Kirkland Counsels Incline on Close of Fund VI with More Than $1.9 Billion in Commitments
Kirkland & Ellis advised private equity firm Incline Equity Partners on the close of Incline Equity Partners VI, L.P., which was announced on October 12, 2023. The fund closed with more than $1.9 billion of aggregate capital commitments, which was significantly above the initial fundraising target. The fund will follow Incline’s strategy of investing in Durable Businesses with Multiple Ways to Win™ across the value-added distribution, business services and specialized light manufacturing sectors.
The Kirkland team was led by investment funds partners Brian Delaney, Katie St. Peters and Eric Scharphorn and associates Aura Gilham and Jordan Keeton; investment funds regulatory partners Josh Westerholm and Christopher Scully; and tax partners Dan Meehan and Christopher Odell.