StepStone Group

🎉 We’re happy to announce StepStone has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments for the second consecutive year! 🏆 This achievement reflects the culture we've cultivated at StepStone—one that thrives on entrepreneurial spirit, teamwork, and collaboration. We’re deeply grateful to our talented team for their dedication and hard work in earning this recognition. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZKmlqx #BestPlacesToWork #TeamSTEP #PrivateMarkets #CultureMatters

Anja Ritchie-Friedrich, Managing Director for #StepStone Real Estate, recently spoke at PEI's 11th Annual Women in Private Markets Summit in London, addressing key leaders in private markets. On the "Investors' Views on Investment Opportunities in Europe" panel, she shared insights on macro trends, real estate strategies and navigating Europe’s evolving real estate market. #SRE #WomenInPrivateMarkets #RealEstateInsights

As we come out of the "high-velocity" period of 2020-2021 in venture capital, we keep hearing the same questions about emerging managers: • Are/aren’t emerging funds facing insurmountable fundraising hurdles? • Will a large percentage of them be unable to raise a subsequent fund? • When will the number of active managers start to materially decline? 📃 Check out our latest market insights where we break it all down and share what the future might hold for these VC managers and their funds. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Br1i30 #StepStoneVC #VentureGrowth

As LPs plan their allocations and commitment schedules for the upcoming year, having access to a robust and customizable forecasting tool like SPI Pacing is critical. Key features include: 1. Data-backed: With 11,000+ funds across 50+ vintages 2. Optimized planning: Determine commitment schedules and target allocations based on your current portfolio and future objectives 3. Customized forecasting and scenario modeling: Forecast cash flows and exposures with tailored assumptions on commitments and returns, running scenarios to visualize their impact on your portfolio over time 4. Comprehensive investment strategies: Covers all private market strategies and investment types, including funds, secondaries, co-investments and SMAs 5. Presentation-ready exports: Export charts and graphs, complete with underlying data, for deeper analysis and presentations Request a demo here and see how SPI Pacing can optimize your allocations and stay ahead of liquidity needs: https://bit.ly/41urlRu Learn more about the entire SPI by StepStone platform here: https://bit.ly/49IJaMU #SPIbyStepStone #LP #PortfolioPlanning #DataDriven #Forecasting #LiquidityManagement

We are pleased to announce the successful closing of a multi-asset GP-led secondary transaction in partnership with Gyrus Capital. StepStone capitalized the transaction and provided a liquidity solution to existing investors while committing strategic capital to support the growth of dss+ and Essential Pharma. Full press release here: https://bit.ly/41qw4DE #StepStonePE #PEsecondaries #GPledsecondaries

Margaret McKnight, Partner & Head of Portfolio Solutions for StepStone Real Estate, recently shared her insights at the 17th Annual Columbia Real Estate Symposium, the flagship thought leadership conference for real estate professionals across the U.S. This year’s symposium focused on capital flows and deployment, bringing together some of the brightest minds and alumni in the industry. #SRE #RealEstateSymposium #CapitalFlows #StepStoneRealEstate

We partnered with Ambienta, following the closing of one of the largest Article 9 continuation funds, a single-asset transaction led by StepStone and Lexington Partners. Congratulations to Ambienta on this incredible milestone, which underscores their commitment to sustainable impact. This transaction further fuels the growth trajectory and value creation opportunity that lies ahead for Wateralia, a global environmental champion. Check out the full press release here: https://bit.ly/4g5LFNk #StepStonePE #ContinuationVehicle #PEsecondaries

In case you missed it, the StepStone Real Estate’s House Views Webinar replay is now available. Hear insights from Margaret McKnight, Partner and Head of Portfolio Solutions, and our research team as they discuss key findings from the Fall 2024 House Views report. ▶️ Watch now: https://bit.ly/3DbPHFv #SRE #SREHouseViews #StepStoneRealEstate

📊 SPI by StepStone snapshot: In a tepid M&A environment, exits from small buyout (SBO) funds remain consistent and strong. Since 2Q21, 37% of realized SBO deals have generated a gross TVM of >3.0x versus 24% in the upper end of the market. Featuring data from SPI by StepStone. Learn more about our integrated suite of tools designed to address critical elements of an LP’s investment process: https://bit.ly/410K6JH To learn more about small buyouts check out our paper, Pound the table for small buyouts: https://bit.ly/4ddBBB1 #SPIbyStepStone #DataScience #PrivateMarkets

We are excited to share a recorded conversation on trends in #VCHealthcare with Adair Newhall, Partner, featuring Kush Parmar (Managing Partner, 5AM Ventures), Peter Svennilson (Founder & Managing Partner, The Column Group), and Robert Tjian (Discovery Partner, The Column Group). In this discussion, they provide unique insights on the potential advancements and opportunities in this space fueled by the intersection of drug discovery and artificial intelligence. The full video can be found here: https://bit.ly/3D4JLhu