Investment in the research technology sector: ACKWEST Group

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On March 22, 2025, GVIM affiliates invested in ACKWEST Group, a data creation platform serving the insights industry, alongside a group of experienced industry investors (“Five Peaks Capital”). ACKWEST offers comprehensive, technology-driven consumer insights and marketing services to help clients convert data into actionable intelligence, enabling faster, more informed business decisions. This investment funded two…

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Investment alongside Butterfly Equity in the acquisition of Duckhorn

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On December 24, 2024, GVIM affiliates invested in a take-private acquisition of The Duckhorn Portfolio alongside LA-based Butterfly Equity, a private equity firm that specializes in the food and beverage sector. Established in 1976, The Duckhorn Portfolio has grown to become the 10th largest producer of wine in the US, with a comprehensive portfolio of…

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Investment in new BDC launched by Andalusian Private Capital

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On February 23, 2023, GVIM affiliates committed capital to Andalusian Credit Company (“ACC”), a new business development company sponsored by Andalusian Private Capital, a private equity firm based in Short Hills, NJ. The platform’s leadership includes senior executives from Appaloosa, Apollo, MSD, BlackRock, TIAA, OneWest, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller…

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Sale of Apollo Intelligence

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On June 1, 2022, GV Investment Managers, LLC (“GVIM”) exited its investment alongside Saroras Private Capital in Apollo Intelligence (“Ai”), a global leader in healthcare insights.  The Ai journey began with a platform investment in 2019 in InCrowd, a pioneer of real-time data market insights, followed by the acquisition of SHG, a global market leader…

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