Samara Shepherd

AEA Investors LP in the formation of AEA Growth Equity Fund, an inaugural $384 million growth equity fund

AEA Investors LP in the formation of AEA Investors Fund VII, a $4.8 billion middle market focused private equity fund

AEA Investors LP in the formation of AEA Investors Fund VIII, a $5.25 billion middle market focused private equity fund

AEA Investors LP in the formation of AEA Investors SBF IV, a $877 million lower middle market focused private equity fund

AEA Investors LP in the formation of AEA Investors SBF V, a $1.3 billion lower middle market focused private equity fund

Basin Oil and Gas Management, LP in the formation of Basin Acquisition Fund II, a mineral and royalty interests fund

Beecken Petty O’Keefe and Company in the formation of BPOC Fund V, a $400 million healthcare buyout fund

BPGC Management in the formation of a special purpose vehicle to acquire the Clean Technologies business of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. for $510 million

Cibolo Energy Partners in the formation of Cibolo Energy Partners II LP, a $279 million private debt fund focused on providing growth capital to upstream and midstream energy companies

Eir Partners Capital, LLC in the formation of Eir Partners Investment Program II, a $496 million middle market private equity investment program focused on healthcare technology and tech-enabled services

Frontenac Company in the formation of Frontenac Capital XII, a $520 million middle market focused private equity fund

Frontenac Company in the formation of a continuation fund to fund future growth initiatives of portfolio company, Motion & Control Enterprises, a leading industrial distributor and services provider of highly engineered, full lifecycle fluid, flow, automation and air solutions

Greenbelt Capital Partners in the formation of a continuation fund vehicle involving an energy producer

HF Capital, LLC, the Tennessee-based family office of the Haslam family, on its investment of up to $725 million to launch Ara Energy Decarbonization, an initiative aimed at decarbonizing heavy industry, in partnership with Ara Partners, a global private equity and infrastructure firm dedicated to decarbonizing the industrial economy

InfraRed Capital Partners in the formation of InfraRed Energy Transition Fund, an open-end energy infrastructure fund

JP Morgan Private Capital in the formation of 270 Life Sciences Private Capital Fund I, an inaugural $500 million biotechnology venture capital fund

MFG Partners in the formation of MFG Partners Fund I, a $299 million inaugural private equity fund focused on closely held lower-middle market industrial companies

Mountain Capital Management in the formation of Mountain Capital Partners II, a $500 million middle-market energy fund

NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. in the formation of NGP Energy Transition Fund IV, a $700 million energy transition fund

NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. in the formation of NGP Natural Resources XII,  a $4.3 billion oil and gas fund

NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. in the formation of NGP Natural Resources XIII,  a $2.5 billion oil and gas fund

NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. in the formation of NGP Royalty Partners II, a $527 million U.S. oil and gas minerals and royalties fund

Stronghold Investment Partners in the formation of SRP Ventures 2020, LP, an energy and natural resources fund

The Sterling Group in the formation of Sterling Group Partners V, a $2 billion operationally focused middle market private equity firm

Ubiquity Management in the formation of a new joint venture with Montage, Generate Capital and others to operate and expand Ubiquity’s sustainable infrastructure business