Trive Capital Closes $2.7 Billion Fund V Surpassing Target

Funding | Apr 07, 2025 | Ropes & Gray

Ropes & Gray advised Trive Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm, on the successful closing of its Trive Capital Fund V, securing total commitments of $2.7 billion, notably exceeding the set target of $2.5 billion. The Fund aims to follow Trive's decade-long strategy of investing in middle-market companies using a situation-specific approach without targeting any particular sectors. It emphasizes creating value through a proactive operational strategy. Key members of the Ropes & Gray advisory team included partners in asset management, employment and benefits, tax, and finance. The closing of the fund was officially announced on April 3.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Asset Management

Geography

  • United States – Trive Capital is based in Dallas, indicating its primary geographic focus in the U.S.

Industry

  • Private Equity – The article is centered on Trive Capital, a private equity firm, and the closing of its latest fund.
  • Asset Management – Ropes & Gray's involvement focused on advising asset management strategies for the successful raising of the fund.

Financials

  • $2.7 billion – Total commitments raised for Trive Capital Fund V.
  • $2.5 billion – Initial target set for Trive Capital Fund V.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Trive CapitalPrivate Equity FirmCompanyA Dallas-based private equity firm that raised $2.7 billion for its Fund V.
Ropes & GrayLegal AdvisorCompanyA law firm that provided legal advisory services to Trive Capital in raising Fund V.
Jessica MarlinAsset Management PartnerPersonPartner at Ropes & Gray who played a significant role in advising Trive Capital.
Marc BiamonteAsset Management PartnerPersonPartner at Ropes & Gray specializing in asset management, involved in advising Trive Capital.
Casey Burns WhiteCounselPersonCounsel at Ropes & Gray who contributed to the Trive Capital Fund V advisory.
Sharon RemmerEmployment and Benefits PartnerPersonPartner at Ropes & Gray focusing on employment and benefits, part of the advisory team for the fund.
Jim BrownTax PartnerPersonTax partner at Ropes & Gray who advised on the financial structuring of the fund.
Patricia TeixeiraFinance PartnerPersonFinance partner at Ropes & Gray assisting in the legal advisory of Trive Capital's fund.