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Ara Partners Closes Second Fund With $1.1 Billion Of Capital Commitments

PRIVATESep 23, 2021

Round Type

Funding Round

ManufacturingSustainabilityNatural Resources

Description

Ara Partners ("Ara"), a private equity firm specializing in industrial decarbonization investments, today announced the closing of Ara Fund II ("Fund II" or the "Fund") with approximately $1.1 billion in capital commitments. The Fund was significantly oversubscribed, exceeding its $650 million initial target and increasing its hard cap. The Fund received commitments from a diverse set of returning and new institutional investors in North America, Europe and Asia, including public pensions, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations.

Quick answer

Ara Partners raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round, dated September 23, 2021.

How much did Ara Partners raise?
Ara Partners raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round on September 23, 2021.
What does Ara Partners do?
Ara Partners is a private equity firm specializing in industrial decarbonization investments.
Where is Ara Partners based and how big is it?
Fundz records about 127 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Ara Partners?
Fundz holds 3 contacts at Ara Partners, including the Vice President. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Who else raised in Sustainability and Natural Resources around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Ara Partners that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Lilac Solutions, Inc. raised $150M (Series B) on September 22, 2021.
  • Lilac Solutions, Inc. raised $130M on September 22, 2021.
  • Osmoses raised $3M (Pre-Seed) on November 4, 2021.
  • Yotta Energy raised $13M (Funding Round) on November 2, 2021.
  • ClearFlame Engine Technologies raised $17M (Funding Round) on October 28, 2021.
  • MODUMETAL INC raised $15M on October 28, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Ara Partners

About

Ara Partners is a private equity firm specializing in industrial decarbonization investments. Ara invests in the industrial & manufacturing, chemicals & materials, energy efficiency & green fuels, and food & agriculture sectors, seeking to build businesses that provide significant decarbonization impact. For more information on Ara Partners, please visit www.AraPartners.com.

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