Wildcat Capital Management, LLC

Wildcat Capital Management is an SEC‑registered investment manager that primarily advises pooled vehicles and institutional accounts, reporting discretionary management of $3,946,855,227 as of December 31, 2024 and operating with a team of 11 advisors. The firm provides full investment advisory services for those clients, including development and implementation of strategies, sourcing and execution of direct investments and allocations to third‑party and related Investment Funds, co‑investments and continuation vehicles.

Wildcat pursues private market opportunities across growth equity, venture and buyout strategies and may take controlling or minority positions depending on the mandate; it emphasizes proactive sourcing, networked deal origination and ongoing operational engagement with portfolio companies. The firm describes a formal due‑diligence process using quantitative and qualitative measures, tailors strategies to client objectives, and discloses its use of AI tools and associated monitoring and cost allocations as part of its investment and operational processes.

The brochure highlights several practices that distinguish Wildcat from many peers: extensive disclosure of “Other Fees” (transaction, monitoring and consulting fees) and how those fees and Dead Deal Costs may be allocated and sometimes retained by the adviser or affiliates, use of Operations Support Providers whose compensation may be borne by clients or portfolio companies, and routine side‑letter and related‑fund allocations. The firm also discloses using testimonials and endorsements in its advertising—an uncommon practice among investment managers—and details conflict‑management measures tied to affiliated fund investments and co‑investment allocation practices.