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York Capital Management

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

QuietNew fund $3.2B, Mar 2020Hedge fund

Series DVentureGrowthElectronicsHardwareInvestment Management

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque4168days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$55MRounds led0 of 6Sole investor3 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch York Capital Management

York Capital Management highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series D and Venture: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $27M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

York Capital is a global alternative investment firm that focuses on identifying mispriced risk through divergent views of markets and catalysts.From their own website
Type
Hedge fund
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
ElectronicsHardwareInvestment Management
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. May
    SnapchatSeries E · US$338MWith 2 others
  3. Feb
    Blue SphereVenture · US$27MSole investor
  4. 2014

    2 rounds

  5. Dec
    InSightecSeries D · US$59MWith 4 others
  6. Jun
    InSightecSeries D · US$50MSole investor
  7. 2007

    2 rounds

  8. Aug
    SPARTA InsuranceGrowth · US$279MWith 4 others
  9. Jun
    NetManageVenture · US$2.7MSole investor

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. SemlerExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
APAkbar P. RafiqManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
BSBrian Steven TraficanteChief Operating Officer & General CounseliForm ADV
BSBrooke S. ParishManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
CCChristian C. ReyntjensManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
CNChristophe Nfn AurandExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
DADaniel Alexander SchwartzExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
DPDavid P. DamastManager of the Managing Member of the General Partner of theIssueriFiling they signed
FPFeng P. HsiungManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
FLFraser L. MaingayManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
JEJames E. BuckmanExecutive Officer of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
JGJames Gerard DinanExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
JMJeanne M. ManischewitzManager of the Managing Member of the General Partner of theIssueriFiling they signed
JAJeffrey A. WeberExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
JPJeremy P. BlankManager of the Managing Member of the General Partner of theIssueriFiling they signed
JJJohn J. FosinaExecutive Officer of the Managing Member of the General Partner of theIssueriFiling they signed
JZJonathan Zalman JacobsPortfolio Manager, PartneriForm ADV
LALuis A. MedeirosManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
MLMasahiko L. YamaguchiManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
MPMatthew P. BonannoManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
MGMeghan Gillmore ForceChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
MHMichael H. ZhangChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
MYMichael Y. WeinbergerManager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed
NCNathan C. RomanoExecutive Officer and Manager of the Managing MemberiFiling they signed

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

$3.3Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
YORK Capital Management Global Advisors, LLC
SEC number
CRD 140336

Funds on its Form ADV

20 private funds, $3.6B in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

Hedge 12Private equity 6Investment holding vehicle 1

  1. York AN Intermediate Fund, L.P.Hedge2 investors$1.0B
  2. York Special Opportunities Fund IIA L.P.Private equity103 investors$502M
  3. York Special Opportunities Fund III-B L.P.Private equity13 investors$437M
  4. York Special Opportunities Fund IID, L.P.Private equity3 investors$304M
  5. York Special Opportunities Fund IIB L.P.Private equity12 investors$231M
  6. York Tactical Energy Fund, L.P.Hedge3 investors$210M
  7. York Special Opportunities Fund III-A L.P.Private equity76 investors$201M
  8. Exuma Capital, L.P.Hedge1 investor$108M
  9. York Global Finance 3, S.A R.L.Investment holding vehicle1 investor$98M
  10. York Credit Opportunities Investments Master Fund, L.P.Hedge281 investors$86M

And 10 more on the filing.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

NetManageBought by Micro Focus$73MJun 2008

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

HRIUndisclosedNov 2015

Quick answers about York Capital Management

What does York Capital Management invest in?

York Capital Management invests most often at Series D and Venture (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Electronics, Hardware and Investment Management.

How active is York Capital Management?

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

How big are York Capital Management's cheques?

The median round it joins is $55M.

Does York Capital Management lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does York Capital Management invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is York Capital Management investing now?

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

What kind of investor is York Capital Management?

York Capital Management is a hedge fund based in New York, United States.

How much does York Capital Management manage?

About $3.3B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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