Oaktree Capital Management

Investor type

PE

Founded

1995

AUM

$205 000 M

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Oaktree Capital Management is a global asset management firm focusing on alternative investments headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1995 by Howard Marks, Bruce Karsh and a team of partners with extensive experience in credit and fixed income markets, Oaktree has grown to become a leading alternative investment manager. The firm has a team of experts across various disciplines, offering a multi-disciplinary approach to investing.

Oaktree specializes in various asset classes including credit, private equity, real estate, and listed equities. The firm focuses on liquid and illiquid credit strategies along with diversified equity investments across multiple regions and sectors. It has a global footprint with operations in several key financial markets. The firm is a part of the Brookfield Asset Management group, further enhancing its capabilities and strategic reach.

Some notable investments by Oaktree include companies like Spotify - music streaming service, American Airlines - major U.S. airline, and Ellucian - education technology provider. Oaktree's investments span across sectors and regions, leveraging its extensive network for strategic partnerships.

Industry

Technology Travel Transportation Telecommunications Software Security Real Estate Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Edtech Education TravelTech LegalTech Energy AI Retail

Oaktree Capital Management Funds

Name Type
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European Capital Solutions Fund III
Fund of funds
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Telecommunications
AI
Technology
Energy
Seed
Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$1200 M
April 2023
Oaktree Life Sciences Lending Fund
Private Equity (PE)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Telecommunications
AI
Technology
Energy
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$2300 M
June 2023
Oaktree Special Situations Fund III
Fund of funds
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
Retail
Telecommunications
Energy
Seed
Series A
Series B
North America
$5-10 m
$3000 M
December 2023

Contacts

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Anirudh Mittal Vice President
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Howard Marks Co-chairman & co-founder
Co-chairman & co-founder
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FAQs about Oaktree Capital Management

Oaktree Capital Management is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Oaktree Capital Management is located in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Oaktree Capital Management was founded in 1995.
Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies and startups in Technology, Travel, Transportation, Telecommunications, Software, Security, Real Estate, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Edtech, Education, TravelTech, LegalTech, Energy, AI, Retail.
Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.
Oaktree Capital Management invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Oaktree Capital Management usually invests $50-100 m on average.
Oaktree Capital Management has around $205 000m assets under management.
Oaktree Capital Management last fund was created/launched in 2023-12-03
Yes, Oaktree Capital Management is impact investor.
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