Franklins Net Competitors

Over 30 years ago, Lexington helped develop the institutional secondary market with the innovative goal of providing liquidity to private equity investors. In 1998, we created one of the first discretionary co-investment programs. Today, Lexington Partners remains one of the world’s largest and most trusted managers of secondary and co-investment private equity funds.

Roadmap Advisors is a niche mergers and acquisitions firm matching qualified family office, private equity, corporate and individual buyers with privately-owned businesses. All of our deals are made through proprietary, highly curated, one-to-one introductions between serious buyers and motivated sellers.

Sparring Partners Capital is an investment bank providing Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory and Capital Raising Services to technology-enabled companies and private equity firms. Founded in 2001, Sparring Partners has advised over 100 clients based in North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm’s senior bankers, who bring on average 20+ years of Wall Street and corporate finance experience, help clients develop valuable strategic and financing solutions and provide clients access to their extensive network of relationships. The firm's track record over the past decade has earned Sparring Partners a reputation among entrepreneurs, corporations, venture capital & private equity funds, and institutional investors. Based in New York City, Sparring Partners Capital is a licensed broker-dealer; Member FINRA / SIPC.