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Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category life sciences companies to transform human health and sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, the firm has applied a unique, hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in over $30 billion in aggregate value. To date, Flagship is backed by >$3 billion of aggregate capital commitments, of which over $1.5 billion has been deployed toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside >$10 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions.
American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages investments in middle market private equity, leveraged finance, real estate, energy & infrastructure and structured products. American Capital manages $21 billion of assets, including assets on its balance sheet and fee earning assets under management by affiliated managers, with $80 billion of total assets under management (including levered assets). American Capital and its affiliates invest from $10 million to $750 million per company in North America and €10 million to €400 million per company in Europe. As a publicly traded company, American Capital offers shareholders an opportunity to invest in privately held middle market companies through ownership of its stock. Since its August 1997 IPO, American Capital and the funds it manages have invested approximately $37 billion in over 730 portfolio companies. Our diverse portfolio is invested in virtually every industry sector. We have approximately 90 investment professionals in 8 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. American Capital, through an asset management portfolio company, manages three public companies American Capital Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC),American Capital Mortgage Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: MTGE) and American Capital Senior Floating, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACSF) with approximately $11 billion of total net book value.
THL Credit is a specialized high yield credit manager responsible for $4.1 billion of assets under management. We have the ability to invest across the capital structure – from broadly syndicated senior debt to common equity in middle-market companies. Our investment activities are managed by dedicated teams in our Direct Lending and Senior Loan Strategies platforms. Our teams collectively benefit from a scaled and integrated business that draws on a diverse resource base and the credit and industry expertise of the entire platform. Fundamental credit analysis, rigorous and disciplined underwriting, well-structured investments and ongoing monitoring are the hallmarks of our credit culture. THL Credit’s direct lending group provides debt and equity capital to middle-market companies. Investments are made through THL Credit, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCRD), a publicly traded business development company (BDC), THL Credit Greenway Fund LLC and THL Credit Greenway Fund II LLC and related account (collectively, “Greenway”), separately managed accounts and portfolio companies of THL Credit, Inc. that invest alongside THL Credit, Inc. THL Credit’s senior loan strategies team invests in the non-investment grade credit market, particularly in syndicated bank loans and high yield bonds. Investments by the THL Credit senior loan strategies team are made through collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), separate accounts and co-mingled funds. With its headquarters in Boston, THL Credit also has offices in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and New York allowing us to be close to both our portfolio companies, as well as our origination and syndication sources. Over the years, THL Credit has developed deep and diverse national relationships that we leverage to maximize investment opportunities across our platforms. THL Credit Advisors LLC, the investment adviser of THL Credit, Inc. and the parent of THL Credit Senior Loan Strategies LLC, is the credit affiliate of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (THL Partners), one of the oldest and largest growth-oriented private equity firms in the United States.
Goldspot Discoveries Inc. is a technology/investment company that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to significantly improve mineral exploration targeting on both a regional and local scale. We have proven that data science mitigates investment risk and increases the efficiency and success rate of exploration in data-rich environments. The company plans to lever this technology to create a new and exciting investment opportunity for the market, and to give its stakeholders the greatest upside in the mining sector while reducing the risk. Managed by seasoned industry experts from both financial and technical backgrounds; the team is armed with an unique technological edge. Achievements to date include 2nd place at the Integra Gold Challenge and finalists at Goldcorp`s #Disruptmining. Goldspot Discoveries is aiming to completely change the investment decision model by using data science to stake acreage, acquire projects and royalties, and invest in public vehicles to ultimately create a portfolio of assets with the greatest reward to risk ratio. We are expanding! If you have a background in machine learning, geology, or finance, and want to be a part of this exciting start-up, drop us a line!