Deerpath
Venture debtNew York · 56 people tracked
Also known as Deerpath Capital Management, Lp
Investment thesis
Deerpath Capital focuses on middle market direct lending, aiming to build long-term relationships with investors, borrowers, private equity sponsors, and management teams. The firm emphasizes an experienced and empowered team that responds quickly to equity owners and management while delivering consistent value to investors. Deerpath scales its investments to match borrowers' financing needs and collaborates with private equity sponsors to nurture growth. Its transactions span across the United States and cover industries including healthcare, technology, business services, and general business activities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 56 people
from the firm's websiteFund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3
as of Dec 2023| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerpath Capital Advantage (US) VI, LPLPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island | 2022 | — | — | 1.08x | 0.00x |
| Deerpath Capital Management, LPLPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island | 2022 | — | 13.2% | 1.26x | 0.14x |
| Deerpath Capital VILPs: Maine Public Employees Retirement System | 2021 | — | 8.6% | 1.27x | 0.27x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What is Deerpath's typical check size?
- Deerpath typically writes checks of $25M – $125M.
- What sectors does Deerpath focus on?
- Deerpath focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- Where is Deerpath located?
- Deerpath is headquartered in New York, US.
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