equity571 investors$7.8B
- Carlyle ASIA Partners VPrivate equity373 investors$6.4B
- Carlyle Property Investors, L.P.Real estate194 investors$6.1B
- Carlyle Credit Opportunities Fund IIPrivate equity194 investors$5.6B
- Carlyle Partners VIPrivate equity680 investors$5.4B
- Carlyle Realty Partners IXReal estate345 investors$4.4B
- Carlyle Realty Partners VIIIReal estate354 investors$4.3B
- Alpinvest Secondaries Fund (Offshore) VII, L.P.Private equity97 investors$3.4B
And 463 more on the filing.
Who backs their funds
4 LPs on record in The Carlyle Group's funds
- Committed
- $11B
- Funds
- 21
- Vintages
- 2003 to 2022
The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Jun 2026.
California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)13 funds$4.7B
Fund Vintage Committed Carlyle Partners VIII 2022 $177M Greenleaf Co-Invest Partners 2021 $1.4B AlpInvest Secondaries Fund VII 2021 $374M Top Castle Sidecar VII 2020 $500M Carlyle Europe Partners V, S.C.Sp. 2019 $166M Carlyle Partners VII 2018 $300M Carlyle Asia Partners V 2018 $125M Carlyle Strategic Partners IV 2016 $150M and 5 more
- California State Teachers Retirement System12 funds$4.6B
Fund Vintage Committed AlpInvest C Fund II 2021 $1.0B AlpInvest Co-Investment Fund VIII 2021 $250M Carlyle Europe Partners V, S.C.Sp. 2019 $176M AlpInvest C Fund 2018 $725M Carlyle Partners VII 2018 $500M Carlyle Asia Partners V 2018 $250M AlpInvest Co-Investment Fund VII 2017 $150M Carlyle Europe Partners IV 2015 $176M and 4 more
Washington State Investment Board2 funds$900MFund Vintage Committed Carlyle Partners VIII 2022 $300M Carlyle Partners VII 2018 $600M - Minnesota State Board of Investments5 funds$850M
Fund Vintage Committed Carlyle Realty Partners IX 2021 $300M Carlyle Partners VIII 2021 $150M Carlyle Realty Partners VIII 2017 $150M Carlyle Partners VII 2017 $150M Carlyle Strategic Partners IV 2016 $100M
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed26 in all
CoalfireBought by The Carlyle GroupUndisclosedSept 2015
Appfluent TechnologyBought by Attunity$18MMar 2015
Cube OpticsBought by HUBER+SUHNERUndisclosedOct 2014
Beats ElectronicsBought by Apple$3.0BMay 2014
eScreenBought by Alere$270MMar 2012
HealthCentralBought by Remedy Health MediaUndisclosedNov 2011
SchoolnetBought by Pearson Education$230MApr 2011
CarefxBought by HarrisUndisclosedFeb 2011
QinetiQBought by ManTech$60MSept 2010
StarbakBought by BurstPoint NetworksUndisclosedSept 2010
TradeBeamBought by CDC SoftwareUndisclosedMay 2010
eScreenBought by Pembrooke$27MJan 2010
ExaprotectBought by LogLogicUndisclosedApr 2009
Secure ElementBought by FortinetUndisclosedSept 2008
Liquid EnginesBought by Thomson ReutersUndisclosedAug 2008
LipoSonixBought by Medicis Pharmaceutical$300MJun 2008
LVL7 SystemsBought by Broadcom$62MNov 2006
The latest 20 here. 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
PA Consulting GroupUndisclosedSept 2015
CoalfireUndisclosedSept 2015
Blyth$98MAug 2015
Novetta SolutionsUndisclosedAug 2015
HermesUndisclosedAug 2015
Veritas Software$8.0BAug 2015
Nationwide Accident Repair ServicesUndisclosedJun 2015
PrimesportUndisclosedFeb 2015
Malaga Peaking PlantUndisclosedJan 2015
AxleTech InternationalUndisclosedJan 2015
NewGen KnowledgeWorks PrivateUndisclosedDec 2014
Dealogic$700MNov 2014