Investment Focus & Thesis

TPG operates across multiple investment strategies, with particular emphasis on impact-aligned investments: Investment Range Equity investments typically range from $50M-$500M+, with flexibility for larger transactions. Stage Focus Growth equity, buyouts, and impact-focused investments in companies with proven business models. TPG Rise — Impact-focused funds investing in companies delivering measurable social and environmental outcomes alongside financial returns Growth Equity — Investments in high-growth companies across technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors Traditional Buyouts — Control investments in established companies with operational improvement potential The Rise Climate Fund — Climate-focused investments in clean energy, sustainability, and decarbonization solutions

Recent Investment Activity

TPG has maintained strong investment activity, with particular focus on impact-aligned companies: Company Sector Fund Year Climate Technology Platform CleanTech Rise Climate 2024 Education Services Company Education TPG Rise 2024 Healthcare Services Platform Healthcare Growth Equity 2024 Financial Inclusion Platform FinTech TPG Rise 2023 TPG's unique position as both a traditional PE firm and an impact investor provides portfolio companies with access to deep operational expertise alongside impact measurement capabilities.

Notable Portfolio Companies

TPG has built a diverse portfolio spanning traditional PE and impact-focused investments: Climate & Sustainability Companies developing clean energy solutions, sustainable products, and climate technology. Education & Workforce Education technology, workforce development, and skills training platforms. Financial Inclusion FinTech platforms expanding access to financial services for underserved populations. Healthcare Healthcare services, medical technology, and health access solutions. The firm's impact funds require rigorous impact measurement and reporting, making them ideal partners for companies with genuine sustainability missions.

What TPG Looks For

For TPG Rise and impact-focused investments, the firm evaluates companies based on both financial and impact criteria: Measurable impact — Clear ability to quantify positive social or environmental outcomes Proven business model — Established companies with recurring revenue and path to profitability Scalability — Potential to grow impact alongside financial returns Impact measurement — Commitment to tracking and reporting impact metrics Strong management — Teams committed to both financial and mission-driven goals }> Pro Tip TPG Rise requires rigorous impact measurement. Be prepared to quantify your social or environmental impact using established frameworks like IRIS+ or SDG alignment.

How to Connect With TPG

Approaching TPG requires demonstrating both financial merit and impact potential: 1 Develop Impact Metrics Quantify your impact using established frameworks. TPG requires measurable outcomes, not just good intentions. 2 Prepare Financial Foundation Ensure clean financials with EBITDA of $10M+. Impact investing requires solid financials alongside mission alignment. 3 Articulate Impact Story Develop a compelling narrative connecting your business model to measurable social or environmental outcomes. 4 Build Relationships Leverage impact investing networks, sustainability conferences, and advisors with TPG relationships.

The Value of Impact Measurement & Financial Preparation

Companies seeking impact-focused PE investment must demonstrate both robust impact measurement and financial sophistication: Impact Framework • IRIS+ metrics selection • SDG alignment documentation • Impact measurement systems • ESG reporting capabilities Financial Foundation • EBITDA optimization • Financial reporting upgrade • Due diligence readiness • Growth modeling }> How Eagle Rock Helps We help impact-focused companies prepare for PE investment by building both financial infrastructure and impact measurement capabilities. Our fractional CFO services ensure you're ready for due diligence while maintaining your impact mission.

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