Warburg Pincus seeks to raise US $13.75B fund
Warburg Pincus seeks to raise US $13.75B fund
Global private equity firm Warburg Pincus is seeking to raise up to US $13.75 billion for a new fund, according to a securities filing. The firm’s prior investments include many tech unicorns, including Uber, Mobike and Ant Financial.
The firm is structured as a global partnership led by co-presidents Charles Kaye and Joseph Landy. Kaye has been with Warburg Pincus since 1986 and worked to launch the Asian operations. Landy has been with the firm since 1985, focusing on investments in information technology, communications applications and structured investments. Approximately 35% of the firm’s investments are outside of the U.S.