When brainstorming what to name her new firm, Elizabeth Weymouth wanted something to reflect her intent to create a durable and high-quality investment platform. This made her think of various materials, and eventually came up with graphene – considered one of the strongest and most transparent substances in the world. The name Graphene was trademarked. […]
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Now with its debut fund up and running (and targeting, according to regulatory filings, up to $500 million), Weymouth’s firm has become something of a beacon in the private markets landscape, supporting emerging GPs to establish institutional-quality private equity firms while also operating as a merchant bank, finding customized one-off investments. As of this past […]
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Grafine Partners, led by former Riverstone Holdings executive Elizabeth Weymouth, rolled out the first fund of a strategy aimed at shaking up the traditional private equity model. The New York alternative asset manager this week filed a Form D fundraising document for Grafine Capital I, indicating a target of $500 million. No placement agent was […]
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