MSD Partners

MSD Partners is a private investment firm that manages capital across multiple asset classes, including credit, real estate, private equity, and growth equity. Established in 2009, the firm operates as the family investment office for Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell Technologies, and his family. With offices in New York, Santa Monica, and West Palm Beach, MSD Partners manages over $20 billion in assets. The firm focuses on maximizing long-term capital appreciation by making investments globally, targeting companies with strong management teams and growth potential. In January 2023, MSD Partners combined with BDT & Company to form BDT & MSD Partners, a merchant bank with an advisory and investment platform built to serve the distinct needs of business owners and strategic, long-term investors. This combination has enhanced MSD Partners' capabilities in providing trusted advice and capital, as well as a differentiated investment platform across private capital, credit, real estate, and growth equity. The firm has a history of strategic investments, including a notable $1.1 billion raised for real estate credit opportunities in 2020. Notable portfolio companies include West Monroe Partners, a digital consulting firm, and Woolpert, a global provider of architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. MSD Partners' investment approach is characterized by a patient, long-term perspective, aiming to deliver attractive, risk-adjusted returns to its investors. The firm's global presence and diverse investment strategies enable it to support companies in various stages of growth and across multiple industries.