FundVintage 2025Updated May 23, 2025
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Northleaf Infrastructure Capital Partners IV (NICP IV)

Northleaf closes NICP IV at $2.6B, surpassing its $2.25B target to back mid-market infrastructure across North America and beyond.

About This Fund

Northleaf Capital Partners has announced the final close of its latest infrastructure fund, Northleaf Infrastructure Capital Partners IV (NICP IV), achieving its hard cap of $2.6 billion and exceeding the initial target of $2.25 billion. This milestone marks the firm's largest infrastructure fund to date, reflecting strong investor confidence in Northleaf's mid-market investment strategy. The fund attracted commitments from over 70 institutional investors across 14 countries, underscoring its global appeal.

NICP IV focuses on control investments in contracted mid-market infrastructure assets, primarily in North America, with selective opportunities in Western Europe and Australia. The fund targets sectors such as renewable energy, telecommunications, transportation, and outsourced services, aligning with emerging trends like the energy transition and digital infrastructure expansion. By concentrating on businesses operating within a single country, Northleaf aims to mitigate risks associated with cross-border activities and tariffs.

Since commencing investments in 2023, NICP IV has completed five deals, including commitments to Shared Tower, Provident Energy Management, Tillman FiberCo, EVPassport, and Combined Cargo Terminals. These investments exemplify Northleaf's approach of acquiring high-quality assets with long-term contracted revenues. The firm's active value creation strategy involves working closely with management teams to grow and de-risk each investment, leveraging its extensive industry networks and disciplined investment process.

Fundraising Details

Currency
USD
Final Close Date
May 13, 2025
Total Raised to Date
$2.3B

Investment Criteria

Target Investment Size
$100M – $300M

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