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Clearlake Capital is a global investment firm managing integrated platforms spanning private equity, liquid and private credit and other related strategies.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Clearlake Capital is a global investment firm that provides flexible, integrated capital solutions in partnership with investors worldwide. It manages integrated platforms spanning private equity, liquid and private credit and other related strategies, deploying capital across private equity and credit opportunities using the same foundational approach since its inception in 2006. The firm describes a flexible mandate to invest in private and public transactions across the capital structure in debt or equity securities in all economic cycles, aiming to create value by investing in market dislocations, out of favor industries, and companies in transition while improving operations. Through Clearlake Credit, it offers liquid and illiquid credit solutions to sponsor backed companies globally.

History

Clearlake Capital states that it has deployed capital across private equity and credit opportunities using the same foundational approach since its inception in 2006. The firm describes itself as a leading global investment firm managing integrated platforms spanning private equity, liquid and private credit and other related strategies, and it provides flexible, integrated capital solutions in partnership with investors worldwide.

Products and positioning

A leading global investment firm offering flexible capital and large-scale solutions through a partnership approach.

Recent events

  • Reported

    Clearlake completes acquisition of Quest Software[2]

    Clearlake Capital Group announced that it had completed its previously announced acquisition of Quest Software from Francisco Partners. Quest CEO Patrick Nichols would continue to lead the company.

  • Reported

    Clearlake announces acquisition of Quest Software[3]

    Quest Software announced that Clearlake Capital Group was acquiring the company. The sale was expected to close in the first quarter of 2022.

  • Reported

    Clearlake completes acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand[4]

    Clearlake Capital announced that it had completed its acquisition of Cornerstone OnDemand, acquiring the outstanding common shares for $57.50 per share in cash. Cornerstone became privately held and its common shares were no longer publicly listed.

  • Clearlake Capital Group acquires Dimora Brands[5]

    The Jordan Company sold Dimora Brands to Clearlake Capital Group. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Reported

    Clearlake announces executive appointments and promotions[6]

    Clearlake Capital Group announced senior promotions and additions to its team, including Fred Ebrahemi as chief operating officer, Paul Huber as principal, and John Cannon as managing director and deputy general counsel.

  • Reported

    Clearlake completes fundraising for Fund VI[7]

    Clearlake Capital Group completed fundraising for its sixth private equity fund, with more than $7 billion in commitments.

  • Reported

    Clearlake Capital acquires Pretium Packaging[8]

    Clearlake Capital, in partnership with Pretium management, announced that it had acquired Pretium Packaging from Genstar Capital; financial terms were not disclosed.

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