Blackstone Group

Blackstone Group is a prominent investment firm based in New York, with additional offices in London and Hong Kong. Founded in 1990, it specializes in a diverse range of asset classes, including private equity, real estate, public debt, equity, non-investment grade credit, and real assets. Blackstone serves a variety of institutional investors, such as pension plans, insurance companies, foundations, and endowments. The firm employs a strategic approach to investment, utilizing both qualitative and quantitative analyses to guide its decision-making processes. Blackstone is well-known for its ability to manage funds that invest in hedge fund managers through multi-manager programs, further diversifying its investment portfolio.

Lionel Assant

Senior Managing Director and Head of European Private Equity

Sachin Bavishi

Senior Managing Director

Greg Blank

Managing Director

Raphael de Botton

Associate

Ivan Brockman

Senior Managing Director

Menes Chee

Senior Managing Director

Brian Dunlap

Managing Director

Nicolas Dupuis

Principal - Blackstone Growth (BXG)

David Foley

Senior Managing Director and CEO of Blackstone Energy Partners

Jonathan Gray

President and COO

Wallace Henderson

Senior Managing Director and Infrastructure

Ram Jagannath

Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Healthcare

Hamilton James

Executive Vice Chairman

Laura Johnson

Managing Director

Jasvinder Khaira

Senior Managing Director

Bilal Khan

Senior Managing Director

Sean Klimczak

Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Infrastructure

Alan Miyasaki

Senior Managing Director and Head of Asia Acquisitions

Paul Morrissey

Managing Director

Jonathan Murphy

Managing Director

Joshua Pang

Analyst

Stevi Petrelli

Managing Director and Head of Blackstone Innovations Investments

Ramzi Ramsey

Managing Director

Kiran Reddy

Senior Managing Director

Jim Schaefer

Senior Managing Director

David Schwartz

Senior Managing Director

Sebastien Sherman

Senior Managing Director and Infrastructure

Mustafa Siddiqui

Head of Energy Private Equity EMEA

Justin Wai

Senior Managing Director

Josh Blaine

Managing Director

Nicholas Kuhar

Senior Managing Director

Brad Colman

Senior Managing Director

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TravelPerk

Series E in 2025
TravelPerk is a comprehensive platform that streamlines business travel management by integrating booking, reporting, and support into a single tool. It enables users to easily book flights, hotels, and car rentals while ensuring adherence to company policies. The platform offers a wide range of travel options and features, including automated policies, expense integrations, and customer service support. With its user-friendly interface and advanced technology, TravelPerk helps organizations manage their travel needs efficiently, control costs, and simplify the overall booking process for employees. By combining various travel services into one solution, it aims to enhance the travel experience for businesses and reduce the complexities associated with managing business trips.

TravelPerk

Debt Financing in 2024
TravelPerk is a comprehensive platform that streamlines business travel management by integrating booking, reporting, and support into a single tool. It enables users to easily book flights, hotels, and car rentals while ensuring adherence to company policies. The platform offers a wide range of travel options and features, including automated policies, expense integrations, and customer service support. With its user-friendly interface and advanced technology, TravelPerk helps organizations manage their travel needs efficiently, control costs, and simplify the overall booking process for employees. By combining various travel services into one solution, it aims to enhance the travel experience for businesses and reduce the complexities associated with managing business trips.

Dragon Gate Club Standard Chartered Dim Sum

Angel Round in 2022
Dragon Gate Club Standard Chartered Dim Sum is a catering company that specializes in pastries. They offer pastry products that synthesize Chinese traditional pastry and western bakeries.

Great Wolf Resorts

Acquisition in 2019
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. is a prominent operator of family-oriented resorts in North America, specializing in indoor water parks and various entertainment activities. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, the company operates its resorts under the Great Wolf Lodge brand. Its facilities are designed to provide a comprehensive family experience, featuring amenities such as water slides, pools, arcade games, miniature golf, and ropes courses. Great Wolf Resorts manages its operations through two main segments: Resort Ownership/Operation and Resort Third-Party Management/Licensing. As of 2013, the company had 11 locations across the United States and Canada, including popular destinations such as Wisconsin Dells, Sandusky, and Niagara Falls. Through its focus on family fun and entertainment, Great Wolf Resorts aims to create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

LaSalle Hotel Properties

Acquisition in 2018
LaSalle Hotel Properties is a multi-operator real estate investment trust. The Company owns 46 hotels. The properties are upscale, full-service hotels, totaling approximately 11,450 guest rooms in 13 markets in nine states and the District of Columbia. The Company focuses on owning, redeveloping and repositioning upscale and luxury, full-service hotels located in convention, resort and major urban business markets. LaSalle Hotel Properties seeks to grow through strategic relationships with premier lodging companies.

Hotel Investment Partners

Acquisition in 2017
Hotel Investment Partners is a privately held hospitality company based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in the investment and management of leisure hotels. The firm owns a portfolio of 14 coastal hotels, featuring more than 3,700 rooms, situated in some of the most sought-after tourist destinations in southern Europe. In addition to owning hotels, the company engages in real estate investment for the development of various projects and offers management services, leveraging the expertise of its experienced team.

Strategic Hotels & Resorts

Acquisition in 2015
Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (SHR) operates as a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). As of December 31, 2012, the Company’s portfolio included 18 full-service hotel interests located in urban and resort markets in the United States; Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico; Hamburg, Germany, and London, England. SHR conducts its operations through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, including its operating partnership, Strategic Hotel Funding, L.L.C. (SH Funding), which holds all of the Company’s assets. SHR is the sole managing member of SH Funding and held approximately 99% of its membership units as of February 27, 2013. SHR manages all business aspects of SH Funding, including the sale and purchase of hotels, the investment in these hotels and the financing of SH Funding and its assets. In April 2014, the Company announced that it has completed the sale of 237-room Marriott London Grosvenor Square hotel.

Center Parcs

Acquisition in 2006
Center Parcs is a prominent operator of holiday villages in the UK, having transformed the short break holiday market since its inception in Holland over 40 years ago and its expansion to the UK in 1987 with the opening of its first village at Sherwood Forest. Currently, Center Parcs manages five locations across the UK: Sherwood Forest, Elveden Forest, Longleat Forest, Whinfell Forest, and Woburn Forest. These villages are nestled in natural forest environments, offering a wide range of sports, leisure activities, dining options, retail outlets, and spa facilities, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a tranquil setting. Center Parcs enjoys a high annual occupancy rate exceeding 97%, reinforcing its status as a leader in the UK short break holiday market.

La Quinta Corporation

Acquisition in 2005
La Quinta Corporation is a leading owner, operator and franchisor of select-service hotels primarily serving the upper-midscale and midscale segments under the La Quinta brand. The Company's owned and franchised portfolio consists of more than 880 properties representing approximately 87,500 rooms located in 48 states in the U.S., and in Canada, Mexico and Honduras. These properties operate under the La Quinta Inn & Suites™, La Quinta Inn™ and LQ Hotel™ brands. The Company also had a pipeline of 232 franchised hotels totaling over 20,500 rooms to be located in the U.S., Mexico, Colombia, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Chile. La Quinta's team is committed to providing guests with a refreshing and engaging experience.

Prime Hospitality Corp.

Acquisition in 2004
One of the nation's premiere lodging companies, owns, manages, develops and franchises more than 250 hotels throughout North America.

Extended Stay America

Acquisition in 2004
Extended Stay America, Inc. is a hotel company that owns, operates, develops, and manages a network of hotels primarily in the United States. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company focuses on the mid-priced extended stay segment, catering to business and leisure travelers, as well as individuals in transition, such as those relocating or temporarily displaced. As of November 2020, Extended Stay America had 646 hotels in its portfolio, offering features like spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and pet-friendly accommodations. The company also licenses its brand to third-party franchisees, expanding its reach in the hospitality market. Recent renovations, including the introduction of "Signature" rooms, enhance guest comfort with modern decor and quality bedding, ensuring a pleasant experience at an affordable price.
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