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Clearlake Capital Expands $185 Billion Platform With Acquisition Of Pathway Capital
Source: Pulse 2.0 Clearlake Capital Group announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pathway Capital Management, a global provider of private market solutions for institutional and wealth clients. The acquisition, expected to close in ...
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Clearlake to Double Assets With Nearly $1 Billion Deal
Source: The Wall Street Journal Buying Pathway Capital Management could help private-equity firm tap fast-growing wealth market. Private-equity firm Clearlake Capital Group is buying investment manager Pathway Capital Management in a deal that will roughly double its assets ...
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Clearlake to grow platform to $185bn with purchase of Pathway Capital Management
Source: Alternatives Watch Clearlake Capital Group is furthering its private markets muscle with the acquisition of Pathway Capital Management. For Clearlake, which manages about $90 billion, the acquisition adds Pathway’s $95 billion platform spanning private equity, private credit, and liquid ...
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Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Commit $6 Million to Boost Access to Real-World Learning and Community Impact at Cardozo
Transformational gift will result in the creation of a new, state-of-the-art facility, which will be named the Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano Program for Clinical Education. LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Powerhouse philanthropists, investors, and ...
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Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Commit $6 Million to Name Clinical Education Program at Cardozo School of Law
Source: Cardozo School of Law Transformational gift will renovate campus space and modernize one of the nation’s leading clinical legal education programs NEW YORK, NY – Thursday, Oct. 16 – The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law announced today a transformative ...
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Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Redefine Legacy Through Equity and Empowerment at NAIC Alts Forum
Source: citizennewspapergroup Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Redefine Legacy Through Equity and Empowerment at NAIC Alts Forum In a fireside chat with NAIC's Robert L. Greene, Jones and Feliciano emphasized that legacy extends beyond returns, rooted in ...
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Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano Advocate Purpose-Driven Legacy at NAIC Alts Forum
Source: uninetworkgroup Philanthropists and investors Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano delivered a compelling message at the National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC) “Scaling the Impact of Alternative Investments Forum,” highlighting that a true legacy is built on purpose-driven ...
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Powerhouse Philanthropists Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Redefine Legacy Through Equity and Empowerment at NAIC Alts Forum
In a fireside chat with NAIC’s Robert L. Greene, Jones and Feliciano emphasized that legacy extends beyond returns, rooted in strategy, resilience, and access. LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - At the National Association of Investment Companies ...
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25 Celebrities Whose Off-Screen Work Created Real-World Change
Source: shebudgets.com In a world where fame often shines brightest under the spotlight, some celebrities choose a different path—one lit by quiet compassion, purposeful giving, and transformative impact. These aren’t just household names; they’re silent changemakers who use ...
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Kwanza Jones Introduces Inaugural Innovator Award Honoring Teyana Taylor at Historic Apollo Spring Benefit
This year, SUPERCHARGED® CEO Kwanza Jones returns as an Apollo Board Member and Premier Sponsor through her and her husband's Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano Initiative to present The Apollo’s first-ever Innovator Award! NEW YORK, June 6, ...
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Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano Commit $1.5 Million Philanthropic Investment During Celebration Honoring Bennett College President Suzanne Elise Walsh, JD
Source: Bennett College Greensboro, NC – Bennett College received a transformative $1.5 million gift commitment from philanthropist, former Board Chair, and honorary alumna Kwanza Jones and her partner in life and business, José E. Feliciano. The significant contribution—made ...
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Clearlake Capital launches dedicated credit platform
Source: Alternative Credit Investor Clearlake Capital Group has launched a new platform to bring together its credit businesses under one unified offering. Clearlake Credit will incorporate MV Credit, a pan-European private credit manager that it recently acquired from Natixis ...
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Clearlake Capital launches ‘Clearlake Credit’ as it completes strategic acquisitionof MV Credit
Source: Clear Lake Clearlake Credit will bring together Clearlake’s MV Credit, WhiteStar Asset Managementand Clearlake’s existing credit business under one unified offering Clearlake Credit now represents over $57 Billion in credit deployed globally and offerscomprehensive capital solutions across ...
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Clearlake Seeks to Triple Assets at Credit Unit to $100 Billion
Source: Bloomberg Clearlake Capital Group is aiming to triple its credit business with the launch of a unit to help the buyout firm grab a bigger slice of the booming asset class. “In the next five-plus years, I ...
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Ubben Posse Fellow Interview: José E. Feliciano
Source: The Posse Foundation The Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows Program awards five exceptional Posse Scholars $10,000 each and the chance to spend 4-6 weeks during the summer shadowing and learning from a major industry leader. The interview below ...
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José E. Feliciano: A Visionary Investor and Philanthropist Shaping the Future
Source: 193 Countries Consortium José E. Feliciano, a Puerto Rican-born American businessman and investor, has emerged as a prominent figure in the financial world and beyond. As the co-founder and managing partner of Clearlake Capital Group, he has ...
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Kwanza Jones Creates Pathways for Progress Through Community, Culture, and Capital
Kwanza Jones releases her year in review video for 2024, highlighting key successes and milestones throughout the year. LOS ANGELES, CA., Dec. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - High-impact investor and catalyst for positive change, Kwanza Jones drives sustained progress ...
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The Annenberg Foundation’s “Pledge La” And Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Partner To Support L.A.’s Next Generation Of Venture Capital, Tech And Civic Leaders
Source: The Annenberg Foundation Mayor Joins Inaugural PledgeLA Catalyst Awards to Recognize Leaders Increasing Access to Capital in L.A.’s VC and Tech Ecosystem The Annenberg Foundation and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass today presented the first Catalyst Awards ...
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SUPERCHARGED Philanthropists, Kwanza Jones & José E. Feliciano, Honored by Oliver Scholars
High-impact investors and SUPERCHARGED philanthropists, Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano, received the 2024 Champions of Excellence Award at the Oliver Scholars 40th Anniversary Gala. Their generous donation contributed to the event’s success, helping raise over $1 million ...
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Vanessa Bryant designs a Kobe Bryant emblem for the Olympic Games of 2028
Source: Hola! Bryant's design for the "A" in the emblem is particularly poignant In a heartfelt tribute to her late husband, Kobe Bryant, Vanessa Bryant has unveiled a custom LA28 emblem that celebrates the basketball legend's legacy and reflects Los Angeles' ...
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Oliver Scholars Unveils 40th Anniversary Gala To Be Held at Cipriani 42nd Street
Source: News Wires Oliver Scholars is set to commemorate its 40th Anniversary with a grand gala on October 15, 2024, at Cipriani on 110 West 42nd Street, nestled in the heart of midtown Manhattan. This distinguished nonprofit organization ...
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Concert Golf Partners Acquires TPC Jasna Polana
Source: PR Newswire PRINCETON, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla., July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Concert Golf Partners has acquired TPC Jasna Polana ("Jasna Polana" or the "Club"), a historic private club near Princeton University. Jasna Polana, (pronounced "YAZ-na Pol AH-na"), a Polish phrase that translates ...
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Kwanza Jones Makes Major Contribution to Apollo Theater’s 90th Anniversary Benefit Concert
Source: Madison Graph The Apollo Theater celebrated its 90th anniversary for its annual Winter/Spring Benefit Concert with Kwanza Jones, the acclaimed artist and CEO of SUPERCHARGED, as the Premier Sponsor. The event raised over $3 million, marking a significant ...
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SUPERCHARGED® CEO Kwanza Jones’ Premier Sponsorship Helps To Catalyze Success at The Apollo Spring Benefit With Over $3 Million Raised
Source: Street Insider Acclaimed artist, philanthropist, & high-impact investor, Kwanza Jones, presents Legacy Award to Babyface alongside Fat Joe. NEW YORK, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the acclaimed artist and SUPERCHARGED CEO, Kwanza Jones at the helm as the Premier Sponsor, The Apollo Theater's 90th ...
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SUPERCHARGED® CEO Kwanza Jones’ Premier Sponsorship Helps To Catalyze Success at The Apollo Spring Benefit With Over $3 Million Raised
Acclaimed artist, philanthropist, & high-impact investor, Kwanza Jones, presents Legacy Award to Babyface alongside Fat Joe. NEW YORK, NY., June. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – With the acclaimed artist and SUPERCHARGED CEO, Kwanza Jones at the helm as the ...
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LA’s record-breaking Biden fund-raiser draws Obama, top Hollywood stars – and protesters
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at the event in Downtown LA as attendees entered the venue resident Joe Biden spoke about the economy, abortion rights and threats to America’s democracy during a record-setting fundraising event ...
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Apollo Theater tribute and gala raises $3 million
Source: The Miami Times The Apollo Theater, a bastion of Black music and culture and one of New York City’s most storied venues, celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. Last Tuesday, the historic theater held its annual spring ...
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Biden to attend star-studded fundraiser in downtown LA
Source: NBC Los Angeles Among the organizers of the event is entertainment mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg, a co-chair of the Biden 2024 campaign. President Joe Biden returned to the Southland Saturday for a star-studded campaign fundraising event in downtown Los Angeles that will ...
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Biden Attends Star-Studded Fundraiser in Downtown LA
Source: My News LA President Joe Biden returned to the Southland Saturday for a star-studded campaign fundraising event in downtown Los Angeles that will also featured former President Barack Obama and celebrity supporters Barbra Streisand, George Clooney and ...
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Usher and Babyface Honored at Apollo Spring Benefit Gala
Source: The Knock Turnal On Tuesday (June 11th) multi-Grammy Award winners Usher and Babyface were honored at the Apollo Spring Benefit Gala at Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater. Babyface received the inaugural Legacy Award, presented by Fat Joe; and Usher received the Icon Award, presented ...
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Usher Has Full Circle Moment Being Honored With Babyface At Apollo S 90 Th Anniversary Look Where I Am Today
Source: Black Enterprise Usher recalls his dreams of performing on "Showtime at the Apollo" while accepting the Icon Award at the venue's 90th anniversary. Usher went from watching Showtime at the Apollo as a child to being honored by the historic theater as ...
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Usher, Babyface among star-studded stars on The Apollo Theater spring benefit
Source: The Zimbabwe Mail NEW YORK — The Apollo Theater, a cornerstone of Black music and culture and one of New York City’s most iconic venues, marked its 90th anniversary with a grand celebration on Tuesday. The historic theater ...
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Usher, Babyface honored at Apollos spring benefit
Source: Deltaplex News The Apollo Theater’s annual spring benefit was held Tuesday, with honorees Usher and Babyface in attendance. As The Associated Press reports, Usher was first treated to a tribute from dancers performing his hits, includ “I remember thinking, ‘Man, someday I’m gonna make ...
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Stars Pop Out As Usher And Babyface Are Honored At The Apollo’s 2024 Spring Benefit
Source: Vibe Hollywood pulled up to Harlem to celebrate two of R&B's finest. Just one day after Babyface was inducted into The Apollo‘s Walk of Fame, he and Usher were honored at the venue’s 2024 Spring Benefit. The fundraising affair raised $3 million, but it ...
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Kathy Hochul, Usher andBabyface Turn Out for the Apollo
Source: New York Times More than 1,000 musicians, politicians and philanthropists gathered in Harlem on Tuesday night to celebrate the theater's 90th anniversary. Usher, an eight-time Grammy winner, has won many awards in his 30-year career. But the ...
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Apollo Theater celebrates 90th anniversary at star-studded event honoring Usher, Babyface
Source: NBC News Usher accepted the Icon award at the Apollo's spring gala, the historic New York theater's biggest fundraiser of the year, raking in $3 million. The Apollo Theater, a bastion of Black music and culture and ...
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The Apollo Theater celebrates 90th anniversary at star-studded spring benefit with Usher, Babyface
Source: AOL NEW YORK (AP) — The Apollo Theater, a bastion of Black music and culture and one of New York City's most storied venues, celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. On Tuesday, the historic theater held its annual spring benefit ...
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LA500 2024: Jose E Feliciano
Source: LA Business Journal Co Founder Managing Partner Clearlake Capital Group Feliciano is the co-founder and managing partner of Clearlake Capital Group. The private equity titan, worth $4.1 billion according to the Business Journal’s Wealthiest Angelenos report, is ...
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The 3 Honorees at the Latinos in Sports F1 Event
Source: latinosinsports The sports industry is a powerful force that transcends borders, uniting people from all walks of life. At the heart of this global phenomenon lies the vibrant and rapidly growing Latino community, whose passion, influence, and leadership ...
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Artist & Visionary Leader, Kwanza Jones, Celebrated at Cardozo School of Law’s 14th Annual BALLSA Celebration for Inspiring Excellence
Kwanza Jones, SUPERCHARGED® CEO and a distinguished alumna of Cardozo School of Law, was honored for her inspirational leadership and unwavering commitment to equity and inclusion at the 14th Annual BALLSA (Black Asian Latino Law Students Association) Celebration ...
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G. Gabrielle Starr and José E. Feliciano Join Getty Board of Trustees
Source: Getty Starr and Feliciano will contribute leadership and expertise for the next four years President of Pomona College G. Gabrielle Starr and Clearlake Capital managing partner and co-founder José E. Feliciano have joined the J. Paul Getty ...
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Kwanza Jones, Class of 1999, Honored at 14th Annual BALLSA Celebration
Source: Cardozo Warmly lit trees and the Yeshiva Jazz Ensemble set the scene for the 14th annual BALLSA Celebration that honored philanthropist Kwanza Jones, Class of 1999, on February 28. The event brought in a record $60,000, which ...
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Kwanza Jones: A Catalyst for Positive Change
SORCE: Luxxxe Magazine Throughout 2023, women have spearheaded a monumental shift in the business landscape, championing impact and change. Kwanza Jones an acclaimed artist and high impact philanthropist, has become an impressive force for positive change. Teaming up ...
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Kwanza Jones Boosts Access and Enhances Belonging for Communities of Color in Year-End Review
Source: SuccessfulEquities In an inspirational showcase of inclusivity and community engagement, Kwanza Jones, the multi-talented CEO of SUPERCHARGED®, has unveiled her 2023 year in review video. This piece highlights a year of commitment to creating opportunities and fostering a ...
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Joe Biden’s Los Angeles Fundraising Swing Brings In More Than $15 Million, Jeffrey Katzenberg Says
Source: Yahoo! Finance Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden wrapped up a weekend of fundraising in Los Angeles on Sunday, with a record amount raised. More than $15 million was raised through the weekend, including for the ...
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Joe Biden’s L.A. Visit: Hollywood Expected To Show Big Support Amid “Pent Up” Demand, Trepidation About 2024 And Fears Of Another Trump Term
Source: Yahoo! Movies President Joe Biden arrives in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon for his first Hollywood-centric fundraiser of his reelection campaign, amid pent up demand, some trepidation about 2024 and the potential for a return of Donald Trump ...
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Bravo to these teenage achievements and more
Source: The Orange County Register Marina and Fountain Valley high school students place in Academic WorldQuest competition Marina High School (MHS) and Fountain Valley High School (FVHS) placed second and third respectively in the recent Academic WorldQuest Orange ...
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Kwanza Jones Becomes First Black Woman to Have Princeton Building Named After Her
Source: 21ninety Princeton alum Kwanza Jones becomes the first Black woman to have a building named after her in Princeton’s 275-year history. Princeton alum Kwanza Jones has reached a history-making achievement at the university. The artist and entrepreneur ...
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A Princeton University Dorm Was Named After A Black Donor For The First Time In Its 275-Year History
Source: Essence KWANZA JONES (PRINCETON '93) PLAYED A PIVOTAL ROLE IN MAKING A HISTORIC GIFT OF $20 MILLION TO PRINCETON WHICH WAS DONATED BACK IN 2019. A Princeton alum just made history. Kwanza Jones graduated from the institution ...
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SUPERCHARGED History Is Made As Two New Dormitories Are Named After Black And Latino Donors For The First Time in Princeton University’s 275-Year History
The Two New Dormitories were Named After Kwanza Jones, Princeton ‘93, Artist And CEO of SUPERCHARGED, and José E. Feliciano, Princeton ’94, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Clearlake Capital LOS ANGELES, CA., May. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Ivy ...
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Dedication of Kwanza Jones Hall & José E. Feliciano Hall at Princeton University
Source: Impacto Media Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano have made a major gift to Princeton University, a $20 million contribution that is the largest gift to date by Black and Latino donors, and one of a few ...
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Princeton Celebrates ‘Magnificent Additions’ to Campus Yeh College and New College West
Source: Princeton Princeton’s new residential colleges, Yeh College and New College West, were celebrated on Friday, May 5, as vibrant living-learning communities designed to foster connection, inclusivity and interactions among students. The new colleges, which opened last fall, ...
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University celebrates Yeh College and New College West with dedications and ribbon-cuttings
Source: Princeton Alumni Members of the University community gathered on May 5 to formally celebrate Princeton’s two new residential colleges — Yeh College and New College West — and several named residence halls and community spaces. The new ...
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Artist, Catalyst, Philanthropist, and Investor Kwanza Jones Named 2023 Social Impact Award Winner by SoLa Impact
Source: PRNewswire LOS ANGELES, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoLa Impact, a leading minority-owned and operated social impact fund, in partnership with its affiliated 501c3 non-profit, the SoLa Foundation, will award the 2023 SoLa Social Impact Award to ...
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Entrepreneur Kwanza Jones named SoLa Social Impact Award winner
Source: BLACK DOLLAR MAGAZINE Jones will receive the award for expanding access to higher education, creating opportunities, and increasing access to capital for underrepresented founders, entrepreneurs, and fund managers. Kwanza Jones has been announced as a 2023 SoLa ...
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High Impact Philanthropist and Acclaimed Artist Kwanza Jones Donates $2 Million to Education and Health Equity
Kwanza Jones reflects on 2022, reimagines impact through culture, community, and capital. LOS ANGELES, CA., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Philanthropist, acclaimed artist, and multi-million dollar impact investor, Kwanza Jones donates over $2 million to provide access, equity, ...
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The nsoro Educational Foundation Raises $2.2 Million at 2022 Starfish Ball Honoring Kwanza Jones and Vince Burkett
Proceeds support post-secondary attainment of youth aging out of the foster care system. (Atlanta, GA) A host of dignitaries, corporate titans, esteemed philanthropists, and supporters filled a sold-out ballroom on May 21, 2022 raising a record-breaking $2.2 million ...
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Kwanza Jones Donates $30,000 Along With The Release Of Her Song And Music Video, “Queen Moves Only, Mother’s Day Mix”
Artist, philanthropist, entrepreneur and multimillion-dollar impact investor Kwanza Jones donates $30,000 along with the release of her new inspiring song and music video titled “Queen Moves Only, Mother’s Day Mix” honoring all women and everyone who identifies as a queen. The Billboard charting ...
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Artist and High Impact Philanthropist Kwanza Jones Donates $15,000 to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Artist, entrepreneur, investor, and high-impact philanthropist Kwanza Jones donates $15,000 to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. This donation will provide 60,000 meals for people in need of food assistance. The announcement was made after Jones’ team of volunteers from the SUPERCHARGED® ...
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Acclaimed artist, Kwanza Jones named chair of Bennett College’s board of trustees, has bold new vision
Source: Bennett Bennett College, US News & World Report’s #1 ranked national liberal arts college for boosting social mobility for its students, announces the election of artist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and multimillion-dollar impact investor Kwanza Jones as Chair of the Board of Trustees. Jones succeeds ...
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PrimeSource Sold to Different Private Investment Firm
The building materials distributor's ownership changes hands from Platinum Equity to Clearlake Capital Group. Source: Industrial Distribution LOS ANGELES, CA, SANTA MONICA, CA AND IRVING, TX — Platinum Equity announced Friday the signing of a definitive agreement to ...
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Pathways To Success
Learning from your mistakes and improving the lives of others Last year, José E. Feliciano, co-founder of Clearlake Capital Group, the 30th largest private equity firm in the world, donated half a million dollars to the Toigo Foundation, ...
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Kwanza Jones on Supercharging Entrepreneurs and Investors
Source: Switch The Future Kwanza Jones is many things: an investor, a venture capitalist, a CEO, and an artist; but most importantly, Jones is a “catalyst.” She makes it her business to energize and empower others. Since 2014, ...
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