50 South Capital

Private Equity Chicago, Illinois, United States ·Founded 2015

Overview

50 South Capital is a global alternatives asset management firm based in Chicago, specializing in private equity, hedge funds, and real assets. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Northern Trust Corporation, the firm leverages its affiliation to offer differentiated access and expertise in alternative investments. It focuses on cultivating long-term relationships with clients by delivering customized investment solutions that align with their specific objectives. With a highly experienced team, 50 South Capital emphasizes a relationship-based approach to connect investors with opportunities that may be challenging to access independently. The firm's investment philosophy centers on providing access primarily to small-to-mid sized managers that offer unique and differentiated sources of return. This strategy reflects a deep commitment to diversification across geography, vintage, sector, and strategy, aiming to be a value-added limited partner. Over the years, 50 South Capital has demonstrated a strong track record, closing two oversubscribed flagship private equity funds totaling over $2 billion in commitments. These funds focus on U.S. and European small and middle market buyouts, as well as seed and early-stage venture capital, showcasing the firm's dedication to supporting growth-stage companies across various industries. In addition to its private equity endeavors, 50 South Capital has expanded its capabilities in the private credit and hedge fund sectors. The firm has been actively involved in the development of North Dakota's private capital ecosystem, serving as the general partner of the North Dakota Growth Fund. This initiative underscores 50 South Capital's commitment to fostering regional economic growth and supporting entrepreneurial ventures. The firm's approach combines meticulous diligence with agile execution, aiming to accelerate success without compromising excellence. By marrying quality with speed, 50 South Capital seeks to outpace market fluctuations, setting a new standard of growth and success. With a global presence and a diversified investment strategy, 50 South Capital continues to be a significant player in the alternatives asset management space, providing investors with access to a broad spectrum of investment opportunities and contributing to the growth and development of various industries worldwide.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on growth-stage companies
  • Interest in private equity, hedge funds, and real assets

Portfolio Companies

Curzon Capital Partners III

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Frequently asked questions about 50 South Capital

What sectors does 50 South Capital invest in?

50 South Capital invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. 50 South Capital is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does 50 South Capital invest at?

50 South Capital backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO and Buyout, writing cheques of 50M - 1.2B.

Which regions does 50 South Capital invest in?

50 South Capital invests across United States, Europe and Asia.

Who are the partners at 50 South Capital?

Team members listed for 50 South Capital include Antonio Muinos (Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer) and Aaron Gillum (Senior Vice President).

What companies has 50 South Capital invested in?

50 South Capital's portfolio includes Curzon Capital Partners III.

How do I contact 50 South Capital?

50 South Capital's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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