A side-by-side comparison of Ares Management and AlpInvest Partners across firm type, scale, strategy, and geography.
No overlapping asset classes — these firms operate in entirely separate markets.
| Ares Management | AlpInvest Partners | |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Firm type | Asset Manager | Asset Manager |
| Country | United States | Netherlands |
| Founded | 1997 | 1999 |
| Firm age | 29 yrs | 27 yrs |
| Roles | Gp, Lender | Gp |
| Scale & AUM | ||
| Market position | Large ($20–100B) | Giant ($100–500B) |
| Strategy & Focus | ||
| Investment style | Multi-asset | private equity-focused |
| Diversification | Broad | Moderate |
| Asset classes | private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, infrastructure | private equity, private credit |
| Shared asset classes | 2: private equity, private credit | |
Ares Management is a asset manager based in United States, while AlpInvest Partners is a asset manager based in Netherlands. This page compares their firm type, assets under management, strategies, and geographic focus.
AUM figures are not fully available for both firms on DataBane yet.
| Geography | ||
| Geographic bias | North America | Europe |
| Regions | United States, North America, Europe, Asia | Europe, Asia, Europe, Global |
| Shared geographies | Europe, Asia, Europe | |
| Team | ||
| Total contacts | 3 | 7 |
| Network & Relationships | ||
| Connectivity | 42/100 | 23/100 |
| Network strength | 16/100 | 3/100 |
| Relationships | 7 | 2 |
| Relationship density | Moderate | High |
| Network maturity | Emerging | Emerging |
| Similarity | ||
| Overall similarity | 10% | |
| Asset class overlap | 40% | |
| Geography overlap | 11% | |
