Through the Firm’s sector specialization and its research team’s extensive principal investing experience, StepStone’s professionals have developed expertise in a variety of industries, sectors, and geographies.

StepStone’s expertise enables the Firm’s research team to contribute meaningful insight and perform independent analysis. This has allowed us to identify the segments of the private equity market that will outperform in the future. Finally, we use a proven investment process that allows us to identify the top performing fund managers, secondary, co-investment, and mezzanine opportunities in the areas we have identified as being positioned to outperform.

The Firm’s proprietary information provides StepStone’s research team and clients with additional market intelligence to facilitate decision making. The Firm’s proprietary database, SPI™, contains information on over 11,000 companies, 12,000 funds, and 4,500 general partners. In addition, through our Monitoring & Reporting practice, we track detailed information on over 1,500 partnerships and more than 650 general partners. The Firm’s Monitoring & Reporting team also performs annual independent valuation assessments that encompass thousands of companies.