Theodore J. Belden

Large investment manager in connection with its role as the lead investor in a continuation vehicle sponsored by an energy-focused private equity fund with a portfolio of offshore oil & gas assets (ongoing)

Goldman Sachs, as an investor, in Harvey AI’s Series G preferred equity financing, supporting a leading provider of domain-specific artificial intelligence solutions for legal and professional services

Centerbridge Partners and its portfolio company, Precinmac, in the acquisition of Precision Aerospace Holdings LLC, specializing in the manufacturing of precision machined aerospace, defense, and space components

Longview Infrastructure and its founders in the formation of an electric transmission development and investment platform with Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners

Elliott Investment Management in connection with investment fund matters, including fund continuation vehicles and related governance matters

Lone Star Funds in its acquisition of Alliance Ground International, a leading North American airport services provider, from Greenbriar Equity Group and Audax Private Equity

Horizon Inclusive Growth Partners I, L.P., an affiliate of Goldman Sachs, as the sole investor in a Series C Preferred Stock financing round in Interplay Learning, Inc., a provider of comprehensive, 3D and sim-based skilled trades training  

Tumbleweed Royalty IV, LLC, a royalty company backed by EnCap Investments, and Tumbleweed Royalty II, LLC, a royalty company backed by Quantum Capital Group, in the sale of 100% of their equity interests to Viper Energy Partners, LLC, a subsidiary of Viper Energy, Inc. for $461 million in cash and approximately 10.1 million units

Morita Ranches Minerals, LLC, backed by EnCap Investments L.P., in connection with Morita Minerals’ entry into an agreement whereby Viper Energy Partners, LLC

Apollo Global Management in connection with Apollo Funds and Vitol agreeing to provide a structured debt and equity financing to WattEV, an industry leader in heavy-duty freight electrification providing end-to-end solutions to customers through the development of electric charging infrastructure and provisioning of electric vehicle trucks

IPS Corporation in its acquisition of the assets of American Acrylic Adhesives, a manufacturer and supplier of adhesives and adhesives-related accessory products

Lone Star Funds in its acquisition of Carlisle Fluid Technologies from Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE: CSL)

An affiliate of Goldman Sachs in its lead investment in the $30 million Series C preferred stock financing of BentoBox, an e-commerce platform that provides website content management software to restaurants

True Blue Car Wash and Goldman Sachs, in its capacity as the lead investor in True Blue, in connection with the sale of True Blue to Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

Riata Capital Group in its strategic investment in Salon Republic, the leading operator of company-owned salon suites

Goldman Sachs Group in its lead investment in the Series A preferred stock financing of PLACE, a leading technology and business services platform for real estate agents

Pennington Creek Capital, LLC, the investment branch of the Chickasaw Nation, in connection with the acquisition of RITR Holding Company LLC

Goldman Sachs in its lead investment in the $32 million Series A preferred stock financing of Entera, developer of a real estate technology platform intended to support data-driven decisions and purchases related to residential real estate

Riverstone Holdings (i) as lead investor in the $80 million Series D funding and (ii) as an investor in a $30 million additional growth capital round of Infinitum Electric, creator of the sustainable, breakthrough air-core motor

Goldman Sachs in its lead investment in the $55 million Series D preferred stock financing of Distributed Creation Inc. (dba Splice), a cloud-based music creation and collaboration platform

Validus Energy Holdings II LLC, in its acquisition of Citizen Energy Operating, LLC

Hartree Partners in its purchase of the limited partner interests of Sprague Resources from public unitholders

Caelus Natural Resources Alaska, a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, in the sale of 100 percent of the Nuna discovery, located near the Oooguruk Field in Alaska, to ConocoPhillips Alaska

Bonanza Creek Energy in its $376 million acquisition of HighPoint Resources Corporation

TCFII Core in the $186 million sale of its portfolio company, Core Appalachia, to Diversified Gas & Oil