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Apollo

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a prominent global alternative asset manager, distinguished by its vast scale and diverse investment strategies. Headquartered in New York City, Apollo primarily focuses on three core areas: private equity, credit, and real estate. As of the first quarter of 2024, the firm managed approximately $671 billion in assets under management (AUM), solidifying its position as one of the largest players in the alternative investment landscape. Unlike traditional venture capital firms, Apollo's investment approach is centered on large-scale, control-oriented transactions and significant credit deployments across various industries and geographies.

Investor Profile

Apollo has backed more than 118 startups, with 25 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 71 rounds, about 60% of its total and boasts 42 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Private Equity, Debt Financing, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, India.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, Energy, FinTech.
  • Led 17 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $100M – $5000M.

Stage Focus

  • Private Equity (36%)
  • Debt Financing (18%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (14%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (10%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Series Unknown (5%)
  • Series A (4%)
  • Seed (3%)
  • Series D (3%)
  • Secondary Market (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (68%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • India (7%)
  • France (3%)
  • Canada (3%)
  • Italy (2%)
  • Australia (2%)
  • The Netherlands (2%)
  • Japan (1%)
  • Spain (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Energy
  • Fintech
  • Information Technology
  • Finance
  • Telecommunications
  • Renewable Energy
  • Software
  • Oil And Gas
  • Internet
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Who does Apollo frequently co-invest with?

The Carlyle Group
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 5
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Goldman Sachs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 5
Wells Fargo
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
BlackRock
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 6
JP Morgan Chase
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
HPS Investment Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
Oaktree Capital Management
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 4
Blackstone Group
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Owl Rock Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Apollo often collaborate with?

AF
North America, New York, United States, New City
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CD
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Bellagio
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
John Adler
North America, New Providence, Bahamas, Nassau
Shared Deals: 1
MD
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JG
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
BM
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
EW
Europe, Lisboa, Portugal
Shared Deals: 1
D�
North America, Virginia, United States, Moon
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Apollo?

Soho House

London, England, United Kingdom

Soho House is a private members’ club for people in the creative industries.

AssociationConsultingHospitality
Post Ipo DebtJan 14, 2026
Amount Raised: $220,000,000
Soho House

London, England, United Kingdom

Soho House is a private members’ club for people in the creative industries.

AssociationConsultingHospitality
Post Ipo EquityJan 14, 2026
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Riverside Investment & Development

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Riverside Investment and Development dedicated to providing value and creating advanced, tenant-focused buildings.

Real Estate
Debt FinancingJan 7, 2026
Amount Raised: $350,000,000
Russell Investments

Seattle, Washington, United States

Russell Investment Group a global leader in multi-manager investment services, provides investment products

Financial Services
Debt FinancingJan 6, 2026
Amount Raised: $1,225,000,000
Pluto Financial Technologies

New York, New York, United States

Pluto is an AI-powered lending platform that lets investors borrow against private assets, with repayment from future distributions.

Financial ServicesWealth Management
SeedJan 6, 2026
Amount Raised: $8,600,000
QXO

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

QXO is a technology solutions company that offers programming and technical support for the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Building MaterialBusiness IntelligenceLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWholesale
Post Ipo EquityJan 5, 2026
Amount Raised: $3,000,000,000
InterVest Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

InterVest Capital Partners is the New York-based asset-based lending, leasing, and other structured finance verticals.

ConsumerFinancial ServicesService IndustryVenture Capital
Debt FinancingDec 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $867,000,000
Metro Loft Management

New York, New York, United States

Metro Loft Management, LLC is a vertically integrated real estate development and management company.

Real Estate
Debt FinancingDec 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $867,000,000
Core Spaces

Austin, Texas, United States

Core Spaces provides development, dynamic acquisition and property management services for various housing projects.

Property DevelopmentProperty ManagementReal Estate
Debt FinancingDec 18, 2025
Virgin Atlantic Airways

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Virgin Atlantic Airways is a British airline that serves different destinations worldwide.

AerospaceAir TransportationTransportationTravel
Debt FinancingNov 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $745,000,000

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