The PIF-owned investor connects global private capital with Saudi company building. Its expanding roster of accelerators and venture studios reveals why writing the check is only part of the job.
Taurus is building a private-markets portfolio around a deliberately narrow idea: smaller specialist funds, rigorous manager selection and incentives that travel in the same direction as investors.
It started in 1982 as an insurer's venture arm with two employees and $200 million. Four decades later, HarbourVest sits on roughly $161 billion and a simple idea: you don't have to pick the winners if you own the whole board.
A private markets firm started in 2007 now helps steer roughly $700 billion across private equity, credit, real estate and infrastructure - and it is quietly opening the door to individual investors.
Born from one of the world's best-known restructuring firms, A&M Capital bets that operators, not just financiers, make the better owners of mid-sized companies.
Half a century ago it started as a bank's growth-equity desk. Today Adams Street runs about $73 billion in private markets - and every dollar of it is owned by the people who work there.
Top Tier Capital Partners built a business one layer above the startup pitch: backing venture funds, buying illiquid stakes, and following the strongest signals into growth companies. Its product is not a single bet but a carefully engineered view of the venture ecosystem.