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Barings

North America, North Carolina, United States, Charlotte

Description

Barings is a global financial services firm dedicated to meeting the evolving investment and capital needs.

Investor Profile

Barings has backed more than 28 startups, with 7 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 20 rounds, about 71% of its total and boasts 11 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Debt Financing, Private Equity, Post Ipo Debt rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Australia, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Automotive, Insurance, Real Estate.
  • Led 5 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Debt Financing (64%)
  • Private Equity (21%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (82%)
  • Australia (11%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)

Industry Focus

  • Automotive
  • Insurance
  • Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
  • Information Technology
  • Financial Services
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Employee Benefits
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Barings frequently co-invest with?

Grosvenor Capital Management
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
MS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Pierfront Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Nomura Holdings
Asia, Hokkaido, Japan, Chuo
Co-Investments: 1
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
North America, New York, United States, Hudson
Co-Investments: 1
Cigna
North America, Connecticut, United States, Bloomfield
Co-Investments: 2
Partners Group
Europe, Zug, Switzerland, Baar
Co-Investments: 1
Macquarie Group
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
Antares Capital
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 2
Ares Management
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Barings?

Wildflower

New York, New York, United States

Wildflower is a narrative real estate company with sectors in studios, logitics, and self storage.

Real EstateReal Estate InvestmentSelf-Storage
Debt FinancingJun 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $48,100,000
Crebrid

Plano, Texas, United States

Crebrid is a private money lender in the North Texas area that produces fast, reasonable, and secure real estate loans.

Commercial LendingCommercial Real EstateConsumer LendingFinancial ServicesLendingReal EstateReal Estate Investment
Debt FinancingJun 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $500,000,000
Lincoln Avenue Communities

Santa Monica, California, United States

Lincoln Avenue Capital Management engages in property management and real estate services.

Property ManagementReal EstateService Industry
Debt FinancingJun 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $40,320,000
Ameresco

Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Ameresco, Inc. provides energy efficiency solutions for facilities in North America. The company engages in the development, design,

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyRenewable EnergySolar
Post Ipo DebtMay 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $78,000,000
iCreditWorks

Iselin, New Jersey, United States

iCreditWorks offers a mobile loan application process.

Consumer LendingFinTechInformation TechnologyLending
Private EquityApr 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
BKF Engineers

Redwood City, California, United States

BKF Engineers is a civil engineering company offering land development and surveying services.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyReal Estate
Private EquitySep 3, 2024
BKF Engineers

Redwood City, California, United States

BKF Engineers is a civil engineering company offering land development and surveying services.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyReal Estate
Debt FinancingSep 3, 2024
Diversified Packaging

Louisiana, Missouri, United States

Diversified Packaging is a family-run company that has worked hard to improve and elevate the bar for customer care.

Debt FinancingJul 22, 2024
Diversified Packaging

Louisiana, Missouri, United States

Diversified Packaging is a family-run company that has worked hard to improve and elevate the bar for customer care.

Private EquityJul 22, 2024
Permaconn

Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia

Permaconn is a mission-critical signaling solution for the alarm security industry.

Information TechnologySecuritySoftware
Debt FinancingJul 8, 2024