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Barings

Barings

Charlotte, North Carolinabarings.com

Overview

Barings is a global alternative asset management firm that partners with institutional, insurance, and wealth clients to deliver investment solutions across credit, real assets, and capital solutions.

Year Founded

1940

AUM

$421B

Portfolio Companies

71

Investments

Barings investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Accelerant HoldingsJun 2023Private EquityLead
Spruce EnergyJul 2024DebtLead
AcclimeMay 2024DebtCo-investor
chambers and partnersMar 2021DebtLead
iCreditWorksApr 2025Early FundingLead
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Key People

Adrienne Butler

Managing Director

Andrea Nitzan

Managing Director

Bob Shettle

Managing Director

Brady Sutton

Managing Director

Brianne Ptacek

Managing Director

CJ Wei

Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

Daniel Verwholt

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager

Elvin Velez

Managing Director

Geoff Smith

Managing Director

J.B. Gerber

Managing Director

James Dawson

Managing Director

Joseph Plank

Managing Director

Kristin Barron

Managing Director

Lisa Katz

Managing Director

Mark Bruen

Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager - Private Credit

Matt Curtis

Managing Director

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Barings based?

Barings is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.

When was Barings founded?

Barings was founded in 1940.

How many portfolio companies does Barings have?

Barings has 71 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Barings's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Accelerant Holdings, Spruce Energy, Acclime, chambers and partners, iCreditWorks.

What was Barings's most recent investment shown here?

Barings's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in iCreditWorks in 2025.

What sectors does Barings focus on?

Barings focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability.

What company stages does Barings focus on?

Barings typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Barings's AUM?

Barings's assets under management are estimated between $100.0B and $502.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCharlotte, North Carolina
Year Founded1940
AUM$421B

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