Ropes & Gray Advises AlpInvest Partners On Fundraising for its Eighth Co-Investment Fund, Raising $3.5 Billion

AlpInvest Partners has raised $3.5 billion for AlpInvest Co-Investment Fund VIII (“ACF VIII” or the “Fund”). The Fund exceeds its $3 billion target, announcing its final close on April 22.

ACF VIII is a dedicated co-investment fund that will seek to invest alongside top-tier GPs in private equity buyouts and growth capital transactions across industry sectors, globally. More than 120 new and existing investors committed capital to ACF VIII, including public pension funds, corporate pension funds, financial institutions, asset managers, foundations and family offices, that originate from over 35 countries spanning North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.

The Ropes & Gray team advising AlpInvest on ACF VIII was led by asset management partners Lindsey Goldstein and Marc Biamonte. The team also included tax partner Adam Greenwood, ERISA partner Josh Lichtenstein, asset management counsel Nicole Krea, asset management associates Casey White, Chidi Oteh, Shudan Shen, April Herleikson, Tim Parrington, and Jay Yi, and tax associate Brandon Dunn.