Experience

    • Adenia Partners in the formation of Adenia Capital V, a $470 million fund targeting control investments in medium-sized companies across Africa.
    • Banner Ridge Partners in Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group growth investment in Banner Ridge.
    • Glendower Capital in the formation of its Secondary Opportunities Fund V, a $5.8 billion global secondary private equity fund.
    • LCM Partners in the formation of Credit Opportunities 4 Strategy, a €4.1 billion private credit fund.
    • Fifth Wall in the formation of its Real Estate Technology Fund III, an $866 million property technology fund aiming to invest in technologies relevant or complementary to the built environment.
    • Fifth Wall in the formation of its Early-Stage Climate Technology Fund, a $500 million venture capital fund that invests in climate change mitigation technologies aiming to decarbonize the real estate industry.
    • Lorax in the formation of LCP Fund II, a $253 million Egypt-focused private equity fund.
    • AfricInvest in the formation of AfricInvest Fund IV, its largest ever Africa-focused fund with total commitments of $411 million.
    • EQT Exeter, a purpose-driven global investment organization, in its acquisition of Redwood Capital Group, an asset manager in the multifamily residential property space.
    • Fifth Wall in the formation of various venture capital funds targeting investments in high-potential proptech startups globally.
    • EQT in funds and regulatory aspects of its €450 million acquisition of Life Sciences Partners, a leading European life sciences venture capital firm.
    • LeapFrog Investments in its $500 million partnership with Temasek, including Temasek taking a minority stake in LeapFrog, and a multi-fund investment by Temasek to anchor LeapFrog’s future funds.
    • Top Tier Capital Partners in the formation of Top Tier European Venture Capital Fund SCSp, a €260 million European venture capital fund of funds.
    • Investcorp in its strategic partnership with Centre Lane Partners, a private credit manager.
    • Metric Capital Partners in the formation of MCP Private Capital Fund IV, a €1.2 billion European special opportunities fund.
    • TPG Growth in its takeover of the existing assets of the Abraaj Group’s $1 billion Global Healthcare Fund. The deal saw Debevoise win the Specialist Deal Legal Advisor category at the Private Equity Africa Awards.

Education

  • Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, 2007, J.D.
  • Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, 2007, M.B.A.
  • Dartmouth College, 2000, B.A.