Lindsay Goldberg is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market companies in such sectors as consumer products, commodity based manufacturing, energy services, business services, financial services, energy transmission and waste disposal.
The firm, which is based in New York City, was founded in 2001 by Alan Goldberg, who had previously served as chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley Private Equity (later Metalmark Capital) and Robert Lindsay, who played a central role in the Bessemer Holdings private equity business, serving most recently as Managing General Partner since 1991. Goldberg and Lindsay had worked together in the 1980s at Morgan Stanley and were founding members of the private equity business in 1984.
The firm has raised approximately $10 billion since inception across three funds. The firm raised $2 billion for its first fund in 2002. In 2006, the firm completed fundraising for its second fund with $3.1 billion of investor commitments. In 2008, Lindsay Goldberg commenced raising its third fund with a target of $4.0 billion. At December 31, 2008, the firm had raised $4.6 billion for its third fund.
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