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Patria Private Equity Trust
Investor · Founded 2001 · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
55
VC firms backed
$17B
AUM
01 · Background
Who Patria Private Equity Trust is.
- Historical Background
- The trust was established in 2001 and is listed on the London Stock Exchange as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. It has operated for over two decades, providing investors with access to a portfolio of private equity assets.
- Source of Capital
- As a publicly traded investment trust on the London Stock Exchange, capital is sourced from public market investors, which can include institutional entities like pension funds and insurance companies, as well as individual retail investors.
- Major Events
- In April 2024, the trust was rebranded from its previous name, abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust plc, to Patria Private Equity Trust plc. This name change followed the acquisition of abrdn's private equity division by Patria Investments, though the trust's investment team and process remained unchanged.
- Allocation Strategy
- The trust focuses on private equity investments with a primary emphasis on the European market. Its strategy involves a mix of primary fund commitments, secondary fund purchases, and direct co-investments into private companies. The portfolio is diversified across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, industrials, and consumer goods, with a focus on mid-market buyout opportunities.
02 · Fund commitments
The funds Patria Private Equity Trust backs.
Patria Private Equity Trust is a limited partner in 55 funds. 4 of them place in the Power Law Investor Ranking; those lead, best-ranked first.

New Enterprise Associates
#8 Power Law

Index Ventures
#11 Power Law

Atlas Venture
#53 Power Law

Blackstone
#240 Power Law

3i Group

Aberdeen

Abingworth

Actis

Advent International

AEA Investors

Affinity Equity Partners

Alcuin Capital Partners

Altor Equity Partners

Apax Partners

Apollo Global Management

Ardian

Arlington Capital Partners

Baird Capital

Berkshire Partners

Bridgepoint

Candover Partners
Carlyle Cardinal Ireland - CCI
CCMP Capital Advisors

CD&R

FFL Partners
Navis Capital Partners
03 · Allocation
How Patria Private Equity Trust’s fund book is spread.
The 55 funds Patria Private Equity Trust backs, by where the manager is headquartered and how many funds that manager has raised.
Where those managers are based
By fund headquarters.
- Europe 2851%
- North America 2444%
- Rest of world 35%
United States 23 · United Kingdom 20 · France 4 · Sweden 2
How established those managers are
Managers grouped by how many funds they have raised — across the 47 of 55 with a fund history on record.
Emerging funds · 17
Established funds · 30
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1
6
2
4
3
3
4
9
5-6
5
7-9
6
10-14
7
15+
Funds raised by the manager
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