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February 23, 2026
Kirkland Advises Guidepost Growth Equity on Close of $521 Million Oversubscribed Fourth Fund

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- • Kirkland & Ellis advised Guidepost Growth Equity on the closing of Guidepost Growth Equity IV, L.P
- (Fund IV). • Fund IV surpassed its $500 million target, closing with $521 million in total commitments. • The fund's investors include both new and existing limited partners, such as university endowments, foundations, insurance companies, pension funds, fund-of-funds, and family offices. • The Kirkland team involved investment funds lawyers Ed Kirby and Katie St
- Peters, and tax lawyer Brandon Short.
Kirkland & Ellis advised Guidepost Growth Equity, a leading growth equity firm, on the closing of Guidepost Growth Equity IV, L.P. Fund IV exceeded its $500 million target and closed with $521 million in total commitments. Fund IV’s investment base comprises both new and existing limited partners, featuring a diverse mix of university endowments, foundations, insurance companies, pension funds, fund-of-funds and family offices. Read the transaction press release The Kirkland team included investment funds lawyers Ed Kirby and Katie St. Peters; and tax lawyer Brandon Short.
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