Key Takeaways
- • Pritzker Alternative Strategies LP (PAS), a family capital investment firm focused on private equity fund investments, has appointed Danny Quintana as Investment Principal, according to a Business Wire announcement.
- • Quintana brings more than a decade of private equity fund investing and family-investor fundraising experience, most recently from Promus Capital Management.
- • PAS is deploying its inaugural vehicle, Pritzker PAS Fund LP ("PAS I"), targeting LP commitments of $15-25 million per underlying fund and $5-15 million per co-investment.
- • The firm focuses on middle- and lower middle-market funds, including emerging managers, across services, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology sectors.
Summary
Pritzker Alternative Strategies LP ("PAS" or "the firm"), a family capital investment firm focused on high-quality private equity funds and related opportunities, has named Danny Quintana as Investment Principal, the firm announced via Business Wire. The appointment expands PAS's senior team as the firm reports strong demand for its offering, according to co-founder and president Paul Carbone, who also chairs the firm's Investment Committee.
Quintana brings more than a decade of experience executing private equity fund investing strategies and leading private markets investing and fundraising initiatives for family investors. At PAS, he is expected to extend the firm's family capital network and accelerate its capabilities in connecting family investors with fund managers in the middle and lower middle markets, including emerging managers. Carbone described the firm's approach as focused on transparency, collaboration and value-added partnership.
Quintana joins PAS from Promus Capital Management, where he managed relationships with general partners across several private equity fund strategies and supported fundraising among family offices, high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors. He was involved in sourcing, diligence and manager evaluation for fund and co-investment underwriting. Earlier, he helped establish an in-house private equity program at family-owned Morgan Street Holdings and began his career at Twin Bridge Capital Partners, a North American middle-market private equity fund-of-funds platform, where he helped institutionalize the investment platform and grow assets under management.
PAS is actively deploying Pritzker PAS Fund LP ("PAS I"), its inaugural vehicle, and has made a significant number of fund commitments and co-investments. The firm is also deploying capital in the independent sponsor market, which it describes as an active and growing segment of the lower middle market. PAS describes itself as the Anthony Pritzker family-backed provider of family capital to select U.S. and European lower and middle-market private equity funds.
Quintana brings more than a decade of experience executing private equity fund investing strategies and leading private markets investing and fundraising initiatives for family investors. At PAS, he is expected to extend the firm's family capital network and accelerate its capabilities in connecting family investors with fund managers in the middle and lower middle markets, including emerging managers. Carbone described the firm's approach as focused on transparency, collaboration and value-added partnership.
Quintana joins PAS from Promus Capital Management, where he managed relationships with general partners across several private equity fund strategies and supported fundraising among family offices, high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors. He was involved in sourcing, diligence and manager evaluation for fund and co-investment underwriting. Earlier, he helped establish an in-house private equity program at family-owned Morgan Street Holdings and began his career at Twin Bridge Capital Partners, a North American middle-market private equity fund-of-funds platform, where he helped institutionalize the investment platform and grow assets under management.
PAS is actively deploying Pritzker PAS Fund LP ("PAS I"), its inaugural vehicle, and has made a significant number of fund commitments and co-investments. The firm is also deploying capital in the independent sponsor market, which it describes as an active and growing segment of the lower middle market. PAS describes itself as the Anthony Pritzker family-backed provider of family capital to select U.S. and European lower and middle-market private equity funds.
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