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The funds offer unique structures that grant Israeli investors access to a diverse existing portfolio in the private markets enjoyed in overseas regions such as Europe, the US, and Canada.
Hamilton Lane, a leading private markets investment management firm, announced at its Annual Investor Event 2025 that it is expanding its evergreen fund offerings to Israeli private investors. This move aims to democratize access to private markets, which have traditionally been available primarily to institutional investors in regions like Europe, the US, and Canada. The firm highlighted the growth potential in private wealth, noting that nearly half of its total assets under management come from private wealth. The evergreen funds offer unique structures, including low minimum investments and monthly liquidity, making them more accessible. Hamilton Lane has invested significantly in Israeli venture capital and private equity funds, with $250 million invested since the start of the war.
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This was said by Limor Beker, Head of Israel at Hamilton Lane, at the company’s annual Israel investor event. "This is the best time to invest in Israel and Israeli high-tech," she said. Since it began operating in the country 20 years ago, the investment giant has invested a total of $1.25 billion in Israel.
Hamilton Lane, a global investment management firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in Israel, despite the ongoing conflict in the region. At its annual Israel investor event, the company announced that it has invested nearly $250 million in Israel since the start of the war, contributing to a total investment of $1.25 billion over 20 years. The firm focuses on venture capital, private equity, advanced technology companies, and unique Israeli startups. Hamilton Lanes leadership emphasized the importance of investing in Israels private markets, highlighting the countrys talent and innovation. The event underscored the firms belief in the potential of the Israeli economy and its commitment to supporting Israeli entrepreneurs and industries.
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מנהל ענקית ההשקעות: "אין זמן טוב מזה להשקיע בישראל"
Hamilton Lane, a global investment firm managing $124 billion in assets, is committed to expanding its investments in Israel, having already invested over $1 billion in private companies there. Despite geopolitical tensions and credit rating downgrades, the firm sees current market conditions as favorable for investment due to lower valuations and increased opportunities. CEO Juan Delgado emphasizes the long-term potential of private markets over public bonds, especially in sectors like infrastructure. The firm plans to continue its presence and investment activities in Israel, leveraging its understanding of small markets. Delgado also highlights the potential for volatility in public markets due to political and macroeconomic factors.
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“We think tech is the biggest disruption in our industry,” says Hamilton Lane | CTech
Hamilton Lane, a private markets investment management firm, has expressed its continued support for Israel amidst the countrys political unrest and war. The firm, which has $903 billion in assets under management, has seen a 93% growth since 2018. It invests in Israel using money it receives from institutional bodies worldwide, including local VC funds Pitango, Greenfield, New Era, and vGames. The firm also invests in Israeli investment funds FIMI and Fortissimo, and directly in high-tech companies such as monday.com, Minute Media, and Venn. Hamilton Lanes Co-CEO, Juan Delgado-Moreira, has visited Israel three times since the events of October 7, 2024.
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Hamilton Lane co-CEO: "Now is the best time to invest in Israel" | CTech
Hamilton Lane, an alternative investment management firm, has been investing in Israel since 2004 and continues to do so despite the recent conflict. Co-CEO Juan Delgado-Moreira stated that Israel is the only essential market for venture capital outside the USA and that those who do not invest in it should be ashamed. Hamilton Lane has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Israeli funds and high-tech companies over the years. The company is currently recruiting for new funds and plans to enter the wealth management market in Israel.
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Hamilton Lane Closes Latest Strategic Opportunities Fund Series on Nearly $900M
Hamilton Lane has announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund VI, which represents nearly $900 million in commitments from global LPs. The Fund focuses on credit-oriented investments and aims for consistent cash yield, shorter duration, and attractive risk-adjusted returns. The Fund has a diverse set of institutional investors from around the world. Hamilton Lane has been actively investing in targeted strategies and has built a credit platform with over $40 billion in assets under management and supervision. The Fundraise for the Strategic Opportunities Series is the sixth successful one for Hamilton Lane.
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Hamilton Lane Closes its Largest Fund To-Date, Collecting $3.9 Billion for its Fifth Secondaries Vehicle
Hamilton Lane has announced the final close of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund V, L.P., a global and diversified private equity secondary vehicle. The fund closed with $3.9 billion of capital commitments, exceeding its $3 billion target and marking Hamilton Lanes largest fundraise to-date. The fund received strong demand from institutional investors globally. Hamilton Lane has been active in the secondary space since 2000 and the success of Fund V represents the continued growth of the firms secondary program and its broader asset management business.
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Hamilton Lane Closes Inaugural Impact Fund
Hamilton Lane Incorporated has announced the final closing of the Hamilton Lane Impact Fund, which aims to generate attractive investment returns and positive social and environmental impact. The Fund has received total capital commitments of more than $95 million and will invest in businesses globally across various impact sectors. Hamilton Lanes platform and expertise in identifying investment opportunities give them an advantage in the impact investing space. The Funds investor base includes a diverse mix of limited partners. Hamilton Lane has been creating targeted impact strategies for clients for nearly 20 years and currently manages over $69 billion in assets.
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Hamilton Lane closes second Brazil-focused fund
Hamilton Lane raised nearly $60m for its second Brazil-focused fund, aiming to make new private equity investments in Brazil and capitalize on the countrys recovering economy. The firm plans to invest the capital across direct commitments to private equity funds, acquisitions of fund stakes on the secondary market, and co-investment deals.
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Hamilton Lane Holds Final Close for Latest Multi-Strategy Product
Hamilton Lane has announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Private Equity Fund X L.P. on approximately $278 million. The fund aims to provide investors with a balanced portfolio of private market investments by diversifying across primaries, secondaries, equity and credit co-investments. It primarily targets small- and mid-sized funds and transactions. Hamilton Lane has been managing multi-strategy funds since 1998 and Fund X represents the latest offering within the firms global platform. The investor base of the fund is comprised of a diverse mix of limited partners, including public pension funds, Taft-Hartley pension plans, endowments, foundations, and other institutions.
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Hamilton Lane Closes Latest Co-Investment Fund above Target
Hamilton Lane has announced the final closing of its Hamilton Lane Co-Investment Fund IV, which raised approximately $1.7 billion in total commitments from global investors. The fund exceeded its target and represents the fourth dedicated vehicle of its kind for Hamilton Lane. The funds strategy is to provide direct equity capital into buyout and growth transactions alongside leading general partners, offering diversification across enterprise value, geography, and industry. Hamilton Lanes strong performance and transactional expertise have made it a trusted partner to leading general partners, and the company has deployed over $1.3 billion across its equity co-investment platform in 2018 alone. The fund is supported by a team of 22 co-investment professionals and is part of Hamilton Lanes broader co-investment global equity platform, which has over $4.9 billion in assets under management and supervision.
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Hamilton Lane Closes Latest Strategic Opportunities Fund Above Target
Hamilton Lane announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund 2017, which represents approximately $435 million in commitments from a wide range of global investors. The Fund is focused on making credit-oriented investments with consistent cash yield. Hamilton Lane expects the private credit market to continue to evolve and grow and believes that the Strategic Opportunities series provides clients with a flexible credit solution and unique access to high-quality private market transactions.
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Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund IV Closes Above Target
Hamilton Lane has announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund IV, a global and diversified private equity secondary fund. The fund exceeded its target and raised $1.9 billion, making it the firms largest secondary fund to-date. The fund consists of over 110 investors from around the world. Hamilton Lane has been investing in the secondary market for over 15 years and Fund IV represents the successful expansion of the firms secondary program and strong global investment team. The fund aims to provide investors with a balanced portfolio by diversifying across single funds, subset portfolios, and complex structured/direct investments.
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Hamilton Lane's Latest Global Fund-of-Funds Closes Above Target
Hamilton Lane Advisors has announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Private Equity Fund IX, a global and diversified private equity fund-of-funds. The fund exceeded its target and closed on $516 million, making it Hamilton Lanes largest fund-of-funds to date. The firm aims to provide investors with a balanced portfolio of private market investments by diversifying across primaries, secondaries, and co-investments. Hamilton Lane has been managing fund-of-funds strategies since 1998 and Fund IX represents the successful expansion of the firms growing, global platform.
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Hamilton Lane Holds Final Close on Strategic Opportunities Fund 2016
Hamilton Lane announced the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund 2016, which represents more than $210 million in limited partner commitments. The Fund is focused on making credit-oriented investments with consistent cash yield and provides a unique alternative for investors seeking yield and attractive returns. The Fund consists of new and existing Hamilton Lane investors from around the world.
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Hamilton Lane Closes First SBIC Fund Investment into LeverPoint Management
Hamilton Lane has announced that the New York Credit SBIC Fund has completed its first investment in LeverPoint Management, a fund administration business. The Fund, in partnership with company management, provided debt and equity to invest in LeverPoint. Hamilton Lane plans to execute more investments across New York State through the SBIC Fund. The Fund primarily provides debt and mezzanine financing to support growing New York-based small businesses. The launch of the SBIC Fund was supported by anchor investor, the New York State Common Retirement Fund, as well as other institutional investors. Hamilton Lane aims to bring jobs and meaningful growth to New York businesses.
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"אנחנו מחפשים השקעות נוספות בארץ. יש לנו כסף"
Hamilton Lane, a global private equity investment management firm, is looking for further investment opportunities in Israel. The company has been operating in Israel since 2005 and currently manages over $1.5 billion for Israeli clients, with all investments made outside of Israel. In 2012, Hamilton Lane began investing directly in Israeli companies, including a $20 million investment in Netafim. The companys Israeli branch is closely connected to its operations in Asia and reports to Juan Delgado, the head of international operations based in Hong Kong.
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