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Adams Street Partners

Adams Street Partners manages 50.9B USD through private equity fund-of-funds and co-investments.

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Adams Street Partners

ASP 2016 US (SUNSHINE HOLDINGS) LP is a pension fund established in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago. It applies private market expertise and proprietary intelligence to investing insights. Adams Street Partners LLC serves as its parent organization.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2016

AUM

50900 (Altss estimate)

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Chicago

Corporate office

One North Wacker Drive Suite 2700, Chicago, IL, United States

Sector focus

Private EquityVenture CapitalPrivate CreditSecondaries & Special Situations

Frequently asked questions

What investment types does Adams Street Partners use?

The firm uses fund-of-funds, direct co-investments, private equity, private credit, and secondaries (per Altss research record).

Which geographies receive capital from Adams Street Partners?

Allocations reach North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, South America, and Oceania (per Altss research record).

Does Adams Street Partners avoid any investment types?

Sources list negative posture toward distressed turnaround, activist strategies, digital assets, and commodities (per Altss research record).

What stages does Adams Street Partners target?

Confirmed stages include buyout, growth, late stage, secondaries, and pre-IPO (per Altss research record).

How does Adams Street Partners handle ESG factors?

The firm maintains an ESG policy, PRI signatory status since 2010, and published a TCFD report in January 2025 (per Altss research record).

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