Investcorp Strategic Capital Group

Investcorp Strategic Capital Group (ISCG) is a global alternative investment firm that focuses on acquiring minority equity stakes in established, mid-sized alternative asset managers. The firm primarily targets general partners (GPs) managing longer-duration private capital strategies, including private equity, private credit, and real assets. Since its inception in 2019, ISCG has managed approximately $2 billion in assets under management and has completed 12 investments, positioning itself among the most active GP stake investors in the industry.

The firm's investment strategy centers on partnering with GPs that have strong track records, exceptional teams, and attractive growth prospects. ISCG seeks to invest in well-established mid-sized alternative asset managers capable of attracting top talent, retaining large, sophisticated investors, and building lasting businesses. The team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive experience in originating, structuring, and executing transactions across alternative asset management GPs, including proprietary minority stakes. Additionally, ISCG leverages resources from Investcorp, a global investment manager with over four decades of experience, to support its investment activities.

ISCG emphasizes alignment of interests with management teams, structuring investments to include non-control positions, minority shareholder protections, and shared interests with principals. The firm aims to develop a diversified portfolio of stakes in high-quality GPs across various investment strategies, geographies, asset classes, and underlying fund vintages, offering clients potential diversification benefits. Post-investment, ISCG collaborates actively with its GP partners to execute customized value creation plans, focusing on capital formation, strategy and development, and operational management to enhance business sustainability.