Align Collaborate Closes Oversubscribed Fund I at $233 Million

Align Collaborate Closes Oversubscribed Fund I at $233 Million
Align Capital Partners has announced the closing of its inaugural independent sponsor focused investment fund, Align Collaborate Fund I, LP. The strategy, which launched in late 2023, provides equity capital to the industry’s growing number of deal-by-deal investors. Collaborate I had its final close on March 26 at $233 million, well above its $150 million target.
To date, Align Collaborate has anchored the equity syndicate for two leading sponsors’ new platform investments and the team has expanded to five dedicated investment professionals, led by Partners Grant Kornman and Michael Kornman. Align Collaborate targets $10–$30 million equity investments per transaction in support of platform companies with between $2–$15 million of EBITDA.
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