Audax Group
Audax Group is a premier capital partner for the middle market, managing approximately $39 billion in assets and having completed over 2,500 transactions since its founding in 1999.
Company Overview
Audax Group is a premier capital partner focused on supporting middle market companies. The firm was founded in 1999 and has over two decades of experience in the industry. Audax Group manages approximately $39 billion in assets under management and has over 400 employees. The company has a strong track record, having completed over 2,500 transactions and raised $43 billion in capital since its inception.
Business Lines
Audax Group operates three distinct business lines: Audax Private Equity, Audax Private Debt, and Audax Strategic Capital. Audax Private Equity partners with middle market leaders to drive growth and build value. Audax Private Debt provides tailored financing solutions to private equity-backed middle market companies. Audax Strategic Capital offers flexible, customized equity solutions for private equity sponsors.
Operational History
Founded in 1999, Audax Group has over 20 years of experience in the financial sector. The firm has celebrated milestones such as the 1,000th add-on acquisition by Audax Private Equity in 2021. Audax Private Equity Fund VII successfully raised $5.25 billion, and Audax Private Equity Fund IV Continuation Fund raised $1.7 billion. Additionally, Audax Private Debt has launched multiple funds, including Direct Lending Solutions Fund I and II, and its Senior Debt CLO 6 raised $601.35 million.
Office Locations
Audax Group has a global presence with offices in Boston, New York, San Francisco, and London. These strategic locations enable the firm to target investments in the U.S. middle market effectively and support their operations across various regions.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Practices
Audax Group is committed to promoting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. The firm prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the organization and its portfolio companies. Additionally, Audax Group is active in community support and nonprofit initiatives across various locations, such as Boston, San Francisco, New York, and other local communities.