Origami Capital acquires $135 million of fund-level debt and facilitates the restructuring of a middle market private equity fund, gaining exposure to a diversified mix of private equity and credit assets

Chicago, IL, February 10, 2021 – Origami Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in complex special situations across asset classes, announces the acquisition of a fund-level note. The acquisition facilitated the restructuring of a fund with a diversified portfolio; the transaction, comprised of more than two dozen unique debt and equity positions across healthcare, media, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, telecom and technology industries, called upon Origami’s collaborative approach and complex transaction experience to solve the problems presented. Post-investment, Origami will continue to collaborate with the Fund’s general partner to inject additional capital into the underlying businesses, enabling the Fund to capitalize on accretive opportunities and manage through COVID-19 related disruptions.

“The creative financing solution Origami offered highlights our ability to underwrite an array of businesses and execute a complex, multi-faceted transaction on an expedited timeframe,” said Jeff Young, Origami’s Managing Partner.  Added Julie Klaff, “we are proud to partner with the general partner and strong corporate management teams to support this diverse set of portfolio companies and expect to help grow value for all stakeholders in the years to come.”

With increased demand for financing solutions across the private equity industry, Origami continues to offer leading solutions for funds, their portfolio companies and respective limited partners across asset classes and industries.

About Origami Capital Partners

Founded in 2008, Origami Capital Partners manages private capital that offers structured, creative approaches to complex challenges. Origami’s extensive experience navigating complicated situations helps to solve capital structure, liquidity and follow-on capital issues for its deal partners. Origami evaluates and invests across asset classes and sectors, including real estate, credit, technology, and financial services. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois the firm manages committed institutional capital and is a registered SEC investment adviser.*

For more information, please visit www.origamicapital.com.

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