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    Fortress Investment Group

    New York, New York, United StatesFounded 1998
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    Fortress Investment Group is a leading, highly diversified global investment manager founded in 1998, managing approximately $55 billion in assets as of December 2025. The firm invests across corporate credit, real estate, private equity, insurance solutions, and permanent capital strategies for over 2,000 institutional clients and private investors worldwide.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months vs 4 prior). Average disclosed round size is $114.0M (across 21 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    22

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Growth

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    Drew McKnight

    Drew McKnight

    Co-Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Managing Partner

    Jack Neumark

    Jack Neumark

    Co-Chief Executive Officer, Board Member & Managing Partner

    Pete Briger, Jr.

    Pete Briger, Jr.

    Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors & Managing Partner

    Leslee Cowen

    Leslee Cowen

    Managing Director, Corporate Securities

    Andrew Morici

    Andrew Morici

    Regional Director, Head of North and Mid-Atlantic Distribution

    Magda Alvarez

    Magda Alvarez

    Regional Director, Head of Latin America and Canada Distribution

    Rich Lesser

    Rich Lesser

    Regional Director, Head of East Coast Distribution

    Rob Michaels

    Rob Michaels

    Regional Director, Head of Southwest and Southeast Distribution

    Shara Wallace

    Shara Wallace

    Regional Director, Head of Midwest Distribution

    Jeff Runnfeldt

    Jeff Runnfeldt

    Chief Investment Officer, Multi-Manager Group

    Aaron Blanchette

    Aaron Blanchette

    Global Co-Head of Corporate Credit

    Adam Bobker

    Adam Bobker

    Global Co-Head of Private Wealth Solutions& Co-CEO of Fortress Wealth Solutions LLC

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    26 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Federated logoFederatedUnknown$14MSep 2026
    CAIS logoCAISSeries D$170MJan 2026
    Ripple logoRippleGrowth—Nov 2025
    Vice Media logoVice MediaUnknown—Aug 2025
    Gridpoint logoGridpointGrowth$45MMar 2025
    Dataminr logoDataminrGrowth—Mar 2025
    WWealthonUnknown—Feb 2025
    Pivotal Commware logoPivotal CommwareSeries D$102MAug 2023
    Pivotal Commware logoPivotal CommwareSeries D$102MJan 2023
    Nanosys logoNanosysSeries B$50MJul 2022
    Sumup logoSumupGrowth$624MJun 2022
    Mixhalo logoMixhaloSeries B$24MDec 2021
    Razor Group logoRazor GroupSeries B$125MNov 2021
    Omnispace logoOmnispaceSeries C$60MFeb 2021
    Nextnav logoNextnavGrowth$120MJan 2020
    Ripple logoRippleSeries C$200MJan 2019
    Theranos logoTheranosGrowth$100MDec 2017
    SBE logoSBEUnknown$109MJul 2015
    Dataminr logoDataminrSeries D$130MMar 2015
    Xapo logoXapoSeries A$20MMar 2014
    DEPT logoDEPTSeries D$170M—
    OOpus BankUnknown$100M—
    SSnap Credit, Inc.Series A$33.9M—
    Gridpoint logoGridpointGrowth$45M—
    WWealthonUnknown——
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    Top Co-Investors

    The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.5 shared
    Lux Capital3 shared
    Pantera Capital2 shared
    Andreessen Horowitz2 shared
    Brevan Howard2 shared
    Marshall Wace2 shared
    Lumia Capital2 shared
    BlackRock Private Equity Partners2 shared
    Shell Ventures2 shared
    Marunouchi Innovation Partners2 shared
    Apollo Global Management, Inc.2 shared
    Royal Bank of Canada2 shared
    Vista Equity Partners2 shared
    The Carlyle Group2 shared
    Golub Capital2 shared
    Verizon Ventures2 shared
    Devonshire Investors2 shared
    Gates Frontier2 shared
    Venrock2 shared
    Centerbridge Partners2 shared

    Last updated: 20 October 2026