About This Fund
The Arctos Sports Partners Fund II has closed with over $4.1 billion in capital commitments from global investors, making it the largest pool of institutional capital dedicated exclusively to professional sports franchise investments. The vehicle is a private equity growth expansion fund. Approximately 30% of Fund II’s capital has already been deployed across investments in various sports franchises, including Smith Entertainment Group, Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment, Paris Saint-Germain F.C., and Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team. Arctos is the only institutional investor approved to invest in multiple teams by MLB, the NBA, the NHL, MLS, global motor sports organizations, and European soccer federations. The fund has a focus on providing growth and thought partnership to innovate and transform the markets it participates in. The firm’s approach is anchored by its unique quantitative research and data science platform, Arctos Insights, and it has a team of more than 50 investment and operational professionals with expertise across industries, geographies, and economic cycles.