Strategic Capital

Our Approach

Flexibility at Scale

Strategic Capital is the firm's versatile unit for investing globally and across sectors. Strategic Capital makes control equity, minority equity, preferred equity, debt, and hybrid investments, typically through large private capital commitments.

Tailored Solutions

We draw on our domain experts and senior advisor network to deeply understand businesses and then create capital solutions tailored to meet the strategic objectives of management teams.

Deep Experience

Our team brings speed, creativity, and deep sector knowledge gained from experience investing in many of the world’s leading businesses across industry verticals and geographies.

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In 2016, Sixth Street co-led a $1 billion convertible investment in Spotify, the leading digital streaming service for music, podcasts, and video.

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In April 2020, Sixth Street co-led a $1 billion strategic investment in Airbnb, the trusted global travel experience marketplace, to help strengthen Airbnb’s global community of hosts and guests delivering unique, local, and authentic experiences.

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In June 2021, Sixth Street led a strategic investment alongside Michael Dell in the San Antonio Spurs, one of the most successful and admired franchises in all of sports. Sixth Street became a strategic partner to Managing Partner Peter J. Holt and the Holt family, who lead the team’s investor group, with Sixth Street supporting their vision for the future of the Spurs in San Antonio.

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In 2021, Sixth Street made a majority investment in Legends, a premium experience platform partnered with the most iconic global brands in sports, entertainment, and attractions. Sixth Street leads the Legends partnership group alongside affiliates of the New York Yankees and Dallas Cowboys.

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In 2020, Sixth Street completed a $402 million overriding royalty transaction with Antero Resources. Proceeds bolstered the company’s balance sheet and provided capital to develop Antero’s attractive acreage position.

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In 2021, Sixth Street made a strategic investment in Datavant, a leading healthcare data platform dedicated to helping protect, match, and share health data.

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Mindbody is the leading experience technology platform that provides cloud-based online scheduling and business management software for the fitness, wellness, and beauty industries. In 2021, Sixth Street led a $500 million strategic investment as part of Mindbody’s acquisition of ClassPass, creating a one-stop shop for both business owners and consumers.

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