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    White Oak

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2007

    White Oak Global Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisor and private credit firm founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco. It specializes in direct lending—originating term loans, asset-based loans, invoice factoring, and trade finance—to small and middle market enterprises across the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

    40% of their portfolio is in AI. Their most common stage is series-f (60% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $241.9M (across 4 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    4

    Fund Size

    $2.3B

    Top Stage

    Series F

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    AA

    Andre A. Hakkak

    Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer White Oak Global Advisors

    DJ

    Darius J. Mozaffarian

    Managing Partner, President & COO White Oak Global Advisors

    BM

    Barbara McKee

    Partner, Senior Managing Director White Oak Global Advisors

    CH

    Celine Hannett

    Managing Director, Strategy & Finance White Oak Global Advisors

    MG

    Mary Gronseth

    Managing Director White Oak Global Advisors

    NS

    Nathalie Schallock

    Managing Director, Client Solutions White Oak Global Advisors

    PC

    Paul C. Ahrens

    Managing Director, Client Solutions White Oak Global Advisors

    JP

    Jon Patty

    Head of Climate & Impact Investing White Oak Global Advisors

    CJ

    Christian Jorda

    CFO - Funds White Oak Global Advisors

    DB

    Davy Badel

    Global Head of Human Resources White Oak Global Advisors

    EL

    Eric Lemieux

    Chief Risk Officer White Oak Global Advisors

    JT

    J. Troy Beatty

    General Counsel, White Oak Global Advisors

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Portfolio

    5 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Gupshup logoGupshupSeries F$240MJul 2021
    Gupshup logoGupshupSeries F$340MJan 2021
    ixigo logoixigoSeries B—Jan 2021
    Gupshup logoGupshupSeries F$100MJan 2021
    Majestic Steel USA logoMajestic Steel USAUnknown$287.5M—

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    Last updated: 7 October 2026